I saw an NYC bowl that I thought was very helpful, so I decided to create one for Chi town. Post away anything Chicago related. Also share with your Chicago friends because sharing is caring.

This app is so fucking addictive!

Independence Day is the greatest July 4th movie ever made.

Was on the beach for 7 months until I got laid off! Got severance on top of it! Got a job offer before severance was done - so I was double paid for a month #winning

What is the minimum type of exit offer would consider taking? (Company, Group, Salary, Position). Essentially what tips the balance towards leaving your current job?

Penn State is the Deloitte of colleges 💩

Best places in Central or South America for New Years. Recommendations?

After leaving public, is it normal to miss the social aspect/people in public? Sure that some are straight assholes, but those who you get along with make your life less miserable on shitty jobs.

Been @ EY a month (frm PWC) as a sr. D wants to bring me in as a M (random LinkedIn post). What salary range should I expect? I said I need 150-175k. Realistic for 7yrs, 4yr consulting non target MBA?

97k for a senior digital strategist for a PR firm who wants in-house social and digital knowledge. Take it or leave it?

Do any of the Big 4’s have an AI employee group/community of practice?

Any advice to boost up Reading Comprehension now that it is more common in the GMAT?

I see a lot of complaining/venting in this bowl and decided to make a bowl for venting/seeking and giving advice. Hope this helps some of you!
Issues in the workplace Bowl code: eyw51

Anyone on H1 who just got laid off. Looks like the tough days are here. What options do the laid off people have? Given the lack of hiring and right now... will appreciate any inputs.

Dumb question - but is there a holding period if your a manager+ at a big 4 towards stocks that you are allowed to hold/no independence issues...am I able to buy a stock and sell within a week or is there a required holding period?

Who here made it from valuations to trading?

Do you guys think Big 4 pays Accounting boards to make guidance more confusing so they can get more work and raise fees.

How do you use RPA in the public accounting space? Like how are bots actually impacting your tax or audit work?

How do you guys even build a resume for consulting? I feel like I’ve simultaneously worked on everything and nothing

Client aiming to close a deal on the last day of the working year. Partner is pretty much MIA. There’s a lot of work to be done and I’m only in my first year. I’ve done the ground work, but need him to check I’m not missing anything. The partner is barely communicating with me let alone our client and the other side. Part of me just wants the partner to give me full permission to run this myself (it probably won’t be perfect, but it’ll get done especially with guidance from the other side). Cont

How do entrepreneurs deal with burnout? A colleague of mine recently reached out to me to share that he was experiencing some burnout and lack of motivation. I shared that I feel the same, but off and on. I was wondering how others deal with this? I was telling him that I was thinking about taking time off to do a fellowship to experience something new or simply taking a few months off. Any thoughts?