The best part of the airport is that you can drink at any time of the day and nobody is gonna judge you.

Is it still possible to get HPV if you were vaccinated?

We made it to the weekend, HR fam! Or in my case, barely made it 😂😬. What are you doing to take care of yourself this weekend? I’ll go first: quiet evening with my husband tonight - may visit a brewery. Then some much needed time in nature tomorrow. We carry heavy burdens for our orgs, often without having a safe place to share our own burdens. I’m cheering all of you on as you make work better every day ❤️

Trigger warning!
Do everybody cheats in their partners in corporate life? I have seen many people going for office affairs?

Have you been laid-off, furloughed, or fired yet? And how were you told this? Do you know anyone, personally, who was laid off?

How hard is it to find an Oyster Perpetual 39? I see out of stock + most resale prices over MSRP. UK- based in case it makes a difference. Cheers!

Anyone else thinks VDI is very slow? Any ideas? 😅

Hi Fisher,
Please help in suggesting which is the best offer to choose and which company is best in terms of

1) Career wise
2)WLB
3) Appraisal
YOE - 4.7 years as Oracle Scm cloud functional consultant current ctc 12.7 L

Deloitte - 16 Fixed + 10% Variable + 2L
joining B
IBM -16.7 Fixed + 15% variable + 1.6L JB
Inspirage - 18 Fixed + 1L JB
Deloitte @IBM @Inspirage

Can I move from IT to Google?

Any smaller or up and coming editorial shops or editors y’all have been working with that you really dig?

Hi! I’m looking to take some certificate classes. Can anyone point in the direction of some affordable online classes?

I want to learn solutions architecture but I’m really overwhelmed by all the materials out there. What is the best starting place?

is joining IBM ISL good in terms of learning, tech stack, sdlc approaches?
do they give good projects for freshers?

how long does it take to be assigned to a project?

What’s the difference in big4 senior vs manager?

Does everyone have a vacation home EXCEPT me? Chime in — good investment/bad? How often used? Kids? Pets?

What is the average base salary for a National Account Manager for a Unified Communications Company?

Hi everyone! I think I’m going to get a job offer for a TA Sourcer. Originally I said my salary expectations were 60-70k, I’m in the Midwest with 1.5 years of smaller volume sourcing experience. Is that a good number? Or is that too high? Too low?

Dear expense report auditors - screw you for asking for receipts for things under $25 (firm policy is you only need receipts for anything $25 and up).

Is it better to keep your emergency fund savings at a credit union vs a bank?

There are smart people on both sides of the aisle, all of which have good reasons & values. If we could come together and strive to understand, our diversity of thought could build a better system.

Are layoffs done at Deloitte?

How does your firm define chargeability? Do you define 100% as break even, or something else? I’ve seen different variations of this. (I’m at a small firm and we only measure utilization)

Who has MLK off as a firm holiday?

How are staff selected for layoffs?

College engineering internship experience for MBA program or nah?

Anyone with AA Executive platinum completed a mileage run to get them to the 100k EQM... Was it worth it? Are the system wide upgrades flexible or bogus low priority? Thoughts and advice welcome 🙂

Anyone looking for a referral to SAP let me know.

How are diversity and/or gender gaps at the higher levels across consulting firms? Probably because I'm in a tech group, but it's been mostly male-dominant and the same last few years since I joined

Lots of people talk about going from Tier 2 / Big 4 to MBB, but what’s the best way for year 1/2’s to do so? Would assume referrals from similarly leveled colleagues wouldn’t matter, online apps?

I've been a data analyst and IT project manager since I left engineering school 6 years ago.. I'm thinking today of starting a career as a strategy consultant to work in vaster or more global project and apply my critical thinking in a different more abroad area.. do you think i need any kind of new skills or diploma and what would be ways to explore the job? Thank you

Are encore points encash-able in general or can only be redeemed as points only for purchases? Anything carrying monetary value should be monetize-able as cash ideally?your thoughts?

Netflix recommendations? Usually wouldn’t have time for Netflix, but I’m on family leave.

My project goes live Nov 9th but I have accepted a new job. When do I put my two weeks in? I have been with this client for > 1.5 years. My gut says give notice Oct 15th but stay through Go Live week. I don’t want to jeopardize my utilization at my new firm. New firm supports pushing start date but obviously prefers an earlier start date.

I have so much work to catch up on but all I plan to do this weekend is binge below deck med

Can you get fired or laid off if you are on a short term disability leave? Does this call for a lawsuit if this happens?

Any podcast recommendations? Looking for anything that helps expand my horizon.

Worked every weekend for the past month and haven't had time to visit the dry cleaners... how frequently do you use hotel dry cleaning? What's the expense policy around this?