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Anyone have info on Berlin Rosen? I just phone screened for a role that would do work on political campaigns.

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Anybody know anything about Known Agency ? Very hard to search for on here because of their name.

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What are the big differences between big/small agencies? I have worked at two small agencies over the past 4 years (under 50 employees total), wondering what to expect if I make the jump to a big one.

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Thoughts on Gale? Any insights super appreciated!

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Which agencies are intending on keeping remote work options? Tired of applying to places that say there are remote opportunities and then hearing that they actually want hybrid.

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Publicis or Adam&EveDDB? NYC market

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what’s up with walrus these days? worth going?

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Anyone have any insight on Modernized Marketing agency?

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How is movers + shakers agency lately? Any insight appreciated!

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Do referrals really work? Looking for art director roles.

I have heard mixed reviews about them but would love to hear from someone in the industry. Looking for referrals in DDB, Publicis, Razorfish. … more

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Is BBH still zagging when they believe that the others are zigging?

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Any experiences or informed opinions on Mullenlowe? Mainly interested in the NYC/BOS offices!

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works at FCB
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How’s being a creative at Digitas NY these days like?

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Where did Omnicom find nearly 1 billion dollars for agency acquisitions ? Probably by cutting bonuses and offshoring jobs 🤔

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Best/worst accounts at preacher?

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Anything on Questus?

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Where else do you inquire about agency culture other than here?

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What’s the word on the&partnership?

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Anything on Campbell Ewald? For Strategy in NY.

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Does anyone ever reach out to agencies that aren't actively hiring while looking for a job? Has this ever paid off?

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What's the worst thing an agency has ever done to you or someone you know?

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Has anyone heard of nice shoes agency in NY? Any thoughts? Watch outs?

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What's wrong with Publicis?

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Questions that you always ask during interviews (as the person being interviewed)?

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an Editor
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Optimal agency size for your comfort zone?

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a Marketing Manager
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What are some agencies with the best WLB and WFH policies?

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a Director
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Are there any working terms that would cause you to leave an agency without question?

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an Art Director
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What’s the word on the street for the Designory Long Beach office?

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Who in the Adage A-lists aren’t laying off people?

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Thoughts on wpp open x?

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What’s the scoop on Cheil (Dallas)?

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How’s Media.Monks, LA office lately?

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Do you care what an agency's office looks like even if you only work there a few days during the week?

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If you think a D&AD Black Pencil is hard to win, you haven’t heard about the Gutsy Awards. It’s a morbid voodoo doll with guts hanging out.

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How much research (in hours) do you spend on an agency before applying or accepting a job offer?

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a Creative Director
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Most mundane reason for wanting to transfer?

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works at Verizon
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Thoughts on the big consultancies marketing arms (Accenture Song, Deloitte Digital, etc.)? Culturally and creatively?

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works at Ogilvy
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Thoughts on VML NY?

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Have you ever asked to work with a different team because of a co-worker?

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Any insight on Lucky 21?

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