In a brainstorm about motivating employees through employee communications:

Top 3 employee motivators:
1. Donuts
2. Contests
3. Free

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Anyone know of dance classes (any style) in DC? Looking to learn a little bit of dancing and mainly get a good workout :)

What is the greenest olive oil you can get? In restaurants they would give you sometimes this beautiful bright green olive oil that’s delicious, but can’t seem to find where to buy it. 🥲
It’s for a present so something bougie would work

Educational book recommendations! I love to read, please list any educational books you loved, especially related to special education!

Anyone watching 90 Day fiance - Before the 90 days?

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Restaurant recs in Cusco, Peru?

Y’all this album is just so great. That’s all.

Why do rye whiskey’s primarily all have green labels? (KC, Woodford, Templeton, Old Forester, Wild Turkey), they all seem to be green. Anyone else notice this trend?

What is a reasonable monthly food budget for a family of 5 (with 3 young kids)? We have been spending ~$1600 per month, including restaurants/takeout and grocery store trips, but trying to assess whether that is reasonable.

Any good video game recommendations for a kid that is interested in engineering? Free or paid are both fine, and he already has Poly Bridge

Been exploring Northern WA state (whidbey island and surrounding areas/ islands) - any recommendations for places to explore or good tasting spots for food?

Which is your favourite ted talk?

Has anyone been to any nice outdoor restaurants with heaters near Hudson Yards?

Volvo’s commercial for its SUV where they turned MO’s “Lean On” lyrics from “Blow a kiss, fire a gun” to “Blow a kiss into the sun” with a child...thoughts?

Seasons 5 Cobra Kai season 5 finale…fucking chills

Any first time H1Bs hearing back yet? I have been waiting for 3 months since rfe was filed! Are you planning to wait or move to another country?

When are we all chillin

Best way to meet people in the Bay? Early 30’s. Been here a month and don’t know anyone.

What are the best defense company vacation and healthcare policies?

What agencies do you think have really strong brands themselves? As in, what agency do you look at and think: damn, their visual language, positioning, tag line etc are amazing. I want to work there.

In my interview process, someone mentioned to definitely negotiate your salary because you’re stuck with it once you get in and it’s nearly impossible to get promoted.😬 And the recruiter also mentioned they don’t give yearly bonuses. What things are you doing to increase your salary at Amazon? That’s seems weird to me coming from Google.

This used to be the best bowl on fishbowl and has become a ghost town recently....where did everyone go!

Welcome media friends!

I joined one company can I abscond within 1 day. Please suggest flock.

Hi team, thanks for joining lets grow together.

How is PWC deals strategy over Accenture Strategy CN?

Any New York attorneys come across any interesting or helpful case law lately? Reading a recent update, there was a decision that said where a parent uses a temporary order of legal and physical custody to exclude the other parent, it's within the Court's rights (with other factors) to interpret that as an inability to coparent and award custody to the prior non-custodial parent. Share away!

Looking to move to Cali - anyone know of any Finance Manager roles (5/6+ YOE) ? Preferably in one of the big names (FAANG), or mid size. If culture is great and hybrid flexibility there, that would be great!

Feel free to DM, happy to chat! Thanks!

I think people should only use "tall, dark and handsome" if the person is actually dark, not for some brunette lax bro who just finished summer tryouts

Kelp. You know, its like the new kale.

Within the same meeting from the same person for two different things: "this is the absolutely number 1 priority" 🙄

How are priorities communicated in your company?

Is it a common practice to double deploy consultants ? I.e., bill them 8 hours to client 1 and 2-3 hours at client 2? And do you do that with/without clients knowledge and consent?

Friday the CEO sends out an email proudly proclaiming that the company made $22 billion last year.
Two hours later I am told on our team meeting that the bonus/raise pool is down from last year.
I just have no words.

“I always use the default emojis when messaging clients of colour. I don’t want them to think I’m super into being white of anything!”

CW: the peloton ad is white culture

“Where are we on the website pickles?”

*Pixels

We were talking about website tracking pixels… Highlight of my day.

“What will the account think?”
“We’ll burn that bridge when we get to it.”

"You are paid to be a specialist in this area" - thanks coach...

Bring your kids to work day edition:

“What I’m really concerned with is a head injury”

“Do you have to go potty before your meeting?”

“Is your mom on FB? I just found a sub-Reddit called ‘Old People On FB’ and it’s great.”

Starting Monday off with
“DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHO I AM??”

This was on a conference call with a business partner.

"I am working from home and my kids are able to be at school since it's a private school. I guess that's what white privilege gets us."

Yeah some of us hung up at that point.

How Amazon & Microsoft & Google companies are giving solution architect roles to people who are having less than 3 years of industry experience? Is it really they are so much talented or am I missing something? 🤔

Partner: ‘if you are comfortable, it makes me UNcomfortable’

Ortho sales reps look like they could be the next contestants on the Bachelor. 💀💀

Why are people not good at ending zoom calls? I feel like I’m always the person who throws in the closing statement (I.e, ok well sounds good is that all? Have a nice day! This was helpful thanks Karyn..looks like we’re at top of the hour already) 🤦🏻‍♀️

Currently a data analytics managers at a tech firm. Looking for referrals to consulting. Have about 5 yoe with some background in internal strategy/operations role. MBB is ideal but realistically Big4 or boutique makes sense. Thanks!