In an early career, which job would you choose? (1)- lower pay but good team/ mentorship/ leadership opportunities/ no relocation + visa support for ex pats OR (2)- fulfilling job/ high pay/ good for career/ but not as good team dynamics and would need to relocate to an undesirable place

I made an announcement during our team meeting that I'll be taking another job offer. My petty boss said, "Well now that we have a little more budget, the rest of you will be getting raises!"

Hi is there any year end bonus / appraisal for the employees who are joining in December?

I want to start learning DevOps, what is the right path to learn DevOps? Does TCS has good projects for DevOps.. Suggest me any combination with DevOps.

How much does ibm give in glasglow onsite to 7A ?

Which companies generally recruit for Healthcare consultants and what kind of skillset they look for, now a days?

Hello All, needed some advise, I have offer from freshworks of 50 L/A and other offer from 314e startup company with 48L/A but they are giving after 2 years US visa processing they will start, should i consider on the second offer?

Looking for advice on career change. I’m a 45 year old single mom - I’ve been at my job for 18 years. I know I could be doing more. The job isn’t fulfilling and the workplace is rather toxic. The pay is pretty good - when I look at other open positions in my field / the pay is much less or the same. Honestly just unsure of what I “want” to do. Stay where I am and get a side hustle that may be fulfilling or change careers altogether. I’m a placement coordinator at a home care agency.

Any salaried workers figure up their *actual* hourly rate? Oooof what a mistake that was🥴

Hey folks, I’m about a year into my new SE career and looking to continue to invest in professional skills. I’ve obviously been thrown into the fire learning the sales side of things, but what areas (technical skills, certs, books, etc.) you all would recommend I look to invest in? I’ve been looking at some beginner coding boot camps and scrum product owner certs, but interested in what you all have done to further advance your career

I joined in Nov “22 in Tech consulting.
How much yearly hike i can expect next year?

Hi Anyone from US Tax . I recently got an associate 2 offer and they have mentioned phone allowance , mon le connection allowance and bus subsidy, what are these. ?

Also what's the salary you people get

Can intern salary predict full time salary? I’ll be making 24/hr this summer 36/hr overtime.

Should I take this offer? Current salary: 150k at Deloitte as a manager. Offer: Well respected software PE firm in their operations group. Salary: 160k, bonus: 40k, carry: 150k

If I Accepted the TCS offer and lateron got another offer them cam TCS matchback or give best offer on latest offer ?

I'm a 12 YOE professional working as a full stack dotnet developer on microservices and cloud apps. I have an H1B visa stamped this year. Looking for a sponsor in USA. Can someone refer me please?

I think it’d be helpful if those of us who have exited into Bay Area tech start a comp thread so others can benchmark.

2 yrs post-MBA
BizOps manager
175 base + 225 RSUs (publicly traded, 4 yr vest)

after receiving the portal link to accept the offer letter, what is the deadline to I accept it?

Do you guys feel like Biden is actually the cause of the unemployment rate being down? In 18 states where the rate is down significantly, 15 of them are run by republicans... just saying. Everyone's praising him for bringing the economy back but I'm still unemployed...and the cost of living is more pricey than ever.

What's the most amount of background checks done on you in a 3 month period. I'm working on 5 so far.

Anyone familiar with Alvarez & marsal compensation for a Manager role with the PE group?

According to California, consulting firms don’t adapt well to remote work and will be one of the first businesses to return.. thoughts?

One of life’s small luxuries is when your colleagues narrowly miss the closing elevator doors and you get to ride up all on your own 🙏

Anyone start later in life? About to turn 32 and my retirement savings are sad.

2 months over still i have not got the project , what's going on is it safe to stay ?

Anyone had success with CISSP audiobooks to study? I got a long commute!

Just learned that we (family account) have still been paying for Netflix's DVD service, in addition to the streaming service. Last DVD rental? 2015.

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Are there any good places open for brunch that aren’t freezing??

Will Ripple reach $2 before the end of the year??? Pretty exciting to watch.

Who all bought back in??

Debating making the move to become a fed. GS-14 position. Has anyone considered making the move? I’m weight the pros/cons and debating if it’s a worthwhile move or not

Can the group members please share their experience about the CFE exam? How many days of preparation does it require? What are some of the useful study resources?

Side gigs. What do you do to supplement your income (besides marry for money)? I bartender but that’s taken a hit with Covid. Thinking about some kind of tutoring set up.

Anyone from the animation industry? What sales strategies have helped you to get direct clients? What has helped you to get ad agencies as clients?

A first for me, after 1.6 million miles. Thankful for a delay. The delay on the connector saved me a night at ord Hilton after the ludicrous delay on the first leg.t. Truly grateful united

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

PwC 🐠: does the firm pay out leftover vacation days? Fishbowl posts sound like a yes but I read the policy and it says something like leftover vacation hours will be considered.

Does Slalom provides the option to take a Leave of Absence?

Any recommendations for a work desk?
Not looking for something too big or pricey. Easy assembly / disassembly is a plus.
I see foldable desks going for $100. Any foldable standing desks out there?

90% utilization, great snapshots BUT no relationships with the partners in my practice + currently on beach. Everyone I've worked with is shocked. Was told there were HC quotas. Not meritocratic.

Am I the only one who is a victim of emails going to outbox and not sent before you sign off? Happens only when i don’t check my outbox as I close my laptop 😩

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

For people who have a lot of friends, do you make the effort or it comes naturally? I mean when my friends call me, sometimes I would ignore or take a really long time to respond purposely, I also tend to not to reach out to people proactively. Therefore, I don’t have many friends. Is it me or people around me?

According to California, consulting firms don’t adapt well to remote work and will be one of the first businesses to return.. thoughts?

Anyone at Highmark Health? Would love to get your input on a few questions. Thanks!

When hopping from one consulting firm to another what’s the reason you normally give as to why you’d like to leave?

What did you buy with your company’s WFH equipment budget?

Has anyone actually received their reimbursement for filing taxes in multiple states? I got told that it would process with payroll last Friday but I don’t see it in my bank.

older 🐠... what are some phrases / words / slang you've seen on here or heard in the workplace that you don't understand?

Consulting is getting home at 2 AM when you should have been home by 9.... 🤦🏽‍♂️

How to deal with being rejected from a consulting job you want?

We've all been there (not just me I hope). It's so frustrating when the consulting one is a tough hill to climb. Has joining a smaller management consulting firm ever worked out for anyone?

I'd like to hope one day I could get into big 4 or even MBB.

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.

So i have been fortunate that i have managed to go through my career without the need for a degree. I was lucky enough to have been hired by one of the worlds top consulting firms, worked with a whole lot of big clients and travelled a lot. It's gotten to the point where I am not even asked about the lack of a degree on my resume. Personally though, it bothers me. I have a whole bunch of certifications in my industry…but just no formal degree. (cont'd)