If someone booked and paid for a Marriott stay for me, but has my name on the reservation—how can I get the points and status benefits (late checkout, etc)? Or is that out of the question…

My job just announced mental health benefits to help end the stigma: 25 therapy sessions for employee+family a year at no cost. 🍾🍾🍾

Just hit diamond with Hilton! Garçon, your freshest bottle of grey poupon your most average of rooms if you please, thank you. 💅

I'm in a bit of a conundrum. Been a teamster for years, just found out I'm close to becoming diabetic. What can I do to keep at least sort of in shape when I travel too much to justify a gym membership?

Question if I max out my 401k does that mean my employer won’t contribute since I’ve hit the 19k limit or will they still match.

When you realize that you have an amazing view from your hotel room and just saw it when you're packing and checking out.

Anyone else here looking to make a switch into healthcare (physician, nurse, etc)?

Are there currently any travel restrictions for traveling through Heathrow on British airways or Virgin Atlantic for non-us citizens. On an H1-b visa.

Has anyone seen the changes to United’s loyalty program? Any thoughts on the PlusPoints or new qualifying rules?

26th Sept - Advisory Odyssey
Question to Leadership of PwC India - Do you think people would visit a hotel(4-6 PM) just for high tea?
No Lunch, No Gifts?
Why have you even wasted money in booking the hotel, just for high tea? Do you think, people would care about the townhall & go?, if you just give high tea?
Seriously man! I don't even know, why PwC is even coming under Big4! Shame!!

Has anyone used Amex Corporate Advantage program? If so, how soon did you get the $150 credit after you opened a personal credit card?

Does anyone have 120K bonvoy points they’re willing to sell? How much?

Do you think we will be able travel by Christmas for a vacation?

Can someone please point me in the direction of some NYC recruiting firms?

Bonus points if they hire international talent (I'm Australia based).

Thank you in advance.

What is the average salary for an account manager in employee benefits at brokers firm? And what about a senior account manager salary? I have 7 years of experience in the health insurance industry. I want to see if I’m on track or if it would be out of line to ask for a raise.

AIR is hosting our next Straight Talk panel discussions on Monday 3/15 on zoom.

Topic: Producers & Reps: Pain Points & Pleasure Points … where we dive into what works, what doesn’t, what makes the best rep & producer relationship and how can we be better partners for/ with one another.

Seeking freelance or staff producers interested in being a panelist. Kindly DM. Thank you!

I have 315k Marriott Bonvoy points and a couple of free nights in addition. What is the best bang for my buck in terms of locations / experiences I could get? I am super flexible on timing and location, just want the best experience. Any thoughts?

Any suggestions for a doable road trip for 3/4 days from LA in late Jan / early Feb?

How is the HSBC project at Capco with respect to WLB and work? And what are some good employee benefits that Capco offers better than others. And also benefits that Capco does not offer but most other companies do?

Does anyone in here participate in a 529 for their kids? Is it true that you can deduct contributions from your state tax? If so? Is it 1:1? Trying to decide how much to contribute for maximum tax benefits. TIA!

Hi Folks,

Anybody recently went through the H1B transfer process?

How much time does it take starting from the lawyer reaching out to you and then you receiving the approval.

Salaries for senior associate through senior manager at national tax office?

What big firms let you get to manager and above with an MBA and/or EA for tax?

Hello fishes,

I have got offers from EXL and Genpact for Data Engineering Consultant position both with same payscale, I am a bit skeptical of which one to choose. YOE : 5 years
And how much remuneration can I expect from EXL with 5 yoe in Azure Data Engineering(ADF+Synapse+Databricks+PySpark+SQL) domain?

Will request you guys for your feedback.

Thanks in advance

Hi All,

Current salary - 21.4L(base - 21L, variable- 40k)
New offer- 30L(base- 27.7L, variable- 2.25L)

Note: Due for promotion in Dec, will probably get 10% hike.

Is it good to switch from CGI(chennai) to coforge(bangalore)?

YOE- 15 years
Tech - AEM

Hi! I was wondering if anyone here works at @Patreon (doesn’t seem like I can tag it so maybe not)? Wanted to chat about what it’s like to work there, etc. PS: this post also doubles as a plea for likes so I can DM (please) Thanks in advance!

Is anyone from BCG willing to offer referral, specifically for Chicago office? Would sincerely appreciate it. Thanks :) Boston Consulting Group

Does Centurion Lounge access justify the Amex Platinum fee? 80% of foreseeable travel will be through IAH, DFW, and LAS.

Hi everyone, does anyone work for Chemonics? I would love to get some insight into their interview process.

Best gluten free pizza in NYC?

Hansen Technologies : £72k
NTT Data: £80k
Tech M:£75 k(with sponsorship covered of worth £10k for 3 years)
Role: solution architect Teleco domain.

Any suggestions?

So am I naive for wanting to develop friendships with my coworkers? It seems like everyone has a life outside of work and as much as we talk about being collaborative and teamwork, no one on my team actually wants to develop friendships. Is it pointless? Like I don't want to waste my time but I do think the work culture would be more enjoyable?

Trying to understand how points work..I stayed in the same hotel twice, same number of nights, same price..I got 11k points the first time and 5k points the 2nd time...anyone understands how?

Aside from just time and experience, is there anything I can actively do to advance in my career and get more responsibility / client interaction? I’m a first year

Austin recruiter recommendations? Looking at real estate/finance/corporate!

What are the best consulting companies to work for in life science consulting? Specifically for supply chain.

Need advice: I just joined a pharma company <1 year ago with a promotion likely in 1 yr. I’m in a commercial role at the TA level, making 250k. However, I just got an offer to join a different company’s medical affairs team, with >400k TC. Is the career trajectory of commercial worth making less money?

Love the summer...but hate wearing business attire during it. 👔😓

I just made a twitter account and I am honestly astounded by how toxic every thread is? Was it always like this?

Is it worth getting a career coach? Want to get better at leading teams, be more efficient, but also have some longer term goals like setting my own side-hustle / breaking into the starup world.

Any tips where to find one also appreciated!!

Overly enthusiastic TSA guy: hey! You fly through here every week, right? I know I recognize that face! ...it's my first time in this airport... I guess all Asians look alike? 😂

Kids - All the joy they bring and old age help aside,
To have or not to have?

Sometimes being on 4 small projects/clients is tougher than being on one huge project… can only give so much attention span to each customer.
What are your tips to deal with multiple clients at the same time (3+)?

Any recommended recruitment agencies to find a consulting job abroad (UK, Netherlands, Ireland,Canada)?
If you can share your experiences, that would be great too. I currently work in the US.

How y'all explaining what you do to your extended families today?

About rolling off my project with no new project opportunity yet. I’m already getting anxious and can’t have a full night rest with the worry of not finding a project soon and eventually getting laid off. Although I tend to stress-out easily but this type of anxiety is different. Are others feeling the same way? Also over 90% chargeability and great reviews, but seems like that may not matter with the recent layoff stories I’ve read....

Beneficial podcasts? GO!

I used to have açaí bowls for breakfast while traveling because of per diem. Now that I’m bracing to be WFH for the long run, I want to start making nicer breakfasts to make me happier. Where are the best places to get açaí? Not the powder, the frozen packets

Book recommendations? All genre welcome but I usually read nonfiction

There is a role in EY-P that I'm interested in but I was hoping to see it for C level and they're only posting for SA. Is there a chance they would take someone in that area at a higher level? What is the comp for SA with an MBA and 1.5YOE?

EY-PARTHENON

those of you that are on local projects and don't have someone to cook for them, what does your dinner usually look like? I feel like I'm being an idiot and spending way too much on food

Staying at both SPG+Marriot hotels coming up, and heard you could use #s from either program to stay at both. Which program is better to maximize points/elite status? Now gold in both from CCs.

Picked the wrong origin airport for Emirates personal travel ticket. Called 45 minutes later and can't waive $500 change fee because trip is less than 7 days. How can I fight this?

What are good careers/how to find one for Type: B people? Sick of forcing myself for the past 4 years to have a type A mindset.