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Best way to reach Sector 48- Gurgaon from Huda Metro Station?

Anyone ever use Turo to rent out your car while you aren’t using it? Was it worth it?

Anyone have any car rental hacks to get something other than a compact to show as a compact on the receipt? Traveling on federally reimbursable funds, so need to show a compact car. But hoping to get something nicer but not get flagged by the Bean Counters. Thanks!

Anyone here ever try Tin Cup? It was recommended to me on my last flight.

Best Marriott property in Brooklyn?

Are there currently any travel restrictions for traveling through Heathrow on British airways or Virgin Atlantic for non-us citizens. On an H1-b visa.

Anyone have an issue with Global Entry due to govt shut down?

Anyone know the rules for delta basic economy tickets when the flight arrival has been delayed by 8 hours? I know the ticket is non refunable under usual terms but in this case would they issue a refund?

Anyone in SF this week? Just got in from NYC

Best area for hotels in Chicago? Working in west loop. Cheaper hotels better obviously.

🚨 Arriving home to Ohare and was approached by a guy offering taxi rides and handing out business cards in terminal 3 baggage claim. DO NOT ACCEPT RIDES FROM PEOPLE OFFERING THEM!!! Whether they ‘can do cash or card,’ don’t buy it - they’ve got you once you’re in the car. Told airport emergency hotline and they are investigating.

Stay safe and don’t get got!!

Thinking of heading to Maui (for the first time) for thanksgiving and seeking recommendations for a hotel (considering Ritz but open to others) and things to do. TIA!!

Paris hotels… which would you prefer?
a) Four Seasons
b) Hôtel Plaza Athénée
c) Mandarin Oriental
d) Shangri-La Paris
e) Ritz Paris

Help! I told my SO I’d let them know before I go to bed tonight. And I have totally procrastinated.

Looks like I lost 12 nights and points / nights are not combined with Marriott yet

Has anyone been to Helen, GA? Is it worth a weekend getaway?

Best Hyatt in Hawaii (ideally Kona or Maui)?

I just got a new credit card. It came with a Priority Pass membership. I always travel economy, I hardly ever get lounge access. I got excited, until I remembered I can’t travel and lounges are closed anyways. :(

I just need to brag right now: I got down to the east village in JUST FIVE MINUTES FTW

Have CSR. Thinking of getting either the Bonvoy Brilliant Amex or Bonvoy Boundless Amex to use ONLY for my Bonvoy stays (I travel weekly). The 6x Bonvoy points per stay and the 3x CSR points per stay

How do you say 'No can't do' to your leadership or client?

Big 4 firms are extremely risk averse. It obviously depends on the infraction but this considerably decreases your viability as a candidate, especially if it is for inappropriate behavior or financial malfeasance.

What is the market like for entry level data scientists/ data analyst. I have a graduate certificate in data science and have spent the last 27 years as a mainframe dev so I have great SQL skills.

I want to attend grad school (public policy) starting Aug 2020. When would be the best time to tell my team? Once I’m accepted? Don’t want to give my 2 weeks to say I’ve known for 5 months

What is the salary range for lateral entry employees who has 8 + years of experience? Role is level 9 and Technology stack is pega.

Tell me honestly — do you gossip about other people with your colleagues? Aka. Talking sh!t about others? Who does it just so that you can create rapport with said colleagues?

I work as a Solution Specialist (sales rep) at an Authorizer Verizon retailer. Phone/wireless sales is not something I want to do forever. I have 4 years mobile sales experience and 3 additional years of niche sales/ customer service experience. I’m feeling stuck and every career/job move fells it is a step backwards. Does anybody have any advice on how to power through this or what other routs I could go?

So I have an offer pending but I still have 2 more interviews left for another role that I would like, on Monday. I need to get back to the recruiter by tomorrow on the offer. How bad would it be to accept and then renege later? Even if the second role offers me a position, it would be at least another week at earliest and I can’t delay the first offer any longer.

Any South Florida based firms hiring?

Hey fishes- can someone please help me to understand how much time bny takes to process the offer letter after all discussions are done. For me it's been more than a month and still they say we are on it.

Anyone have any insight on the decision making process internally. Like I met with 5 people…is there a grading system the team uses or do you have to have sign off from all interviewers or 4/5? Etc…

SIL and BIL told us excitedly last weekend that she was pregnant (had literally just found out, so barely four weeks). This week she tells us she’s not pregnant anymore :(. They did not seem super torn up about it and were very practical about it. We said how sorry we were, etc etc. should I do anything else? Should I not mention it again unless they do?

Boyfriend and I have been dating for ~1.5 years and we still only spend weekends together. I want to move in together at the 2 year mark but bf thinks it’s too soon... just feels our relationship is stagnant and not going anywhere. Any thoughts from ppl who’ve gone through similar situations?

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.

Anyone work in Business Development at Microsoft? (in Redmond). How do you like the role. What’s comp range?

Hi fishes, if someone wants referral in cognizant feel free to Dm me with the job id.

Will be in the market for a car in a month or so - narrowed down to Mazda CX 50 Turbo but the BMW X3 is only around $5k more compared to the Mazda Turbo trim I liked. Torn between these 2, would really appreciate any advice/insight in making this decision in regards to longterm ownership, rate of depreciation and maintenance.

I feel like we’re changing tools on every engagement and I’m always burning through trainings trying to master one only to keep it swapped for something else. Any recommendations for books/trainings to help my understanding of the underlying methods of data science instead of just learning the tools?

Offtopic, facing issues with kid admission. No luck in lucky draws. Back entry the donation is huge upto 4 lakhs. Please suggest.

Hi all, I have a slightly different ask. I have 5 YOE as IT BA. Does shifting from IT BA/Product to Management Consulting common? I have ONLY heard the other way round😂
The problem is I'm heading towards Lead BA or Product Mgmt roles which are more on management side and I want to continue being an IC for a couple more years. There's obv an intersection of skill sets across the 2 worksteams. Can any shifters or mgmt consultants suggest if that is a good switch now?

Anyone looking out for Java backend, Java full stack or Service now developer role?
Total Yoe - 3+ required

Do dm me or drop your mail id in comments.

How many days Microsoft takes to relase offer letter after document submission. Also they mentioned salary negotiation will happen after offer letter release. Please suggest on this.

Job interviews are competition between candidates who are most qualified and those who most willing to be paid the lowest salaries.

#motivateyourself #motivatedmindset #motivated #knowyourself #management

Hi Fishes ,

How's the company KPI partners ? Anyone working there ? What's the payscale , wlb etc ?

Any data science of business/ data analyst openings, if yes then please share cuz i would like to switch from my current role.

I am having an offer from HCL 21lpa(18.5fixed)/8.5yoe devops.
Is HCL really that bad from all the posts I see here. Or should I start looking out for another offer.

Why marriage is important 🤔?? It's effect your professional life?

I have 2.5 YOE. I am security profile. Worked sophos central, demisto,qualys,netskope,azure,azure ad, okta, rapid7 idr and onelogin. What package can i expect?