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What are some of the oncology brands Klick has?

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How’s McKinney? Considering applying to a Creative role there

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Is it worth considering jumping to an Omnicom-owned agency to promote myself to the next level & make more $$--knowing the employee benefits are now in the toilet? I don’t expect a promotion where… more

I feel like I struggle with the idea statements when concepting. I am freelance so I’ve noticed lots of agencies have different expectations for these, but they are a weakness of mine. Does anybody ha… more

Copywriters who’ve been in the industry for quite some time and managed to get out - how?

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Did you guys see that Pfizer started an in house production studio? Uh oh, CoLab

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I’m considering a role in the Publicis Health network and wanted to know what we think of their benefits package?
We know omnicom/IPG is not competitive and Havas just followed suit with changing thei… more

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I recently moved up to ACD from Group copy sup (title attached to my account is outdated) and I feel like it has been by far the biggest jump of my career. Is it normal to feel like you went from the … more

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Hybrid employees, how many days a week do you go into the office and honestly what hours do you work when you’re there? Do you do a full 8 or can you catch an early train home?

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Would you take a promotion into a management level hybrid role if it meant leaving your Covid-era remote position for another company? If so how much of a raise would you ask for? Commuting would take… more

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Does anyone know anything about Jacques, the “disrupter” creative agency under Havas Health? Tell me everything, especially about strategy there.

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What up with these low ACD salaries? All I’ve been seeing are between $150-$160,000 a year. I remember when it was at least $180,000. What’s going on? Granted both roles are remote.

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How is everyone searching for jobs in the market? Ive only used linkedin in the past, but its been crickets and no luck or job optione. Is there other boards/places or do people use recruiters?

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I work on a multidisciplinary team and it’s the biggest client at my agency. Our client is the rudest mean person and bullies constantly. Our account team is treated horribly and nobody has ever seen … more

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Hey all! I am currently a nurse practitioner trying to break into a non clinical role. I have been an RN since 2016 in the ED and most recently an ED NP for the past two years. I really would love to … more

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Confirming ipg omni layoffs happening today. Just saw two contacts confirm their roles were impacted by merger.

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Curious about minds + assembly. Are people happy to work there? Watch outs?

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Do you know anyone who successfully moved out of Pharma into traditional advertising or another career path altogether? Considering leaving but I’m the family breadwinner so I can’t take a huge pay cu… more

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Does anyone have a client-side recruiter they’d recommend? I need to get out of the agency grind but want to stay in the industry.

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What is the Havas holiday calendar like for 2026 and what is their PTO policy? Considering a new role there

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It’s been a long time since I had to share my portfolio. How are people doing so these days? Password-protected site (if so, any particular host)? PDF package of work? I’m on the copy side if that ma… more

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Been a Sr. for the past 3 years. Have been at my current company coming up on 2 years. My most recent team I was placed on 5 months ago didn’t put me on campaign and tactic concepting on for the only client I wor… more

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What are words or phrases you hate hearing in meetings? I’ll go first: “building the plane while flying it”

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Anyone know if the Parsippany, NJ office of FCB Cure (now part of Neon) will still remain open post aquisition? Or will they shut that down.

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Anyone know if more layoffs are happening at Omni/ipg?

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Have an account colleague who has an axe to grind and reported to their supervisor that I marked up collaborated creative team changes and approved our changes in a route that happened nearly a month … more

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What are people at Eversana Intouch thinking and feeling about Faruk’s INSANE LinkedIn posts…?

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I see we’re calling it the “integration” now lol

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I have a contract AE who has inflated his title on LinkedIn and his resume (Account Director) while applying for new jobs. Found out through backchannel contacts at a few agencies. Want to address it… more

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Freelancers, what do you find is the slowest quarter to find work?? And what do you do while on your bench time? besides look for work.

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What's the deal with the Omnicom Freelancer Hub? They post for the same jobs every single day. I feel like I enter my information for gigs there at least 2-3 times a week. Same with Eversana and P… more

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Whats up with Concentric? I haven’t seen anything other than quiet layoffs since they were acquired by Accenture.

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How's working at Eversana, specifically in Chicago? I'm considering an account position there.

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How is the Seven affiliate / team at Eversana Intouch? I am interested in a copy position but am curious how it is there!

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Got two DMs from recruiters at Synchrony Group and Inzio Evoke asking to chat, and then both ghosted me after I responded saying yes. Genuinely, why??

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I am thinking of applying for another job within Omnicom, but I recently quit my position at BL. Is this a Red flag for them in hiring? I'm sure the agencies talk to one another, right?

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What’s it like working at Calcium & Co? What’s the culture like/Is there high retention rate?

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Now that IPG is off the table - which agencies have the best benefits?

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