Is Lower Antelope Canyon Tour worth it?

After you are stealth laid off, other than job search, what do you do? I assume they won’t give you work and even if they do, you can politely decline? How do you feel about you are not progressing anymore and seeing other people progressing in their career? I have no intention to make partner, but still feel a bit stuck not doing that much.

Is there special experience or knowledge you'd need to be effective at a GCD level in Pharma? Or is it like any other account, just different products? I'm considering making the switch from general market advertising.

Hi fishers, Has anyone bought a new vehicle and registered it under BH series of RTO? If yes, then what all documents do we need from our HR/Company?

Ladies - few girls in finance date guys in finance, even though each one of you are dating material. Top 2 things wrong with guys in finance? Be nice...

There are 3-4 job postings on Barclay’s portal matching my profile.

Can one apply for all at the same time?

If a candidate is not selected, would he be eligible to apply again immediately for another role?

Hello Fishies

I am currently working in an insurance firm for last 3.8 years as part of the senior SOC analyst.

Current CTC - 5.6 lpa
Skill sets - Incident Response, Threat Hunting
Currently based - Mumbai

This is my first company where I was hired as a fresher and moved up the ladder. While i am planning to move out, i realised i have no experience of the market standards for someone in the domain, How much are analysts in Blue Team SOCs being payed? How much should I expect?

Any insight to PwC tuition reimbursement?

Has anyone heard of graduate programs for studying blockchain either directly or as a focus of some other program? I’ve seen university of Malta has a program that can be tailored between IT, Business, or Law. But I’m worried it may be a bit too specific.

I understand that in most cases folks with <2 YOE will join with the same title as UG campus hires. How many YOE (or months of experience) will qualify you for a higher pay band (compared to campus hires)?

The answers might vary across firms and I’d appreciate if you can specify which one you are referring to - TIA!

By anyvchance does ZS sponsor professional financial courses like FRM,CFA?

I am genuinely interested in learning why people want to reopen non essential businesses?For the past one month all we have read is about how fatal and dangerous is covid. I want to reasoning

I’m seeing lots of posts about really bad losses. If you trade you’re going to lose money - hopefully not all the time, but many positions will be mistakes. But you need a process to find ideas and manage positions. Two books you should read are “The New Trading for a Livinng” and “The Laws of Trading.” Both look at psychology, process, and risk in different ways that can help you work out your own process. The next 18 months will be much harder than the last 18 - time to start learning.

Can I get a vote on how many PMPs make over 175k? Wondering if this is my path to break over this number.

Anybody working in JPMC project as informatica developer

Stupid me thought Accenture is different. Like any other consulting firm, some MDs literally gave away their soul to the devil once you got promoted.

Do we get company sponsored table chair expenses? How much?

Is it just me or the average billable work in infrastructure transactions has blown off steam in the last couple of weeks?

Shall I disclose reason for leaving a firm during my initial call with a recruiter from said firm, if I was laid off? Are they privy to that information. Ironically being recruited by that same firm

Any partners mind sharing the cost of their home? Curious about what being a partner can buy you.

Where is the fun in consulting without travels and events

Fish fam - quite new to all this and would appreciate your support. if I am based in a high income tax state but work on site in a lower income tax state. Can I claim the paid taxes back from my home state or do I always pay income tax based on where my home office location is?
Thanks

Can anyone shed some light on Deloitte’s ServiceNow practice? Wondering about WLB and pay as somebody with 2 YOE. Thanks :)

Anybody at the Westin Michigan Ave this week? Drinks?

Someone reached out to me on LinkedIn about becoming an author on the side. Has anyone heard about such a thing?!? The person said she’s worked with 800 consultants writing their books and marketing it for them.

Starting to get more involved in the project sales process - any recommendations for books or resources to develop skills in this area?

What are the pros and cons for working for a firm that exclusively consults for PE firms ?

Starting at Accenture strategy this week ( manager level). Start date was delayed 4 weeks due to the onboarding team being busy. I have a vacation from 8/10-8/18 which was booked months ago. How do I best handle this to avoid starting off on the wrong foot with my new group?

Suggestions for home office chairs? Back is killing me; I can’t take the dining table chair anymore

How is Oliver Wyman doing? I feel like OW isn't growing like its competitors; furthermore, they have closed their Korean office. Can anyone shed some light on what's going on at OW?

@Fish, at what salary did you stop worrying about price per pound of meat at the grocery store?

My RL didn’t have a formal mid year pre CRT review with me. He just pinged me and said: I’ll represent you. Utilization = 75% and average snapshots. Am I at risk?

Best way to study for AWS cloud practitioner certification? (Not very technical but hoping to learn)

What are the top consulting firms in the retail/CPG space?

I finally have an extra room to set up a home office. I’m looking at motorized standing desk, but there are so many options out there that it is overwhelming. What’s your recommendation for an L-shaped desk?

Been at my new role for 4 months. It’s been good but not great. I see my dream role out there reposted last week, is it bad to apply?