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End of first week. Here are some highlights No computer yet, and I am having to twiddle my thumbs re-reading the small set of documents they have thrown on my lap. Looks like I have been put on a project straight from hell. The project I am on is supposed to be a quick turnaround project, meaning ...

[QUOTE=dark angel;261412].... I know I was not at my smartest during the interview. I got praised by my interviewer during my technical interview. But during the HR interview I felt I became a bit careless. For instance during the gruelling and clever questioning by the HR I let out that I have ...

You are right, it will affect next CTC. But at the same time, the time gap between jobs is also a criterion. In my opinion, they are shooting themselves in the foot by trying to get the best deal from each person, as it reduces retention, increases dissatisfaction right from the get go. After the ...

Yes, sort of. After 6 months of interviewing, as per my previous postings, I got sick and tired of it. I accepted a project manager position in a services & product company. The salary was no where close to even market conditions as per what my friends told me to not go under, but I did not want to ...

I think that is the kind of jokes that I will have to endure if I were to take up this offer which is 1X. Having broken the 100K barrier, and then the 150K barrier in the US, i guess I have some more CTC challenges to break in India. :) Or...maybe I should ask for half day work everyday or three ...

So far Harishree has been nothing short of amazing, and well worth every penny(paisa). Both my kids have taken to the school in a very positive manner, esp the elder one. It has been a few months only and they regularly take the kids out for day trips/excursions to places combining fun and education ...

Currently(i.e right now, not one year back, not two years back...right now) the market in chennai is not tip top...I have got offers that are between 1X and 1.3X only in chennai. So, I am speaking from personal experience as well. Experience wise, I have similar background to you too (i.e. have ...

I think 17L is not a great salary for a person with 15 years experience working in the US or elsewhere. However, I do support that you should probably take it up. Here are my reasons: 1. During the time that we were working comfortably in US, working with decent, honest and ethical people. These ...

Maybe the simple answer to your original question is that grass is greener on the other side, and one is not able to appreciate what they have.

I heard about this new?? trend where employers in US are recruiting for people to relocate to India, and there are job fairs for that purpose. Here is a website that would be useful for that purpose - [url]http://indiacalling.shine.com/[/url] - This is going to happen shortly in CA, so make use of ...