Is it ok that sourcing feels like sales sometimes? Cold emails take up more time than analysis lately. The job feels different than expected. I still enjoy the work but the balance surprised me. How do you reconcile that shift?

Hey fishes, curious which San Diego companies you think give the best work-life balance. Can be public, private, start-up, etc. BONUS: If you work for one, do you like it there?

Guy 🐠 do you always/only wear leather soles? Or sometimes go with rubber soles if the weather forecast is not looking good?

Recently joined cognizant. Current location is Pune, joining location is kolkata.
Recruitment HR has confirmed in the email that I can collect the asset from pune and work from pune for few days until I go to kolkata.
Onboarding HR is like you have to come down to kolkata for collecting the laptop. Has Anyone faced similar experience?

Paul Fredrick has some great summer colors for men dress shirts. Any way to grab them cheaper? Also, any other decent shirts with great “summery” colors? (Shades of orange/blue/pinks). 🙏 thanks

Any info on Shutts first-year salaries in Tampa? Even if your info is out-of-date, it's better than the complete absence of info that I've found online so far

I recently joined Visteon with a good package but I am really unhappy with the quality of work given to me. My peers are mostly clueless freshers from 3rd class colleges. I am starting to feel depressed and horrible. Upon communicating the same to my manager she says you should do what you are told to do, now she degrades me in team meetings.I am still on probation and planning to quit and run.But I am unsure if this will have bad consequences on my career. Can someone guide me here?

Hi, I have 2.5 years of Experience in big data.
How much can I expect for Azure data engineer role.
And do they consider current CTC or that's irrelevant?

Got an offer for 90k salary to move to LA. Realistically could I find a nice apartment making that? I would be moving from Texas

I just started meds yesterday and the change in my focus and attention to detail is mind blowing. My only concern is, just yesterday I had a tough feedback session with my manager around how I’m taking too long to complete my work, giving them anxiety around close deadlines. I’m new in the job (3 months in). Should I explain anything about my adhd to my manager or just wait for them to notice the change in me?

There is so much ego in assurance with so little add value.

What should I know/how to be prepared for FSO senior interview with EY?

Hola! Ya se terminó el busy season. Como les fue?

Hii, anyone going to the ALPFA? Convention this year? Or went to it last year? Tips?

Anything going down tonight in LA/Hollywood?!

Operations and Strategy Manager - Google Cloud role in Chicago. What is the level, base and tc for this position? Tiy

How’s Heimat // Berlin these days?
I’ve noticed them releasing great work recently but have been hearing mixed things about its company culture. Any insights ?

Any thoughts on Sidley's London office? How sharp elbowed are the associates and how much do partners genuinely try and help you develop a career? Bonus points if you can provide insight on how the corporate and finance departments work with specialists on transactional matters. As a final ask, are they genuinely into D&I and flexible working efforts or is this predominantly lip service? Thanks in advance!

Have any of you moved to PE for a slight pay decrease from the crazy banking comps last year?

Anyone know any pe or growth equity shops in london that are hiring?

I have a VC/GE interview coming up (phone screen) and personally don’t know much about the space , it’s just an area that has always seemed interesting.

Does anyone have Recommendations on how to get up to speed/good questions to ask during the phone screen?

I would assume the first call will be pretty standard to any other company, but just want to be prepared.

I left an investment bank to join a private equity firm about a month ago. I am now working on a deal that I previously worked on when I was on the sellside (I literally made the entire CIM). Any tips on how to handle this? Is it fine to tell my current firm everything I know about the company?

Currently an EM at McKinsey, joined as a lateral hire after 6yrs in consulting (strategy boutique) and a short stint at a lesser known PE firm. What prospects would I have pivoting back to PE?

What do people in PE investor relations do day to day?

New associate coming in. Does anyone know if deal flow is slower before Christmas/New Years or after?

How’s comp and culture at Altamont?

Need some expert advice: (1) what are the exit opportunities for VC associates? (2) More precisely will a 2 years experience in this role be helpful to get into PE/IB? (3) If not, what are some recommendations to bridge the gap?

Nyc fish - what are your first and second year PE salaries looking like and what is fund size? I’m at 150 base and 150 bonus with a 2bn fund in my first year

Is there any stigma to saying no to an offer without another in hand? I landed an off-cycle offer at a decent fund but after thinking through, want to take a shot at some of my other funds as well

What was your final round interview like? Have two coming up with two MD’s at the same firm and trying to be easy breezy about it.

Is PE Ops a good starting point if you want to learn more about entrepreneurship and prepare for your own start up?

During a 90 minute model test are you typically expected to build out the full pro forma B/S?

Had an intro chat / interview with HH canceled bc of “scheduling conflict”. They said they’d reschedule asap. Haven’t heard from them for 3 days. Should I wait, follow-up or set up another call? Am I reading too much into it?

Are PE investing role WLB and Stress that much worse than MBB?

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

Compensation expectations for VP level at 100M VC fund? 8 YOE consulting plus top 5 MBA