That feeling when you passed HC and Team Match at Google! Feels amazing, thank you to the other folks who have shared their experiences on Fishbowl it’s kept me sane. Over this weekend I plan on sharing my experience because damn the interview process at Google is daunting, but if the end is in your favor it feels worth it. For now I’ll be celebrating tonight, happy Friday! ✌🏾

Hello Fishes,
Just wanted to know which company's culture is good?
Cognizant or FIS Global? also if you are suggesting any company please help me with basic information about that company. Like work hours rule, flexible timing?, work oriented environment or time oriented culture? Please help

How important are snapshots in pwc and how to handle them

Hello Fishes,
I received a call for interview from Deloitte. However I don't have all the skills/exposure mentioned in JD. Has anyone cleared an interview with similar scenario in big 4?

Whats your view on EY split? Is it going to be beneficial?

What would be the salary in tcs after 8 years being average performer, if starts as a fresher

Hello Fishes,


My YOE is 5.3 and I am holding around 24 lpa offer now TCS has started my visa processing for uk.I have an query that, should i stay in tcs and go onsite or go with other companies.

Thanks for your valuable feedback in advance.
Currently i am getting 8 lpa from TCS.

How is IBM gurgaon for java developer(i have 4 year exp). is IBM gurgaon having good java development project?

Hi Fishes,
Any Idea about Pega Practice at Optum?
Please do reply as I have joining in 4 days ,So honest replies are welcome :)

Any advice on getting into product management? I have 3+ YOE working as an IT service manager and I’ve seen so many companies stating they want people from “diverse backgrounds” but then soon change their minds when they find out in an interview that you don’t have very specific product management experience

Hello Fishes!

How is Blackstone CoE to work for? Any perks?
All your replies are anticipated. I see no one has discussed Blackstone.
Please help me know a little.

Found out my interview this week will be with PMs of different levels so they can decide who wants me on their team, but recruiter won’t give me any specifics on client/brand, print or digital, etc...

Anyone on pros and cons of A&M PEPI group?

What do you find frustrating in job search? And what platforms do you usually use to find jobs? Doing a research on that :)

What’s your take on Lydecker? What is the culture? Market salary? Expectation on billable hours? Mentorship? Etc.?

Hey Folks ,

Can you help me understand the PF deductions in Coforge CTC, Is it just the employers contribution ? And employees share will be deducted from Gross Monthly Salary?
Also about LTA , Can i opt out of it and get it as taxable amount?

Thanks in Advance 🙂

Any condo owners in NY area, what is the best way to find good contractors for light decoration work, such as repaint the bedroom wall, repaint cabinet, detailed clean (last tenant just moved out), etc. Don’t know if it’s all independent service provider or there are some good vendors. Thanks!

I've been almost 3 years in my previous company and never have I ever tasted any raise from them. I got transferred to different accounts and LOB it was so exhausting and finally when I decided to leave and send my resignation my Supervisor be like "you know you should be thankful of your job" To be honest the job was very stressful and supervisor at some point is somehow toxic but thankful I get to take my leave.

Diversification is for protecting the wealth but concentration is for creating. Agree or disagree?

How supportive are your companies when it comes to taking PTO for mental health days?

Anyone know a place to safely meet other kinksters?

Tips on remote interviewing? Lateraling and this is my first one coming up. Kinda nervous since I haven’t done an interview in years.

I have an offer from GSK for GCC Specialist role. I have been assigned with 7B grade. Can someone help what is the salary slab for this grade?

Which Bluetooth earphone to purchase for iphone13?

If you're at the door downstairs, please reply to this. I can give an employee up here your name so you can come on up. The two bars are split for general public and a private event that is ending sho

Has anyone ever done evening team check-ins and found benefits to having status updates at the end of the day vs morning? Asking about this in terms of working from home on an audit. Thanks!

Real estate Tax question: I have a personal property and investment property in Florida. I am about to pay one off. Should I pay off the investment property or the personal home?

Thanks for making this page!!

So I like to wear old t shirts and leggings when I workout instead of being head to toe lulu. Am I gonna feel weird if I join equinox?

Currently sitting in my sweatpants with a full groutfit. Rediscovered a pair of blue sweatpants that I left at my parent’s place during the holidays and brought that back. Have a similarly colored soft blue hoodie that I wear with it. Now I alternate between my groutfit and bloutfit biweekly to synchronize with my laundry schedule. I go outside wearing it too. Should I be proud or concerned???

Do we get mobile phone for Office purpose?

Is anyone else noticing a big shift in their hiring right now? Our job postings have been suddenly receiving unprecedented amounts of volume recently. I’m curious about what you all are experiencing within your roles and your thoughts on the current state of the market at the moment.

Can anyone tell me what is the SA2 salary range in advisory for more than 5 year experience

My home had some water damage last year (water heater was leaking), so I had to do some repairs and took care of most of the work myself. If I refi, will my home have to pass an inspection?

What are some exits that provide similar pay and intellectual demand to consulting without the travel? Mostly finance paths like IB? PE?

How difficult is it to go from bizops at FAANG to MBB without prior consulting experience?

Just had a panel interview with 3 people. Should I send a thank you note to each one?

Currently on H1B. Trying to decide if I should pursue full-time MBA, or get part-time MBA while working. Just got MBB offer with 30% salary increase. Both MBA programs are top 10.

I'm thinking I won't be getting promoted if not laid off at the end Q2 or sooner. What are some good exit ops for an associate with 2 yoe in tech consulting? Exp in Cloud, PMO, IT Risk, and SoD.

Would Google (or other companies) consider someone who might be slightly over qualified for a role? I want to do something slightly different and want to apply for a level below as I have some experience, but maybe not just enough in that particular area. Thoughts?

Life / Career Advice: I applied to medical school since my MCAT score was set to expire, ended up getting into 1 program. I also have an opp to join a well funded/well established Healthtech Startup (6 figure salary w/ equity + benefits) as a BD professional. I enjoy the business side of things and am unsure if I would end up practicing Medicine (medicine is also a long arduous path). At the same time, having an MD holds a lot of clout/authority in HC. Any thoughts on what I should do?

Currently at Deloitte and considering leaving. Is it worth jumping from one Big4 to another? Seems like getting into Industry is not working out.

Anyone ever consult in Bangkok? What’s that like? How / where to search opps? Currently in DC but plan for a move in 4-5 years. Wondering what can be done now to max chance and pay.

If you’re in the final stages of interviewing with multiple companies at the same time and they inquire about other offers and interviews, should you tell them? Obviously not who the other company is but at least that you’re interviewing / expecting another offer?

If you exit after your first promo (~2 YOE), what level roles can you expect to be competitive for in industry? Analyst/sr analyst?

I am looking to get involved with strategy on the staff level and have contacts in Accenture and Deloitte. I am hoping for some work-life balance (having most weekends available, not working past 11..

Thinking of going on a sabbatical and using the time to dust off resume, get certs and find a new position.Anyone else recommend this? Currently being distracted by billable work that adds 0 to resume

MBB or FAANG (Ops role)? Similar comp structure

Anyone have experience working for/with Infor?

Anyone know what google strat and ops manager L5 goes for?

From your experience - How long does the recruiting process typically take at google ? Is it slower now with the hiring slowdown / freeze?

Any good tech/faang type business jobs in Chicago hiring? At B4 now

For those that made the jump to industry, how did you find the gig? Knew someone? Headhunter? LinkedIn? Something else?