Possible interview questions for an accounts role?

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Interviewing in Chicago next week. Flying from another city. Should I cancel? I kinda know the answer but welcome opinions...

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I need advise. Would you recommend a sales job at Google for someone in advertising? Basically, I’m pretty far in the interview process and im leaning more towards staying at my current job. Cont...

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Anyone ever interview via video conference at their current place of work? Other than getting caught obviously, is that tacky? The lighting and space is perfect!

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Interview question for a creative team? (art director + writer)

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So I landed an interview for VP, Media. Thoughts on attire that says “VP” without saying “douche” or “doesn’t know our business is casual.”

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Anyone else ever interview for roles outside of, but connected to, what you do at your agency, and realise that basically everywhere outside of an advertising agency seems to value you more? 😂

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When interviewing for a position at a similar agency and HR tells you the max salary is 15k less than you currently make...do you continue to see the interview process through?

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The head of planning is interviewing you for a senior strategy role at their agency. What questions do you ask?

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Media Peeps: thoughts on having to send sample decks after an interview?

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Any advice on resumes when applying for a bunch of jobs? I know it’s best to tailor your resume for the specific role, but that doesn’t seem realistic when you are mass-applying for different roles

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Not happy with a job I started about 2 months ago, so I took an interview with a company I applied to just before taking this job & got the offer. Is it ok to jump ship? What would you do?

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Interviewing for a Strategy Director role at one of NYs top tier agency. Haven’t had a raise for years in current role (same title) and want to get a sense for what’s reasonable. 150-170?

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How long does it typically take to hear back after a job interview?

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Intensive Copy test assignment prior to an interview as a senior writer. Is this normal?

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Had a really good interview last Wednesday. Haven’t heard back from the recruiter other than a quick reply Friday morning to give me an email address of the person I met....

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My fiancé is applying to grad school in Washington DC, Boston, and Philadelphia. Which of these cities would you recommend from a creative standpoint?

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Treat video interview differently than in person? Any suggestions?

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Had a Friday video interview w someone 8 hrs ahead of me in time, with most people having Monday off, is Tuesday morning too late to send a thank you note?

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What are some atypical interview questions you’ve asked or been asked? The one that caught me most off guard, though an easy answer was, “What would you do if you weren’t doing advertising?”

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How do you answer "tell me about yourself" in an interview?

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Do people still bring in printed resumes on nice paper to interviews?

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I really want this job that I interviewed for yesterday. Putting it out into the fishbowl universe à la “The Secret”

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What do strategy recruiters like Tangerine do exactly? If I’m interested in switching jobs, do I just reach out to them and detail my general interests? Is this better than applying to jobs on my own?

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Does sending out LinkedIn invites after the interviews seem weird or nah?

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I need to schedule two 2.5 hour interviews this week. Should I schedule them on the same day or take 2 mornings off? What’s the least obvious?

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I'm applying to places for the first time since graduation (got lucky). I've been working through my fears of rejection - thanks therapy. Any tips for getting through and keeping head high?

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Is Bogusky’s return to CPB just an elaborate prank that will be entered as a case study and win Cannes?

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Email or handwritten thank you after an interview?

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Scored an in-person interview for tomorrow at a new agency. Any surefire ways to beat interview nerves?

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Is anyone 100% remote? I’m interviewing with a dream company but there isn’t an office in my city despite the job listing being posted here. I like having IRL co worker friends but also like this role

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I was asked to interview for a start up, it’s remote, and 20+ hours a week. I’m considering it because I’m not sure what I want my next move to be and seems like could be a good in between. Thoughts?

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What do I wear for an interview at a trendier place like Vice? It’s for a new biz / account management role. I’m a woman and feel most comfortable in a dress, but having trouble with shoe choice.

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I have an interview today with an agency that’s known to be terrible—would it be bad form for me to explicitly ask about their reputation for long hours and working every weekend?

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Have you been frustrated with someone you work with for underperforming and then you just realize, they are just not that intelligent? SMH. Not sure how these people get through the interview process.

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Any tips for interviewing with the folks you’ll be supervising?

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Been speaking to an agency for a year -
They seem keen every few months then disappear. Is it ok to email that I’m currently interviewing, and wanted to check in on the jobs they mentioned?

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a weekly - or biannual at the rate I’m doing it - reminder to people looking to hire talent: rejection letters after phone, video, or in person interviews are so much better than absolute silence

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What do you think about an interview process with a 45 minute prompt? Is it vital or a complete waste of time? (I didn’t mind the prompt I completed this morning but was curious about your opinions.)

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Feeling the panic, been looking for a new job since October (in NYC) and nothing. I’ve had great interviews...just feeling like its never gonna happen...

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I have also worked on sales, BD and functional spec creation for new features.
Can I count these as Product Management experience while applying for Amazon or other Faangmula?

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Hi. I am interviewing for a manager role at EY in FSO Advisory NYC office. Can anyone give me an idea about the compensation structure at the EY?
I have 10-years of industry experience.

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I have 2 to 3 weeks to prep for a case interview. Never did one before. What can/should I do prep over next 2 weeks considering I only have weekends to prep?

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Interviewing for a Industry Solutions Project Manager role soon. What are some things to expect during the onsite interview? Will it be more behavioral type questions or should I need to know specific MS products/tech?

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What resources (online prep, books, case books, peers, mental math, etc) did you use when getting ready for case interviews? I’ve seen several online — Management Consulted, Hacking the Case Interview, MConsultingPrep, etc — and would appreciate any insights on what was helpful!

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I hve Cybersecurity IAM Senior Con interview with EY. Their are 3 interviews of 0.5hr each. Has anyone given a IAM senior con interview recently? What is the nature of this interviews? How to prepare?

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For referal in Amazon, DM your profile

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Hi folks,

Am planning to put a paper in November as am having 90 days of notice period so my last working day will be on January next year. as per current market and next year recession is it good to do this now?

Tech stack: java Fullstack developer

Please pour your suggestions

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How much should a home care physical therapist part A be making? In mew York 2 years out of school.

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posting my doggie to unlock my DMs, ☺️

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Looking to learn coding. Any thoughts on learning code through a website like Udemy, CodeAcadeny, etc.?

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Anyone who has started up a side hustle whilst working in consulting - is it generally a good idea to let your employer know or will they make your life difficult/try to push you out if they know?

(Context - I need the extra income to have a shot at affording grad school, I work for a small boutique, job contract was ambiguous on the issue. Side hustle is selling stuff I make as a hobby on Amazon)

Thanks!

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Looking for a roommate for 3B2B between Porter and Davis Squares. Roommates are me and a 2L at Harvard Law. Flexible start between August and November, with imminently reasonable rent of $1,270. Let me know if interested.

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Considering Leaving JP Morgan to join US bank is that a sounds move ? 9 years of software engineer experience - currently paid $135K plus bonus as Associate software engineer at JPMC- but I want a fully remote position that’s why considering making the move to US bank. Is it worth the move if they offer me the same salary? Or should I ask for more ?

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Best online classes for newbies?

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What is the potential to change service lines or even practices at McKinsey once you're hired into one?

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I am to interview with CTS for Product owner/ manager. Any specific things I should watch out for? Interviewing for Duckcreek. What’s the salary range I can expect?

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In bgv, can I share form 26AS in place of form 16A requested from previous employer. I seem to have lost the form 16 for my previous employer

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Hello Fishes ,

Today i got call from my recruiter and she informed me that my offer letter will be revised . Prev the offer was 15.90 LPA . Now the revised offer contains 17.10 LPA . I was quite surprised with this behaviour .
My DOJ is 21st feb 2022. Designation - sr. Associate - projects

Is there anything worried about this ? Anyone faced this kind of approach ? Kindly suggest


Thanks in advance .

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I’m struggling at the moment to gauge how much I should be getting paid in my position as i feel I’m heavily underpaid for the work I do, which includes managing digital marketing operations across 12+ countries, manage the studio/creatives plus lead on any campaigns and strategies, etc. I’m also remote UK-based although my company is international. So what do you feel a fair UK wage would be for the role? I love my job/team but the stress isn’t worth it for me atm. Thanks in advance!

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Who has a good online planner that works well for planning your EL classes? Does it work well when switching between in-person, hybrid or distance learning? Is it free or affordable?

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In Dallas for a few weeks. Are there any good bars that have line dancing and two step? Or any other recommendations on “things to do”?

I am very young in my career working as a management consultant. For folks deep into their careers, how have you achieved work-life balance? Is the grass greener after B School? Going into industry?

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Hi fishes I need your help. I joined a company 3 days back. Onboarding is completed. Now I have got offer from an organisation that is near my home town and ctc is also more. I want to join there. What should I do. FYI I checked service history in uan portal my pf account is not created yet for new organization. Need your humble opinion.

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