What is with PHL Amtrak station Hertz...this last month, I've gotten a minivan, a blocked car, gross filth and this week one that gave me a marijuana contact high...

Has anyone seen any decent MQD run ideas for Delta recently? I’m about 8k MQDs from diamond. Seems the Aeromexico method is on hold until they are fully back up and running. Thanks!

Are you a PA in the San Francisco Bay Area? If so, what is your specialty and salary?

Has anyone travelled to NYC recently via train/bus/plane?

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

98 almost 99k base salary in San Diego, CA not including the bonuses or OT… is this too low or reasonable?

I’ve been in Minneapolis 1 week and the skyways are killing me. How long did it take you to learn to navigate through these rat mazes?

For those of you on medication, how do you manage delayed flights causing you to miss appointments? Often, cancellation policies are strict, expensive, and require several days notice.

Hello people of San Diego! Would love to hear how y’all are affording to live here comfortably. Please state your company, position, TC, YOE, and do you have a side hustle? I’ll start - I’m an advisor in Wealth Management with TC of $70k, 3 YOE and no side hustle. Among other things, rent just jumped from $2500 to $3700 for 2 bedroom and areas were looking at. I’d like to “make it” here but if it means switching career to make money I’d like to get an idea to make the right job change.

I have 150k miles available in United, would you suggest to use it for next flight to Asia (15hr) or keep it and exchange for something else??

Anyone been to bluebird cafe in Nashville? Worth the hype? I’ve done the honky tonks on a prior trip and looking for something new to check out

Favorite national park to visit in July/August?

Has anyone visited Hawaii in December? I just booked my honeymoon for mid December and am wondering how the weather will be in Kauai.

For those who use via fairly often: do you tip your via drivers?

Hi,

Can someone tell me how many days does it take for the laptop to get delivered post the Laptop Delivery email?

Reason: i need to book a flight to my hometown and the prices are high af

Anybody know where Dave went? He’s been MIA

Doing an India trip next year. Thoughts on spending 2/3 days in Jaipur? Too much? Any tips? TIA

Another fly day, but today is 1 year sober for me. I used to love airports because I could run to a bar as soon as I pass security on a Monday morning. Yet I didn't think I had a problem.

Is Air India giving refunds on flight cancellation. Till what date can you reschedule flight that got cancelled due to covid? (getting different answers from different sources?

LAX (T3) - open the fucking sky priority TSA line, it doesn’t take any staff, it’s just a line cut. 🤷🏼‍♂️

Best weekend getaway places around Denver? Town/city? Activities? Open to anything outdoors ish

What is your favorite library skills lesson or activity to welcome K-2 students back to school?

What’s a good estimate of the base salary for a Deloitte Senior Manager in the Fed Cyber Risk space?

Hello Fishies,

I am done with all my rounds at S&P Global and shared my documents to HR. No one has asked about my expected salary yet. Is this usual in their process. How much can I ask for an experience of 9 years. How many days does it take to release the offer and what is the slary structure.

Hi. Can someone please tell me what is the salary of an Associate consultant for a homegrown associate.

What are some good consultant recruiting agencies?

Does studying for top consulting firms’ case interviews help in any way for interviews with other firms (e.g., FAANG case interviews) ?

Amazon…vacation time. 2 weeks, seriously! How do you negotiate for more? I currently get 5 weeks plus 2 company weeks off; summer and winter break plus several holidays.

Books recommendations during this time?

When leaving a firm on your own terms, what needs to be done? For example, what to do with 401k? File transfers? etc.

Our carry-ons will be COVID infested when we're hauling it around and in and out of the bins. Would you Lysol spray your Tumi?Does Lysol ruin cloth/leather?

UM Nurses - what do you like and dislike about your role

I joined bosch in sep 2022, will i get the full variable pay mentioned in the offer letter at feb or else divided into 12 and credits only for sep to dec?

Did anyone attend L3 round in State Street. How this round is going to be?

Any thoughts on XPENG IPO this week?

Advice when looking for Tech Consulting internships in Chicago or DC Metro? My GPA (3.04) has disqualified me from most major companies. I've opted to focus my efforts into my student organizations and helping others reach their goals, in doing this I compromised for a B average. Are there any firms that will accept recommendation letters with the application? The networking route is also something I am exploring, but haven't had much success thus far. Any help is welcome! Have a great day!

469k new construction
No washer dryer or refrigerator included
Added these at cost, downgraded to basic grey paint throughout, removed blinds and builder accepted 460. Feeling cheated :/

What would have been a better offer?

My brother, who works in IT for a public company, just asked if I was as miserable as the EY auditors at his company look while they are there auditing.

Mental illness is so common and most of us struggle with it at some point in our lives. Especially in this competitive industry, where a lot of us struggle to get sleep...

I have a therapist that I see twice a month and it has helped me to some extent. I feel like I’m in a general plateau. I feel like we are going through some repetitive themes that I see and understand. I have high functioning depression and I’m going through the “and what?” Phase of it all. Is this common? How do you move on?

Some guy just hit 20 million miles on United today. 20. Million. Miles.

Is travel that bad? Would I like it? 25 - Female

Is it reasonable to ask a neighbor to accommodate my unreasonable volume of conference calls and cut out the home improvement projects during business hours? Alternative is pounding at night...

Ratings on three projects - 3,2,2. Utilization - 90%... Proposal hours - 15... Firm activities - 43 hrs... I then get a YE rating of 4 😕 ... How worried I should be regarding the layoffs???

When was the last time you got in trouble for lying to someone? And why? What were the consequences?

Looking for some material for a crash course in IT strategy consulting - books article etc. any recommendations would be appreciated

Is it naive to hope that there could be a job out there that I actually LIKE doing as opposed to just forcing myself to do it for the paycheck? I work for a great company with (mostly) great people but still find myself wishing I could be doing anything else throughout the workday. After a number of different jobs in industry and consulting have left me feeling the same after a year or so, I'm starting to wonder if it'll always be this way and actually liking work is just out of reach.

Hug or Handshake: Male consultant here, what's the appropriate way to greet a female coworker? I usually go in for the handshake and it typically comes off as incredibly awkward. Please help.

So, what happens if you miss your utilization/billable hour target by like 70-150 hours? Tons of "impactful" PRD work

I’m sure you don’t get many of us industry peasants here but I’m looking for advice.. I’m 24yo in ERM, doing a M. Statistics, CFA L2 in June, what should I move into if I want to get to MBB in 5y?

What are the best consulting companies in the US focused on Sustainability, either Strategy or Ops?

What’s proper resume format? I’ve heard a few general bullets and then select projects under it. Then education. How do you guys do yours?

Recommendations on emotional intelligence/leadership books, trainings, classes, coaches?

Does a masters from Harvard Extension School come with the same perks, open the same doors as regular Harvard? I’m guessing there’s always going to be a difference but seems like a good deal (it’s cheaper than some state schools) with a semi-prestigious datapoint to add to the resume? Would love to hear from folks who’ve done it.

Given the general level of work-life unhappiness with travel and comments on the satisfaction from the challenge of this job, I think this industry is ripe for disruption. What do you think is next?

Is there a hard limit on how frequent you can apply in a year at FAANG? (For instance: Amazon, Google)

Also, how many positions are we allowed to apply?
There are just many positions at different teams right.

Hello! I’m a clinical healthcare worker and am currently working on a master’s in finance to pivot to healthcare consulting.

I’m trying to get an internship next summer (I have the time off work) but am having difficulty finding internships for non-MBA master’s degree candidates. (I have a clinical MA and doctorate & it’s been an auto-reject from analyst internships.)

Would anyone be willing to connect for internships or work for companies that love non-traditional candidates? Thank you

How do you keep your effort consistent? When things are slow I get real lazy and find ways to fill time, but I can be really productive when I’ve got tons of work piled up.

Accenture fish, how long does it usually take to get the written offer once recruiter tells you they’re extending an offer?