McK fish, are the preferred hotels normally Hilton or Marriott?

Checked into a marriott and got a room key to an occupied room with a filthy smell. Told the management that would like points. How much can one typically expect ?

Best everyday bank account and credit card in Australia for an expat couple?

I‘m moving to Australia with my partner and we don’t have a bank account and credit cards yet. We basically need the bank account only for everyday finance stuff (local payments, debit card, etc) and we‘re looking for some credit cards with good international fees and ideally a reward program to collect some points for traveling.

Anyone here travel solo to Ibiza? Would love to get recs on where to stay, which clubs and raves to go to, safety and such. TIA!

Solo trip to Puerto Rico. Any recs? Thanks fam.

Justifying the Sheraton's painful bed to yourself because the Four Seasons don't recognize your loyalty

do globallogic noida gives free cab and free food me

Anybody knows average processing time for Visitor visa these days for someone with no travel history? I applied for my parents but it has been 10weeks with no decision yet.

Ritz Geneva at 50k points for 1 night! Worth it you think?

EU/US citizen, but my EU passport is expired and I wasn’t able to contact the consulate for the past few months (it’s a mess). Will they let me in to EU if I prove my EU citizenship with additional docs, but expired EU passport? Note that I will use my US passport for the trip.

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

Nap and then work or work and then sleep? It's 7 pm and I have to fly tomorrow.

How to find time to fly? I have gotten so busy, just picked up two more projects and realized it’s been 50 days. On the schedule for tomorrow, but geez 😒

Looking at an engagement in Philly downtown for 9-12 months. Just moved to DC during COVID so not familiar with how bad commutes/traffic can really be. Should I relo or just take Amtrak/drive weekly? (PS: no kids, no wife, no pets)

Southwest flight delayed by 2 hours, I will be reaching mid night now. How many points and how do I ask for it?

Has anyone ever been compensated by an airline for delaying your luggage from a gate check? Wondering if it’s worth my time to file a formal complaint. Was flying Delta and sitting first class.

Hey fam, I'm going to Banff in 2 weeks. How bad are the lines to get into parks for lake Louise and lake moraine. I'm staying at the kananaski resort for distance consideration

Has anyone traveled to Switzerland and used Marriott points? Best area to stay? Traveling with a total of 3 and only hotels in Zurich allow for free stays with only points as others charge extra

Best hotel to stay in Dubai for projects?

Planning to go to Jersey Shore (Spring Lake, Asbury Park, Bradley Beach, etc.) Will be going in 2 weeks with SO. Any recommendation for where to stay for 1 night? Looking for something romantic and very nice. Any advice? Thanks!

Would you recommend downtown Dubai (marina) or Al Maha desert resort for a couple of days after the Maldives

Anyone in Chicago area know of a good stable Where you can learn horseback riding regularly without breaking the bank?

CIPD vs. SHRM?

Family luddites ask about my work and immediately behave annoyed when I start to answer.

Difference between Vodafone India services and Vodafone Intelligent Solutions? Are these two different companies?

EY risk management advisory senior 3 base salary?

Anyone can refer me . I want to shift my carrer in data analytics. Anyone??

Fresher in this field

Hi Sharks,

Is a bond for 2 years valid if the company has not provided any training or has spent money on training?

Any help regarding this topic will be appreciated.

Seeing a lot of openings at the Director/Senior Manager level for Financial Crimes advisory teams across the big four. Any advice or insights worth considering before applying? Thanks in advance!

Side gigs. What do you do to supplement your income (besides marry for money)? I bartender but that’s taken a hit with Covid. Thinking about some kind of tutoring set up.

One morning after a night out, I woke up in a stupor and believed it to be Saturday when it was actually Friday.. Only later in the weekend did I realize that I had completely missed work Friday, didn’t log in or talk to anybody.

When I came back to work on Monday and began to assess damage, my manager / team acted like nothing had happened and my team lead was OOO so they didn’t notice. No meetings were scheduled but expected to be fired/screwed, will always worship that Manager and team

does Novartis offer 700 rs for internet pack for people doing WFH? if does, how to claim that?

How is work life balance at Citi Risk Team?

How often office party happens in Deloitte credit risk team??

Hi what is an acceptable salary range for an associate director in biotech( +10 y experience)

I will go for maternity leave from mid October. Will I get hike on November? I joined on last year November. Also I got very less variable pay in the month of May. It was 8.5% of my 6months salary. Will it be same percentage on 6months salary or 1yr salary this time?

Why are we as a group not so active in helping each other ? I understand there are many members who joined with aspirations to learn DS. But existing members from DS are not active. sad sorry

Anyone have ironwood dresser or cutting board???!

Turnip price is 515!

Hey mate,

What would be the ideal CTC for 1+ year experience as Oracle Financial functional consultant?

Thanks in advance

What are the essential differences between a good senior consultant / associate and a good project / engagement manager?

How should i go about rejecting an MBB offer after signing the actual offer(a few weeks ago)? I have some personal reasons, circumstances have changed and i will focus on different thing

What’s the standard RTO (return to office) plan for MBB as of now?

Can Mck fish please advise on the role of a sponsor? How is different from role of mentor? TIA

Can someone look at my resume and give me some feedback please? I am trying to get to Bain and am not sure what they are looking for in a candidate.

Anyone in their case prep pay for crafting cases market sizing? Would be happy to Venmo you in order to use for a bit! Got my final round next week and just want to brush up

What are the career levels at BCG? Specially trying to understand where does the Product Manager role fit in

Alumni case coming up in a couple weeks. Anyone willing to case? Trying to make the pivot from medicine. hypothetically let’s say the coach would get half the sign on. What kind of coaching set up would you do.

Hey Bain 🐠, was referred a couple days ago but haven’t received any information on applying. How long does it usually take?

Does McKinsey insurance (USA) cover laser eye surgery?

Graduating senior. Have choices between MBB and SWE at FAANG. Not sure what to do. Long term I’d love to be in a small startup or a leader in a tech company. Not sure which path is better for that. Any thoughts?

What level should I apply to if I’m a manager at B4? Considering applying

Looking to apply to MBB at 1-2 YOE after undergrad. Undergrad GPA isn’t bad, but not MBB quality. Will it help if I take the GMAT early and include the score on my app? How high is good enough? 750+?

Got contacted by a McKinsey recruiter for experienced hire interview (position I applied for) and she connected me directly to the partner due to my domain expertise. Partner liked my expertise and gave thumbs up. What would be the next step? Do I need to go through other interviews (exp/case interviews) still or does this mean process is being expedited since my area of expertise is in demand?

I need a mentor to guide me for a job role in MBB. I have 5 YOE (4.5 years in Manufacturing & Automation 6 months in SaaS) any volunteers?

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

I just had a first round interview with BCG, I did ok in one of the interview and did great in the other one. What are my chances of moving to the next round? More info: Based in Canada, there are two 45 mins interview for first round.