Just booked a vacation for January. After 2 years without a vacation, this is so needed.

Finally, travel I'm excited for

I've worked in hospitality for two years, but now the travel restrictions are lifting and I'm nervous; how busy does it usually get around Christmastime?

How does one go about complaining about a poor hotel service incident and getting points? In a country where I don’t speak the language so I’d rather not waste time trying to escalate in person

Hi all! Appreciate all the advice / nerding out about watches in this group! 🙂 Planning to get my first Rolex and also have some upcoming travel to Budapest planned. Has anyone purchased a Rolex there? How was the experience? Trying to take advantage of the high VAT!

What do ppl think about shopping at Amazon with Hilton Honors points? Worth it?

“At dinner John (client) said I have nice legs, grabbed my thigh, put his arm around me & invited me to his hotel. Seems inappropriate.” Boss: “Well we won’t be taking him to dinner again this year”🤯

Why won’t AA let me book business class flights with points if they’re available to buy cash? (Qatar flight on AA site)

Hi fellow fish need some advice.

I'm planning a wedding and wondering if I should apply for new credit cards to maximize on points. If so, wondering what your recommendations are and or if there are new cards out there I haven't heard of yet. For context I probably have another 20k+ in expenses to pay still and my current cards are:

CSP
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless
Citi double cash
Random card (used to be uber)

I've been thinking about making the move to Melbourne from the States for a while now. I'll be heading there for about 2 weeks next month. What are the must-do activities, restaurants, and places to hit while there?

Anyone been to lisbon Portugal lately?

My international flight got cancel. They did not send email so everyone found out at the airport. I even spent 50$ in Uber coming to the airport and they say only solution is to rebook us tomorrow. What’s the best way to go about it to get best compensation for all the inconvenience? (Tap air)

What are the best credit cards to use for
Personal use , flight booking?

I need to get a laptop bag now that travel is starting to return. Any recs for a bag that looks good, opens from the top, holds a water bottle on the outside, and has a sleeve for attaching to luggage handles?

What do folks think about the Uber credit card? I already have CSR and citi double cash. Worth getting it?

Would you rather have 5x amex MR points or 3x chase UR points for each dollar spent on flights? Why? Company let's me book flights on personal cards and trying to decide which to choose.

Attending a company holiday party where they're doing a white elephant gift exchange. I barely know anyone except through emails and IMs given that most of us WFH. Fun but office appropriate gift ideas $30 or under?

Does anyone have feedback on working for Mercer Advisors? I see a few positions in the Rockwall/ Dallas area that intrigue me. I’ve read Glassdoor reviews- was looking for more in-depth info.
I have my SIE, Series 6 and Series 63.
What is the work culture like, PTO, management style? Thanks!

Any audio book recommendations to listen to when backpacking / vacationing?

Single child on H1 B in US
How do I get my old parents to stay with me without every 6 months travel back to India?

Is there any legal way to have them stay with me as long as I am here?

Any ideas on how to negotiate a delayed start date? I really want it to be Jan. My mental health needs some time off and this company breezed through interviews to offer in 1 week when I was expecting it to take at least a month. I really need some time to recover from burnout.

Olá pessoal! Algum Devops/platform/infrastructure engineer ou SRE por aqui? Como andam esses salários? Neste momento estou com 77k anuais brutos. Acham que há por aí alguém a dar mais? 100k será possível aqui em PT?

Has anyone tried indoor gardening in NYC? Thinking this could be the best time to do so but not sure where to start.

Hello
Can anyone refer me for data analyst role or Ms SQL server or python role?

Thanks

Susan Collins speach on the Senate floor is phenomenal. I listened to it live and a second time today. For 40 minutes, she explains that many of the left's concerns regarding Kavanaugh are unwarranted

Someone needs to take Fetterman off the stage. This is hard to watch

Looking for an accounting job in industry (remote). Any recommendations for someone with a tax background?

Can anyone provide an honest summary of the bench policy? I’ve heard everything from 2-10 weeks

How many people here wants to switch job, but can’t due to current market scenario or GC process ?

Comment 1 for current market scenario.
Comment 2 for GC process.

Can anyone recommend any good recruiters that focus on the MENA region?

Analyst, DD1 - when can you guys join the desi consultant bowl back 😋 ?

I am a medical social worker at a hospital since graduating with my MSW. I have been at the job a year and feeling burnout with little options for movement within the company at the moment. Besides case management and therapy (no individual, school, or CMH), what else can I do with my degree? Any advice is appreciated! :)

Hi everyone,

I have offered Microsoft client project for dynamics 365. Can anyone please let me how is this project? I want a good work life balance. Can anyone please suggest any good project in dynamics 365?

Any Private Equity/ VC hiring right now?
Looking for investment research roles

Hi fishes,
After joining, both laptop and desktop is sent. Is it done for everyone or for specific domain? And does this mean the flexibility of working from anywhere ceases to exist?

Anyone have experience working in sales for a startup? What are things to consider? Got a recruiter contacting me about an open position very similar to what I do now, at a startup.

Are there “prestigious” plaintiff-side firms? Ones with mostly or all T-14 grads?

Recently obtained my aPHR and I’m considering next steps in advancing my career. I am eligible to sit for the SHRM-CP presently and will not be able to sit for a PHR until 09/2023. Any pros/cons with either certification? Should I wait to sit for PHR or go for SHRM-CP now?

Hello everyone
I got offer from natwest on sep 20 and i got mail regarding Pre employment screening on 22 September and from my side i uploaded the all documents to the verification and one of the executive visited my present address for back ground verification on 28 sept.till now i didn't get any mails regarding completion of PES.can anyone explain me that how many days it will take for the process.

How do you communicate with your parents? How often?

We have limited vacation days but “unlimited” sick days. A coworker is constantly forecasting no vacation and then using sick days to take vacation and tells us after the fact. Is this wrong to do?

If I need Friday 4-5pm to go to a doctor's appointment, do I need to set a meeting invite to my manager in order not to be fired?

accenture 🐠 can you share your thoughts on and experiences with your Talent & Org consulting practice? i’m looking at a HR Transformation consultant role. thanks!!

Why are sap consultants so snobbish about their technology? It’s not rocket science after all, is it?

Newbie question here - how do I know what companies I can’t work for under a non-compete? Is there a standard language used? Thanks in advance.

ATK Layoffs starting today. I'm hearing every practice but ATI will be hit in the next week. 15-20% of some groups. Bloodbath

Anyone who has made the jump from big 4 to MBB, what have you noticed the key cultural differences to be?

Does anyone have any book recommendations that have helped them become a better consultant ?

Best books on leadership and sales skills?

Top consulting firms in the aviation / urban air mobility space?

Left for industry and now I feel like a slacker when I leave at 6. My boss leaves at 5 and usually doesn’t expect stuff till the next day which also feels weird :/

Just moved to EY. How do I join the EY bowl? I searched but couldn’t find it.

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

What are some publications, books, podcasts, online classes etc that can help me prepare for my first year in consulting? Have 5 years of experience in finance and making the jump to consulting.

WANTED: Someone to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. You'll get a charge code after we get back. Must bring own weapons. Safety not guaranteed. I have only done this once before.

It's 9:05am and the client till isn't in yet... Wtf?

Does anyone worry about / NOT want to be promoted? I’m an Associate and the thought of one day managing people as an SA or manager is really unappealing and terrifying to me

Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability