Thinking of moving from San Diego to Austin, Texas. SoCal has been great to me, but I’m over it. For those who have moved to Austin in the last year or two, are you happy with the move? (Single, 27yo, M)

What is your favorite holiday tradition/event to attend in San Diego?

Does Centurion Lounge access justify the Amex Platinum fee? 80% of foreseeable travel will be through IAH, DFW, and LAS.

Anyone successfully book a flight with sky miles to the Maldives from the US? Based in ATL and every time I switch to the sky miles option I get no results. Thinking it’s due to airline partners

Hi there! In LAX this Friday and Saturday anyone wants to talk about ai let me know doing drinks and maybe dinner with a friend by Santa Monica’s bodega. Cheers!

What’s big law like in San Francisco? Anyone have any insights to firm cultures or billable targets?

I’m currently fielding an offer with EY as a FAAS Senior 2 in San Francisco, how much can I expect to make in this role? I don’t want to short sell myself with my salary requirements.

Best consulting exits for work life balance in SEA?

does anyone here have experience freelancing while taking care of a newborn? would love to hear your approach/perspective. my husband and I both work from home and his job is so lax, it’s practically part time. trying to formulate a plan for returning to freelance life after the kid is born.

Found a lot of Vintage Omega Seamasters online for very cheap ($100-400), on many platforms. Any reason why vintage sea masters are so cheap and thoughts on buying one?

Moving to NYC from Australia.
Want to know what to expect as an Account Supervisor.
5 years exp across local and intl brands, the kicker is that its been in brand partnerships, and not ATL.
Thoughts?

My husband is looking to make a move from journalism (writing about sports and pop culture) to brand strategy. Does anyone know of any junior brand strategy openings in San Francisco?

Hi! I’m interested in moving to San Diego in the next six months. Any tips for job searching from New England? I’m currently working in social media, internal communications and content creation at a real estate firm. Curious to know if anyone has done that type of move and how did you navigate the job search.

Anyone have CPA recommendation in ATL - specifically need help handling RSUs for pre IPO company.

How do you convince your SO to accompany you to Varsity to tick it off your ATL bucket list??

Anyone else in ATL? We had the highest inflation increase of any city in the nation last year and COL is way up. My rent is now more than it was in DC. Anyone seeing COL adjustments? F20 not FAANG.

What is EY’s WFH policy post Covid? I’ll be joining the firm and want to gauge the office (especially decision makers) views on teams’ working flexibility. Will be in the ATL office if that helps

Hello and happy Thanksgiving! What are the pros and cons of living in San Diego vs San Francisco? I’m from NY and looking to move to one of those locations. I’m hoping to get more info on rent, dating, entertainment, taxes, and job stability.

Can someone share the salary range offered for SAP BRIM Consultant?

YoE 6

Hey folks, how much time it takes for first advantage to start background process ? I have accepted the consent form but haven't recieved any mail from them yet.

Now that the holiday season has arrived, what's on the secret wish list for Black professionals in the accounting world?

Looks like unemployment, businesses shutting down and COVID deaths and new way of life is priced in till November elections

If you join pwc with an approved I140, do they start the green card transfer (perm, i140) immediately ? I was told by recruiter it will start immediately after H1 transfer . I Wanted to know how true this is if anyone been through this

I have an interview with an MBB for an knowledge management/specialist role. I currently work as a technology consultant for the advisory arm of a sub big 4 accounting firm. Cont.

I have an offer to join a startup as an APM. The only downside is that the engineering team is located offshore in India. I’m concerned about the resulting impact because of 1) the potential late night calls 2) the learning opportunities missed by not working with a US engineering team (communication tactics, translatable skills) 3) potential exit opps into FAANG pm roles due to not having experience with an onshore eng team. Would any one be able to speak to this from experience or share advice

For those who came from an unrelated position or career, what was the reason that got you into Product Management? Is it enjoyable and/or what you expected it to be?

I've seen and heard of a few Software Engineers who switched into Technical Product Manager roles. Curious to see what got some people into this field.

Do you think Product Marketing Manager roles in industry are a good way to get your foot in the door to product? I have zero interest in marketing but I really want out of consulting. Or should I keep my focus on Product Owner and Product Manager roles and keep networking?

When is bonus paid. If someone resigns and serve notice period in Dec, will they be getting bonus?

Anyone else pretty terrible at managing their own finances? I have an embarrassingly little amount of cash saved.

What is Op Transfer Pricing

Anyone from @Coforge, can tell me about Conveyance Allowance + LTA component in salary breakup. Is it fixed or variable? Is it paid with monthly salary? Does it requires manager approval? Can we claim it while working from home? Tata Consultancy Tech Mahindra Infosys Wipro HCL Technologies Coforge Coforge ltd.

Please tell me how is insurance vertical in coforge@

I signed a car lease on 7/15. The car is ready but the dealer is still waiting for the plates to give me the car (in my state, he is not allowed to release the car with temporary plates). My first lease payment is almost due and I didn’t take possession of the car yet. is this normal? what should I do?

There are 3-4 job postings on Barclay’s portal matching my profile.

Can one apply for all at the same time?

If a candidate is not selected, would he be eligible to apply again immediately for another role?

What other avenues are you using to increase income?

Any ideas for creative ways to prospect to large numbers of people that require little to no overhead? I’m thinking seminars or workshops that don’t require paying for meals, mailers, or ads.

Pros and Cons of working at Cerner?

So i forgot to move my 401k over from my old job a few years ago. Never done it since because I didn’t want to incur penalties. Moving job again, can I do it now?

Any tinder success while on the road traveling?

Want to learn SQL, what is the best / free resource that’s helped you?

I used to have açaí bowls for breakfast while traveling because of per diem. Now that I’m bracing to be WFH for the long run, I want to start making nicer breakfasts to make me happier. Where are the best places to get açaí? Not the powder, the frozen packets

Do any consultants here use SQL frequently? If so, how did you learn it?

Can someone please help me calculate my Utilization? The Client Service Hours on ToD seems to be confusing. When does the utilisation for the year start? April or June?

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

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

Anyone else feel the customer service at W hotels is really bad?

Any men wear diamond studs (on ears/lobes) while on the clock?

How do you know people like working with you? I always feel like I’m not liked

What the hell is PWC's human-centered design badge on LinkedIn that every intern and new employee posts? It's horrid but now I'm curious.

How to transition firms to MBB from Big 4/ACN when you don’t really have a connection there? Randomly connect with people on LinkedIn at the office you’re interested in and hope for a referral? Can I reach out to a recruiter at the firm directly there? Currently in Tech Consulting but wanting a shift in career path to strategy or tech strategy. Currently have almost two YOE and wanting to gain insight into the process and how long that may take

Last week, a partner asked for nitty gritty details on some analysis. I warned him it may be TOO much detail but reluctantly obliged, only to be told today in feedback that I'm "too in the weeds." WTF

Here's a question I wish I never had to ask. Is it better to use the code for bereavement leave or just burn pto I'm going to lose anyway? Does it make a difference from a utilization standpoint?

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

Hotel or corporate housing? Benefits and drawbacks of each. This is for a long term engagement in Denver. I really like getting my Marriott points, but wouldn’t mind staying some weekends in Denver.

Good nonfiction book recommendations? What are you all reading?

Hey 🐟 fam. I’m starting a new gig next week that’s 90% WFH. I’d love some recommendations on a second monitor. Nothing crazy pricy, but something that’ll work well with my MacBook Pro. Thanks y’all.