I'm becoming too shy to deal with one-on-one conversations in the office. I'd rather email someone next to me than call or go to them. But my question is, how does one get to meet like-minded people, especially if they don't come from the same office as you?

Any other gay male accountants in the DC area?

I’ve never dated another accountant but I guess I’m not opposed.

I feel like mentally accountants are on the same wavelength. I can always tell when I’m talking to a fellow accountant.

Is anyone else exhausted with their consulting staff thinking they’re gods? Being treated with disrespect constantly by them is so draining. How do you manage your responses to them that’s not a 30 second turnaround?

I have a hard time articulating and communicating ideas to my team. On top of that, English is not my first language. I’m 27 but sometimes I feel like a jr. How can I empower myself and beat the impostor syndrome ? Do you honestly think that being a woman I have to work twice harder for it?

When do I tell my close coworkers about accepting an offer to another firm? Conflicts hasn’t cleared yet.

My coworker always takes a super long lunch. How does he have the time to get anything done?

Someone I’ve started seeing uses they/them pronouns. I’m trying my best but still feel like I make mistakes. When I want to address them is it ok to say how are you or should I say how are they?

Could someone please suggest how to handle this situation?
My manager (Technology Director) sees me as an emerging thread to his position and stopped sharing details / trying to avoid including me in visible projects etc.,
FYI - His manager is the division head and Managing Director.
Why I think my manager tries to move me out?
- I am 18 YOE with a technically strong background
- Upper mgmt is starting to identify me as the backup for all systems. My manager tries to move me out since then

Best way to explain to new firms that you are leaving your current firm because of the toxic culture and frankly, a President who talk down to people every chance he gets?

Would you guys change your PML (performance management leader) if she or he didn’t reach out during these times? I’m questioning how I should trust this person if an email from National is thought of as sufficient engagement?

Is it appropriate to give your PL a gift (MD)? It was a promotion year to SM…

How soon did you tell your office you are pregnant? When is the best time?

What are some creative ways that I can reward my team? They've been working really hard lately and I want to show my appreciation

As a manager, how do you expect your employee to deal with a diffcult customer?

How do you handle rude clinicians in the workplace? I always have an attending talking down to me.

Hi everyone, have a noob question here. When did you share the pregnancy news with your employer? Not sure when it’s optimal to do that. :)

Poll: What dress code do you follow at your home office?

Where do you over 50 ladies shop for work clothes? Need a bit if a wardrobe refresh and looking for ideas.

What do you do when you feel stuck and unappreciated in your company? You love the work but it goes unrecognised no matter how much value you provide and not rewarded fairly.
How do you guys deal with this situation?

This executive I support has given me an e-gift card for the 3rd time in the past 5 months. Each gift card is $300.

I had already told him monetary awards were not necessary as the "thank-you" and words of appreciation were enough for me.

Is it normal to receive such large monetary awards? I think 50~100 is acceptable

How would you suggest dealing with a toxic boss? They gossip and seem to purposely be vague about critical information, likely so they can't be held accountable.

Has anyone taken ITIL 4 foundation test?

Do citi pune provide Diwali gifts?

Utilization rate this time of year?

Oka cricket team start cheddham bro. Okasari office ki vellaka.

ZS Telugu Cricket Club. Weekends aadochu. Opike unte Tennis cricket tournaments lo kuda participate cheyochu

So my brother doesn't talk to me for 6 months.   (I had offered my lake house guest space to my cousin who said yes instead of my brother who didn't know if he could come nor when he might know if he could come, how unfair of me).

On Thanksgiving day mom arrives and tells me that brother might come by in an hour.  He had ignored my invite weeks ago.  (Uh ok, sure).

Continued...

Been thinking about going freelance. What are your best tips for making the jump and finding work? Should I just connect with a recruiter and gobble up contract gigs? Not sure how it all works.

Busy season never seems to end. Question, am I burned out or is this normal? I was very stressed during busy season until now. I sort of feel a calm sense of not caring anymore. We have extended our busy season until 5/15, but I really just don’t feel like I care...

How is the work in EY for government projects in terms of hikes and work life balance?


Year of experience is 5
Got offer senior consultant

*Manifestation thread* What is your dream firm you'd want to work for?

When looking at offices to work in, what do you value the most? As a realtor, to me what matters the most is flexibility in my hours.

Hi Fishes,

I have been selected at citi bank.

Yoe - 5.7 years,
Cctc - 17.85 lakh fixed
What should be expected ctc for c11 position?? And what is c11 position??

Any gay folks who are the only gay person? I am the only lawyer for my company and the only gay person too.

What bothers you more? People misusing "i.e." and "e.g." OR people responding "k..." to a super long email?

Any commercial account managers in Canada willing to share their compensation & years of experience?

What is the best way to get early adopters participating in the community before officially launching it? We want it to look like a lively place before new folks pop in.

What are some of your favorite social listening and analytics tools you’ve used as a CM? My team is looking into new tools and would love to get some recommendations

Is there a need for freelance community managers?

What's the most inspiring post, comment, or interaction you've ever seen in your community?

How did you get started in your career as a community manager?

I’ve started a new job and though they have a community, it has been stagnant for a long time. Would you face the change directly with a “we’re back!” style post, or just increase the activity without acknowledging the absence?

I’ve been thinking about starting a blog for community managers. What topics would you like to see covered?

Moderators/managers for virtual communities actually have a pretty difficult job because the rules for posting have to be interpreted, there are very few hard and fast absolutes in this profession

How should a future CM looking for their first job build their resume?

I just left my job where I managed a community of 20-somethings and am about to start managing a community of people in their 40s. How different will it be?

When someone complains about the product in the community, do you address it publicly or privately?

What prompted you to do a complete community overhaul? Did it pay off?

What questions should I ask a candidate during an interview for a community manager job?

Are community manager conferences worth attending?

What resources would you suggest for learning about A/B testing in a community context?

I have a bit of experience doing social media management with online businesses but I’d like to try out working with local businesses in my area. What are some good strategies for doing cold outreach, and what kind of services would you offer to entice them to work with you?

Am I the only one who gets offers from clients with crazy unrealistic expectations about how fast a page can grow? Like no, sorry, I can’t get you 100,000 new TikTok followers within a month.

If you had to choose between Discord and Reddit as your main community hub, which one would you pick and why?

I need a magic spell to make employers stop asking community managers to design, manage ads and create strategies. As you read, a CM is in charge of your COMMUNITY. They're should not be doing the work of 4 people.

How long do you give an initiative before accepting it didn’t work out and it’s time to try something else?