Just graduated and joined consulting. Living in the DC area. Delta or United? Which offers more flights and which frequent flyer program is easier to gain status?

Looking for solid, affordable Airbnb or hotel options in SFO

If you bought a United Flight with miles can you change your flight and book with cash? I don’t have enough points for flight I want to change to and app is only give me miles option

Headed to nyc for the weekend! Any hotel recs near fun bars?

🚨 Arriving home to Ohare and was approached by a guy offering taxi rides and handing out business cards in terminal 3 baggage claim. DO NOT ACCEPT RIDES FROM PEOPLE OFFERING THEM!!! Whether they ‘can do cash or card,’ don’t buy it - they’ve got you once you’re in the car. Told airport emergency hotline and they are investigating.

Stay safe and don’t get got!!

Planning a one-week summer vacation to Yellowstone Park area. Family unit of 6, so need to rent a single, large SUV. Just looked at prices and the cheapest car available for 6 people with unlimited mileage is $3,500+. Makes the vacation almost not worth it. Anyone have any recommendations on how to get a better deal? Any discount codes? Thank you in advance!!

Any Hilton recs in Charleston?

Looking for referrals for a Technical Sales Executive position that is Remote (USA), possibly in the industrial sector. Last year I made $109k at AT&T so I'm hoping to at least stay in the same ball park but want a change. I have lots of experience selling IT/telecom, but I also have a Mechanical Engineering background so I'm a good fit for a wide range of technical sales. I have been thinking a role in the industrial sector with a longer sales cycle may be a good fit, can travel up to 25%

Have opportunity to work in my firm’s London satellite office for about a year and a half, and then come back to NY headquarters. In good standing with firm and have M&A and capital markets experience. Did not start traveling abroad until my bar trip (did not grow up with the money for trips like that) and think it would be a good personal and professional experience. Any thoughts / advice?

I make $100K with 12% bonus and was offered a role $130k with 15-20% bonus. 4YOE in provider industry.

I am in a comfortable spot with a good team but the work is dull, new role would be consulting with more work & travel

I would appreciate pros/cons etc! Thank you.

Random question for anyone who has ever exchanged/gotten a replacement away travel suitcase. Is there any flexibility to get a different color? My interior zipper broke and I stopped in a store to ask if they do repairs and they said to bring it in and they’ll just replace it. I wouldn’t hate switching the color but feel weird asking for some reason

Any folks at MMB/T2 in St. Louis open to connect? Are there many local projects or do you travel most of the time?

Is wfh available in coforge? The office in GNIDA is very very far. Is it safe to travel by own car? If by cab are these small cars or typical suvs with 6-7 drops?

Pretty sure the answer is self explanatory but first year with real status. Does Marriott status reset Jan 1? For instance if I need 10 nights for Platnium am I SOL if I stay 9 nights by Dec 31?

Anyone have a ticket for Meduza at district this Saturday and not going anymore? It’s $57 now with fees and that’s too much. Might as well buy the VIP which is $80 w fees but that is probably a huge scam so guess I’m not going

suggestions for beachfront properties/hotels weekend getaways from nyc? budget ~250-300 per night

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

What other cards to add to my collection? I have AmEx Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve. Fly Delta so AmEx is handy for lounges. Use Sapphire for dining/travel. Should I add Chase Freedom Unlimited?

Currently asking around for others that work in the hospitality industry specifically banquets or banquet serving what is the tip pool break down at your hotel servers,captain, houseman, house percentage do you think your paid fairly from the tip pool?

Hi peeps. Need a suggestion , I am about to switch for a change and I have an offer from LTI for PM but my current location is noida. I have been offered in Bangalore but moving there is little tricky with growing kids and family. How long WFH is going to go and how is the growth ladder provided I take this opportunity and switch and wait for things to happen. How much does a project manager travel and how will this role help?. Please help

Week vacation to plan... Panama or Colombia? Thoughts?

Do you ever buy bottles to hold/age them and resell?

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Does anyone “sabbath”, like intentionally stop all work and rest in what God has done and who he is? For a whole day?

Hi All, What's your view about SAP SDC work culture and benefits. I have another offer from Airbus. Which one will be good for career.

Anyone know what is the eligibility for promotion in Harman and when that gets reflected? I have 9+ years of exp expecting designation change by this year. I completed 2.5yrs in Harman

As majority of the organisations has asked their employees back to office which is hybrid mode in most cases. I would like to know, Which companies are providing complete work from home?

What would the salary be for a VP of Finance at a family office looking after two HNW CEO's?

Second year associate here. How should I deal with the one partner in my practice group who seems to exclusively give me lousy assignments that we’ll never get paid for? I get great work from everyone else.

Has anyone else hit the airplane mode button on their laptop when they get asked a hard question by the client they simply cannot answer. Hoping someone else will answer while I get "reconnected".

We're discussing the company holiday plan and it looks like my manager is going to pressure me to work on Thanksgiving this year. Late-stage capitalist america, now without holidays!

Dm for referrals at Deutsche Bank, I will gladly answer any question you might have.

What is a considerate way to say “no thank you” to a recruiter? I was contacted on LinkedIn and want to be respectful of the recruiter’s time but also want to thank them for thinking of me.

Which are the top consulting firms in the region after MBBK , heard strategy& has a really bad culture so exclude that too?

Hi Fishes,

I'm looking for an .NetCore with AWS related role in an product company.

Serving Notice period - 28 days more
Location - Bangalore

Please lmk if there is any opportunity for this.

Thanks for the help in advance

Hi everyone, does anyone have recommendations for getting rid of nats in indoor house plants? I've tried the sticky traps and while that catches some, it doesn't get rid of all of them.

What’s an average salary for a media planner in nyc? What about strategist?

Honest question: how many hours do you work a week, what type of consulting do you do, and what is your position? Thinking of switching from big 4 consulting to MBB but seeking this feedback.

Just accepted a job at big 4, I have 1 YOE experience as a data scientist, plan is to stay for 2 years then go to MBB or masters…thoughts?

When people ask: what is the "so what" from this chart? I say to myself - nothing it's just a chart !

90% utilization, great snapshots BUT no relationships with the partners in my practice + currently on beach. Everyone I've worked with is shocked. Was told there were HC quotas. Not meritocratic.

Do internships look good on a resume after 5 YOE? Just a liner under ‘education’ mentioning it not going into detail

Best consulting firms to work for in Hartford CT area?

Houston downtown JW vs Westin.. Thoughts?

Do you feel like your MBA prepared you for the consulting interviews? Like after the MBA, did you understand how to size up a market and so on?

Planning a babymoon with my wife. Shooting for April-May and looking at Hawaii (Maui or Big Island). Hoping with the vaccine and travel precautions, it'll be okay, but we're also prepared to cancel.

Any recommendations for hotels there that you've liked? I figure the Ritz or Four Seasons, but would love some opinions from those who have been.

CAIA vs CFA?

Westin, Conchal, Costa Rica, anybody have an opinion/review to share? Looking at a week with her Hotness in February.

Can anyone recommend me insightful books which can help consulting/career but not with titles like “how to be a successful manager” etc.

For all the young minds that are slogging away and pissing their life away on useless PPTs hoping that things are better when you are a partner - they are not - get out now!

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

Week vacation to plan... Panama or Colombia? Thoughts?

TFW you actually lost some weight since last two weeks even though it included a long weekend and n team dinners.

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?

What are some concrete reasons why someone in consulting would be fired, other than the obvious stupid things?

Best travel life hack... I’ll start:
Getting the 2 Queen bed room @ the Westin and making the green choice. 2 nights of sleeping in a freshly made bed + pointssss