I am interviewing a creative team for pharma. Both of them had good books, so I am impressed. What should I look for in the interview? What should I ask? I don’t normally interview people.

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Ever get the sense holding companies rather have a multi-layered, verifiable, redundant process that is more lengthy than applying for a mortgage than have a functioning business?

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How many days until i follow up after an interview?

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How long after a seemingly successful round of interviews do you give up hope on hearing back? 😔

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I’ve been unemployed (laid off) for 4 months. Took 2 of those months to travel and move. I’m in NY, been actively applying for 2 months with some interviews, some recruiter ghosting, networking CONT

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Interviewing client side for the first time, what are some good questions to ask that one might not think about at an agency?

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Going for an interview next week, HR told me 3 times to be ready to talk about my work. I have a book, and I’ll walk them through my fav projects, but do I need a deck? Are they hinting at something?

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Being flown out of state for interviews and need to take a day off. What do I tell my team?

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interviewing at 2 places place 1 is a strong company and a good place to be, place 2 is my dream position… place 1 is moving at a much quicker pace and says I need to provide a decision quickly (cont)

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Why is it that the job you really want has a long, drawn out interview process but the one you want least is eager for you to interview with the team tomorrow!? 🙃

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Have a friend not on FB interviewing for an art director role at hill Holliday in Boston - as a creative what’s the deal there?

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🇨🇦 fish here: my agency is pretty small. Lately, our pay has been delayed at least 2-5 days ea pay period. Is there anything we can do as a FTE? Already interviewing around.....

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What are some good questions to ask in an interview to determine the financial strength of an agency? It’s an independent agency without any public financial information.

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I’m interviewing this week and have an upcoming two week trip. Would it hurt my chances if I said that I wouldn’t be able to start until late November/beginning of December?

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Nothing sucks more than going on an interview(s), thinking you did well, and then not hearing from the company for weeks. Having to write off a company you really liked is so sad

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I hate my job so much that I put a lot of pressure on myself in interviews to do well which I think backfires on me. Any tips for how to overcome this?

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Show of hands; who has been laid off because your agency lost a big client?

Also, when you interviewed for your next job did you feel comfortable saying that? And do other agencies understand?

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I have an interview this week and it looks like I’m getting sick. Any tips on how to blow my nose in front of multiple interviewers, with grace? (Helppppp!!)

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a weekly reminder to people looking to hire talent: rejection letters after phone, video, and several in person interviews are so so so much better than absolute silence

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I accidentally lowballed myself in the first round interview, after a couple rounds I feel like I should have asked for more. Is there any way to fix this?!

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Got verbal offer, got ghosted after asking high salary. another company told me that I got positive feedbacks after interviews, but also got ghosted. Getting job is too hard :(

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How do you make time to interview at multiple other agencies, when it’s 3 separate rounds that take 2-3 hours a pop?

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Connecting with someone on LinkedIn after an interview: appropriate or inappropriate?

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WHY do companies make you do like 3 rounds of interviews? 😩

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Droga interviews: how long between a successful HR call and actually setting up the in-person interview?

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What is the best verbiage to use in an interview follow up email to a large agency a full week after they said they’d contact you? Yes, I know it’s par for the course for them

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In an interview is it a bad idea to ask about workload? I have a comfortable job now, but the chance to get a position I may like more. I am a big believer in work/life balance and just want to know

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Best interview questions for potential analysts?

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I have an in-person interview with an agency. I’ve heard that wearing jeans is too lax and I shouldn’t wear a suit.

What’s a good in-between?

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I’ve had 3 different agencies reach out to me saying they love my book and want to interview me/have me freelance....only to tell me, “nvm this job title is on hold” or “we’re no longer hiring.” Cont.

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Almost a year without a full-time job! Done few freelance gigs but nothing special. Constantly applying but only few interviews so far. Reached to connections,recruiters...NYC, please it’s up to you!

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Interviewed for a job and they want to move me to the next round, realized I’m not really interested in the position. How do I decline respectively?

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Follow-up emails after interviews: do you send them? Never? Always? Sometime? For freelance projects or just staff positions?

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Interviewing for an Account Director role in NYC. What’s the outfit protocol for women? Are dark jeans in good taste, or should I put on a dress?

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Trying to settle a dispute. Thank you notes (handwritten or email) after interviewing for a high level role like Account Director. Frowned upon because it looks like groveling or an etiquette MUST?

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So you are in a interview and wanna know if the agency truly invest in their employees? Check the quality of the toilet paper.

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Interviewing for jobs - go through multiple rounds and then found out you were cut Thoughts on why companies won’t respond to an ask for feedback post interview?

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I know people say to never be honest during an exit interview, regardless the situation if you want to end things on good terms. However, if there was a serious internal issue that caused you to quit,

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So who’s applying for a CCO gig at JWT? Seems like a pretty solid move for a creative.

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Just applied for a KPMG M&A Senior Consultant position. Connections and recruiter made it pretty clear I’d be coming in for an interview. Currently at IBM GBS. Previous M&A exp + consulting exp

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I have an informational interview with a director of a consulting firm. I’m currently in banking. It’s just been 6 months at this job for me. It’s too slow for me. How do I tell this director why I want to work with him and justify why I want to leave my current firm just after 6 months? I’m an analyst and the role I’m targeting is also analyst level role

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Western nc CTE interview questions? How do I prepare?

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Hi Fishes,

Need your suggestion. I have given an interview in EXL for Senior Business Analyst role and been shortlisted. Could you all please suggest how much should I expect and ask.

YOE :- 4 Years and 9 Months
Skills :- SQL, Power BI, Tableau
CCTC :- 5.25 lakh

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Accenture I was referred by my friend for Data Scientist - Analyst position on Nov. 16th. I applied and went ahead with filling the EAF form as it was available. I have not attended any interviews so far and the status of my application is "candidature on hold". What does this mean?

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How high does L6 range typically go for Sr Program Manager roles? I am currently at ~250k TC and the position they were interviewing me for hand a max range of 200k TC. Is >300k TC possible?

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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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If anyone needs a prayer, put your needs on this post. I wanna pray for you.

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Looking for referral in
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Non tech. YOE 6 years. Current CTC 9Lakhs

Also, what hike should I expect along with benefits?

Thanks

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Has anyone worked for Mission Veterinary Partners? What is the culture like?

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Jusr took 2nd practice exam for far on becker and got a 68, exam is next week... what should i be doing other than hammering mcqs?

Hello fishes
Work a CTC of 30LPA, JL6, is it worth to go onsite like Canada or uk or Australia asking with a wife and kid?
What works be the onsite salary for JL6? Few posts i read days 42k, few other posts mention 110k..
Any one has clarity on this this?

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I have an interview next week, just realized that one of my previous co-workers is with that company...Should I contact him and ask for more insights before I go into the interview? I cannot say we have very good relationship, just more like a normal co-worker relationship, get a cups of coffee together something like that

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I’ve learned something new on each project, and I’m afraid of coming off as an idiot so I rarely contribute to conversations; only after I have done research on the topic and have prepared do I speak/give ideas

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As a manager, how do you expect your employee to deal with a diffcult customer?

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