Why did the EY New York holiday party have to be on such a butt freezing chilly day? ☃️⛄️

Job offer for attorney position in Raleigh at USCIR. The offer is 65k and the hiring attorney indicated that 65 is the max. Has anyone had success negotiating higher salary or increased benefits (eg maternity leave, PTO, WFH, etc) - 3 years of experience in immigration law

If you are in an interview, please take time off for the interview and not do your work in parallel with your interview

What's going on this weekend? Any fun holiday shops or pop-up bars I could check out?

I had an interview the week before Christmas and New Years. I know there is usually a holiday slump - when should I reach out about an update? It will be 3 weeks tomorrow.

I have a hand full of k-5 students who have gone the first half of the school year without music because of remote learning. Our district is moving to 100% traditional teaching after the MLK holiday. Any suggestions for reintroducing concepts to the group of students that’ll be joining us f2f for music the first time this school year?

I have a phone screen with American Express. Does anyone know how many days of PTO is allotted?

startup Gig Alert: I am looking for a brand designer to join our startup team at Lifelines (truly a startup and we’re not in stores yet). We’re a product company set for revolutionizing how people approach sensorial wellness and I’m looking for someone with holistic experience in branding / art direction with a clear, bold visual style. Around 5 years of experience preferred. But work and personality trump years in experience. Always remote+unlimited PTO. Send me books / portfolios.

Considering a move to NTT Data in a healthcare consulting role. Mixed reviews in the bowls. Major concerns are bench policy, staff aug roles, 2 week PTO, and high turnover due to job dissatisfaction. Recruiter and mgr had great things to say around growth and opportunity, which doesn’t align with feedback from the bowls or Glassdoor.
Understanding things have changed there in the last few months, I need un-biased advice from fellow fish who have recently joined or can speak to recent changes

I’m in a little of a pickle but a good one. Offer A. Established “start up” doing well financially and projected to hit profitability. 130k base. Stocks offered, unlimited PTO, and 70% Medical covered. Offer B. Is at a business much larger…90k salary with 10% bonus and generous stock offering. Titles are different which is why the pay is much different. I know some may think it is a no brainer but offer A allows me to grow the department ground up whereas offer B id be apart of to just different

Is it true that AFS doesn’t allow people to start with a positive PTO balance?

Any next week joiners?

If yes, please comment your DOJ as Monday(OCT 24th) is a public holiday.

@EY

Atib do you wanna go to the holiday party with me?

Let’s see how many ppl like this, then he’ll have to consider.

Any tips on best value Marriott points redemption for a beach vacation? Preferably Europe or Caribbean, and luxury resort.

Anyone in Vancouver want a Programmer Analyst role doing data conversion from Oracle into WD? UBC is a great employer that pays well for Vancouver / Canada and the work is remote, though you have to be in Canada. 4 weeks vacation and benefits start on day 1

Luggage delay claim question

I used Chase explorer to buy tickets for my vacation and luggages were delayed for a month. Per chase term I am entitled $100 a day for 3 days. But the claim agency chase used has been asking for airlines response, which has not came (2month+ now). I am concerned insurance will use this as an excuse to never compensate. Is there a good way to handle this situation?
TIA

Do we observe a holiday on 1st November?

Best way to lookup a value with multiple criteria across rows and Columns, for 3 criteria I usually do sum product. Any other tips?

I created a macro to help me save time on this onetime task and now whenever I open my excel, a blank excel opens with the name of the macro. How do I get rid of it?

Can someone remind me what it's like to be in public and not in busy season? My brain can't go back 9 months

I got a offer from HCL as a Process Lead , Can someone let me know what would be my Key responsibility Areas and Profile.

Area- Applications

Hello fishes...II have a query...I wanted to ask regarding diwali gifts in IBM. Are they giving gifts to all or only specific projects. ?

Hi there!
Searching for suitable job opportunity. Please let me know if you're or your fiends , company has an opening

I have experience in working as executive assistant to managment and strategist.
Searching for roles similar to these roles and responsibilities.
My total work experience is 5 years 3 months. I have worked in various High growth business domains

Please DM me if you know of any suitable opportunities, thank you

EY folks, anyone get their Invisalign covered by insurance?

Hello Team,

Please let me know how to remove CID from Accenture portal. I appiled in Accenture through a referral but now status is showing as " we don't have suitable position". Thanks

At EY is I was reimbursed for a stationary bike 2 years ago. Would EY reimburse me for a road bike this coming year? There's a stipulation that says every 5 years but I'm not sure if that means for another stationary bike or if I can get a road bike and be reimbursed.

Has anyone on here moved from IB to management consulting as an experienced hire? How do you view the decision in retrospect?

Thoughts on buying an older Aston Martin? (mid-late 2000s DB9, V8 Vantage, etc.)

My brother got me a weightlifting belt
Unsure if I need one or when/if I should use it
Any advice?

Hi
Is cab facility free for cisco employees. If not then how much is charged.
Considering 2-3 days hybrid, what you all suggest for commuting
I live 7 km from cessna park.
Needless to say.. I dont own any vehicle as of now. Probably will plan for one. @cisco

Any Saudi folks here? Alf Mabrook!

Does anybody else think that the Wharton Slack & Discord groups are kinda quiet/inactive compared to admit groups from other schools?

If you are leaving your firm and putting in your two weeks notice, what should be on your checklist to make sure your transition is the smoothest, both for you and for the firm you’re leaving?

Is there anyone going back full time? If so, when? Curious to hear thoughts on that if you are returning to the office 5x per week

So sad and scary to hear about the shooting at two Mosques in New Zealand killing 49 people during Friday prayer. Thoughts and prayers go out to those families.

For mckinsey experienced hires, how long does it take to hear back from the recruiter regarding the evaluative phone case (pre round 1 interview)?

Layoffs at Walmart corporate 😬😬

Entering my 15th week unstaffed for the year. Does Deloitte do layoffs for low utilization? Mine is around 60%

Did anyone read the top consulting firms to work for? 😂😂😂

Anyone has fun with horoscopes? If so what do resources do you use?

Accepted a new job at competing Big 4 but got a message from a recruiter from MBB. How do I respond to the recruiter? Is it worth it to take the call and be honest with them?

2yrs of post-undergrad experience at D and have offers from two FAANG companies. Worth it to stick it out for a couple more years to open up more offers down the road, or should I get out while I can?

Why are TSA agents still working? Anyone else think that the government shutting down should have real consequences for the private sector as well? Otherwise we’ll see more of the same from the govt

If I end up quitting after maternity leave, do I have to pay back any of my leave benefits? I guess I could ask HR, but wouldn't want to throw out any warnings.

Dear People on Red Eyes,

Best travel blankets and pillows? I’m wearing sweats, thick socks, etc. and still so cold. Any tips to deal with west-to-east coast time difference?

Sincerely,
Exhausted

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

Why do some people get laid off and others not? Is it always utilization? Do people typically know they're at risk before it gets to that point?

Any recommendations for a work desk?
Not looking for something too big or pricey. Easy assembly / disassembly is a plus.
I see foldable desks going for $100. Any foldable standing desks out there?

Thoughts on getting a CAMS certification as a Staff/Senior?

Does anybody know anything about BCG’s education practice in Bethesda/dc? Thinking about making a switch.

Restructuring 🐠, I’m currently in strategy consulting but would like to eventually transition to a top Rx and turnaround shop (Alix or A&M). Should I pursue a role at a small restructuring and M&A...

Advice or Book recommendations on how not to get bothered by others/ friends/ peers? What they think or what they do!
Been struggling lately

In Lisbon for the week with another consultant (couple). Anyone around and want to meet up?

Tips to avoid coronavirus while traveling?