SFO hate thread: like/comment if you’re stuck on the tarmac

Plan on visiting SFO this August and wanted to check if any F is up for drinks or dinner spend some quality time. Male 34 , tall 5 11, brown and happy to message and set up some time if we find each other interesting.

Best stocks to buy/DCA into during the continued recession/incoming pain?

Week vacation to plan... Panama or Colombia? Thoughts?

Are u supposed to tip the luggage carrier/ outside agent the airport? this is the guy who is outside your terminal, he prints ur tick, tags your bag and sends u on ur way. No, right?

Best top 3 ranked GTA games in your opinion? Recently read an article that said San Andreas was the top dawg.

Hello folks, so I’ve been trying to DCA twice a month. Every time I do we seem to hit a large drop right after. Does anyone have a strategy to mitigate this or do you just set a day per month to do it and not look back?

Anyone know any places hiring designers in PDX? 🙂

Ok -- let's hear it. Best restaurants in ATL - go! My parents are coming to town and I want to wow them, they are serious foodies and very adventurous. Tell me your recc's!!

98 almost 99k base salary in San Diego, CA not including the bonuses or OT… is this too low or reasonable?

What’s the best travel rewards card you have and why?

Planning a trip to Bali with my bf. He’s never been on a long flight like that but we are probably planning a 2week vacation. What areas should we stay at?? we’re beach bums but I also love the forest/Hiking and a big foodie!

Travelling to NYC in November for the first time and there's a reasonably priced airbnb in Central Harlem. Is that a safe area for 4 females to roam around late at night? I also read on Reddit that short term rentals in NYC are illegal...? Is that true? Should I avoid Airbnbs?

I have a third round interview this Thursday, but after I sent my availability, I booked a flight for work that is causing a problem. The interview ended up scheduled for 3:30-4:15, and I'm supposed to be on a 5pm flight out of LGA. Is there a reliably quiet place at LGA to do the interview (I don't have lounge access)? Would it be a bad idea to say my availability changed and I can't do that time slot anymore? Or should I cancel / rebook my flight to later at night?

I see blogs saying I can use 75k round trip delta points to fly JFK-London but whenever I try to book w points on the app it’s 60k one way and 200 dollars. Am I doing it wrong? Should I book on site?

I am short 1140 PQP short to maintain my United status. I have a Turkish airline flight booked, would this be enough to gain the needed PQP? Not sure how to check / calculate. Thanks!

Solo trip to Puerto Rico. Any recs? Thanks fam.

Do you think we will be able travel by Christmas for a vacation?

How hard is it to go in house from a real estate practice?

Hi, Can someone guide me which product based companies are good for a linux administrator with 4+ years experience. It will be helpful to move forward with clarity.

Where can I get a competitive intelligence template deck for comparing cybersecurity service providers like big4, accenture??

I have offer from Genpact and Sapient.
Which one to choose?

Also what is the payscale for L1 SA in Sapient?

TIA.

Remote - Zapier - Accountant - Entry Level

What are some cool perks/ benefits at PE firms? I know it isn’t close to MBB but anything?

What is your engineering field and how do you see it changing over the next 5 years?

Waiting for 3+ weeks post document submission for offer letter, BGC initiated on day of doc submission.
How much time should it take for the offer letter to come ?

What would you recommend someone starting tas (campus hire) early next month do to prepare. I am CPA eligible, but not sure if I should spend my time on that or study finance or just relax. Any recommendations?

I recently joined Capgemini at 13.5 LPA along with 1 lakh as joining bonus. It was a jump from 6.5 and I have 4 YOE with 2 yrs in React JS
Two questions that's been bothering me -

Did I settle for less as I can see people taking even bigger jumps with less experience?

My joining date was 15 September, so am I eligible for upcoming appraisal as the annual review is due by October 14 and I have just joined a project?

Please share your insights as I have looked for advice everywhere else.

What should I expect salary wise as S1 in FDD Philly area?

Corporate ➡️ tech transactions/commercial. Anyone done the transition? Any advice for how to best position yourself to make the jump, either by laterling to a new firm or jumping practice groups within the same firm?

Hi Fishes,

I am an IT professional with 12+ yes of experience and actively looking for job opportunities. Technology stack would be .NET + Scrum. I have been performing multiple roles currently and ready to take up higher responsibilities along with individual development. Kindly let me know if I can contribute my efforts in growth opportunities in your organization. Please contact me asap for any open position.

Thanks.

Regards,
Farhan

Hi fishes,
Looking for referrals in automation testing.
Tech stack - Java, selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Postman API.
YOE - 4

Notice period 30 days. Chennai location preferred

I’m a seasoned AD and am considering an VP Account Supervisor position but feel like I am losing earned value without having Director in my title even though it’s a VP position. Am I overreacting?

I am seeking new employment, I was recently laid off due to lack of work. I would very much appreciate any leads. I have a Bs in Construction Management and over 15 years experience with Revit and AutoCAD and 7 years of plumbing design. I have solid references and impeccable work ethic. I truly enjoy what I do. Working remotely the last three years has become a way of my life and supports our current situation well, therefore I am seeking a similar role but will consider other opportunities.

Which grade is higher 601 or 602 or 603 ?

Have any of you transitioned from a software consulting role to a product owner role? What was that transition like?

Week vacation to plan... Panama or Colombia? Thoughts?

25 and not sure business is for me. Thinking of going into specialized medicine but don’t want to be naive, as I know it is long and hard, with no financial rewards until late 30s. Thankfully I have the intellect. Any advice?

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

Any suggestions for anger management books?

What do you listen to or watch when on the treadmill? Getting bored quickly! For context - young mom

What book have you read that was helpful for your career and/or that you would recommend? Could be a technical book, management, etc. For me, it’s a book I read a few years ago: The Phoenix Project. I never thought I would read and like a novel about DevOps but I recommend it to all my managers.

2yrs of post-undergrad experience at D and have offers from two FAANG companies. Worth it to stick it out for a couple more years to open up more offers down the road, or should I get out while I can?

Marry, Kill, Fuck go!!!!!

What essential courses or books do you recommend for coming up to speed on Product Management?

What are some great books that you’ve received or been recommended by a rockstar manager? Something that actually had a tangible impact on your work habits, productivity and performance. If you’re a manager then what are some great books that you’ve given to your team members etc.?

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

Best way to study for AWS cloud practitioner certification? (Not very technical but hoping to learn)

If anyone is working on a project at Apple, can you put 3-way FaceTiming in the scope backlog? Thanks.

Best books on leadership and self development?

I just want to thank my team for going the extra mile and pulling through for the client and firm. Way to go, team!

How does end year profit sharing work in EY for new partners? Any idea how much it was per partner in UK last year roughly?

God, folks, consulting seems absolutely awful.

I’d thought for a hot minute about asking for a referral to one of the Big 4 but every time I see I new post I just want to ask if y’all OK. 🫣

So, I hope everyone is OK! :)

Looking for some book recommendations :)