What happened to the delta drink vouchers? Why did I go from an infinite supply to zero this year? Flying more than ever.

I will be traveling with my 15 lb dog. He is a smidge too big to be under seat. Anyone know the requirements for bringing a pet onboard? Does he need to be a certified support animal? What about as checked luggage. Is it as stressful as I’ve heard? This is for LA to a small airport in Europe so there will be at least one unavoidable connection

Very niche post, but any other ATL people who are fans of the band Nothing But Thieves? Dying to go see them when they are on tour in the US in the next few months and need a buddy to travel to one of their concerts!!

Is there any difference in WLB between T1 and T2 consulting firms (in the Toronto offices)? For example, On average, do T2 consultants work/ travel the same amount as T1 consultants in a given year?

So I chose an offer for Deloitte India over Infosys as a Node.js developer. Joining next week. But most of the time when people praise Deloitte they mean USI so I have been of two minds and wondering if I made the right decision.
Also is travel needed for Consultant designation?
In the managerial round the guy told me only need to go to office to pickup the laptop and after that it's wfh.

For anybody who has flown from the LA to the Maldives – what airline did you fly and did you like it?

Good credit card to open? Thinking Amex gold - anyone have it and recommend? Or any others?

Any Florida hotels (Hyatt/Marriott) near the beach that people recommend? Looking to avoid Miami.

Planning a trip to Rome and Naples with day trips to Tivoli and Pompeii. Is 1 week enough? I feel like reading through 3/4 day Rome and 2 day Naples itineraries, the trip seems rushed. I have unlimited PTO but my SO is limited in time (but luckily he can work extra hrs and then use less PTO). I would say max we could do is 1.5 weeks but adding on 3-5 more days seems almost too much? Thoughts? For reference, I did Venice-Florence-Rome in a week and it seemed okay but it also wasn’t as planned out

Did anyone travel to Canada via Niagara for activating PR. Is it safer to go by road or by a flight? My current h1b stamping expires in few months

Any book recommendations for the summer vacation season? What's your favorite book over the last year?

Long layover in Beijing coming up on my next trip and I’d like to go to the Great Wall. It’s from 6am-1pm (flight’s at 1) for 4 ppl. I can’t seem to find a deal less than $500 total. Any suggestions?

Is there any way to preserve/sell a Spirit airline reservation credit? Mine expires at the end of the year. Had to cancel over the summer due to extreme delays and uncertainties.

I have a layover arriving and departing from terminal five in London Heathrow. It's a 3.5 hour layover. Can I visit the Centurion lounge in terminal 3 and will I have time?

Is taking the bus to work as convenient as taking the tube? Thinking of getting a place that by bus has a lesser commute than train but worried about traffic, frequency, etc. of the bus. Basically 20 mins bus vs 27 mins tube? Thanks!

Looking to book two Iberia tickets using avios NYC to MAD business class in March but can't seem to find availability - can anyone help?

What’s the best travel rewards card you have and why?

Any 🐠 traveling from PHX to ATL next week ? I have some luggage (one check-in bag) that I want sent if you are kind to help. Any fish willing to help ? Will buy you 🍺 and 🍕 as a thank you

Recommendations for towns, restaurants , hotels, things to do for Provence, Lyon, Dijon? Thinking of early march trip.

Anybody knows average processing time for Visitor visa these days for someone with no travel history? I applied for my parents but it has been 10weeks with no decision yet.

Just landed at ATL... Hopefully we can get off the plane

Anyone have any good Italian restaurants? Used to go to merlo on maple but they closed years ago 😞

Hello, I am looking for a job change. Preferred position Clinical data Manager/ lead data manager. Any leads would be helpful

I am desperately looking for SDM or Wintel/VMware infra manager role, have 13 YOE , i have ITIL, CSM certified , please help me with the leads, job portal aren't helpful.

MGNI down to 47.50. Do I Yolo 20k on April 55 calls?

Thoughts on the lumanity acquisition of clarion? I was a bit surprised, the clarion name seems bigger and I had never actually heard of lumanity, but maybe I'm just out of the loop.

How much should a person with a Masters in pharm/tox expect to make?

Any openings for manual/automation testing at Bosch

Today I was thinking about different sales experiences I’ve had–both as the buyer & the salesman. What was the best and/or worst sales experience you’ve ever had as a customer?

When do you actually start to feel useful in FDD? I've been in FDD for 6 going to 7 months and sometimes I still feel like I'm doing the grunt work non critical thinking.

Can FIRE be implemented in a high inflationary, modest gdp/capita country like India?

I was just informed after the third round of interviews they’d like at least 5 references, two must be supervisors. My last job was a temporary remote job where I didn’t really interact with my supervisor and the jobs before that were at my family’s business (I do not speak to any of them for serious personal reasons.) Anything before that was grad school and I haven’t kept in contact with any professors from over five years ago. What should I do? 😕

What’s the most unprofessional thing you’ve seen in a deposition recently?

I had a dream about being naked in the office. Even my dreams are clichéd!

What happens at RIMS? Is it worth going to?

I'm an A1 and want to move to industry. would anyone be able to provide a referral to Salesforce or Slalom? I'm looking at a couple non-client facing roles there

My 4 year old asked me today what a boss is. What’s the best LinkedIn Cringe response?

Had a quick question to people who have applied for Schengen Visa. Which application form do you have to submit when you appear for the interview? The offline pdf form that you fill up, print and sign

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

Does anybody have good electric standing desk recommendations? Ideally in the $200-300 range.

Long layover in Beijing coming up on my next trip and I’d like to go to the Great Wall. It’s from 6am-1pm (flight’s at 1) for 4 ppl. I can’t seem to find a deal less than $500 total. Any suggestions?

Just one of those days where you notice the entire team pretending to work. Really wish there was more WFH or early days when we’ve been grinding the entire time and things have slowed down

Any fellow type B’s have advice for maintaining sanity while working under an intense type A? Feel like I’m losing my mind here...

Fishbowlers - do you book your vacation and ask for forgiveness later, or ask for the green light from your PM and then book?

Do you guys tell recruiters how much $$$ you’re wanting? Good or bad move?

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..?)

How much did you put into 1st house down payment? Saved up $40K & am just wondering whether I should put it into housing or another investment. Also,4 years out of college & thinking about grad school

Just landed at ATL... Hopefully we can get off the plane

If your client’s internal audit function reaches out to see what’s up, should you give push back since you’re a consultant? Yes right?

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

We use Deloitte India for a number of parts of our delivery. Recently I have seen some unethical practices that violate labor laws and do not align with Deloitte principles. My manager says it isn’t my problem as they are a vendor but I can’t help thinking I have an ethical responsibility to do something. Any advice as to how to approach this without being fired?

Do your firms allow you to “earn” extra pto days after long stretches of work? I just finished a two week stretch of 14 hr/days and asked for this Friday off, only to be told it would be a pto day...

Deloitte people. I confirm layoffs of 4 ranked individuals and this year it's been hard rankings. Many 3s forced into 4. I was on the calls. Beware. Not trying to scare. Sharing facts.

What are some brain teaser interview questions you all have encountered?

Tips on taking meeting notes?

I just write down the conversation verbatim