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Midnight Library, if you’ve ever had regrets it’s a great read

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48 laws of power

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I just finished Ocean Vuong's On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. It is a wonderful book. Full of rich metaphors and powerful themes of motherhood, coming out and war

Confessions of a pricing man.

Presently reading Principles by Ray Dalio.

Last one I read was Drive by Dan Pink, which was good. I like the concept of his other book "a whole new mind" and have heard good things but haven't personally read it yet.

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Can someone suggest me which one is better.
Senior Associate in Cognizant or Senior software Engineer in TSYS.

Both are providing almost same CTC.

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Hi All,
How do I get get/select project after joining
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What's the biggest life lesson joining the military taught you?

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Persistent offer letter has huge component of Other Bonus, In my case it's around 8 lakh rupees... Anyone working at Persistent can tell?? If this is paid 100%(in monthly salary) or there are some terms and conditions around this?? Persistent Systems Limited

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How is Amazon India project in Persistent Systems Limited ??
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What is a good salary for senior product manager in a fintech in canada ? If i am asked a range what is a competitive one ?

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Hi everyone,
I joined nagarro in July,22 and my first salary credited in aug,after that i was able to declare flexi and tax components ,then my second salary credited for sep month and it was very less ,bcoz of flexi declaration.but when i calculate declared flexi amount is ~25k ,as per nagarro it is tax saving component which you can claim later.but I am still not understanding why my executive allowance is very less this time from which ,i got in august 112000 and in sep it is ~21k in payslp

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Hi Fishes, I've accepted offer from Accenture from their portal.. But now got new offer from EY and wants to join at EY. So how can I tell Accenture Accenture India that I'm not going to join them. Rather than not showing up on the date of joining? Can you please guide me? How do I let them know? My talent coach is not reachable

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So I'm fairly new to the restaurant business; only in like 4 years (only two concepts). Both have been pure chaos that causes so much stress and anxiety. Is this industry wide or am I just unlucky with the 2 concepts I've experienced so far?

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Newbie here. Don’t be shy to say Hi.

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Healthcare consulting practice. Deloitte vs Accenture vs other players. Thoughts on who has the best practice overall?

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Just read Super Pumped!! Made me realize only a madman like Travis could’ve upended the taxi/ car industry. Anyone else read it?

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Looking for something to help with soft skills in management. Any suggestions?

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I just “read” we listened to “The Nowhere Office”. As we are RTOing it really struck home. Highly recommend.

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Drucker is the OG! The Effective Executive 🔥🔥🔥

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What are the other classics?

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I loved Rise. It really helped me understand the difference in necessary skills and mindset across different leadership levels. Anyone else read it?

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Thinking of writing a book.
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Any book recommendations on how to tame/work with being an overachievers? I'm assuming a lot of us have a hard time switching off the problem-solving voice in our head (I know I do!) and wonder if there anything good to read about this.

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How do you make time for reading in your schedule? Is it something you do in the early morning? On breaks? Before sleep? I can never seem to fit it in

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Do you read multiple books at once? Power through one at a time? Do you set a page or chapter daily/weekly goal? Only do audiobooks? Please share your reading habits so we 🐟 can borrow/steal like artists 🎨.

For me, I set 20-30 pg min/night and listen to a different audiobook to/from work. The audiobook thing is new as I've never read >1 at once. Considering 1 chapter/night w/ 3 different books (3 ch/night)... I just want to read them all though not sure - may muddle if one > others.

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I thought it would be good to have a bowl where we can post book reviews / recommendations.

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Looking for good books on investing. Open to anything- real estate, stock market, etc. please leave any suggestions on what to read and anything to avoid - thanks fishes!!

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What book has changed your life? Looking for personal growth/motivational books for summer

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