Southwest 300$ voucher for taking the next flight to Oakland from Houston. Deal/ no deal? :)

Any star alliance status match delta platinum?

Hey all! Need a couple book recs for an upcoming beach trip.

Looking for a great non-fiction, relating to travel or world history (not just one moment in time). Could also be about the marketing world or memoirs of a business leader kinda thing.

Fiction wise I also like fantasy, paranormal, and romance. Some fave book series are the Black Gryphon from Mercedes Lackey, Game of Thrones, and From Jamaica Lane series. Similar books?

I have a awesome design for luggage that is designed for people that usually fly first class. It keeps all clothes in travel on straight during any flight and optimizes the use of first class luggage

I’m looking to go somewhere for a week at the beginning of December. Traveling solo and want somewhere warm and safe to be out alone. Recommendations?

Anyone commuting from Midtown Toronto to Mississauga for work and willing to carpool??

Fellow desi folks - how do you keep your h4 spouse occupied? We are going to be marrired in january and want to provide her as much support as possible. .

She said she wants to pursue MBA but supporting her tutuion fees is currently out of limits for me given im purchasing a family home in mumbai which is going to cost me 4.5cr.

How do i bring up this topic without sounding too negative that i cant support her tution fees but can cover all other expenses (living,transport,food,travel,education

Anyone aware of international airlines refunding Indian travellers to the US because of COVID? Wondering what their positions are this month especially with the rise in confirmed cases in the US.

Is Tokyo doable as a solo traveler with zero knowledge of the language? Thinking of doing a group trip there but adding on a few days alone in Tokyo at the beginning. I’m pretty well traveled in general and do just fine alone, but a different alphabet certainly makes things harder (if translations aren’t common). Female if that makes a difference.

Just spent 15 minutes buying a flight on the jet blue app... is there software really that slow?

Hey everyone is there anyone who works at American Airlines? I could use a referral.

Advice on which Greek islands to visit in September? Santorini is in the list, but I can’t decide on others. Which are your favorite and why?

Anyone stay at the Ritz-Carleton in D.C.? I’ve never stayed at a Ritz location so I’m curious to hear what to expect. Will be in D.C. for a conference so my firm is covering the trip.

How common are credit checks for roles in accounting or finance positions? Will high utilization on credit card balances and low credit score be a deal breaker? I’ve been irresponsible and made mistakes, but wondering if I can switch jobs now or if I’m best off waiting 1-2 years and cleaning up my credit first.

Anyone have a special platinum Marriott support number or contact person to resolve a lingering issue?

Stupid question: do you get to alt-travel? Not fly home to your home office on the weekends, but use that budget to fly somewhere else?

Points wizards - I need some United miles stat. What’s the best conversion point source right now?

Thanks!!

Any recs for Belize? Going around early November and staying at Victoria House

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?

Does anyone know if internal recruiters get extra compensation for bringing in a candidate to a team? Like some sort of commission like external recruiters?

JD/LLM in international and m&a Tax looking to leave corporate and start a firm in business/estate planning. If anyone has had success starting a firm in these areas please share any resources or insights. Thanks!

What’s your favorite truck on the market right now (full or mid)?
Finally decided to get a truck (for various reasons, I’ll spare you the details). I really like Tacomas, but I’m 6’3, 230lbs and it kind of feels too small/narrow when I’m sitting in it. Not sure I need a full size truck, although I would love one! TIA

What is the notice period if left in probation period?

To go from TN to GC, do I need to reach i-140 or AOS (I-485?) within the TN expiration date?

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

Hi Folks! Can someone please help me to decide which is a good offer and which company?

Mouser Electronics: (MEAN stack) they said they will match @fynd offer

@fynd : SDE-2 - 31 LPA (27 fixed + 2 Bonus + 2 Retainsion bonus)

can anyone please share the company work culture as well?

What will be wise decision?
Techmahindra as Technical lead with 24lpa
Capgemini as Manager c2 with 20.5lpa
Deloitte as consultant with 18.15lpa(with variable)
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Pls let me know any vacancies for Angular UI Devloper for 7years which has permanent wfh or hybrid .

What is the salary bracket for Consultant in WNS

Hi Fishes,

Is Optitex a good place to switch and grow your career as a QA professional? People who know about the company please guide me.

How is SagiTec Pune ,
Is it a good company to switch in?

Anyone have advice on getting your foot in the door at Google or Meta for a Sales Role? I’ve only got 3.5 years of experience but have achieved Presidents Club and have had success at 2 “blue chip” organizations.

What firms (consulting and industry) have good medical benefits? (Using BCG's as my baseline for good)

I'm an engineer, and I feel like my manager is more of a friend than anything else. We talk about our personal lives, and I feel like it's hard to be completely honest with her when she's so casual with me. I don't want to lose our friendship, but I also need to be able to talk honestly with someone who has the power to help me grow professionally. Is there a way to have both?

If you had a walkout basement in your house, would you let your teen sleep in the bedroom there? If so, at what age ? The basement itself if fully completed, living room, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom.

Deloitte = Slytherin
PwC = Gryffindor
EY = Hufflepuff
KPMG = Ravenclaw

Accurate?

If 2+ people submit a referral on your behalf at their company for a position you recently applied for, does it make you stand out even more/increase your chances of getting an interview vs. just 1?

Have interviews set up at FAANG co and getting good signals, for a position that was posted widely (all across US) but not remote. Haven’t broached the subject of location yet. Would you (1) early on clearly state that you’re not open to relocation but that you would be open to visiting a big office once or twice a month; (2) not say anything now and wait to get an offer and ask for an exemption; or (3) something else?

BDO, I need some help~ What so you think about a remote position? Is there any huddle in progression if you are fully remote? What's next after MD?

Does anyone have experience using power apps? I’m creating one and when inserting the button function it keeps moving as I enter it into the screen.

My friends and I are paying into our fantasy league now, and putting it in an investment, rather than doing straight cash. Winner take all at end of the next fantasy season. What would you put this in? I don't care if we lose it, I'm looking high risk high reward, probably crypto.

Is Accenture > BIG4?

I'm trying to buy a bigger than normal whiteboard for my home office: any recommendations?

Any good book recommendations? Both fiction and non

Stupid question: do you get to alt-travel? Not fly home to your home office on the weekends, but use that budget to fly somewhere else?

I don’t relate to nor look up to any of the leaders at my firm… time to jump or is this the case everywhere?

Tour favorite secret order at in'n'out burgers?

Looking for non- fiction book recommendations. I just read Shoe Dog and loved it.

Anyone here has insights on AWS business development manager role for PE clients ? A recruiter reached out and the role looks interesting. Curious if it’s all sales work ?

Is it difficult to transition from Management Consultant (Big4) to Strategy Consultant (Tier 2)? Can you go from Experienced Consultant (Big4, 6 YOE) to Manager in a Tier 2, or you would normally go to the same level or even below?

Has anyone actually received their reimbursement for filing taxes in multiple states? I got told that it would process with payroll last Friday but I don’t see it in my bank.

Looking for a Customer Service strategy/Consulting Role? Any roles or references please?

Deloitte Switzerland went bankrupt a few years ago. UK partners bought out the company in order to rescue….of course they establish their own people as they are now the owners. Now we have British partners running the Swiss office. No issues there. But there is an exodus of people leaving to rival firms. Either too much English or they don’t like the new work culture….:( not sure what is not to like about Deloitte though

What do people think are the actual top factors for getting into good business schools? How much do “stats” like undergrad GPA actually matter?

Why does the referrers’ level not matter at McKinsey? Should getting a manager’s referral matter to me or should I go for my friend who has 1 YOE as a BA? I heard that only partner level can actually help you get an interview everything else is almost useless.

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

What a dumpster fire the Brooklyn Nets have become, yeeesh