What’s a decent salary to lead a good life in California, considering rent etc. I know sky is the limit but would love to hear some realistic answers.

Is the market slow right now?

I joined pwc 9 months back and have been looking out for a new job since August but dont see many calls coming. What is happening with the market? Want to move out of here for a better pay.

It’s will be curious to see who is buying here, vs wondering about “no dips” later on

Hi fishes,

I am getting an offer from Nagarro as associate staff engineer.

My current CTC is 20,
Nagarro offering 27 max and 3lakh joining bonus.
Tech stack and yoe: AWS + NodeJS and 6.4 yoe

Intiatially they told they are considering me for staff engineer role but after interview they are offering associate staff engineer. Is it worth to join?

What is the minimum yoe required for associate staff engineer and staff engineer roles?

I have below offers in hand with 9years of experience.
1. MassMutual (India) 25LPA +3L joining bonus
2. Synechron Tech 28LPA (only fixed)
3. TCS 28LPA
4. Tech M 30LPA
Can anyone please suggest which one to join.

Hey Fishes,

I have few questions so if anyone coukd answer it would be really helpfull...

1. YOY hikes at paytm
2. How many years does paytm takes to promote and % change in salary in promotion cycle
3. Work culture in Sr. BA, team leat BA roles
4. Growth cycle in above roles
5. Exact office locatioin in nodia
6. What other benefits does paytm provies to its emp during wfh and in office
7. Detail on flexi benefits part of compensation
8. Learning and exit opportunities

Thanks in advance!!

What should the compensation be for a client onboarding manager in a big financial company?

Corp Dev total comp and position

With NYC legalizing weed, are there any stocks to watch out for?

So should I buy Tesla or too late ?

Is CTC of 6 lpa(in hand) ,at 26 and 3 yoe too less?
PS: Ofcourse I am taking opinion for someone else not me 😅

Has anyone regretted their decision to become a PA instead of a Physician because we end up doing mostly the same work but for less pay? I'm considering the extra education

Parents are deciding between moving to WVirginia vs Virginia at retirement to be closer to us based in fairfax (ideally be at 1 hour driving distance). They currently in the mid west but WVirginia appeals to them because of low taxes, low cost of living. We are also poc so appreciate some diversity.

What are some areas you would recommend both in Va and WV? What else should they consider prior to house hunting? Dad likes to garden/farm as well so looking for homes with large backyards. Tia!

I’ve been hearing a lot about pharma and working for a Pharma client in discussion of salaries here. Do people working for a pharma client make significantly more?

Any PMs work in Education? What’s your salary?

What is MBB partner salary in UAE?

Hi All, I've been offered a 10.7LPA by TCS. What will be my take home monthly and the take home on a variable payout month? Approx value is good.

TIA

Hi- Looking for a marketeer- recommendations welcome!

Hi, how much can I ask ectc at Rakuten
Yoe 4.3
My cctc 6.3 lpa
Holding of 13lpa

Any good book recommendations that helped give you the confidence and tactics required for a transition to leadership role? Newly promoted SM looking for inspirational reads.

Anyone interested in subleasing a convertible studio apartment in river north in Chicago? My lease is through March 2022 but due to unexpected circumstances, I need to relocate to a different state ASAP. PM me for more details

What’s your take on Ackman’s CNBC interview in light of his bet on credit spreads?

Which PE firms in Boston have the best reputations?

Where’s the best place to live if you’re looking to secure an entry-level position working in PE? Don't have a family, really kind of willing to try anywhere at this point.

Just got divorced after being separated for a year. Any suggestions for places to go and meet new folks?

What are everyone's thoughts on making the Monthly Child Tax Credit permanent? I think it is an important step to care for the families in our area, but I know not everyone believes in this program

Reading cafes near Lakeview/Lincoln park? I have a light work day tomorrow…

Do you think house prices in NJ will go down/up? Thinking of buying a house in 9-12 months and saving. What % is a good down payment? (First time home buyer here)

Does anyone here work in-house? Or as an outside GC to a company?

Got my first juror summons that I couldn’t claim an exemption for yesterday 😭. Anybody here actually made it onto a jury as an attorney?

I’m a first year. Getting a heavy case load - general liability, med mal, FELA, and products. I don’t really know how to organize my outlook email inbox. Any suggestions on where to start would be great. I’ve struggled with being organized in the past and obviously looking to improve in this respect. Thanks.

Worst stories about leaving your firm to go elsewhere? How did the old firm take it

Any insights on 2-3 year associate salaries at Ogletree and Fox Rothschild in NJ?

What do you expect from a junior strategist versus a strategist? How long do you expect a college graduate to be a junior strategist?

Starting to get busy again, but wanted to do a quick TA for today

Hi Fishes
I am having 3.5 yrs of experience in production support background.
Having knowledge on contact center technology products like verint impact 360,verint v15.1,Avaya
Call Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Ticket management
Change management
Log analysis
Health checks
Etc..
Currently serving notice period can join in 30 days LWD Feb 16th
I am interested to learn new technologies as well
Please do refer me if any opportunities
Thanks in advance

Anyone know anything about MWWPR public affairs?

Who are the best/worst search firms reaching out to you? I say Best: Charles Aris and Worst: Ex-Consultants

Feeling stuck. Sick of the travel and don't see opportunities with me to stay with the firm. About to hit year 3. Want to stay in DC, maybe tech/startup? Don't even know anymore. Anyone feel similarly

Interested in a San Francisco/Bay Area networking/support group for consultants that have been laid off?
See comments for more details

Which health insurance options does EY offer in the D.C area?

So there's a lot of chitchat about people being fired/laid off for the wrong reasons but does anyone actually know of someone who got the boot for the right one? I figure that some of these separations must hold some validity

There is a role in EY-P that I'm interested in but I was hoping to see it for C level and they're only posting for SA. Is there a chance they would take someone in that area at a higher level? What is the comp for SA with an MBA and 1.5YOE?

EY-PARTHENON

Things to do on your last day of work?

Best consulting firms with best WLB? Do they exist? Young professional starting to think about where I'd like to work hard to end up in the next 5-10 years.

Top 10 books to read about consulting life ?

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

This Detroit weather today 😪🌧🌧🌧....and parts of the Midwest + the East Coast

Starting to get more involved in the project sales process - any recommendations for books or resources to develop skills in this area?

If you know you’re leaving in 5 months for new job, can you slowly do less work to get severance?

Need some ideas on salary negotiation. Moving to industry. Getting a 25% hike in base. Think I can do 35%. Any recommendations in how best to go about this?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

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?

What's a good salary in CH for a Big4 for a Manager position? What benefits can be included?

I'll say it...I don't miss suits at all.

Client- "This is confidential but..." Me- 🍿