Looking to visit San Jose for a month. Have shortlisted AirBnBs in the following neighborhoods. Downtown, Fruitdale, West Santa Clara close to Koreatown, East Santa Clara closer to the airport, or Cambrian. Recommendations on which one is best? Especially considering safety, walkability, and parks/restaurants. TIA!

Planning a southern Germany and Switzerland trip over Xmas - must visit cities??

While the h4-EAD application is in process (already been over 8 months of wait), can one travel outside the US?

Any of you still flying to client site?

Need to recommend a hotel to my family who's visiting from the USA in a couple of weeks. They like to stay in local boutique type places and BnBs, not chains. Any suggestions?

Diamond medallion on Delta. They lost my bags on the outbound (3 with my wife who is Plat) and inbound flights (1) on a trip to Europe. How many points should I expect? Any advice to deal with this?

Anyone got extra tickets to worlds or is going?

Is there any transport available to go to Mastercard Pune office from Hinjawadi?

Would you recommend Sedona during Christmas or San Diego during Christmas with a 1.5 year old? Entertainment, safety, meaningful experience-focused.

Sedona will be much colder, possibly snowing/icy and will be hiking, hot tub, enjoying the scenery focused. San Diego will be beach, enjoying scenery focused. Both Airbnb options look beautiful. Will also have 60 year old grandparents joining

Need info about Bangalore Metro. How is the availability? What is it about the purple line? Do we need metro card? Is it crowded a lot?

Any insider knowledge of EY modifying the frequent traveler program policy now that most travel will be reduced?

Guys please suggest any good hotel(no need hifi, just for night stay) to stay in kharadi, Pune or near by.
I have 2 days working office in a week. Need for 2-3 days only.
If you have any idea please suggest.

Hello, can you please tell if I can travel to India, while there is a pending LCA for change of location? I don’t need to get any stamping done, this is my only concern.

Hi Fishes,🐠🐟🐬🦈🐳🐋🐡
Let's hear about your journey, how did you land in US/UK/EU/Canada etc. from India? preferably direct hire with Visa sponsorship.
Pls do share company name & country, Job portals.
Also it would be great to hear some do's and don'ts
Hopefully it will help someone who is/are planning for migration and will help him/her to plan better.
TIA

Tag line for Wow Airlines

Looking to work as a Tech/IT Risk Consultant in San Francisco. Does anyone know of any good recruiters I can get in touch with? Thanks!

At Johnny’s Hideaway in ATL. Ask me anything.

Anyone been to bluebird cafe in Nashville? Worth the hype? I’ve done the honky tonks on a prior trip and looking for something new to check out

Recommendations for an Alps ski resort between Zurich and Munich by car (Switz, Austria, Germany)? There are so many but looking for a developed village with lodging options and good lifts. Any faves?

Anybody still up and wanna chat??

Looking for a specific Scott Galloway email/post:
Does anyone know the mercy/malice post with the image "when to respond to an email....now/never"
I believe it was in an image of text and not written in the paragraphs. Can anyone point me to this? Thanks.

If I decline health insurance at IBM, do I get a cash payment? I have an offer from another firm that gives me $5k... does IBM give anything?

(Wife has free health insurance via her city job)

What are the pros and cons for working for a major company as an independent contractor? In a 1099 role

What types of jobs allow you to be successful with minimal/zero networking?

Who thinks Betsey should resign?🙋‍♂️

Hi all! I just moved to Austin and know absolutely no one. If you’re in your mid to late twenties and are interested in adding a queer girl to your friend group, let me buy you a drink! Shameless, I know, but you gotta do what you gotta do. My interests include Michigan football, bar hopping, water sports, and real estate 🙂

Anyone want to buy two Deadmau5 tickets from me for a show tonight? Paid $49 each for them but willing to negotiate. Section MEZZ6 - B - row 324/325

The $1100 money for buying laptop was given during covid or still it will be given to new joiners ?

Where do you find the time to get everything done in the day when you have multiple partners, associates and equity partners that interrupt you and want things turned around immediately while simultaneously working on deadlines? I feel like I’m the only one that can’t manage a 70+ case load without letting someone down. I constantly have to say “Can I do this tomorrow?” Etc. I don’t even have time to bill on the clock. I work until 7p at least every night. Top 10 family law firm.

What should be package for HR/academic counsellor in pharma edtech, 3 year pharma exp.

Would you say that RM is a safe field during a recession? Just transferred to a team that’s mostly remote and so a little worried, but it’s the job I’ve been looking for! Hoping I’m not making the wrong decision.

My breakfast consisted of one giant spoonful of Nutella.

I'm not sure if I have the willpower to become "successful" in this industry.

Opinions on headshots? Should I get one?

I really like finance, but I want to be a sole proprietor. Any ideas of what I can do besides making my own hedge book?

What tools do you use for quarterly brand trackers? I’d like to do a survey for my customers to measure brand sentiment. Are there better tools than Google Form?

Team dinner reccs? 5 ppl, $125 budget p’

Good consulting books? Not talking case prep but a fun read about the industry and what it takes to succeed, etc. Thank you!

What metrics do you use to gauge your health? Don’t see a doc nearly enough and given the lifestyle curious to know what folks track

What does Slalom’s Delivery Leadership team do?

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

Accenture SAP salary thread?

Best consulting firms without the massive ego?

How do you find time to look for new jobs if you consistently work 70-80 hour weeks?

Best way to use and points?

One of the reasons I want to transition from industry to consulting (tier 1) is that I get frustrated when I have to collaborate with mediocre people. My assumption is that Tier 1 consulting firms hire really sharp people and if I can get in, I’ll be collaborating with folks on top of their game (not expecting much from clients). I’m aware there are personal aspects I need to work on like my mindset, patience etc etc, but I just get so frustrated with blatant stupidity.

What are your book recommendations?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Thinking about doing a part time MBA. Live in Chicago so either Booth or Kellogg in person or elsewhere online. Trying to hear affordable online options and pros and cons. Should make SC next year.

Bird > Jump > Lime

Dumb question, can anyone explain what a focus interview is and what to expect?

Republican here. But what kinda guy we have here. Disgraceful!

Fishbowl fam, I'm quitting ✌🏻anywhere I can find a checklist or instructions for everything I need to do before I leave?

I want to exit to a GM or Senior ops director role. Currently 3 yrs in consulting, 10 yrs in ops at well-known manuf. firm, CPIM, CSCP, T20 MBA, Ind Eng undergrad. Anyone have recs on how to prepare?

Awkward question, but how do you get team member ( offshore and here) to follow instructions ?