Yikes. "Starwood said hackers were able to see debit and credit card information..." http://bigstory.ap.org/article/1a407af151984a509da82ea0bf4060f7/starwood-warns-data-breach-54-its-hotels

Chase Sapphire Reserve is not able to book a ticket for me on Air India because the flight is not showing up on their system. The flights shows up everywhere else including on Expedia, which powers Chase’s portal. Anyone had similar experience?

Traveling on vacation next week to Austin with the family. Used Hertz points (2500) for 1 week rental for “premium” car. I just got Presidents Circle. Will I be able to choose any car there still?

Just stayed at a Marriott for two days on points but not seeing them show up in my Elite Nights. Do they not count? I thought they did

Does anybody know what the typical salary range is and total comp for someone starting out as an internal or external wholesaler? If you are one of these, can you share about your experience in terms of whether you liked it or not, work life balance, travel, etc?

New Yorkers (Manhattanites): Travel to Tyson’s Corner from NYC - fly or train (High speed train 3 hr) for commute?

Have to take short term leave due to current health condition, can I claim short term disability benefits while on H1b visa? Thanks in advance for any info.

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

For those of us cutting it too close on nights for status…. random question: If I have a Marriott stay that goes into the new year, do the nights (like Dec 30 and 31) count for 2022 or 2023?

Has anyone used Priority Pass at LAX for domestic flights? I have a layover in LAX tonight for 4 hours and was wondering if there were any lounges we could use. Arriving in terminal 5 and departing from terminal 4

First time flying international since lockdown. Should I plan to arrive at the airport earlier than I should normally? Flying from JFK to Athens

Tax question: my SM changed my hours with a location I never worked at, from 2020. When I asked for a change, he is hesitant since it’s a long process. Would it cause any issue on visa if I filed a tax to a state I never worked in?

Traveling to Rome and London with the fam (kids - 8 and 10). Any tips and recommendations as to things to see and/or how to prepare?

Hi All :) I need advise on whether it is possible to get my first time H1B stamped at a US consulate in Canada ? I am required to travel to Canada anyway for my PR stamping and I am trying to figure out if I can get my H1B stamped around the same time while I am in Canada for my PR, since it is extremely difficult to get appointments in India these days? I am currently based in US. Thanks!

Looking to sneak 2 days in first weekend of December with my wife. What would be the preference if you had to pick between Abasin or Loveland?

Does anyone know a discount code for Omni Hotels?

I’m trying to decide on a hotel in the Maldives - currently choosing between the W Maldives and the Park Hyatt Maldives.

Does anyone have a perspective based on experience?

How to get on-site opportunities in European countries along with visa sponsorship .can someone who individually applied and got on-site and moved by themselves to different country,pour your suggestions.looking for change management roles.

Looking for referrals for a Technical Sales Executive position that is Remote (USA), possibly in the industrial sector. Last year I made $109k at AT&T so I'm hoping to at least stay in the same ball park but want a change. I have lots of experience selling IT/telecom, but I also have a Mechanical Engineering background so I'm a good fit for a wide range of technical sales. I have been thinking a role in the industrial sector with a longer sales cycle may be a good fit, can travel up to 25%

What is the average pay for a public health nurse per hour in a major city?

For a Data Engineer with 5-6 YoE working on Azure Cloud Infrastructure (ADF, ADLS, Synapse), Databricks and Python. What should be the ideal salary?

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?

Hey Fishies
I interviewed at Infosys yesterday and it went well I am expecting positive feedback from HR. Does anybody know how much time they will take in reviewing after my interview i received a message from them that we are reviewing your profile.

Any time period to switch between projects

What’s the best way to handle situational questions in behavioral interviews (e.g., what would you do if you are faced with XYZ situation at work?). What are the expectations from the answer?

How is WLB in synechron for UBS client? Also any suggestions are welcome regarding organisation as I’m yet to decide whether I’ll join or not as I have couple or other options but synechron is paying most.
Thanks in advance for your reviews and suggestions.

Does Oracle offer any travel perks? (Airline status, discounts, etc?)

1. How much is the 4% bonus in CTC of DEUTSCHE BANK considering 36LPA to be fixed(excluding PF and Gratuity).

2. Also, Is the fixed salary really like only Income Tax deduction or any other deduction as well? Note: Just had a offer discussion with HR, yet to receive my offer letter

YOE : 10 Skillset: AWS Devops Deutsche Bank Deloitte Accenture Tata Consultancy PwC Citi

In order to pass provisions of next week's immigration bill please call your state's senators and ask them to supports bill clauses on DALCA And greeen card backlog

The CRS cut off is about to break records (if it wasn't high already). Thanks Trump!

Is manager position considered as level 2 or level 3?

Anyone stay at the Ritz-Carleton in D.C.? I’ve never stayed at a Ritz location so I’m curious to hear what to expect. Will be in D.C. for a conference so my firm is covering the trip.

Can anyone at Visa Inc refer me for an open position?. The job number is REF018545W.

@Visa inc

Gifted ELA and art happen at the same time at my school. A student wants to attend the art class and do their online ELA work at another time. Both teachers are fine with that, but admin said "no!"
How can the student's giftedness and IEP modifications be used to defend the teachers' choice to admin?

Woke up to the offshore team doing none of the work we gave them. Wonderful

First time home buyers in the GTA: where are we moving to? I'm considering a 1500 sq ft igloo in Nunavut at this point.

Can someone refer me to Management consulting/strategy role?

Shall I disclose reason for leaving a firm during my initial call with a recruiter from said firm, if I was laid off? Are they privy to that information. Ironically being recruited by that same firm

Anyone ever refuse a client drug test? I know you can't be on the project then, but does your firm reprimand you?

Deloitte🐠: How much pull do Senior Managers have in the interview / recruiting process? What stage of the process are they interviewing candidates?

When you were applying out of undergrad or b-school, what was your answer to “Why [firm]?” Seems all the answers are BS or cliches. I can’t imagine “Because it’s MBB!” would be an effective answer.

This WFH situation would be much more bearable if I had X. Or, now that I have X, I don’t mind WFH at all even for extended periods of time. What’s your X?

Curious, how much student loans did you have and how long did it take you to pay them off (or will take, if I’m progress)? Trying to see if I’m moving too slowly (paying off $50K in 2 years).

First week at one of the Big 4.. past consulting gigs allowed immense flexibility and importance to WLB. Feel like there is no such thing here. How do you manage WLB and set boundaries?

FAANG folks - what are Facebook/Google roles like Country Lead/Industry Lead equivalent to? Are these Director level roles? What sort of compensation can you expect in something like that role?

My mint acct is displaying one of my bank accts to have a sum of cash that is not correct ( overestimating ). Anyone know how to fix this?

Current EM is often condescending and makes me feel like questions/contributions are not valued. Torn btw giving them detailed feedback vs. toning down comments since they won't be valued anyways

What is a good “Why McKinsey” answer that’s very specific to McKinsey (e.g., a good cultural practice or a benefit only McK has)

Thoughts on LinkedIn as an exit opp in comparison of FAANG?

Anyone know of boutiques that do innovation work? Anything from starting up new business/services/products, accelerators and incubator models, startup partnerships/investment, Digi talent, etc.

Seattle folks: long term (16 mo) rental suggestions? Looking for a nice apartment that is >= $7k/ month all in. This doable?

LEK and Parthenon fam, how often are your projects (close to) fully staffed?

What’s a good budget for rent if I’m making 138k + 14k sign on in NYC? I’ve got like 10k in student loans and about 5k in credit cards. No other obligations.

Is it a good idea to join the Salesforce practice? How good of a skill is it? Where could it take you to be proficient in Salesforce?

Team - what is the leading practice for a remote work plan with team / client?

I know many with families etc are very happy about this long term WFH situation, but I’m a 23 year old who picked this career over other offers because of the travel opportunities and the ability to live in a large city. Is it crazy for me to get into industry earlier because of the pandemic?

Anyone else constantly checking their airline/hotel/car rental apps thinking their miles/segments/nights/points is going to go up magically? 😭 oh. Just me?