New FY new me! I decided that tomorrow I'm going for gusto and shedding weight so I can look and feel as feisty as my personality. Has anyone experienced career benefits to weight loss ??

Hi Fishes,
I have 1.8 yrs Exp and working in the Big data domain and have a few offers please help to decide on the comparatively better option based on salary, Work-life Balance, security, and Carrer Growth.

EY GDS: CTC 12 ( 11.20 Fixed )
Publicis Sapient: 16 CTC ( 14.5 LPA FIXED )
Neudesic (IBM) 16 CTC ( 14.5 FIXED + WFH Remote Complete )
PubMatic: 22.70 CTC + 2 lakhs Joining Bonus ( 16 fixed LPA + Other benefits, stocks, etc )

It will be very helpful if you can suggest with some reason.

How much higher should my 1099 hourly rate be compared to hourly breakdown of annual salary? Like add 30% for taxes, then roughly how much more considering no benefits etc. - like 10-15%?

Looking for motivation to get me to my first Alcohol rehab appointment.

Everyone complains about high healthcare costs in the US. I understand that it’s a complex problem including drug prices, insurances etc. But no one talks about the high physician salaries. Why do surgeons make near a million in the US while they make $250K in Canada?

The artificial supply limitation should end.

Any advice for dealing with a constipated puppy? She had been sick and the vet gave her medicine for the vomiting/diarrhea, which is working great for vomiting and lack of appetite but she hasn’t had a bowel movement in a few days even after a few good walks.. she’s a ticking time bomb!

I have accepted an offer.

My “future boss” will go on maternity leave within 30 days of me joining the new company.

How can I make it easier for myself and worthwhile for my boss to trust me while she is gone?

Any tips will be highly appreciated.

Past tc 190
New Tc 273
Non tech
10 yoe ( not all in finance)
New York

Other than salary, what other monetary benefits we get in ibm gbs

Has anyone ever left a role during maternity leave? What is your experience and/or drawbacks of doing this?

Does anybody know of Accenture benefits pertaining to jewelry insurance? Not feeling like the $20/mo is worth it for this engagement ring. Should be comparable to my Netflix monthly cost.

Has anyone taken Cymbalta for depression / anxiety? Do you recommend it? I’m so scared of meds!! WhAt side effects to be aware of (short and long term)

I’m looking for a position with a good organization as a 100% remote case manager. A position that meets my salary requirements and has good health insurance. I love case management and found it when I needed a break from bedside. Any guidance would be deeply appreciated!

Do you think Post-Covid when offices reopen will you able to adjust back to work?

Recent cases of PERM approved within 5-6 months? Submitted in early June, hope to get approval by EOY.

Hi! I’m doing some research on employee benefits (medical insurance, 401k, HSA/FSA, commuter benefits) and was hoping to connect with People specialists or HR professionals in the comp & benefits space. I’m trying to better understand any pain points or challenges you might face with utilization/enrollment. Anyone interested in connecting? Thank you!

30 M 195. 2300 to little for weight loss? I’ve plateaued - but can’t imagine going lower

I am a Senior Program manager and I am interested in doing a certification related to program management to advance my career and increase in compensation. I am thinking PgMP certification vs Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt certification. Let me know what certifications you plan to take or already took in a program manager role, why you took that specific certification, any benefits you received after taking that exam and how difficult was the exam etc.,

I have so much tension in my calves, like half the calf is one tight ball. Have tried massage, foam roll, potassium, magnesium and stretching. Any other ideas?

Any one please give me some clarity on TCS maternity policy. My wife is 5 months pregnant now and my joining date in tcs is 21- March. I'm I eligible for insurance amount for maternity expenses. If yes how much.

How to avail leaves in notice period last working day is 9th January, best time to use them without letting anyone know

Hey Guys,
I applied for UBS for Selenium Java QA profile and they have sent a hackerearth test. Can somebody share what the test-level is like ?
The test has 2 questions and 135 mins duration, will it be Java focused or can it have Selenium as well ?

#UBS #Selenium

For those who have passed the CIPM exam, what is it like (and how does it compare to the CIPP/US exam)?

Looking to make a bit of a career shift and hoping to stick with nonprofit/public sector consulting. I’ve worked with nonprofits but I know I can give more. I’m a great writer and feel that PR could be the spot for me. Any ideas or companies I should be looking at?

I joined OPTUM today so how soon we can expect laptop and goodies.

Hello everyone, I am looking for referrals. Please share your email Id in comments if you can refer me. I am on notice period and my LWD is in first week of December!!

Welcome to the community! We're just getting started so let's set a great tone from the get go.
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Does anybody here do any side work for extra income using their data expertise? I would love ideas that I could do from ~5-15 hours a week. Tutoring is the only thing that comes to mind immediately. Thanks in advance!

Omega Seamaster 300 or 300m? Which would be the better buy?

Hey Fishes! Wanting to move back to the gulf from US. What are some companies that pays HR consultants/experts well if I dont want to go consulting route? Middle management HR with around 15 years of total experience.

Is there any bench policy in amdocs. My project will end in january. What will happen after that?

Do you allow the community to discuss your direct competitors?

Hey folks, anyone has experience doing case interviews for social impact? (Think Dalberg, Bridgespan, FSG). New to casing — anything I should look out for, any tips to prepare? Thank you!

Nearly 9 yoe 24 lpa fix offer from gds( data engineer), excluding gratuity
Is this salary good or not so good? Hr did not agree to extend more than this saying its the max they can provide for rank 42, location kolkata

Does EY’s vision plan not cover eye exams?

Looks like stocks are back on sale

Does anybody know of Accenture benefits pertaining to jewelry insurance? Not feeling like the $20/mo is worth it for this engagement ring. Should be comparable to my Netflix monthly cost.

Would you ever consider spinning off as your own LLC? Why or why not?

Finally getting a chance to put together a home office space. Looking for tips, photos, ideas. I have two monitors and a laptop so my do a three screen set-up. Debating about getting a standing desk or putting money in a super comfy leather chair. Open to hearing what you have done!

What are some concrete reasons why someone in consulting would be fired, other than the obvious stupid things?

Is becoming a successful realtor easy or something? Almost everyone I know from my hometown that worked in retail switched to being a realtor in the past year, is this some secret goldmine? It looks like all they do is post house pics on Instagram and post stories about how they’ve sold 10 houses and you can too?

I put in my two weeks this past Friday, was told by project leadership to not let client counterparts know until I get the green light so that they can have a plan of action prior to letting them all know. On Tuesday I setup another meeting to see where they’re at, still nothing. Here we are I’ve got a week left client still doesn’t know and I’m gettin pulled into things left right and center. Any tips on how to handle this situation?

IAH - who wants free entrance to the centurion lounge??

SO is a developer in healthcare. Working FT and finishing up his MBA. Wants to get into consulting. Which firms would be best for him to transition from developer to tech analyst type work?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Can Intune Company Portal see apps (current or previously installed) on my device?

Any Freemasons lurking around here!? Thinking about making a Bowl for my Traveling Brothers. Maybe to talk about how we view this unique Labor (consulting) in a Masonic context, post some inspirational messages, recommend good books, idk stuff like that...

M/SM and above, why do you label a meeting as “touch point” or ask if you can have a “quick chat” when it’s something serious? Millennials like us always assume we’re about to get fired - I actually have been laid off in a meeting with that title. But at my new job, my boss asked for a “quick chat” to literally ask me to change the title of a meeting and then chat about christmas. Now that I’m in management, I want to understand it better.

Entering my 15th week unstaffed for the year. Does Deloitte do layoffs for low utilization? Mine is around 60%

How do I become an MBB employee? Is it possible to gain experience at big 4+ACN and then get referred in??

Anybody here work at BloombergNEF? Would be keen to hear your thoughts and experiences.