People at airport lounges have a lot of Trust. Like, you must believe in the goodness of your fellow man a lot to leave your laptop just sitting there. At the same time, screen privacy protectors. 😬

Has anyone been to the UK lately from the US? What are the Covid requirements / restrictions? Thank you!

Is firm travel back up to pre covid levels?

Trying to go to Mexico on June, looking for beach and good places to party safely 😬

Does Strategy& have the Deloitte equivalent of alt-travel? Like after traveling to the client site, can you opt to travel to a location different than your home as long as it’s cheaper or same price as your ticket home?

🚨 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!!

Planning a southern Germany and Switzerland trip over Xmas - must visit cities??

UGH I need to get to NYC next year , just feeling stuck.

Is Caribou Coffee on Monday morning worth it? Line is usually 40 people deep in terminal B.

What are ways I can spend my $200 airline credit for the Amex platinum ? I saw upgrades don’t count and I have status so already get free baggage, lounge etc.

Used miles to upgrade from economy to business on United. Was confirmed for the upgrade then just got downgraded back to economy and now there aren’t seats left

Anyone have any recommendations for an affordable (10k or less initiation fee) country club in GA? Don't mind at all if it's a bit of a drive from Atlanta proper. Just looking for an oasis away from the city life.

will be traveling to mumbai and hyderabad this summer. any recommendations on food/restaurants, places to visit, must things to experience?

Girls trip (mid 20s) to Scottsdale in October. Any suggestions?? Like to hike, shop, eat, relax!

Has anyone seen any decent MQD run ideas for Delta recently? I’m about 8k MQDs from diamond. Seems the Aeromexico method is on hold until they are fully back up and running. Thanks!

What are fun water based things to do in DC? All boats seem to be booked up for Memorial Day.

Best way to use and points?

Have a 7:10 am flight with United, boarding starts 6:20 (no pre check). Taking Uber from old town, so thinking of leaving at 5/5:15 am to be there by 5:30/5:40 for security. Should I leave around 5:20 if no long lines for regular security check?

Next year I am going to complete EMBA from KREA University in Operation, Having 9yr experience in Accounts, IR&Admin in one of leading Construction MNC, my current CTC 9 LPA, How much salary can I expect if I want to join other organisation ?

I’m having trouble working in Tax. I’m overwhelmed and am feeling like I’m not producing my best work. I want to talk to someone at work about it but a) I don’t know who to go to and b) feel like it’s not worth it because there’s nothing that anyone can do but tell me to get a different job. I feel like I SHOULD say something to someone though, right? Idk. I’ve been on the job hunt for a while now and am not really having any luck, which is just adding to my despair. What should I do?

I am seeking a project manager with privacy, compliance or legal background looking to make a move to a large social media company. High growth and high compensation role, please reach out if there is any interest!

I am looking for associate consultant profile in HCL. Can any one refer me to similar profiles in HCL.

Is USCIS closed temporarily? Are they still processing h1b extensions?

Anyone working in Wells Fargo know about Loudspeaker program? How that is for growth? I have a good offer from them and good hike on my current compensation but not sure about the role.
And the position of Senior Business Executive Consultant is in what hierarchy ? I have 8 years of workex (MBA).

Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating!

Hi , is there someone who can refer me for an open position?

One year today yay!

How many hours in one day puts you over the edge of not being able to be productive anymore?

Hi Guys,

I have an offer from JPMC of 27 lacs Fixed and HR round pending for Morgan Stanely Bangalore.
How much should I ask?
YOE:7 Yrs, Stack: Scala Spark

Also which is better JP or MS? I heard rumours about Job security issues at MS. TIA

Can I sue a company for posting my address on social media (cont’d)

Didn’t invest in LTC early on, it went down to 260 today - worth pulling the plug on it?

Curious what’s a fair salary in MA? Was just told that there is likely not going to be a chance for a raise during my upcoming performance review due to my salary already being “above average for the industry” based on my employer’s questionable research. I’ve been with the company 8.5 years & am the only one in my role, which they can’t operate without. I execute tasks from two investment advisors and two financial planners - they make the decisions of what should happen & I make it happen.

Recently left Accenture and feel like I am in need of complete detox. Experience full range of emotions. Anyone else have similar experience?

Anyone use Ashwagandha? What type/brand?

Taking the CIPM soon. Is reading the textbook enough?

Is it possible to switch from niche financial modeling/data analysis to branding or digital strategy? Realizing I would love a more creative role but feel pigeonholed as a finance major in undergrad..

Late Friday after a tough week and the hubs calls from the deli to ask which fancy cheese you’d like. 😍

Has anyone ever gotten a verbal offer for a new job and then been completely ghosted afterward (pre background check)?

Desperately want to get into healthcare strategy consulting. 13 years of healthcare clinical experience including project work. MBA. But keep getting told by recruiters that I don't have enough experience to be a Consultant or Manager but that I have too much experience to enter in every level such as a Senior Associate. Just one rejection after another, even when applying with internal referrals from Director or Partner levels. What am I doing wrong?

Thoughts on calendar being double booked? What are the etiquettes to be followed. Often people double book and it feels like “ my meeting is more important that whatever you have booked time for in yours”. If both meetings are same urgency/importance - what’s the best approach ? What are the expectations of leadership - to throw everything away and jump on to calls based on seniority ?

TFW you crack your iPhone screen twice in a week. 💁‍♂️

Lots of us are skilled at delivery but most sales books seem to focus on the pitch and closing... What are your best resources for learning to develop and nurture strong, lasting client relationships?

Best way to use and points?

When you’re updating your resume and are unsure of the direct financial impact (for example change management work) do you ever just ballpark it? Saved 400 hours/ 500k dollars in time etc

Carmelo Anthony would be a great consultant. Never wants to come off the bench and always wants to start and be a contributor

FTI 🐠: What’s the promotion like there? How are evaluated outside of client work? Do you have required firm initiatives?

Or is client work the only thing that matters at year end?

Will companies know that you got laid off if they do a background check?

Can I get some advice? :) Has anyone ever done a short term consulting project for an int’l org (think UN/IMF/WFP) whilst working a full time non-consulting job? Can you share your experiences?

Whats your view on DU ( Deloitte university).

Joining a small firm <5 people (Co-founder is MBB former partner / my mentor). Any 🐟 go down this path / have advice?

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

Did a deep soak of my dress shirts in Oxi Clean over the weekend, worked too well. I guess the rinse cycle wasn't long enough because I smell like a laundromat. Borderline nauseating.

What are the best consulting firms in Europe to do AI strategy work in public sector? I have Canadian experience and I’m looking to move geographies.