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Anyone with any experience working with Peoplevine as a vendor ? Welcome the good, bad and the ugly

👀 How long does it take for you to feel fully back in work mode after time off?

I read an article that companies are not hiring as many young people because it's harder to train them from remotely and younger employees aren't getting enough support to advance in their car… more

I just received the first negative performance evaluation of my career. My director told me my strategic thinking is too reactive and that I need to step up my ownership of our paid media channels if … more

My company has an open policy around sharing. Salaries. We are not allowed to be punished for it. How do you feel about sharing your salary? Someone asked me my other day and I don’t want to tell them… more

I spend my Sunday evenings cooking massive batches of chicken and rice because I know I won't have the emotional or physical energy to cook during the week. I hate that my entire week is structure… more

I spent three weeks getting a high-stakes campaign approved by four different layers of eadership, only for the CMO to pull the plug five minutes after it went live because they had a bad gut feeling.… more

Anyone else's company not giving them today off? So annoyed that we have to use PTO instead of a holiday today.

I hate presenting. It is funny, people would think I would not mind as I have enough exp, but it always anxiety producing for me unless I know the material cold and it’s very difficult to do that. I j… more

I’ve been trying to kill a weekly marketing report that takes me four hours to build because my tracking software proves that literally zero executives ever open the link. When I brought this data to … more

My team is divided on AI ethics. I'm all in and excited and there are team members who are hesitant to utilize and have some morale claims around utilization.

We're down team members and i've been try… more

Is there still some long-term career benefit to staying on the client-services side? I’m at a mid-sized agency in Austin making $78k, and I just found out that my corporate client’s in-house assistant… more

Confession time: I worked from a beach house in San Diego for two weeks without telling my manager or changing my Slack location from Chicago. I used my usual virtual background for my two daily calls… more

I was recently talking to an owner of a creative agency about how they are using AI and disclosing this to their clients. He said using AI has been great for business because they are now charging clients more wh… more

How do you handle the panic of a creative block? I’ve been staring at a blank Google Doc for four hours trying to write a conceptual script for a brand video, and I have absolutely nothing. The creati… more

For those who have RTO have you found anything positive in it? I know a lot of people are concerned about it, so I was hoping that maybe we could boost people spirits as so many are facing it.

I got a job offer that I accepted today and I put in my two weeks today but I just found out how much I’ve been getting paid at the job I’m leaving compared to everyone else from my coworker and I’m i… more

Unpopular opinion: Spending thousands to run dark ads through an influencer’s Meta access page is yielding terrible conversion rates compared to two years ago. Consumers have become incredibly savvy. … more

A quick way to feel bad about your corporate job is to read customer reviews lol. How do you deal with bad customer reviews?

I just launched a new seller policy today and man it’s already rough. Of cou… more

With all the cuts happening in marketing, is your organization reasonable in what you need to produce with less people? We’ve started to outsource somethings overseas to take take the admin load off a… more

🤔 Do you actually enjoy your job, or is it just something that pays the bills?

For those of you who have done true ABM, how do you manage to get the numbers people who want to do lead scoring tie directly to ABM, as in Tier 1 gets 1:1, to understand that there is an art and it i… more

This is pretty interesting, have you ever heard of a store doing this? Sephora is rolling out "quiet hours" in their stores-- dim lights, static screens, no music. I find this as a fascinating move as Sepho… more

I am applying to to the jobs, but hardly getting reply. No Interview, following everthing that is being taught. Do anyone has any tips or a different approach tou use to get a recruiter reach out to y… more

What would you do: take a director-level IC role focused on AI-marketing innovation or pivot to a PE-backed company (director-level / small team)? Former is likely to go public and the latter is small… more

Just went through the final round of the account strategist interview for Google. Does anyone know what happens next? How long does it take for them to get back to you with results?

I found it funny that at the end of our weekly review this week, the director said “everyone go shop for Prime Day”. Yet we don’t even get Prime for free 💀

Do your companies encourage you to shop with… more

Everything at my company is treated like a literal house fire that needs to be extinguished immediately. I got pounced on by three different executives because a minor blog post was published at 10 AM… more