So turns out I was supposed to be at Sheraton in Fort Worth. I am at Sheraton in Dallas.

Is the a black market for rewards points? I want to get rid of my delta points for either American or Marriott points

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Woke up to bug bite at a Sheraton on my Birthday.. #GreatStart🙄😪

Sheraton Saigon vs Le Meridien Saigon? Traveling to Ho Chi Minh city with my buddies in two days. Thank you!

Hey some help FB: had to move rooms at a Westin bc the tv was so broken they couldn't figure out how to fix it -- they were nice but is there a way I can at least get points for that and how?

The new SPG app is not intuitive at all, very hard to navigate i find.

Pretty sure the answer is self explanatory but first year with real status. Does Marriott status reset Jan 1? For instance if I need 10 nights for Platnium am I SOL if I stay 9 nights by Dec 31?

Staying at the Ritz and STR in the Maldives so expecting good service and reading mixed things about tipping. I usually don’t tip much at hotels (never really thought about it) but what do people do? Is there an expectation and would the amount be based on like room rate or just a flat daily per day?

Has anyone ever gone out to the W Hotel on Capitol Hill? Is it like a bar/club? Do you recommend it?

People at EY not use the corporate card? The expense system is horrible. But might not be worth using my Marriott card...

Ritz Geneva at 50k points for 1 night! Worth it you think?

Any tips on best value Marriott points redemption for a beach vacation? Preferably Europe or Caribbean, and luxury resort.

Does anyone happen to know the PwC discount codes for Hilton and Marriott hotels...asking for a friend

Houston downtown JW vs Westin.. Thoughts?

We’re planning to be in Kauai for a week in mid-December, but I’m thinking of extending the trip an extra 10 days. Would we have enough to do with a 4yo in tow? Or maybe not worth it to stay that long? Staying at the Grand Hyatt first week, then downgrade to Sheraton Coconut Beach.

Any Florida hotels (Hyatt/Marriott) near the beach that people recommend? Looking to avoid Miami.

Best Marriott hotels in downtown Seattle for a weekend trip?

Going to Maldives in January for my honeymoon. Super excited. All on Bonvoy points.

I have a 5 night stay booked at the St-Regis. I am looking for another property to book another 5 night stay. Would you recommend the W, JW, or the Ritz-Carlton

If I book a stay in a Marriott property through a third party website for a lower rate than what’s on the Marriott app, can I still get points and elite benefits on the reservation?

What personalized SPG promos did everyone get? Got an email today, looking for a sense of what’s out there

What books do you recommend to help become more persuasive?

Most sweatshop agencies?

What is the best way to reach out to your in house agency ? I want to share our call for artists . Do I have go through HR? Or is there a place I can simply post an announcement ?

How does one deal with an incompetent paralegal? I am gracious to all paralegals because it’s not an easy job either but there is one in particular who is driving me up a wall. It’s literally taking me more time to explain to her how to do basic tasks that I end up doing it myself.

I am interested in taking a new position at my current job - Electrical Engineering and Production Manager, in the Chicagoland area. Whats a good salary for this position? Is there anyone currently in this role - what are some of your duties?

Hi All need your suggestions on EXL as I am getting c1 senior consultant role yoe 5.7 yrs however I have other offers as well like mindtree c3 grade role will be bigdata engineer .please can you help me in choosing between the two EXL is providing little more than mindtree?

How much variable does EY India generally pay, if 20% variable is mentioned by them while giving offer letter.

How do they decide onsite salary for Germany for an experienced Java Tech Lead in TCS(10 years) ? And what would be the onsite salary?

How much of a percent is a senior bonus in FAAS in MCOL city?

Years of Experience: ~6 Years
Prior Compensation: ~ 30 LPA (FIXED) + 12 LPA( ESOPS) -> ~ 42 LPA

Company: Microsoft India
Title/Level: L-62
Base: 38 Fixed
Signing Bonus: 8(6+2)
Stock bonus: $80k for 4 years
Relocation: Basic + 3 Lac
Bonus: 10-20%
Total comp- 38+6+15 ~ 59 LPA

Company: Oracle
Title/Level: IC3

Base: 43 Fixed
Signing Bonus: 10(5+5)
Stock bonus: 1200 RSU for 4 years
(CTC): Rs. ~66 LPA
more inclined towards Microsoft, but they are offering less
Need suggestions Microsoft Oracle

Looking for feedback from others with spouses/partners who aren’t in law. My partner is going to renegotiate their compensation at the end of the year. He is a sales and operations director at a local business in Houston. He currently makes $80K + the opportunity for up to $9,600 in bonus throughout the year + 3% 401(k) match ($92,000 total comp). Continued in comments.

Just joined fishbowl. Getting familiar with the content and see it’s mostly US-based professionals.
Would be great to develop this EU group!
I’m based out of Luxembourg, what about everyone else?

Hello everyone. Only 3 days left of school. It’s been a tough and draining year.

Anyone feel like it is hard to articulate how your PA experience is applicable for industry ? Had an interview with a company recruiter who wasn’t very familiar with auditing... then felt I had to explain what it was I did day to day and ended up down a rabbit hole.

What health/pharma agencies are in SF?

15 days left for my joining but I did not received anything about onboarding, when do they send mail for this?

Can account people just be honest with us producers and title a postmortem meeting as “your funeral”? And be sure to mark the meeting location as “under the bus”? 🤣

H1b 🐠 - about to apply for my extension. For the first time, I was told that I need to be aware of the 60 day threshold on out of home office travel and that the new administration is enforcing...

What %age of people in your firm do you like, tolerate, and hate?

Anyone have any recommendations for home office ergonomic desk chairs?

I have managed and implemented Oracle projects for the last 10 years. I am a PMP, CSCP and PSM certified. I am looking for a change with a salary of 150,000.

Any recommendations?

A friend of mine from a top tier consulting firm was counseled out. Do you consider it ethical that his career counselor is intentially spreading the information to his colleagues and to other consultants from other companies in the project? What can he do about it? Specially that he considers the potential layoff is purely based on the current situation (chargeability was low) and not on his performance (they said that his contribution to BD during his bench time was low)?

Why are return flights almost always delayed yet outbound flights never are? 🤔🤔

Houston downtown JW vs Westin.. Thoughts?

7:30 flight out of Newark delayed at least until 10:15. Thankfully don't have to be at work until 7:30 tomorrow morning 😫

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

Hello! I’m going to BSchool in August. Any recommendations on books / websites / videos to be more prepared for management consulting interviews?

if there's no pension anymore and a significantly lesser lump sum payout, why become a partner at EY?

If I end up quitting after maternity leave, do I have to pay back any of my leave benefits? I guess I could ask HR, but wouldn't want to throw out any warnings.

If I just joined this month, is it possible to still perform well for a raise for year end?

I just got offered a new role via email. When should I hand in my resignation - now as I have the email outlining the offer or when I receive the contact?

I feel stuck as a Strategy Manager and want to make a career pivot at 35. But have no idea what i should do? Any suggestions, resources or books that I should read to help with my existential mid thirties crisis? I have experience in technology consulting, corporate strategy, freelance consulting and law. Do I go back to being an Attorney, or do I retrain and become a financial advisor or something else?

Currently living in NJ but working in the NYC office. I pay NY state tax. If i change my home office to NJ will there be a tax implication?

Are there any good movies or novels that show skill development - like follow through? Self-management? Money management? I read a lot of self help books so I know a lot of the theory, and books peppered with examples help, but I feel like most 1 paragraph examples don’t five justice to how hard it may be to change a behavior.

Hoosiers!! Let's go!!!

If taking the subway to my home office isn't part of my normal commute, and the client I am on is outside the commute to my home office and requires it, am I entitled to expense my Metro Card?