Listening to people babble incessantly. That’s how I shall forever describe my job. 🤣

Would anyone think it’s weird if someone has a squat rack in their bedroom or office? The past couple days I have been thinking about getting one of those models that folds up against the wall so I can save time commuting to the gym, dealing with crowds, save money in the long run, etc., but I live in apartment so I don’t have a garage to put it in.

I am unable to add meal card in FBP. It is throwing FBP window is closed error. I have joined on May 25, 2022. Can someone help me from FIS?

Can someone guide me about Amazon FBA business without product?

Which would you pick:

Range Rover Classic (c. 1992)

OR

Hummer H1 (c. 2003)

Looking to transfer to Upstate NY due to family in the area and was wondering if anyone had some insight? How are the office dynamics, as well as work life balance??

For those that have done to industry -how do you take proof of your CPE with you? I’m planning I’m leaving before my first CPE due date and want to make sure I have the right documentation.

At what time does appraisal happen at your workplace?

Is it 31st March, 01st April, mid April?

Given all the recent buzz about expected large raises around the big 4, I’d like to level set on the average salary for a 4th/5th year female senior manager in federal tax ( credits & methods group) in the Midwest - Chicago/Minneapolis/Detroit market. Anyone willing to share a range if they work in a similar area of tax / similar level? I recognize all groups vary greatly in salary expectations, so looking for input specific to my area. Current expectations set at 140-160k. Reasonable?

Got industry offer at bank, cyber. Would be going from 110 to 130. Perks are comparable. I feel like it is on lower end of comp based on Glassdoor and elsewhere. Considering countering at 135-140.

Best practices to avoid burning out in FDD?

For my very first deal, I got put on a deal that is not my primary nor secondary industry. Should I be worried? I love the team but I really want to focus on the industries I feel passionate about.

After your PhD, did you take time to do something completely different to give yourself a break? The stress of the past few years has made working in a cafe look surprisingly appealing.

Hello People if God! How is everyone doing? I hope and pray you continue to seek the Lord during this time. He is with us at all times and will supply our needs. I think this is a huge season of pruning. Old things falling off, making room for the new. It’s been a challenge for sure, but the outcome is Growth! Anyone else feeling like this is a season of Growth?

Hi all.. I have cleared two rounds of interview in CSG for Product engineer role.. would like to know if there is another round of interview or if offer is confirmed with HR in how many days will the management release the offer letter...

What is the appraisal cycle of Soc Gen?

Joining EY soon. Should I be worried about layoffs happening supposedly in June/July?

I'm taking the CFA LVL1 exam in November! Is anyone interested in a study buddy?

Whats everyones routines / recommendations with morning newsletters? Feel like ive subscribed to wayyyy too many these days and need to cut down

So surprised how many people in my group are hardcore EDM fans. Whose your fave??

Anyone have info on MBB/Strategy& supply chain consulting? Group size, actively hiring, common backgrounds (MBA/certifications required/helpful?), project types, & interview prep tips? Looking to enter as an experienced hire. Currently a procurement financial analyst and just passed my CSCP certification. Ex-big4.

Thanks!

What is the salary range for Managing Consultant (Enagagement Manager role) at Mastercard advisors (base + bonus)? Location: New York

I received my bonus along with salary today. But the taxes deducted from my salary is a whole 5% higher. Usually they deduce 32% in taxes but this time they deducted 37% in taxes. Is that normal?

M/SM and above, why do you label a meeting as “touch point” or ask if you can have a “quick chat” when it’s something serious? Millennials like us always assume we’re about to get fired - I actually have been laid off in a meeting with that title. But at my new job, my boss asked for a “quick chat” to literally ask me to change the title of a meeting and then chat about christmas. Now that I’m in management, I want to understand it better.

Definitely not a fan of Westin's "Eat Well" proposition. I'm working in the room at 2:00 AM and the most appetizing menu item is a cold turkey avocado and arugula wrap. I just want a burger and fries!

Best consulting firms for defense companies? What credentials do they look for?

Help!
I am currently working on the cyber assurance team (SOC, HIPAA, PCI) which is audit of course. I am not sure if I like auditing. Coming from an IT Admin/Support job before that, I really enjoy the technical side. What other cyber opportunities can I get into?

Heard BCG laid off quite a few people this summer. Is this true?

Accepted a new job at competing Big 4 but got a message from a recruiter from MBB. How do I respond to the recruiter? Is it worth it to take the call and be honest with them?

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?

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

Best consulting firms with best WLB? Do they exist? Young professional starting to think about where I'd like to work hard to end up in the next 5-10 years.

Anyone take SHRM? How many hours did you study?

How does your firm measure utilization? I work for a small boutique that defines it as utilization = number of billable hours/2,080 and full bonus payout occurs at 80% plus.