I've been interviewing with TD Bank in Massachusetts for a financial advisor position. I do not currently have my 65. If offered the position, I will be first offered a 60 day interim position when I would study for and take my 65 exam. After passing, I would be offered the FA position.

I have 2 years of retail banking experience, and have done exceedingly well in the wealth referral space. What should I ask for/be expecting in terms of base salary?

Thinking about sending my resume in comic sans. Cause most of these clown recruiters literally disregard my salary requirements and try to low ball me....

I got an offer from a company. They told me on the phone the salary was 88k but when they sent me the offer letter it said $87.5k What do I do?

Going to submit my resume for a role at Bain. Any inputs to make my resume stand out?

I am getting an offer from TD Canada for quality engineer lead. Just want to know the expected base salary?

What is the salary range for Grade 9 in India in data management department or operations of Market Intelligence?

Has anyone successfully switched from a claims management role to the risk side as a risk manager/consultant?

Hi everyone! Looking for FP&A entry level jobs. Please comment if your company is hiring. Pivoting from Tax!

Recruiter reached out, I responded asking day rate.
Her: $250
Me: 👻

How much is the yearly hike in salary for HSBC ?

What is the role of Relationship Banking Manager.

Anyone willing to give a referral for a McKinsey?

Quick one, Is it okay to always ask for time to collect thoughts before answering questions during case interviews or should we shoot from the hip? I stutter naturally so speaking without a bit of time to collect thoughts can be hard.

PM with 7 yrs experience with implementing DC migrations, cyber security and storage solutions. Looking to switch to inbound marketing or product management that has work life balance. Hiring in BOS?

Making a ppt for my next interview. The ask is to recommend whether or not to enter a specific life sciences indication. They’ve laid out the data they want to see (market, patients, competition etc). Would you start with summarising your decision and the whys, or build the story and then provide recos at the end? 20 min presentation with ~8-9 slides.

I recently got offer from ey gds for 23 lpa, currently having 7 years of experience, good to join at this package or should negotiate with HR?

I am a clinical research coordinator working in Austin, Texas. I have my Masters in Cell & Molecular Biology and have a year of laboratory research experience.

I’ve been in my position for 5 months now. I make $27 hourly which amounts to about $51,000 yearly. Am I being under paid? Are all coordinator positions hourly? As a laboratory researcher I was salary :(

How do I go about asking for a raise or should I explore other companies or medical schools that have clinical research?

I have an interview coming up for an AE role at a cyber security company, as part of this I need to give a presentation on companies I would target and why.
Any advice on trends in cyber security at the moment or industries that are currently vulnerable and would be a good to target?

Automatic red flag to have an engagement kickoff just before the holidays, receive emails at all hours of the day (to include weekends/holidays), be told there’s a lot to do but “it’ll be a great opportunity”, and then be told leadership wants people to prioritize work life balance? Figured I’d be looking for an exit soon, but this just pushed it up.

Posted in a different bowl but no one from tax responded. How long did it take you and what level did you reach milestone base salaries ($100k, $150k, $200k)?

I have a question for the sales managers out there.

What motivated you to pursue a career change from front line sales to managing a team of sales professionals?

I ask, because as I look to the future I am wondering if just staying on the front lines will be more lucrative then entering management.

I've decided to leave public for an Accounting Manager position in private. What are the different types of companies to consider and the pros/cons? What are the best ways to get the position? I'm leaning toward GL accounting at a publicly-traded company. My background is 3.5 years audit and 2.5 years technical accounting advisory.

How come housekeeping at hotels is better when I forgot to leave tips in the room than when I left ~$20? This happened to me at multiple hotels worldwide 🤯

Was there any market correction that Accenture did for Strategy & Consulting employees recently? If yes how much was that?

Got the outcome call from my interview with Amazon and the team moved on to another candidate but they want to show my resume to others hiring managers? Any tips ? Recruiter said I won't have to go through the full loop again but just a call with the hiring managers I am interested in.

Starting the interview process at a competitor and the people I will be interviewing with know my current team members just from being in the industry and I think some even used to work together. Does it go without being said that the people I am interviewing with won’t say anything to my current team members or should I be concerned about this?

Anyone can speak about GIC and the interview process?

Where should I travel for Christmas? Looking for adventure and going to travel with other couples. Hoping to use points (delta/ spg)

I freaking love wearing khakis

So I was laid off. Is it okay to talk about it at my next job interview? Feels like everyone knows anyway.

A&M folks, I am in recruiting process with A&M MAS. For a mid to senior level SD, what is best I can do for comp negotiation? I would appreciate some insights please.

Best technology to use that LPL has?

I am interested in speaking with FAs approaching retirement. Many have no continuity/succession plan. I want to help develop that plan and find them a successor. Do you know anyone I can assist?

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Is anyone interested in purchasing CFP prep materials? I have Dalton study materials including their course books, their review study books as well as their flash cards.

What is your best practice for taking meeting notes?

Anyone looking for a succession plan or looking to sell their book? CFP with a decade experience in Wealth Management.

Who is proud of their office? Share a photo of your office; this is your chance to be loud and proud while providing ideas for others!

Looking at starting the CFA journey. Schweser was recommended, but is it worth the added cost? If I'm subscribed to the idea that I am going to be spending 20hrs a week studying, is that sufficient?

If you are coughing every 5 minutes during flu season in the office.. please go home

I’ve seen claims out there “fake it till I make it” when it comes to car buying etc. Curious, what do you constitute as “making it” from an income perspective? I know everyone has their own definition

Saw a JD Melberg and got me thinking. Surprised insurance companies don't get scrutinized more. Seems w the number of complaints on VA's, there would be more regulation over this type of thing

I am a new financial advisor in Washington State. How do you go about finding books of business for sale? Or where do you go to find clients? I don’t have a big warm market.

Thinking about going independent and operating out of my home office. Does anyone have any thoughts to share about that? I’m wondering about clients coming to my home and FINRA issues.

RME - have you used them for direct mail for one on one appointments?

What is your favorite stock screener and proposal tool? Advisor workstation is what I currently use

Looking to transfer into a client associate role (unregistered at the moment, but willing to obtain). Currently have ~1.5 YOE in valuation (financial statement analysis, modeling, etc.) I get that those skills could be unrelated to a CSA role, but I think there could be some similarities. Does anyone happen to have a referral or can anyone give DM me some insight into what a CSA role would look like? I appreciate it.

Signs someone is not cut out for this industry?

At Wells, we have a monthly email newsletter (automatic) as well as an email platform on demand. Do you guys think clients receiving a monthly newsletter is too much and would look like spam?

It's March, and I have done a lot of seminars in Jan and Feb. I've gotten a few clients but would like to increase AUM drastically! Any books, sites or advice on what I can do for marketing?

CFP thinking of taking a few month career break to search for a new position. Need a recharge and to reevaluate, not to mention time to search. Would this be a mistake? Thanks