How do teachers celebrate the holidays all over the country? Chime in with your traditions!

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Hey Denver folks! I moved to Denver in December 2019 just before covid19 hit for a new job. Still don't know very many in the area. Currently at a Big4 but the only member of my team in the state. Anyone looking to make new friends etc?

30M, Dog Dad, enjoy hiking, trying new foods etc. Originally from NYC, MBA from Leeds.

I’m in awe of Cathie Wood from ARK Invest. Tell me that I’m wrong.

My SO got I140 approved, but employer’s lawyer is saying that they retain the original I140. Is this normal practice? And if in future if my SO wants to change job, then does the transfer require original I140 ?

Please help me choose companies to apply for product management role ? Current I am a management consultant- data.

Has anyone absconded any organisation before ?
I need some experience.
What was it like ? Any action they took against you ? How long did you work before absconding ?

Just got placed on PIP due to feedback from a team I worked my ass off for during the year. Mid year feedback was different from communications during check ins. Ideas on what to do as I have no

Considering trying to boomerang back to consulting because any chance of promotion/raise is wiped for me. Help me weigh the pros/cons?

I have a turbulent relationship with my parents - primarily because (1) my partner and I lived together before marriage; and (2) parents don’t agree with my partner’s actions of allowing me to take control of my career / financial decisions. My biglaw hours over the years do not help as there is no time to talk things through properly. My parents have tried to use emotional manipulation (eg that our relationship issues need to be resolved or else they will not talk to me again). What can I do?

Looking for a change related to Swift Payments domain in QA / BA. Available to join in a month.

What if your second round of interview was average? Will there be 3rd round? Or you will be rejected and no the process will be concluded then and there? How long so they take to send rejection intimation?

Any ladies here with property rented out? Did you buy it solely as an investment or did you buy to live there and eventually ended up renting it out?

I recently bought my own place. I initially wanted to live there, but now I'm having second thoughts since I might be lonely there and just want to be around family right now (recently got out of a LTR).

How easy was it to rent and manage a property? Any advice or suggestions on how to go about it.

anyone ever think of starting an HVAC company or something outside consulting

I just realized yesterday that I’d be up for partner (year 9-10) around age 32-33, which is ideally when I’d want to start having kids. Had anyone been in this situation? Did you push back having kids? Was your partnership consideration delayed? I’m years away from this point but just curious.

Has anyone left audit for a consulting / advisory role at a smaller firm (Dixon Hughes, grant Thornton), if so, good or bad decision?

I gotta say, I'm really tired of getting prepped for my endless zoom meetings, staying on camera, and looking engaged while my clients look bored and text each other. It's just plain rude and I'm over it.

I had Shake Shack tonight and it was glorious. 🍔

Sir Martin says brands will spend more 💲on Snapchat this year and FB should 👀. I get snap for brand campaigns, but what kind of targeting if any can you do on it?

Thinking of getting the iPad but can’t tell if I’m just bored and need something new and exciting in my life or if this is actually helpful?

Bring harassed via text by a former boss over a Glassdoor review he believes I wrote. How do I handle? I’ve blocked the number.

Given the very hot market right now, how much should I be asking for as a strategist in NY?

After a freelance project with an agency you had never worked with prior, is it normal to feel like “nah, they aren’t gonna ever call me back for another.”

How many pieces of work do you put in a press kit for a pub? What should you all include?

I want to switch account categories because of my micromanaging boss (disclaimer: im the only person in his team cuz no one wants to work w him)

Can I? Should I? Is this goint to start drama? Im just 6 months in

Should I be worried if I’ve been billing non-billable from time to time but consistently? I just looked my calendar and realized my non-billable days are 30+days this year so far.

Is it normal to be taken aside by your boss and asked if you are okay?

Are there any agencies with an in house music team?

Hey DMA (or DMA supporters) - I saw the post with the Go Fund Me link but I can’t locate the link. Does anyone have it?

Rank best to worst holding company to work for? Why? Also, what's your area (creative, media, etc.). And "they're all bad" doesn't answer the question.

Looking for references for ads driven by supers, or type on screen.
Obviously familiar with Nike and NYT work.
Any other great examples?

Anyone want to collab on a digital pillow scream? I need to type hard on my computer about my feelings without the public's reaction all while collecting data. It would really make me feel better.

FTO - what is the actual amount the company expects you to use? Is there an unspoken rule? And if I take more than expected, can I still expect my company to support that?