So Alaska Airlines is becoming part of oneworld. Thoughts?

You’re on an 8 hour flight (full flight) and the person next to you REEKS of BO. Like, REEKS. So bad that I started wheezing. What would you do?

Anyone have Chairman's club status with Avis or Platinum with Hertz? How are the benefits compared to Presidents with both Hertz and Avis

For people that like to travel in style: have any of you figured out how to keep your nice suitcases from becoming destroyed at the airport?

What are some good Marriott properties to stay at in the Dallas area with points?

Flight attendant woke me up while I was sleeping to give me ice cream, then I couldn’t go back to sleep.
How many points?

Why won’t AA let me book business class flights with points if they’re available to buy cash? (Qatar flight on AA site)

We are looking to travel to the Caribbean in December. The goal is to stay at an all inclusive resort for around $4k, including travel. Any ideas of good places? We were thinking Jamaica, Curaçao, ect

I have an expiring British Airways credit I need to use in January or February. Options are Lisbon, Paris, Rome and Athens. Anyone have thoughts on any of those in the winter/off season?

I'm coming from the US - my flight credit is use-it-or-lose-it so I'm trying not to spend much more than the original credit.

Is anyone heading to INBOUND this week? I somehow landed a free community pass

Is the late checkout until 4pm guaranteed for platinum elite members?

Deloitte Consulting's M&A team is hiring IT M&A professionals for their Dubai office (United Arab Emirates, Middle East)

If interested, please reach out for more color

Anyone have first hand experience with travel medical insurance? Looking to purchase for a short trip but finding so many mixed reviews from people that have had to actually try and use it. Appreciate any recommendations!

Is there any way to preserve/sell a Spirit airline reservation credit? Mine expires at the end of the year. Had to cancel over the summer due to extreme delays and uncertainties.

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

I have an offer and want to negotiate

1. London base salary but I have to absorb all the expenses (train + stay)
I am thinking to negotiate to

2. home base salary and have my expenses paid for

I know that's depends on the amount I have to travel (and potentially stay) but at the moment this is unknown. Past 8 months was just twice a month + 2 nights stay.

The only thing I know is it won't be every week, the return trian ticket is about £80-100, depends I could plan ahead.

So my home office is in city A and I got assigned to a job in city B. Would EY reimburse the flight if I’m flying from city C to city B?

Has anyone done straight Keto Chow while traveling? Sh$t is real good and I’m contemplating just chowing down

Hi Fellow Fishies,

I am reaching out because I was recently contacted to interview for Cigna Provider Engagement Development Program. I wanted to see if I could connect with anyone on here that I can help give a breakdown of what this program entails, day-to-day, and WLB. Any tips on the interview and interview process for anyone working in this position? I would be truly grateful for any help or information that can be provided!

Cigna

I am moving to Hyderabad on 4th Nov. Can anyone tell me if they have a vacant room in an already occupied flat near office. I am preferably looking for something within walking distance. Please help 🙏

What is the average salary for a project manager at a social media agency? NYC-based with 5 years experience.

Can anyone refer me to an onsite role in uk,australia,canada or germany. I am a senior java developer with 6 plus years of experience

I left Cognizant within 6 months of joining. Would I be eligible for rehire OR is there any policy in place that will restrict rehiring since I left early? Please let me know

Hi All,

Can anyone tell me how will be WLB in informatica Business limited for QA enginner role.
How will be the hikes?

Yoe -3+ years
Tech- automation

Hi Fishes,

Is anyone joined paypal recently for analyst role. It would be really helpful if you share your experiences on SQL hackerank test

Thanks !

What the hell happened at Arnold today?

Anyone in the DC area know if the Friday prayer in Rosslyn (at Arlington Temple) ever came back after the pandemic?

Which company would you rather exit to, Microsoft or Paypal?

Completely off topic
I don't have any friends.. sometimes i feel very lonely.. i don't have anyone to share my thoughts or feeling.. there is this void.. trying to pickup things to distract myself but it's not helping much... Seeking your inputs!! Sorry for this off topic question.

Hi folks , in this hard times which is better among mindtree and cgi ,thinking to negotiate with mindtree and join them Role :Automation TestingYOE :6 relevant exp 3 yrs ,mindtree 15 lpa fixed and cgi 15 lpa + share purchase plan and Jb.

I have 5.5YOE, Got an offer for 25LPA CTC + RSU 10L vested over 5 years.

Domain is semiconductor software validation, can i do better ?

Not sure what salary to ask or expect since a lot of people get paid less than me and some get paid upto double for almost the same work.

Any tips for negotiating CTC and RSU ?

Vodafone (Pune) and coforge(Noida) which company provides better WLB and learning opportunities among these two options? Please suggest.

Hi Girls,

Anyone staying at Amanora in Pune, let me know if anyone can join me for an evening walk

Wow! What a day! What type of company starts layoffs right before the holidays? Lost my job this morning and I am stressed out. Is there any chance of finding a new job before the holidays? I'm doubting it.

Quick question - I have an offer from Accenture consulting. I am on dependant visa here in US. What happens in case my extension gets denied? Is Accenture flexible to support my relocation to my home country . Accenture does have a presence there.

How do I check my actual utilization (not the effective one). Mybusiness only tells me the effective utilization

In the future I hope to start a microfinancing institution in my country (developing country).

As I’m getting work exp for now, would working at PE get me the relevant exposure or skillset...(cont’d)

STARTUP FOUNDERS and FAANG: would you rather hire MBB with 3-4 years of exp or Tier 2 with 5-6 years? If you could isolate those variables and everything else held constant.

How difficult were your case interviews when you applied to your current company? Looking to switch firms, but haven’t done case studies in a long time.

What are some major red flags that should cause you to turn and RUN when interviewing for a consulting role?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Top consulting firms for building mobile apps - IOS or Android?

Moving from a boutique (<30 employees, MBB competitor) to the strategy practice of a Big 4. Have only worked for boutiques in the past, so I’m expecting there to be some major differences in terms of working style.

What are the major differences and ‘watch outs’ you would point out to me? Could be anything from culture, to red tape, to compliance etc.

My office chair stinks even though I wash it with carpet cleaner every few weeks. Fellow 24/7 WFH workers, how do you keep your office chair clean?

Heard frm a friend at pwc that in consulting they have per diems. Is it for all practitioners and practice? Seems tight on budget.

Not sure if I am getting laid off. What are some key signs. Thanks in advance for your help?

I’m finding it so hard to be motivated at work. I think it’s a mix of wfh burnout, living at home and not socializing/doing anything new, scope creep on my project leading to long hours, and being intellectually bored. What keeps you in this job? What has motivated you to stay?

Any recommendations on reliable home office printers?

Any suggestions for self help books on anxiety? Been dealing with anxiety for quite some time now and have been seeing a therapist but also just want to see what other resources are out there.

Never understood or appreciated the value of managing up until very recently. I wish this was a skill I learned from day one. If you learn nothing else in consulting, this one skill is key!

Is it worth a 10k mileage run to get to 150k EQMs and get the 2 extra SWUs?

Any audio book recommendations to listen to when backpacking / vacationing?

Anyone in Deloitte Healthcare willing to chat?

Human capital, transformation delivery, or pharma consulting? Looking to put my foot down somewhere and I would ideally want the choice with the best pay, growth and opportunities.