In the air heading to the east coast, watching the live CNN report on the airport shooting. That's just something else 😨😔

I want to take this moment to wish everyone a happy new year. Still on holiday vacation.

Does ZS roll over unused PTO from one year to the next? How do people make it work with just 15 days at first?

Any insights on Laughlin Constable? Looks like they’re hiring in the creative department 👀

I recently got an offer from Infosys. Just want to check if my cap my pf to 1800 + 1800 ? To the most minimum one

Hi friends,
Currently im having 11.2 pa fixed offer yoe 3.5 as system administrator. Is it good offer or i have to try any other please suggest.

What should your realization rate be as a first year? I have not gotten any negative feedback but my realization rate seems...bad

If you receive a negative review, and you think the firm plans to ask you to leave soon, would they have provided a copy of your reviews, etc.?

Hi,

Is Fidelity giving wfh to contractors or is it a hybrid model ?

Crypto industry in Singapore, any idea of salary range?
Happy to discuss by pm if easier
Appreciate any insights :)

Hey fishies! Been a GVP consultant for 3.5 years now, hard work, tough “in trouble” clients, and just haven’t had the chance to work with a team long term! Been in the industry a while, current Head of DSPV and looking to jump back into FT work. Non-MD so it’s hard to find companies that will hire me even though I teach in grad school and headed for my PhD. Any thoughts? Openings?

Hi fishes! I'm currently looking to do a bit of a career switch from research in Medchem to a field service technician role (for laboratory instrumentation). I have applied a few places and got several phone interviews lined up. Can anyone tell me what type of questions I may get? Or general advice on making this switch?

Hi,
I have 5 yoe in Java with 5.65 lpa.
How much hike i can expect .
I got a call from a recruiter and I said my expected CTC is 14 lpa, she said according to the current market, they can provide max 30-40% hike
How much I can expect according to the current trend .

Mink farms still exist? I thought everyone was cool with fake fur.

Most exotic name you’ve heard: drop below!

I was just informed that I am going to be extended an offer for AWS Proserve. What is the pay schedule for AWS… I thought she said that payday was once a month… I didn’t know if I heard this correctly.

McKinsey fishes: I’m now in final round of interviews. Realized I don’t know anything about the benefits package. What are the key things you like about benefits, e.g. the free health plans?

Do you have any book/video/whatever recommendations for how to be a good manager/lead? I'm trying to make the transition and get more responsibility

I am always looking forward to the weekend. Just want work days to pass without anyone saying I suck at work. I feel guilty. How do I change this? How do I look forward to spending time at work?

Here's a question I wish I never had to ask. Is it better to use the code for bereavement leave or just burn pto I'm going to lose anyway? Does it make a difference from a utilization standpoint?

I want to exit to a GM or Senior ops director role. Currently 3 yrs in consulting, 10 yrs in ops at well-known manuf. firm, CPIM, CSCP, T20 MBA, Ind Eng undergrad. Anyone have recs on how to prepare?

Anyone know what floor HIA us usually hotels into at 300 Madison?

Any book recs on how to improve soft skills (ex. Communication, leadership, etc)? Doesn’t beat real life practice of course but would be a good starting point. Thanks!

Going to a casino for the first time with no gambling experience (starting the new year strong). Would appreciate tips, especially around table ethics and manners

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

Any Freemasons lurking around here!? Thinking about making a Bowl for my Traveling Brothers. Maybe to talk about how we view this unique Labor (consulting) in a Masonic context, post some inspirational messages, recommend good books, idk stuff like that...

What are the weirdest reasons you have heard for people being laid-off? I have heard someone getting laid off because they missed submitting their time-sheets for 3 times in a year.

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

Strategy& (fka Booz). What happened to them?

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Any recommendations for a mattress? Cheaper the better (although I’d love the Sheraton, I can’t afford $$$$)

Anyone have any recs for self help books? Looking for more relatable topics to myself I guess?

How to meet new friends in a new city?