Looking for a new carry-on...largest size possible (fly primarily international as opposed to regional). Suggestions?

Best way to get to Australia (SYD/MEL) on points? Looking to go business from either IAD or JFK.

We are looking to travel to the Caribbean in December. The goal is to stay at an all inclusive resort for around $4k, including travel. Any ideas of good places? We were thinking Jamaica, Curaçao, ect

Any tips on affordable hotel, hostel or university housing for a short and last minute weekend trip in Toronto?

Thanks

Ciao a tutti!

I will be visiting Milan from 15 to 17 of December. I love meeting new people, so if anyone is down for a coffee chat or a walk around the city please hmu! :)

Anyone interested in buying / exchanging Hertz reward points for AA miles? Have abt 4100 points. That's more than a week of std rental.

Going to Maldives in January for my honeymoon. Super excited. All on Bonvoy points.

I have a 5 night stay booked at the St-Regis. I am looking for another property to book another 5 night stay. Would you recommend the W, JW, or the Ritz-Carlton

I live in Chicago downtown and evaluating if I should buy a not so expensive car for weekend trips. Do you think it’s a good idea? After spending most of week in the city, I feel like going out over the weekends!

Staying at the Ritz and STR in the Maldives so expecting good service and reading mixed things about tipping. I usually don’t tip much at hotels (never really thought about it) but what do people do? Is there an expectation and would the amount be based on like room rate or just a flat daily per day?

When traveling for a conference or networking (not actual client work), what is the travel protocol? Business class? First class?

Any recommendations on St Regis vs Ritz Carlton Istanbul?

For the 🐠 that have traveled to Egypt, can I get some recommendations on tour companies? I’m traveling with my partner (two females) and would like to have something arrange. 🙏

Best cash-equivalent conversion of UA miles, Marriott/Hilton/Hyatt points?

I’m personally a no frills traveler (hostels, economy etc) and have way too many of each...

Lyft driver delayed picking me up 30 min, resulting in me canceling my ride and asking hotel to call me a “yellow taxi” to get to the airport because it was 5am and all ubers/lyfts were 15 min. Specifically said yellow. Hotel calls me a private lux SUV and the driver got out of the car to handshake the man who called and said hi (honestly money couldve been passed). I then get hit with a $180 ride. Marriott website says taxi should be $65. Should I complain or let it go?

Anyone know of a fast track program for status on American Airlines or is it just the challenge you have to pay for?

Considering going on a solo trip to Costa Rica next week. Any recommendations on where to stay and what to do? Male in mid 30s

Do you guys have any tips or when to purchase ticket to south east asia? All tickets I see is hovering around $2000 roundtrip.

Hi all,

I have recently moved to Pune. I am looking for 2 BHKs. If anyone has any contacts or know good places (areas) to stay, can you please share with me. Thanks!

Does anyone else get super gassy during/ after flying?

Anyone here have success running a short term rental (AirBNB, VRBO, etc)? Looking for tips to enhance bookings

Thinking of quiting my current job due to the people and struggling to advance due that. I have a month long trip in September. How should I address this issue when looking for another job?

I have an offer and want to negotiate

1. London base salary but I have to absorb all the expenses (train + stay)
I am thinking to negotiate to

2. home base salary and have my expenses paid for

I know that's depends on the amount I have to travel (and potentially stay) but at the moment this is unknown. Past 8 months was just twice a month + 2 nights stay.

The only thing I know is it won't be every week, the return trian ticket is about £80-100, depends I could plan ahead.

Is an XC90 a good car? Prestige, value for money, reliability, etc.?

Why some people find 1 thing you did not do as well (1 situation) and drill on that instead of elaborating on100 good things you did on an engagement. Promotion year - better get promoted or im am out

Time taken to become a partner in any of Big 4's?

As per my knowledge in EY it is 15 to 20 YOE

What kinds of things do you do in commercial healthcare? If that’s a thing?

Too late in life to start a cult? Getting kind of old for advertising.

Wife got lawyer, and I am interviewing lawyers starting tomorrow. I am primary breadwinner (95%), but she is citing at-fault divorce. I have been having substance abuse issues and anger issues (no physical violence). Need help. She is okay about negotiating outside lawyers. Can anyone recommend a divorce lawyer in ATL area? Any pointers? No kids. Married for 3 years. I paid her student loans and put her through school.

I’ve been in a relationship now for two years. We are living together. We talk about the future etc. I could easily see myself marrying her. However, I have an issue… cont

Is it normal to feel depressed/lonely during wedding planning? I almost feel like I can’t talk about it since other people aren’t engaged and I feel like I’m rubbing it in their faces talking about it. So I have to keep everything to myself and it’s kind of stressful

What are some things you guys wish you knew before you started your NetSuite implementation?

I’m at a small company that’s sort of becoming medium sized, and a new exec pushing to quickly implement NetSuite and I just want to make sure we’re not getting in over our heads, he’s trying to get this done within two months

We currently use Salesforce, quick books, and excel, we’ll be consolidating a lot of accounting and finance stuff into netsuite and integrating it with Salesforce

Do you have to tell your employer if doing a couple of hours a week of consulting on the side? ( Idon’t work in consulting anymore but wondering what people’s experiences are). Would they find out, eg if my tax code changed?

Hello Connections,

I am looking for a job in Logistics and Supply Chain Management profile.

Please do let me know if there is any suitable opening in your company or someone in your connection can help me out.

Thanks,
Mohit Pahuja

I join tcs by changing my profile and my previous exp was in 5 yr pre-sales.
I am giving my best in work but still escalations are raised against me by client.
My husband is also in tcs he is moving to onsite in Jan and my travel is also planned mid next year.
I am giving 12hour daily in my job to adjust in new profile. And affecting my health now.
Shall I quit the job and move with my husband with on dependant visa? Or i shall continue to get pressurized and wait for my onsite?
Plz suggest.

How did you ask for green card upon receiving H1B? I am a H1B holder thinking about asking my employer to sponsor my green card (same employer who sponsored my H1B). Curious to hear how others with similar experience have managed such conversations!

Hi Fishes,

How is KPMG digital lighthouse in terms of WLB and career growth? What are the perks of joining KPMG India?

Please give some advice as I have an offer from PWC India as well.

Anyone else at work this week and have zero work to do because of the holidays? 🤣🤣🤣

Is it a good idea to join the Salesforce practice? How good of a skill is it? Where could it take you to be proficient in Salesforce?

Would like to move to industry in the future. Currently a senior 2. Is it better to leave after making manager as opposed to now? Looking for max financial gains. With Data and Analytics practice.

I saw a dream that project let me go! I was so happy in my dream! and woke up to this reality- been on this public sector client for 16 months and 10 more months to go. Arrrggghhh..

Does Deloitte have rights to a software product I create in my personal time while employed with Deloitte? Say an iPhone app or another innovative software product?

What are bonus ranges at Deloitte at C and SC? (As a % of base comp) is there internal transparency in the firm on this?

My background isn’t in marketing/branding/PR but I’m being thrown into an engagement for a small organization who has many different sub-brands. I now how to give them high level guidance on how to ensure their branding and message is consistent. Any resources/books you’d recommend I could crash course this on?

Does MBB have a black tie +1 holiday party in hub cities?

I lost money in my post tax 401k. When i roll over post tax 401k to Roth IRA, do I get a tax credit for the loss?

What would you do in this situation?
I have my last day at employer A right before thanksgiving and will be covered on their health insurance through 11/30. I am taking some time off before starting a new position with employer B in mid January but their insurance wouldn’t be effective until 2/1. I have 60 days to elect COBRA under employer A, which leaves me with 2 days where I wouldn’t have coverage (Jan30/31). What would you do in this situation? (Cont)

Panic is the fire alarm going off just as the elevator doors are closing. I just wanted my dinner, man!

Curious is anybody seeing layoffs in consulting? How busy are your cyber practices?

Has anyone moved / consider moving to Minnesota or Florida (there are a few other states)to avoid state income tax?

My AC unit is leaking water and making noises. How do I repair and how much will it cost?

Inspired by a Reddit post - what are red flags for a bad client/project?

why i always have my training in Secaucus. NJ. Orientation training and new senior training. how did everyone else get Atlanta!

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

Starting on a PMO Project...any advice? Reviews?

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?