My wife is pregnant in her last few months and I feel is facing harassment at work.

One of the managers/directors is constantly talking her about her pregnancy and trying to convince her that she cannot work for 40 hours. If she works and overdelivers on her client project, he constantly forces her to write emails, she is not feeling comfortable sending. He micromanages and keeps challenging her on time she is charging. I think he has utilization pressure for his team and trying to ... (1/n)

What are client-facing career paths for a non-MBA software engineer with 7 YoE? Something that doesn’t require buried in code 100% of the time.

Hello! Compensation references for a Client Insights Analyst position in a heavily-data driven market research company like IRI or Nielsen?

Does anyone have any general sense of salary ranges for a Paid Media Director client-side? Would be overseeing in-house media execution—not overseeing an agency.

Have you ever worked on a government research project? Can you share anything about your experience? Curious if it’s something I might be interested in pursuing

Hi Fishes,

My current company put me in contract project of another tech company. They asked me to join them as performance is good. Can I join them in opposite to NDA of current company or not?

Current company may take any legal action or not?

I recently started a new role at senior level and feel a bit out of my depth…I’ve not contributed as much as I have liked on this project, but have definitely delivered. Shall I stop beating myself up about it?

A question for the associates:
How should I talk to a new associate on my team (4 mos.) about critical issues including 1) spending too much time on a single project; 2) not meeting expectations in terms of number of billable hours; 3) botching easy procedural issues? This person has significant skills and writes very well. But their work is consistently turned in at the last minute, they have to be corrected on procedures regularly, and they never come talk to me without an invitation.

How did your expenses change when you had a kid? I am considering having a kid and I want to plan for my expenses.

Hi fishes... I have joined IBM recently (2 months back)- 15lpa fixed.

Now I am getting an offer from Wipro for 22 lpa (including 10% variable pay)

YOE-7.5 yrs..
Is it worth it to switch from IBM to Wipro after just 2 months?
Is wipro good for automotive domain project?
My skillset- Python, Selenium, Java

Moms that exclusively nursed prior to going back to work: how did you know how many oz. of milk your baby needs at each feeding session once you start giving a bottle? He’s going to be about 4 months when I return to work.
Also, specifically for pandemic WFH moms: I plan to block off two times a day from 9am-5pm for nursing / pumping (thinking 11am and 2pm? Feel free to opine on the times too). If I end up being able to nurse bc timing works out, when should I pump for the next day?

In-house is just as much of an ad industry problem as it is a client problem. We leave to do better work, they hire us to do it in half the time. Then industry suffers. Then BFG closes.

Any recs for where to get a Mexican dessert? My book club is Thursday and dinner is Cinco de Mayo themed. I’m thinking Tres Leches cake, churros, or sopapillas. Would love a rec on a restaurant or bakery that does one well so I can buy it and bring it (have a new baby so outsourcing tasks like this whenever I can!). Not a fan of flan.

Just for staffed on a project for my first life sciences client. Know nothing about the industry. Any suggested resources that I can use for industry knowledge? Or key things to google lol?

Client: “I do not want my ads to run on mobile phones. It is so small. There is no impact - total waste of money" 🙄

Does PwC SDC try to retain employees, genuine cases? Have an offer at 30% but apart from money don't see any other reason to switch. The project and team is good.

I take uber twice a day to and from the client. I fear for my life on a daily basis. 😳

I’ve been in the client facing side for years now. Considering to make the switch to be on the client side of things. Only caveat is I’m unsure what type of roles/companies to apply for. Any suggestions?

Hi Folks,

I am working in cybersecurity domain but i am thinking of changing my domain to data science. Can anyone please guide me whether changing a technology is possible or not in GDS.

I’ve been looking to get back into remote CSR work, have experience in SAAS

What’s on your watch list for when you miss New York?

How can I let a school I have been waitlisted at know how enthusiastic I am about the school / how much I want to go? I already got 2 recent alumni to write me letters of support but wondering what else I can do to move the needle.

Im so excited to start my week looking for potential opportunity’s for me to grow in a company where I can make a difference and impact to the world.

Hi Austin!👋

I will be relocating closer to the city in October and am looking for my next amazing opportunity at a blooming startup. Ideally seeking a high velocity, customer oriented role that requires travel, as I am an expert in “boots on the ground” communication, training, sales, and implementation efforts.

Both of my previous startups have gone public or been acquired with myself on staff, so I can truly help take you towards where you want to go! Feel free to drop any leads below.

Hi 🐠
Nowadays I'm seeing lot of singapore opportunity for contract and extendable contract position.there is a new visa rule coming in 2024 (may be) which will be point based system(no control for organization) for the expats mainly to reduce the foreigners .so all these contracts opportunities for untill the new visa rule after that only eligible will stay and others will be kicked out?

When you get flagged by compliance for a typo telling a coworker you "stopped by a bar to take shits" instead of "shots"...

Not work related but do any other moms that have taking cara babies 5-24 months course that can share their access? I was gifted the toddler course however my girl is 21 months (I can share my access with you for the toddler course) I would appreciate the help! I cant afford it but my cousin who knows I’m struggling with sleep gifted me the toddler course (not knowing its for when shes a little bit more older) Tia❤️

Worst expense horror story. Go.

What do you think is the best diversity initiative in London?

Hi Guys, can someone give inputs about Emaar India.
Worklife balance, culture, Hybrid work model or WFH.

One of my Friend got an opportunity there so need some guidance. Currently working at Genpact.

Where do you all have opened your TFSA and RRSP account ?
Just moved to Canada and need suggestions based on all of your experience on investments.
Thanks in advance.

I am thinking of switching to another company ,how much CTC should I expect or negotiate .

Role : business analyst
Current role : associate analyst
Exp : 1.10 years
Cctc : 4.6

Kansa wand vs jade roller?

Compensation letters are out for AC Kolkata. Share your hike % and designation.

Have a PI case in Pennsylvania where a young child suffered serious injuries and will require 24/7 care from his parents the rest of his life. It seems like PA does not recognize a filial loss of consortium for the parents unless there is a wrongful death of the child… or does it? Any fishes able to chime in on that?

How many folks here got married before turning 28? 🙋‍♂️

Why does Project Management have such negativity around it? Literally everyone hates it.

I get that KPIs may say otherwise, but American Airlines is my preferred carrier

Finally caving and getting a standing desk from autonomous. Anyone got any discount codes?

Is it worth jumping to Deloitte (offer in hand currently) in order to position myself better for FAANG 3-5 years down the line? Other options include staying at BAH or trying to get into MBB.

Is skype not working??

Thoughts on having 2 phones vs 1?

People who have gotten braces as adults while working in consulting, could you share your experiences? Did you get shit from people? Did you feel people didn't receive you as well? Thinking about getting my palate expanded (MSE) followed by braces

I didn't know I was supposed to file taxes in multiple states when I started and honestly thought that I only needed to report the hours associated with my home office for revenue recognition/billing

Someone refer me for Amex Platinum and let’s split the referral bonus

When you're running late but your boss is running later 👊

I have so much social anxiety at firm events like lunches/dinners. How do you make friends when it feels like everyone’s in small groups and knows each other already?

Do you need to have a MBA to make partner at MBB? If no, are there many partners that just have an undergrad degree?

I take uber twice a day to and from the client. I fear for my life on a daily basis. 😳

Anyone have the Deloitte SPG code handy?

Does your per diem get paid out to you at your firm? Or is it more like use it or lose it. I know kpmg pays it out