So can we acknowledge that

“not a good culture fit”

just means

“I didn’t like them on a personal level”

I am currently negotiating a compensation package and part of it includes stock options. What other information do I need to evaluate if the equity component is a good offer ? It’s a ~40 person company and I’ve received the the number of options, most recent valuation, and current strike price. I was also given a dollar range that I can “imagine” the share price would be (I think they were trying to help me do the math without it giving away too much)?

Is there an appropriate way to turn down an assignment because it is non-billable? Two of the partners I work for keep asking me to write client bulletins and articles with them, which is great, but now I’m starting to worry about meeting my billable hours requirement.

What’s been the sentiment on MARA? Is the blip gone?

What do you do if you just started at an agency, like a week ago, and then get an offer from your dream agency

Hi Is wearing formal mandatory in Morgan Stanley?

29 M. Any F to join me for Halloween themed bars for a drink?

What’s a profound way to start a business? The desire to make social and economic impact? Or personal wealth? What should be the main driving factor? I’m curious what your guys’ thoughts and opinions are on this. Feel free to drop a comment :)

How common are prenups in UK among middle-class? I'm thinking of asking my SO for one but I worry it would be viewed by anyone else as a one foot-out-the-door kinda situation. I'm just trying to be safe with little I have, seeing my friends' marriages.

Looking to make friends near Lincoln Square! 30M. Into chill things to light activity, e.g., going to the movies, archery, escape rooms, etc.

£200 for WFH equipment , what are you fishes getting

What is the notice period if left in probation period?

Unsure if my bf and I are incompatible or if I’m not compromising enough. How do you know the difference? He has so many great qualities that I love but also lacks some qualities that I would like to have but idk if I would be giving up on someone that is great for little things.

Banana Boat sunscreen smells sooooooo f*kin GOOD. I look forward to rubbin some on me every 4 hours. I'm bout to get some right g*kin nooow before this zoom meeting.

Hello fishes, I am not able to understand why D&A competency in TC is doing EPM implementation projects using Oracle. When there is a dedicated competency for Oracle ERP implementation. Anyone having some idea please help understand this.

Any senior writers looking in NY? Send me your books.

Does anybody else NOT have their work profile / email / chat on their phone?

I used to carry 2 phones but got an XS MAX and now just carry one and forwarded my work SIM to my personal number

When will I gain the skills necessary to be a senior? I’m coming up on my A2 year and I literally feel like a huge dunce. Can’t imagine taking on senior responsibilities. (audit btw)

Currently make 90k and save about 500 per month after 401k, HSA, mortgage, all expenses etc per month. Where can I go to Cali to save the same amount and how much do I need to make to do so?

What are raise amounts or percentages per year?

Do all B4 firms match only 25% on our 401k contributions up to 6%?

What’s the difference between ED and partners? How does one become an ED vs partner?

Is there a range of time in which it is appropriate to begin wishing Eid Mubarak?

Polling the group: Stay for one more year at Big 4 firm as a manager and get possibly get promoted next year - or take senior manager job now at a boutique firm? Offering same pay but better hours.

What’s the best answer/action when a partner asks you for a deliverable but it’s been sitting for manager review for a couple days?

Anyone negotiate severance?

So excited to be putting in my notice next week!

Anyone take this mandatory tax E&P training? Dying

What industries is the CFE certification used for? How does it compare to CPA in the length of the material and difficulty? Do most firms pay for It?

What are you saving for?

Do CPAs bill at a rate higher than a non CPA at a public accounting firm or do they both bill at the same rate?

Is there a particular Excel formula/feature that you guys found helpful or cool? Trying to broaden my Excel skills

What does it mean to “lead” client calls? Leading my first call today, tips?

PwC Townhall - too long didn't watch, what's the cliff notes ?

Working from home because I’m sick, but feeling too sick to work. How do you charge time when you are clearly being less efficient/effective?