My building has a confirmed case :( Be careful and stay healthy everyone!

Who are people using for auto and homeowners insurance? Currently paying Erie $878 per year for 2016 BMW 428i in Arlington, no claims or tickets last few years. Just did an online quote with Progressive, and for identical coverages it was $200 less, BUT their homeowners was about $500 more so total cost worse. Geico comes in higher too.

Any good insights on people towards the COVID-19 vaccine?

Moving to Philly Nov 1, just signed a lease in Queen Village. Coming from LA where I was part of a volleyball group and had a lot of options at the beach. Suggestions on making friends and being active (while still being respectful of covid rules & health of all)? 36 F

“Let’s postpone this meeting for two weeks. I’ve been tested positive for COVID”

We’re all working remotely and I’ve faced this situation 6 times as it is. Y’all wild but stay safe!!!

Recommendations for office chair , I have a bad back and need lumbar support.

What’s the cost range of health insurance for a young family of four if you are self employed?

About month ago I was diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD) and had to go through cardiac catheterization to get a stent.
I am in mid 30s and it's unbelievable that i have got this. Have been quite down mentally for last few weeks, and don't think if I can sustain the consulting life anymore.
I am working hard to stop the progression of disease and potentially reverse it. Hope things work out.

Anyone who knows how to create boundaries for physical exercise ? Like a 1 hour session before the day starts.

I am scared of health taking a backseat with this sedentary lifestyle.

How open are mental health discussions in your families? Whether it be talking about your struggles or suggesting therapy to family members? Anyone done it successfully and mind sharing ideas here?

At the donor egg phase and just not dealing with it well. Having all kinds of regrets if I tried hard enough. Maybe should have ate better, tried all these different things. Did I do IVF too quickly? Some say IVF makes your eggs worse. Is this true???

Need some advice about family problems. My brother just got another DUI (now a felony since he has had so many when he was younger). This happened only 3 months after he finally got his license back..

Is anyone actually specific when putting their out of office message? My boss will put that he’s “feeling ill” or “at a doctors appointment” and I think it’s weird

“I’m not trying to call anyone a Neanderthal, but those guys are measuring with a measure tape so I’m sure they’ll be okay if it’s 0.01 inches off calibration.”

At what point when we get our GC can we bring in parents in home country to the US? Is it only in conditions where we can prove they need our assistance? Is it possible to at least ask for extended visit time for them if not fully living here? Thank you.

Any chance firms mandate the vaccine?

Just started medication - adderal helped but if I didn’t take it for a day the withdrawal was UNBEARABLE. On vyvanse now.. tbh feels like my brain fog started when I started meds?

Do you count/care more about calories, macros or both? Anyone every try keto?

Many of my health & fitness colleagues are finding themselves out of work. The next big question is, will they ever go back to a gym or health club. While I hope the answer is yes, we must live in the here and now and create new opportunities for the industry. There is a need and demand for well-trained professionals to work online with patients at all stages of treatment, recovery. How will you effectively train your clients these days?

Tips on Boston fertility clinics? So far looking between Boston IVF and MGH. (Also cross posting to Boston consultant bowl but thought I’d try here for the fertility fish)

Hi all,
I had a query to all the experienced guys and to HR (if any)
My wife is a physiotherapist(Doctor). Bt the scope and growth is not that much.
So i am planning to get her into IT by doing some certifications of Testing profile.
Will there be any issue from the HR end at the Time of hiring?
Will her resume get shortlisted in naukri profile as she belongs to medical field and trying for IT?
Assuming she has gained all the technical knowledge for the skillset

When did you know you were falling out of love with your partner? Did you fix it, or break things off and why?

In search of stories to hopefully understand a phase in my own long term relationship.

If you could only wear 2 sneakers with any color way the rest of your life what would they be? For me it’s Air Max 97 and New Balance 574s

I have an offer for Consultant Specialist GCB5. Not sure what the role is..is it a team lead role or is it a junior role? I have 10 yoe .. is it apt? Pls help Thanks

Anyone here works in blackrock alternative investors group? How’s the culture and career progression like?

Does EY UK pay sign on bonuses? Has it changed since the pandemic/“great resignation”?

What band does managing consultant belongs to and what is the pay range

What will be the pay hike this year? I joined in June month..

How’s the Saturday night going? Anyone on a blind date? 🤓

Hello! I’ve previously only dated white guys. While in quarantine I’ve gone on dil mil and made an effort with brown guys on apps. Surprised to find that many live at home or visit home often in mid 20s, are not financially independent, cannot cook for themselves etc. Is this typical? Or maybe it’s just the area I live in. Sorry if this came off as offensive, it just seems to be a pattern I noticed

What are all your firms doing to try and keep morale up? Mainly directed to senior/staff that were expecting raises/bonus/promos.

VUG or VOOG for long term Roth IRA? 24 years old fwiw. I recognize that I am younger and also have plenty of individual stocks in my regular brokerage account

Best major city where an all-black firm to thrive?

Hi All How is life science Accounts of persistent
Should I join Persistent or dessault ? and Why

How is the Jboss Fuse ESB project in Persistent? Any feedback will be helpful.

Persistent conducts interviews just for timepass. After clearing all rounds they don't offer. Aspiring candidate dont attend interviews.

Anyone here have experience living in Evanston? Is rent cheaper/what range would I be looking at vs Chicago? Going into full time now and personally am of the mentality to save money like crazy, CONT

Best farmers markets you’ve been to? 🤨

Anyone know where to find consistent, decent indoor pickup runs for basketball in the city? For post-covid obv, but wanted to start thinking about a gym that wouldn’t break the bank. Thanks!

Any 🐠 work at Pay Governance? I am interested in networking and getting to know the company.

Anyone been up to a Northwestern football game recently and have advice for parking/best way to get there from the north side? (I-L-L tho)

What are some places in the city that have the same vibe as Open Books in West Loop or Dave’s Records a bit North? 🥰 I don’t even own a vinyl record, but I love reading & being around artsy things

Any recommendations for movers in River North / Gold Coast

Anyone interested in buying a road bike?

Has anyone used Aaron Bro’s for moving?

Hi Chicago 🐠 - my apartment lease ended and I’m looking for a new place. I’m also hunting for jobs on the west coast so I may need to move before my new lease finishes. Prop agent says...contd.

LEK 🐠, in what industries does the Chicago office focus?

Suggestions for hair and makeup for Indian wedding? Thanks

Winter pants and boots you would recommend for men and women?

Hello everyone!

We (I and wife) are looking to buy a 2+ bed condo in Chicago area by this September.

We are doing research pretty much on our own for the houses. So, I am looking for any references for buyer's agents who could offer us good commission rebate and help us with just basic stuff like paperwork and reviewing disclosures etc.

can someone please tell me where i can get schlafly pumpkin ale in lakeview?! tried marianos, TJs, walmart with no luck :(

Anyone looking to sublet a 2bd / 2bth at a new amenities building in River North? Rent is $3600

I have an exit opportunity but have 600$ in my commuter benefit account I lose after post 30 days leaving my current employer. Any creative ways to spend it? Uber pool is eligible, Amtrak, buses, etc.

River nor the dry cleaning recs?