I’m alt-traveling to San Diego. Should I do the Westin San Diego for 12k points/night or 10k/ night for Sheraton Jolla? I’ve got a few 7k/night options as well including four points SD downtown.

What is an appropriate bonus to give your admin (she books all my travel and processes expenses/receipts)? Travel once or twice a month, don’t have her schedule meetings for me at this point.

First post? Ok I will start. My SPG nights for 2018 dropped from 101 to 91 after the merger.

Places to stay in Iceland that aren’t hella expensive? Also, any suggestions on ways to save money when there?

Guys, When you match/accept requests/ start talking to a girl and go MIA is it becoz you have multiple options? Would the world be not better if you just said yes or no and close the convo instead of

Any integrated producers looking for a full time job? San Diego based company looking for a integrated producer. Let me know if you’re interested!

I'm getting a MAcc to career change to forensic accounting. What opportunities are available to me with a data analytics heavy MAcc? I'm also tacking on 2 graduate certificates in Applied Statistics and International Economic Policy? For those in the field, would that be useful or not useful (i.e. waste of time)? I'm interested in investigations but also analytics, financial modeling, and expert witness services. Throw in salary potential for bonus points. I'll be getting my CPA, CFE, and CAMS.

Senior Manager position in San Diego, cloud systems, what’s the industry range?
Asking for $180k, is it low/high?

Any advise on the best credit cards to use after consulting? Not sure if the travel credit cards are still the best value with the reduced travel.

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

With product design questions, I struggle to identify user groups. Once I do everything starts flowing and I’m confident. But the initial identification of user groups is something I find challenging. What’s your go-to way of doing this? For example, the question “design a podcasting app for truck drivers.” What types of truck drivers can I select so that I can prioritize a user group to focus on and begin identification of pain points and solutions?

Hi all,

I have recently moved to Pune. I am looking for 2 BHKs. If anyone has any contacts or know good places (areas) to stay, can you please share with me. Thanks!

I'm up for a pharma agency senior CW role in the Rx/HCP vertical. I have been freelancing for 11 years, so mostly contract rates between $50 and $80 p/h (lower end on W2, higher 1099). They want to know my 1099 rate and salary requirements if full-time employee. Would $75 hourly and $110K be within range? They are in Philadelphia. I have been working in the Chicago, San Fran, and NYC markets mostly.

Any recommendations on how to relocate from DC to NY? Been in federal for awhile, not positive I want to travel

Want to take a week long trip in October. Thinking Caribbean but a little concerned about hurricanes. Anyone have experience traveling there during hurricane season? Any recs in location?

How can we redeem American Airlines miles on Qatar?

“We are fully remote”

Me : Awesome so no travel required at all?

“Well you need to come to the office 3 times a week and the other two you will be popping into potential customers on site”

Me: So not remote at all…?

“No we’re remote, you get two days traveling not in the office”

Boomers and Gen X HR teams are FUNNY.

It says on Bonvoy breakfast voucher that gratitude is included. Somehow they always expect additional cash tips?

I don’t drive. Does that limit my activities if I am traveling to Hawaii ?

Okay so I was supposed to chat with a recruiter about sharing my reference contacts for a reference check. He's been MIA for three days citing that he's been under the weather.

Should I be worried? Is this a strategy commonly used to stall or is he actually just sick?

LinkedIn is a biggest professional social network. But everything is not perfect. Curious to understand your pain points on this platform.

Hi Fishes,
Can someone tell me the shift timings at Tiger Analytics? I have heard that they have flexible shifts is 8-5 possible?

Had on-site a month ago and recruiter has promised an update several times and not followed through. Anything I can do other than following up once a week? I think I’m the backup candidate but would be helpful to get more clarity

Google Fishes…
I have two referrals for a position that I’m trying to apply to, however only one of the employee referrals is showing “attached” to the application. I accepted both employee referrals and they both show under my google account, but for the specific job application (which hasn’t been submitted yet) that one referral just won’t show up!!

Anyone know why or a solution?

Does anyone use any draft tools that update in real time during your draft?

My psychiatrist recommended for me to try Ritalin. I’ve been on Dexedrine for a few months, and I’m not really having negative side effects.

Is she a pill mill, or is it worth fixing something that’s not broken?

Considering moving from BD/Partnerships in tech to Corporate Development. Has anyone here done it? Did you like the switch and do you have any pointers on getting in

Hello I am looking to pivot careers. I’ve worked in warehousing, shipping and logistics my entire life. I don’t have much experience else where. How do I find the right move to make?

8/28 Thread (General):

how’s WLB at SKP?

Can we really just not with April Fools ads? So cringe inducing, so bandwagon-y, so god damn corny & depressingly expected...🤢

Anyone try Legal Funnel? Thoughts? Worth the $10k?

What are the salary ranges (ideally broken into base , bonus, stock ) for Band C and Band B in IBM GBS ?

Hi,

JPMC call candidate with 3 months of np for interview and expected CTC for 3.6 years of experience with techstack as java fullstack?

Anyone working as an LVN in Wyoming ? Trying to see what the usual hourly wage is supposed to be out here. I’m currently in Sheridan, Wyoming

London here. Although only a couple of days a week. Spend a lot of time in my hometown

Do you regret accepting an early promotion?

How long from submitting applications are candidates hearing back from firms in this market?

Does any one know what is the salary offered for AVP Middle Office role in Citi Belfast Northern Ireland?

Recommendations for Mendocino? Going to be there for a couple of days and looking for things to do. Open to anything!

Any solo traveller in San Francisco in the second week of September?

Recommendations for non-consulting roles that involve international travel?

Good places to go in December? I was thinking Portugal - but heard it gets cold cold. Any other recommendations?

Advice on which Greek islands to visit in September? Santorini is in the list, but I can’t decide on others. Which are your favorite and why?

Anyone know what the change/cancellation fees on Royal Air Maroc? I can’t find them anywhere on the website…

Isael all euro airports a nightmare right now or is it certain ones? Is there. Way to figure out which ones to avoid when planning a trip?

What are some fun things to do in NYC around Christmas time? The only thing on my list so far is ice skating at Rockefeller

Where’s the fishbowl hangout in BOG?

Wife and I want to do a quick trip to Orlando with our 3 year old. Just want to do magic kingdom for a day as i think that’s all we can handle. Recommendation a on Disney hotel vs say a Marriott? The price difference is huge and I know I can get a suite for free with my status at the Marriott.

Looking to travel to California, Which cities have lesser covid-19 restrictions?

Hi Fish Fam!!! My BF and I just arrived to Ibiza for three nights and would love some recommendations! We would love to turn up! 😀 Thanks in advance!!

Any recommendations for good last minute ticket deals for Orlando Disney and Universal theme parks?

Has anyone gone to the Canadian/Montreal F1 Grand Prix? if so recommendations on places to stay and where/when to get tickets

I am in US and traveling to canada for a week with my family(have babies). Do I need to buy medical or/and driver’s insurance? TIA

Anyone here travel solo to Ibiza? Would love to get recs on where to stay, which clubs and raves to go to, safety and such. TIA!

Has anyone traveled to Switzerland and used Marriott points? Best area to stay? Traveling with a total of 3 and only hotels in Zurich allow for free stays with only points as others charge extra

Recommendations for towns, restaurants , hotels, things to do for Provence, Lyon, Dijon? Thinking of early march trip.

Any suggestions for a 2 day trip to Savannah, Georgia?

I'm a British Airways Gold member but want to start earning status on American - if I attach my American Frequent Flyer number to an upcoming Iberia flight - will I still be able to Enter the BA lounge?