People who left for a Chief of Staff role at a startup, do you actually like it or does it feel like a glorified EA?

Soft layoffs at ProServe today ?

Any time period to switch between projects

What are some tips or recommendations on where to start to become a product manager? Much appreciated

There are many resources on good legal writing (Garner, Guberman, etc). Can anyone recommend a good resource on effective appellate oral advocacy?

Any advice as a rising second year looking to lateral? Thanks for your advice :)

I do miss seeing my colleagues sometimes but being able to actually use random breaks in the day that you get in transactional, especially as a junior, productively (work out, cook a meal, fold laundry) has made this job so much easier and sustainable for me. It’s still exhausting and so unpredictable and the December crush is killing me but I don’t know how anyone did this for more than a year or two pre-Covid when people spent all day and evening in the office.

Is getting into crypto law a bad idea or is it a burgeoning field??

How do people focus in the office? I'm a first year and I've been mostly wfh since I started and I'm super productive at home - my setup is comfortable, I rarely get interrupted, and I feel like I can stay really focused in my home office.

Our SAs started today, so the firm is making us come in more often. My office set up is so awkward, screens are too small, and I'm constantly getting interrupted. Not to mention the extra time it took to get ready and commute. How do people do this?

I’m a junior in big law and in the short time I’ve been here, I’ve noticed that counsels produce perfect drafts and yet aren’t partners but partners can’t write two sentences without numerous typos. Shouldn’t counsels be partners and partners counsels instead?

Can I ask SPG ambassador to help on my Marriott reservations?

Anyone have their PMP certification? Worth the time and effort? Do you think it’s helped bumped you to a top candidate when applying for jobs?

Singapore airline business class upgrade worth it?

Please, I need your opinion on this. I have 6 years of experience as a software developer and just finished my masters degree in data science. Now I am looking for a job here in the US. I went through the hiring process with this company and finally got an offer. They offered 88k/year and I responded opening a negotiation. They emailed me back saying that I am no longer in this process anymore with no further explanation and in Thanksgiving day. Is that normal?that email really got me very upset

Bought Carnival this morning. May God help me.

Looking to start investing (mostly Index Funds and some crypto). Any tips on where to get an account for index funds? Vanguard? Fidelity? Charles Schwab? Somewhere else? What’s most cost efficient?

This strike at Facebook is messing up my numbers. Has anyone else been in a situation like this? They were a major source of work for me. What can I do? I really need advice.

For folks that are in the interview process, are u negotiating for best salary or just taking what you get , asking because market is slow cause of Covid.

What's a median salary (considering all US employees) for big 4, Accenture, MBB and FAANG? Is 200k for big 4/ACN, 300K for MBB, 400k for FAANG a good ball park estimate?

Staff who takes a 3 month leave complains about their bonus which was in line with average rating. Everyone said not to approve the leave. I will listen next time and avoid the ungrateful backlash.

Fishbowlers - do you book your vacation and ask for forgiveness later, or ask for the green light from your PM and then book?

Never used electric toothbrush in my life. Feel like trying it out. Any recs??

Good consulting books? Not talking case prep but a fun read about the industry and what it takes to succeed, etc. Thank you!

Pdubs Public Sector 🐠 - how was Day 1?

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

Currently sitting on the floor of the airport in sweats eating McDonald's off my lap. People are gonna be really confused when I board with first class.

Do any of you take vault rankings seriously?

I work for a small company and my manager got fired this morning...

What can I do outside the office to boost my resume and be a substantially more attractive candidate for top consulting firms in ~12 months time. Working in disputes and valuation role but want to go into management consulting next year (post MBA role). I feel like my job isn’t enough because skills aren’t considered as transferable outside this field.

What time frame is used to measure our utilization metric? I'm pretty sure it's not our fiscal year, but sometime around April '16 - March '17?

Hot take. Is FAANG even a thing? Or was Cramer just worried about the acronym if he took out Netflix?

I'm a Green Card Holder. I'm shocked a president can just sign a piece of paper and legal immigrants are immediately banned from re-entering the country. We have to stand up to this guy.

Why did Workday not sponsor Jason Day?

Does Delta offer complimentary meals on cross country (ATL - LAX) flights? Or is it like a first class only kind of thing? Are the choices any good?

People who have moved from big4 to MBB and made partner - how tough? What’s good? What’s not? Need a sense check from someone who has been in both places.

Had a quick question to people who have applied for Schengen Visa. Which application form do you have to submit when you appear for the interview? The offline pdf form that you fill up, print and sign

Looking for recommendations for good consulting / problem solving books and possibly LinkedIn courses if anyone has taken something worthwhile. Thanks Fam!

What's a good salary in CH for a Big4 for a Manager position? What benefits can be included?