What do you say when you call an airline to ask for miles? /How many American miles should I ask for? My flight was delayed for hours and then canceled (not due to weather)

Best fall vacation destinations on a biglaw budget?

What’s a good exit from FDD that does not travel, less meetings, decent comp & wlb?

Is KPMG, EY and PWC considerate about one not wanting to travel and chosing local projects in the IT Assurance practice? Please share your experiences. Thanks!

Any pointers on which practice areas at BCG Dubai has most clients in Dubai/remote work? Planning to join BCG Dubai soon and because of some personal issues, I just cannot travel outside Dubai. Will it be possible at BCG Dubai?

Does anyone ever redeem Marriott points for gift cards? Is it worth it?

Recommendations for hotels in Portugal?? Preferably a Marriott branded hotel. Planning a 5 day trip to Portugal in April.

What credit card to you recommend pairing well with chase sapphire preferred for maximizing redemption? Pretty new to points and def don’t know a lot! I’m considering one of the Marriott cards bc we love Marriott or an Amex one! Any ideas appreciated 🤗 TIA!!

It has been almost 2 weeks since I joined KPMG Global Services, but I have not been assigned any project yet. They are telling again there will be client interviews. What the hell is this? I mean I just cracked the interview to join KGS. And now again why do I need to attend interview? What happens if someone cannot crack client interview?will he not get project and will be asked to leave?

Anyone ever stayed at Westin Tokyo? Is the concierge lounge any good?

Recommendations for bachelor party destinations aside from Costa Rica and Mexico City. Preferably under 5 hour flight time from Atlanta outside the US.

1st time going to Spain in May. Thoughts on the itinerary? Barcelona 4 days -> Seville 3 days -> Cordoba 1 days -> Grenada 2 days -> Madrid 3 days

Looking to take my first solo trip for my birthday and deciding between San Juan & St. Thomas. I want beach, one water activity, nice hôtels/resorts and amazing food! Walkability would be nice but not needed!

20-hour layover in Shanghai. 5:30pm - 1:30pm. Mid November. Solo traveler. Any recommendations?

Planning a last minute leaf peeping trip in early October through New England. Planning to go through MA to VT but flexible on itinerary. Wondering if anyone has recommendation on good places to stay?

Anyone have any car rental hacks to get something other than a compact to show as a compact on the receipt? Traveling on federally reimbursable funds, so need to show a compact car. But hoping to get something nicer but not get flagged by the Bean Counters. Thanks!

Are there any nice tourist towns on the chesapeake bay that are worth visiting?

MBA? / yoe consulting / title / company / age / salary

Hello, I am having 7 yes of experience in .net and I have got two offer Naggarro -Assoc Staff Engineer- 22 Lpa and Cognizant - Sr. Associate project- 25 lpa .
Which one should I join considering Job security and work life balance.

Looking for a career opportunity that I can make $100k+. I have been in dental for about 10 years and held a ton of roles ranging from front desk to operations and training. I feel like I have so much experience and an amazing skillset to bring to an organization but struggling to know where to go, HELP! **open to leaving dental

Looking for a pulse check. I am thinking about applying next year. I'll be 28 during the application process and 29 at matriculation. Will I be too old? Will it negatively impact my application? Thanks in advance.

Weekend thought as many of us watch our portfolios bleed away value as the market hit all time highs: stick with it. This is a very difficult time in the market so try to figure out what’s not working and fix it. Stick with your process while trying to improve it. That should you you in the best place to manage risk now and be positioned to capture new opportunities in the coming weeks and months. Discipline, execution, and patience are key sources of alpha. Best of luck.

How to go from Advisory to IFS? Should I do a tour of duty? Particularly interested in HR

I think we should be the most thankful people, fortunate enough to have people around us who supported us to this success

Hi All,

Can some1 tell me which company is better wells fargo or Natwest in terms of wlb, year on year appraisal, work culture and diversity candidate?

Thank You in advance

Who would you rather have dinner with, Janet or Hillary?

Recently offered a devops role in Netherlands.... But have a doubt... With 7 years experience.. is 64000 euro per year good salary to move? Please help if any Netherlands people or any of the friends in in Netherlands... Please help me....

For those of you who have exited where did you exit to? What are good industry exists that aren’t utilities?

I finally got through to the Hiring committee round at Google. Should I be excited or nervous or not read into at all?

Hi all

My joining will be on 19th Dec for Bangalore location Prestige Trade Tower. I'm looking for guys who need room partner. I'm ready to spend 10-15k for sharing in a rented apartment/house.

Please let me as soon as possible. Thanks

I can still opt for Pune location if somebody living in Pune.

Any Bay Area based PE Ops in house or portfolio open to networking?

Welcome to your new bowl, fellow 🐠! Go wild.

Recently developed a prototype and filed 2 parents for a wearable hardware. There aren't that many similar companies in the market for valuation comparison. What are some other valuation methods that I can look into? Any advices and experiences that you can share are appreciated. Thanks!

I hope he’s in as much pain as I am. The way he ended it was so cold and selfish and unlike how he was any other time with me. It was like a personality switch. I’ve never been so wrong about someone. I’m not sure how to process or recover from that part of it.

What is everyone doing w/ their bond allocations w/ rates where they are? Thinking of using FIA for this portion until it settles down a little. Not a big fan of FIA, but might make sense. Chu think?

QBurst is hiring data scientists with 3- 6 YOE. Deep Learning, TensorFlow, PyTorch, ScikitLearn, NLP preferred. WLB is awesome, appraisals happen twice a year and permanent wfh option is there.
DM me for referral. Happy to help :)

Wealth of experience working in the Bay Area with pre ipo clients going through funding/ working on pitch books etc.

My hometown has a growing tech scene but little funding. Was thinking of parlaying these experiences and starting a bit of a consulting operations to connect the two

Anyone with insight on how I might go about doing this? Would love to chat!

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

And the number one kool aid email of the year goes to *drumroll*






Tim Ryan!

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability

Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North - worth it for a confirmed suite as opposed to the nearby Westin? Usually a westin loyalist.

Any recommendations for a good church with a young crowd around Lincoln Park? Just moved to Chicago.

Utilization director told me today that the layoffs won't affect me. My heart goes out to everyone that had to hear otherwise. Here's to hoping y'all find something better and prosper.

Why aren't more people going independent?? We have skills, we have a rolodex, surely we can earn a lot more doing independent consulting?????

Good books for case prep/valuation. Econ consulting, if relevant. TIA

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol

What are some publications, books, podcasts, online classes etc that can help me prepare for my first year in consulting? Have 5 years of experience in finance and making the jump to consulting.

Anyone with experience of switching from Big4 to MBB?
1) Recruitment
2) Insights on changes

Slalom DC folks: I interviewed with a recruiter the other day. It seems the interview process varies by office - can you shed some light on what it looks like for the DC area? (Cont)

Looking for some book recommendations :)

Can someone suggest a good head hunter service that can help me through job switching process from resume building to securing interviews? I am new in US so don’t have a lot of contacts for referral.

What are some great books that you’ve received or been recommended by a rockstar manager? Something that actually had a tangible impact on your work habits, productivity and performance. If you’re a manager then what are some great books that you’ve given to your team members etc.?

Any KPMG Federal Healthcare Policy 🐠 in the House? If not, anyone from KPMG willing to give me a referral? See a job posting for which I am a very strong fit. Thank you!

Good consulting books? Not talking case prep but a fun read about the industry and what it takes to succeed, etc. Thank you!