If you book using points with your CSR, does the airline consider that a direct booking? Trying to take advantage of waived change fees & use points for the ticket, but not sure if using Chase works

Anyone aware of international airlines refunding Indian travellers to the US because of COVID? Wondering what their positions are this month especially with the rise in confirmed cases in the US.

Anyone have a Silvercar code?

Missing nights from the Marriott-SPG just reappeared in my account! Anyone else ?

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

How much international travel do you do? How many YOE do you have? Do you travel business class?

I canceled my Amex paid membership as we aren’t traveling for work yet. Have 100k points to redeem in 2 days. Don’t want to waste it on target or Walmart gift cards as they have terrible conversion rate. Any suggestions? May be transfer to Emirates points as I will travel to Dubai in a year?

Hello fishes,
Can you please recommend good societies for staying in Viman Nagar? 2bhk for family.

Any Florida hotels (Hyatt/Marriott) near the beach that people recommend? Looking to avoid Miami.

How many remote jobs do you currently have, and how do you manage your time between the two roles?

Bonus points if you share the industry you are in and your total salary from working all your roles.

Hi Amex peeps, how much time does it usually take to declare the results of 1st round of interview for lateral hires?

Thanks in advance 😊

Does anybody have a referral link for Amex Platinum? - has to be UK based

I need 20k miles to get AA plat pro status. Planning to go to southeast asia in the fall. $600 for non AA round trip flight or $1100 for AA flight. Is the extra $500 worth it?

Hello Fishes,


My YOE is 5.3 and I am holding around 24 lpa offer now TCS has started my visa processing for uk.I have an query that, should i stay in tcs and go onsite or go with other companies.

Thanks for your valuable feedback in advance.
Currently i am getting 8 lpa from TCS.

Recommendations for bachelor party destinations aside from Costa Rica and Mexico City. Preferably under 5 hour flight time from Atlanta outside the US.

We have a opening for someone 7-8 years of experience in finance reporting domain JPMorgan Chase . Person should be good in advanced excel powerpoint. Alteryx or tableau exp would be added advantage. Dm if you / any your acquaintance is interested

Why do some people get laid off and others not? Is it always utilization? Do people typically know they're at risk before it gets to that point?

Layoff going on in Synechron ?

Hi I got a 4 rating this year, in 2 parameters and in one parameter 3. Any danger of a potential layoff. Am a business analyst as societe Generalle GSC Bangalore

Just realized I hadn’t had an in-person interview since 2019. I’ve done multiple zoom interviews and was onboarded remote in 2020. About to see a real person today! Wish me luck.

May I know why are we not allowed to eat in shuttle? I was stopped by security guard cz I was eating ... I was hungry,packed up my food,running out of coding work . .. Strange !!

What is the general perception in the tax field of Midsize/Boutique tax specialties compared to Biglaw tax law groups? More/Less desirable? I’m thinking of like Miller & Chevalier, Chamberlain Hrdlicka, Kostelanetz & Fink, Groom, Roberts & Holland, etc. compared to Skadden/Weil/Cravath

I work in quant and rely on our company’s database for everydays task, but couldn’t get any support from the company’s tech/data team. It’s been such a struggle. Everyday im fighting with red tapes and firewalls. :(

Hi all,

Please help in referring to infosys Chandigarh...
Yoe - 8.4
Domain - Network infra, cloud consultant, Infrastructure project management, project management

Thanks

Any discounts for acquarium of the pacific that anybody knows of?

What are the best neighborhoods for an unmarried person moving from NYC?

Do women wear luxuary shoes in LA or is that just hype?

Looking for single accommodation near shivaji nagar

HR shared offer letter yesterday and sent linkdin request. How to deal with this situation as he can track my activity like ( likes on job post opportunity, Open for work etc..)
Note - 2 month of notice period to serve to get counter offer

Anyone wear open heart or skeleton watches? Post your pics or ones you’d like to own! (Maybe not everyone post a tourbillon)

How are the salary hikes at nagarro? I heard the hikes has decreased! If yes what can I expect after a year? I am 4 year experienced

M/SM and above, why do you label a meeting as “touch point” or ask if you can have a “quick chat” when it’s something serious? Millennials like us always assume we’re about to get fired - I actually have been laid off in a meeting with that title. But at my new job, my boss asked for a “quick chat” to literally ask me to change the title of a meeting and then chat about christmas. Now that I’m in management, I want to understand it better.

Do any of the top consulting firms hire into the Engagement Manager level after an M7 (if they had manager experience elsewhere)? I know MBB probably doesn’t but what about other tier 2 firms after that - and asking for US or Canada

Does anybody know anything about BCG’s education practice in Bethesda/dc? Thinking about making a switch.

How much does a senior associate in FS Regulatory & Comp- Capital Markets @ KPMG make in NYC?

Thought on Season 2 of Jack Ryan? I’m halfway though and honestly it’s really boring. I feel like Season 1 was SO much better....

I know Mck is the top for strategy, but in terms of digital/design in top consulting firms which do you think is better? Mckinsey digital or deloitte digital? (Or another..?)

How does your firm measure utilization? I work for a small boutique that defines it as utilization = number of billable hours/2,080 and full bonus payout occurs at 80% plus.

Which Canadian B school MBB or other top consulting firms regularly recruit from?

Hotel room A/C... always turn it off regardless of geo location. What about you?

What are the thoughts on pursuing an evening / weekend self-funded MBA from the UofMiami (or similar program) as opposed to going through the GSAP program at Deloitte? Opinions on UofMiami MBA?

Any good recommendations for a light lifestyle blog/app for light tech/efficiency/etc. reading? Doesn’t need to be consulting specific but that helps!

Best consulting firms for defense companies? What credentials do they look for?

Finally getting a chance to put together a home office space. Looking for tips, photos, ideas. I have two monitors and a laptop so my do a three screen set-up. Debating about getting a standing desk or putting money in a super comfy leather chair. Open to hearing what you have done!

I have an office desk already at home but its a sitting desk. Looking to buy an addon that can be placed on top of the desk and levered up to be used as a standup desk. Any suggestions?

Is making SA just luck? This LA role is first non-executive role in 5 years and pays $40k less but I love the firm and have room to grow for once. 2 years in I'm not even close to SA. Am I a bad fit?

Is the opportunity cost of living in a “luxury” apartment worth it? Say $1500/month. For context, 100k salary living in Chicago and really not sure what my budget should be. No debt or other major expenses.

MAKE NAPS GREAT AGAIN. When I become a manager one day, everyone on my team will be allowed the option to take a nap. Sincerely, C

Is it just me who thinks people have started showing off too much on linkedin nowadays.. 😐

What’s the worst state you have lived in the states ? WV has my vote!

I left EY 1.5 years back and now wanna go back, do I have to go through regular interview process or simplified interview ?