Transferring to Chicago office and continuing to travel for work. Currently delta platinum. Should I switch to United or AA and will either status match?

If I were to go to the Cape in early October is there enough to do for a weekend? If so, where in the Cape do you recommend? Alternatively, also looking into Providence..

Thoughts on the Sheraton Kauai? I’m considering the offer they sent. Is Kauai a nice island?

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

What engineering fields have the most opportunity for someone who wants to travel as part of their job?

suggestions for beachfront properties/hotels weekend getaways from nyc? budget ~250-300 per night

I am having 12.5 lpa CTC with 7.7 YoE. How much can Delta Airlines offer?

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.

What does a 30% travel requirement mean in a job description? How often do they expect the candidate to travel ?

Any resume writer referrals? I’m trying to make the jump into project management. I have 13YOE managing cross-departmental projects and people, and I’d like to shed the general EA work of calendars/travel/expenses. But recruiters just see my most recent role is EA and that’s all they want to talk to me about. I’m hoping a better written resume will help target algorithms to get my resume viewed for other roles.

How to get Id card.I am being boarded virtually!

We flew back from Ireland today on Delta. Our connecting flight from JFK at 6:10 was cancelled while we were flying over the Atlantic Ocean, and we were rebooked on a 3:40 instead (2.5 hours earlier) but not notified. I received no email, text or app notification of the flight cancellation or the new flight we were placed on, so we missed it. They now cannot get us home tonight and won’t even guarantee they can get us home tomorrow, impacting my work, (cont)…

Traveling to Montreal tomorrow, any recs for food / sights / etc.? 🙏

Should I change my British airways flight to United to get more points? I have no status anywhere

I don’t drive. Does that limit my activities if I am traveling to Hawaii ?

Need info about Bangalore Metro. How is the availability? What is it about the purple line? Do we need metro card? Is it crowded a lot?

Hello fish - I moved to NYC from Charlotte NC recently. I have several weddings to attend in the month of April and am traveling back for 3 weeks. Has anyone traveled via airline with a pet before?

I don’t know where to start … having a pet sitter for 3 weeks isn’t an option and driving to and from isn’t either due to my work schedule.

How do you justify the ethicality of Airbnbs often accelerating gentrification and housing inequity in many cities? Do you weigh it against the GDP brought in by travel?

I am going to India for a month. May have to change my return date. Any suggestion on what insurance/other option to reduce the ticket update cost impact.

Is there home pick up and drop available at BoA GBS via Cab? In Mumbai

Looking to book one night at a Marriott property in chicago to celebrate anniversary with my wife - mostly deciding between the Gwen and the Ritz. Which would you choose? (Assume price doesn’t matter)

Hi Fishes--what would be in hand salary in WIPRO for 26LPA..considering 15% variable as well.. Usually how much they pay from variable.

What’s your favorite POC only bar/restaurant/hangout spot?

Just got a job as a communications specialist in government, but I come from a marketing agency background. Any advice, things I should teach myself, professional certificates/affiliation recommendations? I want to focus on developing in-demand skills early on in my career. TIA!!!

Would you ever mentor a junior accountant at your firm? Do they reach out to you? I really would like to help more younger people get into the industry.

🔥MARCH JOB THREAD!

Do you know of an opening or opportunity?

Please drop it in the comments below, help another Fish!

Hello there! I have been interviewing with Amazon for L6 Sr. UX Designer role. I want to understand what’s the salary range I should be negotiating for that role. I have no clue what big company like amazon and Facebook pays for someone with 10 years of experience. Any help and pointer will help me with the negotiation. Thank you.

“The shaft is not always welcome, but but hole always is.”

As a manager, how do you expect your employee to deal with a diffcult customer?

Anyone applied for an L1b extension recently? Wanted to know success rates

I struggle with perfectionism and anxiety and this job seems to not help. How can I learn to be less of a perfectionist in a job that highly rewards this kind of behavior?

Wish I could just stay asleep for the rest of my life

Hi Bain’ers, It will be super grateful to know what is the entry level package for a Manager in non-consulting role e.g. PPK. For reference, YOE - 11 yrs, 34 LPA fixed is my current package, not a manager.

Hello! I’ve been in Compliance now Dow approx 6 years and want to make myself marketable. Besides a JD what other masters can I obtain?

Went through Succession and Ozark in 2 weeks.

Looking for details on the Analytics Advisory Specialist role… salary, work/life balance, growth, etc. please give me the scoop!!

Hi Folks
How many rounds of interview conducted at Oracle for SeniorSystem Administrator position?
I have cleared first round . But they are telling there are other rounds too. I am curious please clarify if anyone from Oracle or recently joined .

Who has a TikTok for interior design! Looking to follow new interesting accounts

When you work late, you get to snoop around the office. Given.

Consulting is getting home at 2 AM when you should have been home by 9.... 🤦🏽‍♂️

Let's start a thread of Black Friday deals! Drop your favorites here!

Any must haves for consultants?

Why are TSA agents still working? Anyone else think that the government shutting down should have real consequences for the private sector as well? Otherwise we’ll see more of the same from the govt

Which Canadian B school MBB or other top consulting firms regularly recruit from?

Dang. URI just beat Okla. 😭😭

Supposed to find out if I got the job by yesterday or today - according to the recruiter - not hearing back yet, so I totally didn’t get it — fack lol aww well!

Could anyone working at MBB be able to give me a referral please? Thank You.

Heard BCG laid off quite a few people this summer. Is this true?

I got offers from top consulting firms in Berlin and Amsterdam. Any ideas what factors to consider in my decision?

I know Mck is the top for strategy, but in terms of digital/design in top consulting firms which do you think is better? Mckinsey digital or deloitte digital? (Or another..?)

Happy New Year 🐠! Quick question: Would you jump from consulting to industry for a small pay hike but a better title hoping for long term returns! Based out of Canada here, if it helps.

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

Just accepted a job at big 4, I have 1 YOE experience as a data scientist, plan is to stay for 2 years then go to MBB or masters…thoughts?

Thoughts on getting a CAMS certification as a Staff/Senior?

Does anyone from EY have insight on layoffs? I'm seeing horror stories from other firms but haven't heard anything about EY layoffs. (Manager, FSO-Advisory-Risk)

90% utilization, great snapshots BUT no relationships with the partners in my practice + currently on beach. Everyone I've worked with is shocked. Was told there were HC quotas. Not meritocratic.

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?

Anyone with Deloitte Risk and Financial advisory? I’m looking at a consultant role that might be a good fit, but I’m curious for examples of projects being done? Can DM you if it’s easier? Thank you!