I’m right on space — what is a comfortable office chair that is more compact? I’ve seen a lot of good recaps here for ones I think will take over my tiny office area:)

(also up for suggestions on desks!)

Just landed a full time gig, looking to get some furniture so I’m not working on my parents’ kitchen table during this remote period. Any recommendations for desks and chairs? I’m hoping to find something that’s easy to assemble and break down for when I need to move, and something that won’t cost an arm and a leg.

I know everyone has a different kind of setup that works for them. I currently have a laptop, drawing pad, second monitor, and a desk riser.

H1b 🐠 - about to apply for my extension. For the first time, I was told that I need to be aware of the 60 day threshold on out of home office travel and that the new administration is enforcing...

Do you know what is the salary range for a Senior Manager II at Walmart Home Office?

What monitors would you recommend for home office? I am about to buy one myself. I work in FDD. Do you guys recommend the ultra wide? Curve screen? freesync?And what definition is good enough ? I really do love Apple Retina display but the price.

Anyone know if the wellness subsidy would cover an office chair? Or does D cover office supplies or nah? Looking to upgrade my home office. Thx!

Got an offer as a Senior 2 in EY’s FAAS practice for $117,500 base and $12,500 bonus. Home office is San Francisco. Is this expected for that position? Any insights?

Is there any one time home office setup allowance still provided for recent new joiners?

Steel Case vs Herman Miller

Is Herman Miller the undeniable winner in the office chair market or is Steel Case a contender for first?

To those starting the year on the beach: office or home office ...or actual beach?

Home office preference question. I am getting ready to redo the layout of my home office. One option I'm considering would have my desk facing a wall. I am wondering if anyone with this current setup has any feedback about it. I would face the wall so that I would have a better background for video conferences (am on about half the day) and also my cord situation would be cleaner.

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

Wow. I finally got a standing desk and it is LIFE changing 🫶

Hi everyone! Does anyone have suggestions on a good standing desk or ergonomic chair?

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

I'm trying to buy a bigger than normal whiteboard for my home office: any recommendations?

First year in consulting, is it worth purchasing a car this early? I’m living at home and about a 45 minute car ride away from my home office. Any suggestions? What have you done?

Hey all, new hire here! Going to receive a $250 wfh credit; any recs on what I should get to build out my home office?

I've been biking to my home office everyday so I've been wearing gym clothes and bringing a change of clothes with me. When I get in the morning how long can I sit at my desk before going to change?

Recently I cleared 2 technical rounds and had salary discussion with HR on 26th July.
When I enquired about offer letter last week, hr replied in mail that "Since your education under blacklist with cognizant, we are unable to process with your offer. Many of college alumni are already working with cognizant. Even mailed them what part of education is blacklisted but they are not replying.should I still expect offer letter from them?

How have you negotiated an hourly fee for your services?

Can anyone shed light on what someone in DDV at PwC would make at the other big fours? Feel like we’re severely underpaid. I’m a Senior Associate with 4 Y.O.E.

My son (1 yr old) holds a multiple entry Indian visa. We visited India this May and came back in August. We might have to travel to India again in November. Is there a cooling off period?

hi guys! i wanted to ask for advice if anyone can help. currently i’m a scientist at a CRO and i’m doing work that is at least a title or two above mine. feels like im overworked and underpaid. i keep getting rejected to positions i feel like i can fill due to my years of experience. i technically only have been working since may 2020. but i have learned so much so quickly, im already doing method development/discovery work. should i settle for a job title below my current in pharma?

What is the best route to take to become an analyst? I have an RN, MBA in Healthcare Management, CPHQ, and 15 years of CQI experience.

Chances the BA.2 Variant will push back return to office date plans?? Currently set to return to client site for the first time next week.

Does anybody know if it is true that Kearney’s compensation is structured as “only” base salary with no bonus at entry level?

I have 9 YOE, got offer from PWC, $99k base salary in columbus, position of senior associate L2. Is it a good offer? Recruiter told me PWC follows some kind of pay structure it is non negotiable. Can anyone advise.

What is the biggest % increase in offer you received from negotiating a new job offer? (i.e. % over original offer)
Any negotiating tips/advice?

Let’s talk about wrongful termination. The other day I was fired in the middle of the day without any warning. My colleagues called me because they were confused on why the Talent Manager dismissed me from the chat. I didn’t know what they were referring to. So I called my PM to ask what was happening, and she said that she just got off the phone with the TM and said they were terminating my contract on the spot due to me speaking up about micromanaging. No explanation just kicked out. Advice?

Should I get the Apple Watch 6 or wait to see if they announce an Apple Watch 7 later this year?

Hey fishes need 11 likes help me out

Spending 48 hours in Belgium this summer. Do you recommend Brussels or Antwerp?

Does anyone have a contact at Amazon Logistics?

I got an offer for deloitte Pune doj 20 june ?? Anyone reporting there on 20th ? And are we having dlaunch event in Pune office idk what should I choose virtual onboarding or physical at Pune location? HR is also irresponsible she don’t even know bs bolri h office jana pdega and I’m hearing there is no space and she’s telling me they’re not gonna deliver laptop to home? Please rply

Hi Fisher...

I am looking for job change in technical support.

Please let me know if there is any openings for this.

FAANG folks - what are Facebook/Google roles like Country Lead/Industry Lead equivalent to? Are these Director level roles? What sort of compensation can you expect in something like that role?

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

New FY new me! I decided that tomorrow I'm going for gusto and shedding weight so I can look and feel as feisty as my personality. Has anyone experienced career benefits to weight loss ??

Date ideas in Boston?

What are the standard laptops issued at your firm? Particularly interested in what McK and Bain give as the standard laptop

Top 10 books to read about consulting life ?

The only time I ever miss smoking is when I'm swimming in endless data and need a 5 min break. What ah do you gives do to give you brain a quick refresh?

On the beach vs on the bench. Thoughts?

We use Deloitte India for a number of parts of our delivery. Recently I have seen some unethical practices that violate labor laws and do not align with Deloitte principles. My manager says it isn’t my problem as they are a vendor but I can’t help thinking I have an ethical responsibility to do something. Any advice as to how to approach this without being fired?

Cathay Vs Qatar...please share your experiences

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!

Uber driver at 5am - "Airport? Ugh I hate driving there." Uhh, it's Monday at 5am, no one except consultants are requesting rides...

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

Folks with suits that travel - how do you get around the one carry on and one personal item rule if you have a carry on, laptop bag, and garment bag?

Might sound basic, idk what I'm doing. If my home office is in one state but i work for a client in another state for part of the year, should I file taxes as working and living in separate states ?

I am currently waiting for the job offer for a consulting firm but I was told it could take several months. Between now and then, I have plenty of time for myself. What should I be doing to prepare myself for the new job? Any recommendations for newsletter/industry reports/books/ coursea courses? Thank you all!

Is it difficult to switch to another consulting firm with a little over one year of experience? How would you go about contacting a recruiter for an interview? Any advice would be much appreciated 🐠