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Anybody looking for a Senior Director of Ad Sales? I know two good ones who are looking. Both have great resumes, and are a blast to work with.

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👀 What are some red flags that a company is a nightmare to work for that you can spot during the interview process?

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Anyone here seen Mad Men? Just added on HBO, whew that Don..

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How are people reacting to the general strike this Friday? Will you be participating?

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So Sydney Sweeney committed a crime, but it was a crime AGAINST Hollywood (no, I'm not referring to Madame Web). My question is , will this help or hurt jeans sales?

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Trying to get ahead of childcare needs as a freelancer. Are most agencies open for President’s Day? Omnicom?

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Had your agency or company issued an internal or external statement on the Minneapolis murders? If so which agency? If leadership can’t call out the horrors or downplays it they don’t have what it tak… more

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If you have a few years of experience in performance marketing and about to start your first senior role, what is the salary range that we can expect in Malaysia?

I've checked the salary range in this app, but… more

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Did our parents actually get snow days or did they have to make that time up? Back in the days before bringing your laptop home was the expectation.

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Any brands that have been on the right side of justice throughout all this ICE craziness? I have seen lists of who to boycott, but who can I support (or even better, work for), that is helping not hur… more

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Are there any other good indies in Toronto aside from Rethink? (I’m in London so know next to nothing about the Canadian market.) TIA

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Why is the advertising industry so gatekeepy

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If you've worked with many different agencies over your career, where did you feel your creative best? I always wonder if there's ever a shop where I can feel most liberated, to come up with i… more

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How many CCO’s does BBDO NY / BBDO US have now with all the mergers and stuff?

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Do you think the RTO push is going to continue into this year? What's the trend you're seeing within your agency? Last year, management was really trying to push RTO, but with a whole lot of u… more

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Home Depot parted ways with BBDO, any tea on what happened? 👀

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Gotta work to pay the bills and a job is a job, but not gonna lie, with the state of things currently, especially after this weekend’s events, this gig has never felt more empty than it does today. Am… more

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Question for fellow strategists:
When delivering a brand strategy, do you typically share raw research data (interview transcripts, survey responses) with the client, or do you deliver synthesized insights, … more

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Feeling a little insecure about my portfolio lately.

I haven't done anything NEW in 6 years. In those years, I got laid off during the pandemic. Got hired for 3 years to work on a bank which didn't do any… more

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Anybody work at Argonaut in 2024? I’d love to ask a few questions about a CD that was there.

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So the return of “Most Interesting Man” is just stealing old Chuck Norris jokes? Good hustle team.

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Any advice for getting digital integrated into your agency so your team is brought in at briefing? Management has brief reading meetings, but somehow work from existing clients slips through unnoticed… more

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How does an ACD/CD with complaints from other creatives, who can’t prioritize projects, gives unclear feedback too late, only says what they don’t like, doubles the time in meetings by going back and … more

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Does anybody know a good course focused on LLM - AEO/GEO?

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People who use desk walking treadmills - do you not type? Are you just on calls all day?I’m wondering if its worth the investment.

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Would love to hear from C-Suite leaders who opened their own indie agency. What do I need to do that? 1. Clients. Yes. What else? How do I even start? Reach out to marketing execs at brands I would li… more

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Anyone else having a reallly really really hard time focusing or even giving two shits about work with everything going on in society at the moment? Just me? And yes I know I’m grateful for having a j… more

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Call me a dumb Luddite, but I think the chatbots are soon going to disappear just like Napster did. I just can’t figure out how any of this makes financial sense. Free customers lose the AI companies … more

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Should I study an MBA?

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Ugh. Here come the annual corporate self-review and goal setting. My goal is to get a paycheck every couple weeks. Why is this a thing?

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What are your favorite agency websites?

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There’s a job I REALLY want.

I asked some folks in my network for introductions to people they know who work for the company - they introed me. Unfortunately these intros have led to no replies from said people. I also got n… more

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Do you think the IT department can help me block someone on Teams

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How’s the Capital One account at Horizon Media?

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What are the ethics of using AI to draft internal emails? What about emails to clients?

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I made a tool to track internet trends all in one place. Splode.co Curious if agency people find this useful, or have s… more

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How does one get a job in house? Are there specific recruiters?

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I declined a job offer by emailing HR and letting them know I wasn’t accepting and they didn’t reply back. This is my first time declining an offer. Is that normal? I was expecting a “thanks for letti… more

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My designer doesn’t read feedback edits unless they pertain to design.

Many projects they will just not add in the edits unless I go into the doc & highlight where all the changes are (I get it ca… more

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