It does feel pretty cool walking up to your driver at the airport as a person right out of college. It's the little things.

Anyone been to Langkawi? Debating between ritz or st Regis and hoping for some reviews. Any other information would be helpful too! Thanks

Has anyone’s client asked them to start traveling?

How much time is needed to clear security at ATL on a Tuesday morning for a 7:30am? Flying AA and have pre-check.

I tried counting my calories while on this trip. My lunch was basically my whole day’s worth of calories and I barely finished 2/3rd of it 🙃 man I HATE calorie counting. Why is weight loss so dependent on it 😭 whatever I’m just gonna enjoy this vacation and suffer the consequences. Plus side is at least we’re hiking/walking a lot.

Thoughts on XL airways?

Any solo traveller in San Francisco in the second week of September?

I quit my old job but am working PT for them till they find a replacement. Apparently they could not get a refund on a flight they booked me and my manager is asking if (not me, but I can see it in Teams) I can reimburse for the ticket. It’s $800, anyone know if this is legal?

Anyone stay at the Ritz-Carleton in D.C.? I’ve never stayed at a Ritz location so I’m curious to hear what to expect. Will be in D.C. for a conference so my firm is covering the trip.

Hilton 🐠 - what are your favorite properties to redeem points? What’s the best deal you’ve seen? Can be anywhere in the world. Interested in Waldorfs or Conrads that I can’t afford to pay in cash.

Ritz Carlton South Beach…worth it or nah?

I have 32k miles with THY that are about to expire. Normally I'd go ahead and book a flight, but I can't project which countries might be locked down again 5-6 months from now (haven't accrued enough PTO to travel in near future). The only other way to keep the miles is to pay $10 per 1000 miles, as far as I know. Are there other strategies?

What are some great hotels downtown (near the Common) for an anniversary weekend? Especially with regard to their upgraded suites.

Any recommendations on hotels in the Brooklyn New York area?

Must dos in London for someone visiting in Jan/Feb?

Anyone stayed at the Round Hill in Jamaica? If so, thoughts?

Planning a trip to Bali with my bf. He’s never been on a long flight like that but we are probably planning a 2week vacation. What areas should we stay at?? we’re beach bums but I also love the forest/Hiking and a big foodie!

Any recs for short term (summer) rentals in Manhattan / Brooklyn? Asking for a friend.

I have a layover arriving and departing from terminal five in London Heathrow. It's a 3.5 hour layover. Can I visit the Centurion lounge in terminal 3 and will I have time?

How does one share a Delta drink voucher? Can you just take a screenshot?

I am going to India for a month. May have to change my return date. Any suggestion on what insurance/other option to reduce the ticket update cost impact.

Need help in preparing for Meta. Any help from people who are already a part of the organisation or who has given an intrrview is appreciated. Thanks.

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What is a typical carry structure in a private equity firm for assistant controllers in fund accounting?

Interview tips for a role in E-Commerce at a CPG? Currently in Sales at a CPG and have an interview for an e-commerce role at a beverage company. What kind of things should I research and be ready to discuss beforehand?

First time stamping soon. US consulate website said I need to bring LCA but my colleague who did it said she didn’t. Any experience and thoughts on what to bring? Thanks 🐠

I have 6 YOE and experience in Java, Spring Boot. What is the average salary for my YOE and tech stack in mastercard India?

I've spent a good amount of time working strategy, product development and change management/PMO projects . Data Scientist by training with a small amount of DD and financial modeling experience - so hopefully have the analytics chops to learn new skills as needed.

Working through getting some concrete M&A/ Valuations experience to make me a better candidate for a PE/VC firm. One question.

Will a shop take you and teach you on the go - or should I build that resume more?

Pitch videos. It has now become standard to be handed a vo script with no thought as to what’s on screen. When did the editor's job become thinking up the images as well?

Those who recently joined ARA how was the transition? Any advise on what I can look/research on now to help on my first couple of assignments?

Anyone know of the job market in Dallas, Tx?

Heading to Austin from Sept. 30 - Oct 3. Does anyone have any user-generated content and/or found footage needs? Let’s grab dranks/food and chat?

If you’re studying full time, how many hours a day are you studying?

How much do you make and how many years experience? I’m a senior para at a mid sized firm in Central FL. 10 years experience. I’m making $64k—fair salary?

Anyone know where I can catch a good jazz performance and a nice glass of whiskey tonight?

I had the first round with a consulting firm and it takes them more than a month to arrange the final round and the recruiter is not being responsive. Is that normal?

How do you know when it’s time to leave your agnecy and move on to another role?

Hi everyone, if you have got an offer from Big4 in UK, can you please share your base salary, core skill, designation and YOE?

Any indoor basketball courts in downtown toronto I could go to for drop ins/21 etc. I used to play before but the pandemic took me out of routine and I'm looking to get back to the court during winter (hopefully somewhere indoors)

Anyone in crypto compliance? What’s your background and how did you make it there? I’m in asset management compliance and want a change.

How much does a male senior CSA make in hcol?

Compared to FRM, CFA is tough because it requires an enormous commitment to complete all three levels

Starting to look into PE headhunters. I know that there are quite a few of them out there, but which ones have you guys had luck with/good experience with?

What does a typical day as a KYC analyst look like?

GS 2023 New Analyst Program. Is this a good program to apply for someone looking to start as an analyst? How easy is to get into this program or even GS overall? I have 1-2 years of experience and some Finra licenses if that can help me somehow. Looking for some opinions about the program. Thanks

Anyone else feel cautious about the JP wellness screening? Is this something they can use for drug testing? Even still it is weird giving my blood to my employer

I really like finance, but I want to be a sole proprietor. Any ideas of what I can do besides making my own hedge book?

Happy Mother’s Day! How can employers better accommodate working parents?

Any advice on moving into a new place...I.e. Where to purchase mattress, bedroom set, couch, etc. I've been told IKEA is shit

Is your job congruent with who you are? In terms of your beliefs, life goals, etc.

For those of us in IB: are you in it for the long haul or are you just biding your time because you have no idea what else you want to do?

Is it just me, or is Soros getting uglier every year? It's like the dark side is twisting him up.

Been hearing a lot about the college debt burden. Let's compare... what's the debt number you've accumulated since graduating?

Getting tired of wearing Sperrys with shorts. What do you guys wear with shorts that are mature and classy looking? Not every situation calls for loafers

I should probably know this, but are companies required to refinance their debt if they are acquired?

Actual friends with co workers?

Who is your role model?

How long do Citi background checks take? Do they send you an application once you sign the offer?

Any insight on CAIA? Difficulty and whether it impacts salary?