Just heard on an internal status:

Lead: "Well, it seems Samantha's workstream has reached a stable and steady state. Jeremy, how about your status?"

Jeremy: "We are going from stable and steady workstream to a rather unstable and unsteady workstream....."

Got way too drunk at a work event last night. Please tell me horror stories to make me feel better 🙇🏽

I’ve been reading a lot of FIRE books lately and want somewhere to discuss. What are the biggest takeaways from your FIRE journey/ research?

Does anyone feel like there are certain practice areas that are more accessible and/or welcoming to black attorneys? Specify location when responding.

What are the best consulting firms operating out of London known for / working on sustainability and energy transition topics? Many thanks!

How long is normal between verbal offer and formal paper offer

What do people use for writing samples? I’m 5 years out of school and a job posting asked for a writing sample. My law school sample is 7 years old and unrelated to my area of practice, and I don’t think I can use anything from my current work due to the confidential nature. Do people just make up a writing topic and write about it?

Spending 48 hours in Belgium this summer. Do you recommend Brussels or Antwerp?

Anyone have first hand experience with travel medical insurance? Looking to purchase for a short trip but finding so many mixed reviews from people that have had to actually try and use it. Appreciate any recommendations!

Booking a last mintue trip to India over Christmas New Years. Anyone have any tips on best places to book business class? From JFK.

Winstead or Jackson Walker people in Dallas (or if you know someone in these office) — how often do you work weekends and what time do you generally “log off” for the day? Also curious as to average annualized hours. Thank you so much!

Hi.
Would anyone be willing to share the Interview process at Amdocs, Pune?
I've an interview coming up and would like to have some heads up.
Also, do they provide good salary package?

Any ideas of things to do with the family for Thanksgiving?

Thank you Nadia for your insights. I’m frustrated gaps still exist in the industry; and the diversity & inclusion needle hasn’t move much since Al Sharpton protested on Madison Ave in the 90’s

What is the best digital tool you have used in the classroom and what grade level is it best suited for?

How long does it takes to get the offer letter post HR discussion ? My HR discussion is done 1 week ago and current status is offer approval.

Has anyone dealt with financing a non-warrantable condo? About to drop out of the deal because I can’t find a lender. My finances are fully in order, issue is the building.

Do any strategy arms of Big 4 or MBB do pre-MBA internships?

Layoffs at Walmart corporate 😬😬

Any good book recommendations for new Managers in consulting ?

Anyone else here in SF atm? The sky looks like we’re about to have the apocalypse

Krispy Kreme’s recently gave out 1 free donut to any American that was willing to get a vaccine. That day they had a 300% increase in vaccinations. Of those 60% had previously said they’d never get the vaccine. A free donut changed their mind. America is super interesting... 🤦🏾‍♂️

Does anyone have the Bain cases pdf from HackingTheCaseInterview website? I have first rounds on Tuesday and I want more cases to practice. The preview of those ^ ones looks really good! TIA!

When people get extended a job offer, and their current company tries to keep them by matching the offer or other incentives, how does that work? Have they already signed with the other company and the current company is making the offers after you’ve turn in your notice?

If anyone needs a referral to KPMG, reach out to me on DM!

Did your company provide a Work From Home stipend and, if so, how much was it?

Which tv show best exemplifies your work or office experience?

Supply chain 🐟 - does anyone give AF about the APICS CSCP certification?

First time switching jobs. How do health benefits work - if I have some past claims I haven’t submitted yet but fall under old employers’s time period. Am I hooped or can I still submit all of that stuff?

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

Describe the best partnership you have had at work? Did it happen by chance or choice? What made the person the best partner? What did you achieve? Is it recent or years ago?

Where is the best place to sell 1-2 year old GMAT books?

A reminder to all: we are going through very difficult times. Please help someone who has gotten laid off if you can!

Do any of the top consulting firms hire into the Engagement Manager level after an M7 (if they had manager experience elsewhere)? I know MBB probably doesn’t but what about other tier 2 firms after that - and asking for US or Canada

Has anyone moved states and changed their home office / region? (Personal choice not project driven)....If so, what's the process? What approvals are needed?