It never rains in Southern California 😉

A few more days to binge shows!!!

Planning a trip to Croatia and trying to decide on visiting Pula or Dubrovnik. What is your preference? Any recommendations on things to do or restaurants to try?

Book recommendations? I’ve been reading atomic habits, and have moved onto Traders guns and money.

Deborah Chow with the grand slam on Kenobi episode 6 - that is all, a must watch!

can a writer explain the new season of Dave to me?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Are you having any non-traditional dishes at your Thanksgiving meal this year? We are doing manicotti for the first time in a long while. It used to be somewhat common among Italian American households but seems to have fallen out of favor in recent decades.

Who got in on Larva Lads? 👀

Best places for takeout in inner loop? I love Local Foods, Aladdin, etc.

BOBF really turned it around. This last episode could have been a movie. Which one will he choose?!??

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I just want to express my love for potatoes there’s so much you can do with them . Thank you lord for potatoes

Best time to consume protein powder/shake ?

Love Spanish/Balearic wine, my go to is currently Sa Vall Selecció Privada from a Vineyard in Mallorca.

What other Spanish wines do you recommend?

Any ideas for a 40th bday venue? Dinner with a good vibe and lounge after? Did MaD last year for him and they had a semi private but still very much in the mix for 15 people. I honestly can’t think of what to do but he’s bougieAF. Steak48 is an option. Looking for any other cool things you’ve hosted or attended lately?

I could not get myself to stop eating ice cream out of the container tonight no matter how much I knew I’d end up hating myself tomorrow for doing it :(

Hey everyone, have people started going back into the office in Toronto or are most companies still slowly transitioning back in?

Asked my manager whether the company sponsor for Product Owner certifications and he asked me to build/ create a case and share with him so that we can check with the higher management.

Any ideas/ guidance on how to go about it? Are there are templates for this?

New to Fishbowl, currently working on a career pivot! I graduated in May with my MBA and have experience as a Director of Operations as well as recruiting and HR experience. I am looking to move more into Change/Project Management or Director of People Operations roles. I have been at the application game now for two months with only two interviews and over 20 applications sent out each week. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!! Feeing a little defeated over here. Thank you!

Hey folks, just signed my offer letter today! Hopefully it'll be a good next few years!

Good places for buying business casual clothing (men's)?

Is anyone from McKinsey or Bain available for a quick chat? I’m looking to change geography and my best bet might be with a different company. I’m currently a consultant at BCG

Can someone offer some advice on how to potentially join finance transformation at the Big 4?

Why do deals move at a breakneck pace all the time? I don’t understand the urgency put on this work for every single deal. Is it deliberate to avoid lengthy diligence / lots of questions? All these deadlines are arbitrary

If you declined a job offer from a B4, but now want to pursue the opportunity a few months later, would the firm move forward with you? Would they make you interview again if so?

M&A tax manager 1 salary in NYC ?

Can anyone tell if SAP SDC renegotiates offer after releasing if I have a greater offer from somewhere else.

When will we able to see payslip in portal?

Hi,
I hope everyone is doing well!
I recently accepted an offer with B.O.A. How soon is standard for one to work a position before looking for upward mobility?

Hello all! Currently finishing up the last year of my MBA. Looking for related roles tagged below. Remote work preferred. Travel up to 15-25% of the time.

After weeks of riots and burning, Biden will finally come out of the basement to speak up against it in a live speech this week. Nice job, Joe! It’s about time.

Thinking of getting a CFA; would appreciate recommendations on test prep providers.

How do you tell your boss you're quitting without burning bridges? Please note we're in busy season for the engagements I've been staffed on, which is what makes me nervous and guilty. TIA

Affordable places near LA/in CA to learn to snowboard?

Best areas to live in if have to commute to DTLA two days a week and partner has to travel to Riverside next year? Ideally we don't want to move twice. Hoping to not have longer than 1 hr commute with traffic in either direction. Please be kind I know LA traffic is horrible- I don't need a lecture about how bad it is lol

Just got offered to join potential project that would relocate me to LA for 3-4 months for onsite work. Their office is downtown, I’m single, 29 have the flexibility in lifestyle for this kind of move. Is it worth coming to LA rn? There are obvious Covid risks, but anything else I should consider when looking at this move? Thank you

Halloween parties in LA? Bars having events, etc

🤬🤬These freaking mosquitoes are killing me. I hate that bug spray needs to be included as part of my going out routine.

Does anyone have suggestions for fragrance free options?

Anyone going to Countdown NYE this weekend? I’m going both days and would love to meet some new friends!

Hey everyone, would 12/23 afternoon not a bad time for holiday travels? Booking for a flight for my parents from overseas to LAX ,trying to avoid crazy busy afternoon.

Dating in California! What’s your experience?any difference between NYC?

Apartment hunting in LA… having a bit of sticker shock. did everything go up? Will it go down in the fall??

Anyone subletting this summer?

How do you get experience when no one will hire you? I wouldn’t mind hanging a shingle but I feel it’d be irresponsible to do so with no experience. Unlike all of my classmates, I never landed an internship/externship in law school - had only one interview. I was a PT law student, came from a CS background, and worked in IT throughout law school. I passed the bar exam on my first try (Oct 2020) and have only had a couple interviews out of the hundreds of applications I sent out. Any suggestions?

What happened in the Avalon West Hollywood apartment shooting? Was it somebody the woman knew or somebody broke in and shot her in the hallway? I looked for news reports but unsure

Angelenos - is it still worth it to transplant from NYC? I know with everything going on, it's a mixed bag, but I'm feeling the move. What do you think? Is LA still the best?

New to LA... what’s the best places to meet people? I live in downtown

Favorite road trips out of LA for a 3 day weekend?

Celeb sightings! Share your experiences, ie who, where, when?