Is it just me, or do Texas airports abnormally have more people wearing cowboy hats? Like in IAH, every 10th man has a cowboy hat, but in Houston itself, I'll see a cowboy hat maybe once during a trip.

Why won’t AA let me book business class flights with points if they’re available to buy cash? (Qatar flight on AA site)

Favorite national park to visit in July/August?

Just curious are there any EAs in the Las Vegas, NV area and what are your salaries?

What is a good conversation value for IHG / holiday inn points ? Is “13k points for $100 room rate “ a good deal ?

Traveling to DC for 4 days. Looking for Marriott with parking and maybe concierge lounge functioning. Anyone use a Marriott recently they can recommend?
Open to other suggestions too. Thanks

Hello people from PwC San Diego. How is the culture and work there? I've been thinking in transferring to that office.

Recommendations for 10 days in Alaska?

Thoughts on Cove Haven Resorts in the Poconos? My wife and I love it there and are about to go for a third time. Curious if anyone else has been and how they liked it. I recommend it, it’s surprisingly enjoyable despite being a bit corny.

First time traveling to client - are backpacks (e.g., professional looking Tumi, timbuk2) fine for carrying stuff to client site?

What are ways I can spend my $200 airline credit for the Amex platinum ? I saw upgrades don’t count and I have status so already get free baggage, lounge etc.

Is there an uberpool version of chartered private jets? With this summer openings and travel restrictions lifted, domestic flying is going to be a massive hassle and aiports overcrowded. Wondering if theres a way to fly with smaller jets and smaller more private terminals by splitting costs among 8–12 people

My director tried to tell me "a hack" to maintain airline status and said I just had to get the airline credit card and spend $30,000 and I could keep status without ever stepping on a plane...

Traveling next week. What hotel has the best promotion now?

Is firm travel back up to pre covid levels?

Anyone ever have success with requesting AA to transfer a spouse’s separate reservation to your reservation so SO can reap elite status benefit (ie, early boarding/seat selection)?

I’m envious of the big status and points you international travelers get. I’ve always wondered how you get to travel internationally - just luck of the draw w projects? Or are you more senior?

10 days Europe - first time to Europe and first solo trip - June end. Recos please

My flight is at 6:45am tomorrow Im in the north end - will uber/lyft be available at this time??

Anyone take the Blue Line from Ohare to downtown late in the night (1am)? Wondering if it's safe to travel at that time. M here.

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

Anyone have Producer friends / contacts at Pandora? Looking for an in. 🙌🏻

What’s happening with the Chinese stocks? Do you think it’ll continue going down or will it go back up?

I’m newish ( under 6 months) For this performance review due end of month , I don’t have anyone . I asked two people if I could select as feedback providers but heard nothing back. Is it ok 👌 if I don’t have feedback or no I need to try to find someone ?

Do we have onsite opportunities in Fujitsu India?

I have 5.5YOE, Got an offer for 25LPA CTC + RSU 10L vested over 5 years.

Domain is semiconductor software validation, can i do better ?

Not sure what salary to ask or expect since a lot of people get paid less than me and some get paid upto double for almost the same work.

Any tips for negotiating CTC and RSU ?

Hey All, I'm new to SD. What are some of the top things I should check out, do, or see? I'm open to anything

Has anyone tried one of those Special Experiences at the San Deigo Zoo? I was thinking about the wild about cats or the early morning experience. Just wondering if anyone has tried these and if they are worth the money?

Can an ADA make the jump to big law or a boutique litigation firm? I’m a NYC ADA (DANY/KCDA) from a Tier 2 law school (top 45% only) and top 10 undergrad. Can experience make up for mediocre grades?

Needing to sell a bunch of apples at a store before 10pm so I can get a better price. Anyone online now willing to share a Dodo code so I can sell and then leave? Thanks!

Hey! I'm a current CMA who has decided that medicine is not for me after a year of working in the field out of undergrad. What are the first steps for me to break into this career path (outside of the general case prep)? I'm from a T10 undergrad and have research/medical assistant training

So I had 3 deals scheduled to either close end of May or mid June which were all pushed to end of June/beginning of July. Which is when I have my first vacation planned for over a year (I take 0 time off). My whole family is flying up and we’re renting a cabin near me. What do I do? I’m running one of the deals, semi running the other one and not doing much leading on the other one. Note: I was supposed to not be running any of these. Do I find a back up first or tell the partners first?

What buckets would you generally use for cases?

Looking for a bingeable show that's not too serious. An easy watch type show that's only ~30 minute episodes... Thoughs??!!?

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...

Suggested books or resources to learn more about strategy consulting? Different analysis, acronyms, etc.

Is it too late to buy the FAANG stocks? Still feel that Amazon and Google are undervalued.

Anyone know anything about Gap (clothing brand) corporate strategy team? Would love to ask some questions about a role I found!

American Airlines points are worthless. An international travel can cost up to $700 in taxes and fees after redeeming miles. Thoughts on redeeming the miles for something of value?

How is Atib today

Will the B4 ever split off their consulting segment from their tax/assurance segment? It could finally free us from independence restrictions

Advice or Book recommendations on how not to get bothered by others/ friends/ peers? What they think or what they do!
Been struggling lately

Wanted to hear from others if not a lot of new projects are being signed lately because of the economy or if its just at my firm. I’ve been on the bench for a month now and I was roughly 100% chargeable up til now.

Anyone here take APICS CSCP? Is it worth it? What type of role are you in?

Best books on business/ negotiation/ leadership you have ever read (and use practically)!?

Any idea why EY is not on the list of Vault 50 top consulting firms but it is on the prestigious list?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Anyone ever have success with requesting AA to transfer a spouse’s separate reservation to your reservation so SO can reap elite status benefit (ie, early boarding/seat selection)?

I want to become a better people manager. I haven’t ever gotten any formal training in this and now my career will demand it. Any training, conferences, books you good folks recommend?

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

Hello folks, recently moved to industry from consulting. In my previous company, we had teams who formatted PowerPoint presentations. Suggested the same to my manager in my new job and he is keen to explore an outsourced model. Are there any companies who do this - creating, formatting, polishing PowerPoint presentations? Suggestions welcome.

Are there any books or classes about convincing people that have irrational arguments? Trying to figure out how to frame conversations that lead to my conclusions that aren't based in logic and fact.

Question from a newbie consultant - What are some good online courses/ books to improve consulting skills?