Okay I need an honest opinion:

I went through an entire interview process for a role and wrote thank you notes to the 5 people who interviewed me. I asked questions in a few of my notes, but never...

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When I was first getting into the industry I interviewed at a big shop that did my interview and a bunch of others that day in a hotel lobby. Any idea why they would do them offsite?

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Why do recruiters start interviewing for a job when they don’t actually have an opening? Been talking to an agency since March...am I being lead on or should I be more patient?

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I didn’t get a new job I really wanted after an intensive interview process. It was the first thing I’ve wanted to do out of advertising so curious now, anyone left agency & have any tips to get out?

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Any tips for applying to Google?

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I was unemployed 6 months. Now I’m turning down interviews because there’s so much interest. Clients and publishers are throwing wads of $$$ at me. If you’re struggling, keep going. There’s hope!

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NYC 🐠 any good cafes/places to do a phone interview in the TriBeCa area?

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I interviewed for a position a few weeks ago. I felt it went really well and got the same feedback from the recruiter who connected me to the opportunity. (Continued in comments)

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Agencies known for 🔥 case study videos?

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How do you respond in an interview when the hired keeps asking what your currently salary is (illegal here in UK) and where you’d like to end up but keeps pressing? Spent 10 mins circling on a call

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What’s Grey’s reputation these days? If you were interviewing someone who worked there, would you view that experience favorably?

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Interviewed for an amazing client side role - loved the people, great pay and benefits, and amazing work - Just got the the rejection letter and I want to die. I can’t stomach another agency job. 🤮

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After a very good interview with a an agency recruiter I contacted her for updates. She replied she was still waiting to hear from the team but I was in her list. Shall I wait or contact her again?

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During an interview they asked why I left a role I was laid off from two years ago. I've been working over a year at a new agency. I didn't mention I was laid off, mostly because I was already

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If you say something bad about someone applying for a job, that’s wrong. Unless they were blatantly insane or harmful. Let people try to find happiness. Happened to my friend and it’s sad.

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I started a new job a couple days ago but I think I might get an offer from a better place I was interviewing with. Am I a dick if I take it? Is there any sort of retribution I could suffer?

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Does anyone have the 411 on what Product Designers at Facebook are up to? Considering applying to Facebook and am curious about this role. ✨

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I wrote physical thank you notes after my interview for a new job, but I felt like I have some new questions that I would like to ask.

Is it overkill if I follow up with another note via email?

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What’s worse? Bombing an interview or getting ghosted after you thought you crushed an interview? I can’t seem to catch a break.

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Hot Cannes take: "Award Winning Work" isnt the top 1 or 2% of all work anymore. Its a separate, case-study-making endeavor agencies either pay for with their own money or dont. Zero bearing (cont)

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What are your best questions to ask in an interview?

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Any way to avoid a Skype interview if you’re unable to do an in-person and HR is pushing back on scheduling to a different date?

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Anyone worked at / worked with Kepler Group? Independent agency that calls itself a consultancy, spun out of MediaMath. Read some news that it was recently acquired. Thinking of applying!

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Questions a creative should ask an account person while interviewing them? So far I've got:

Are you awful?
Do you suck?
Are terrible?

I feel like there could be more nuance here, though.

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What agency has made it nearly impossible for you to get an interview? Why do you think this is so?

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R/GA SF is hiring. Thinking of applying. Thoughts?

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Recruiters sent me a Copy test after 2 rounds of interviews. Yes do it or stay the heck away?

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Any suggestions of what questions to ask in an interview for my same job at the NY office of my current agency? How do I frame my past 2 years of knowledge about this agency in asking questions?

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A recruiter reached out to me for an in-house position I really want. Is it actually beneficial to go through him vs. just applying on LinkedIn?

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How could I make myself stand out when applying for an entry level UX position?

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5th agency I’ve interviewed at...each time I’ve made it to the 3rd round...still haven’t landed the job...😢🤯🤦🏼‍♀️

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Who else is interviewing? 🙋🏼‍♂️

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I interviewed for a job last year a didn’t get it. This year the agency recruiter reaches out to see if I’d want to try again for a new office.

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Best excuses for leaving the office to go on interviews?

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Is it bad to go into an interview with notes?

I have a one pager of points/questions I'd like to hit on, but I don't want to look over the top.

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Has anyone had a job interview where they give you a brief to do and send back for them to decide if they hire you or not? Is this a thing now?

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Finally going to get my resume and cover letter in front of a Google recruiter. How do I at least make it to the interview round???

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A recruiter just reached out to me for an informal interview with a hiring manager for a role I've interviewed for 3 times in the past that I didn't end up getting at my dream company.

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Do recruiters take you seriously if you’re applying for a job where you currently don’t live? Also, why is the LA job market so thin right now?

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Interviewing a strategist for my account (not in my domain and wouldn’t report to me). What kinds of questions do I ask?

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Hello Deloitte 🐟,
After three rounds of interview, recruiter wants to have a call with partner as a final round. What is the intervw with a partner like ? What is the role of a partner in Deloitte. I am interviewing for specialist master role for cyber security. What is the ask for compensation for this position at D and what is the signing bonus and target bonus like ? 7YOE and 135k TC

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Post interview email: is it okay to send via LinkedIn? I had a second round call today where everything was done through LinkedIn (I applied, recruiter reached out and set up calls etc) contd

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I am a consultant with 2 YOE and I have an interview for a bizops role at a tech company. What should I do to prep for the interview?

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Hi! I have an interview with American Airlines for an Analyst role. Any suggestions on how to prepare for the same? I looked at Glassdoor questions, but those mostly look like behavioral ones.

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Interviewing with Mckinsey and they have a verbal and quant reasoning test (45 min each) along with the usual case interviews. Any advise on how to prep for these?

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Follow up with recruiter after last interview or wait for them to reach out?

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Hey guys. I have a technical interview with AlixPartners restructuring and turnaround team. This is for their summer intern position. I didn’t come from a restructuring background. Does anyone have an idea of what might get asked in the interview? Is it going to be very restructuring specific or some general accounting/ finance/ operational sides of topics.

Completed an analytics test over the weekend and sent it back on Saturday. Usually the recruiter provides feedback the day after the interview (3 rounds so far). When is okay for me to reach out?

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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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Could you please anyone let me know which interview questions asked in Infosys interview for Oracle SQl & Power BI technology ?

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I just graduated from a nontarget in Dec 2020 & am currently interning at PwC before I go back to do my Masters. My initial plan was to accept my full time offer and slowly work my way into IB.

I see postings right now for FT IB analyst programs. Should I even try applying online?

Ik recruiters don’t really read cover letters, but I learned about banking rlly late into college. i’m the daughter of blue collar workers who don’t speak English so I never really knew what jobs were “prestigious”

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Hello Amazonians,

I am currently interviewing for Business Analyst role for Amazon, cleared 1st round which lasted for an hour. They have asked me to confirm availability for a full day. Can you please help me with what kind of interview rounds i can expect?

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Can someone give me background on the interview process at Salesforce? Like debriefs and such?

I had 2 rounds and made it to the Panel, but how does that deliberation go? Does the Panel have the final say? If I mess up the panel, will the still take into account that the first 2 rounds went well? Nervous for the Solution Architect Panel interview I have tomorrow.

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In person corporate financial analyst interview questions? Suggestions on what to bring?

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Interviewed for internal manager role at BCG and moved to second round but across another role at BCG that is a better fit. Should I tell the recruiter and withdraw from the current interview process?

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Hello there! I have been interviewing with Amazon for L6 Sr. UX Designer role. I want to understand what’s the salary range I should be negotiating for that role. I have no clue what big company like amazon and Facebook pays for someone with 10 years of experience. Any help and pointer will help me with the negotiation. Thank you.

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Hey guys,

I have an interview at Microsoft next week for the role of SharePoint consultant. What should my preparation be like?

Our client, a Manhattan pharmaceutical digital advertising agency is looking for a VP or SVP Brand Strategy.. Needs experience working on a brand with multiple indications in the oncology space (ideally) and be actively working on approx. $7 mil. of revenue.
1st. round of interviews will be internal. Candidate will be asked to present to the agency, then meet the client. On-going work will be remote. The salary range is $165 to $210++ negotiable
Contact us for job description
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Hi Folks,
How much salary should a lateral hire ask for this position , at Airbus Bangalore?
Scrum Master in Scaled agile Framework (safe).
9+ years experienced , with relevant experience of 3+ years.

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How are acquiring new clients

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Would you rather work at Droga5 and get nothing produced - or work at a less cool agency and make good (but not great) stuff?

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Thanks for starting this bowl and looking forward to sharing it with others and bringing in resources as needed for topics and discussions that are so very needed in our industry.

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Any1 in this bowl working in bristlecone ?

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Another looting happening now downtown Chicago. WTH is going on !!!

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Anyone know any companies hiring for remote only admins?

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Hi ,

Please share the pay range for KYC Associate Kolkata role?

Urgent need!
TIA.

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1. Currently working as backend developer. Is it good to join Cisco Appdynamics for technical support role ?
2. How is the job security at Appdynamics specially for technical support role ?
3. Chances of moving internally to development role after one year ?
Kindly don't skip

CCTC - 17 LPA
Tech stack - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Backend developer
Yoe - 4
Offered role in cisco - Software engineer G8
Offered package - 26.5 base + 1.85 variable + 5 lakhs jb

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Getting really frustrated with a boss that is completely bipolar in our interactions. Management does not seem willing to tell them to stop being psycho. Beginning to think the only way out is out

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off-topic:
in office have you seen any girl wear nosepin?

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Folks,

What is a decent ctc for overall 7 years experienced BA/consultant in Financial services domain (3.5yrs post MBA) in Singapore considering the cost of living in SGD?

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Selling Mercedes CLA-45 AMG Black 23kmiles loaded $33kOBO (Southern Cali)

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If dogecoin continues to moon and miners don’t step up their game, someone’s going to 51% attack the network and start stealing coins

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Hi All

I am looking for a senior product owner role. I have 12 years of experience. All in Tier 1 companies.

Could anyone be kind enough to refer me ?

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Hi All-
Need a suggestion. H1 maxing out in sept 2021.
Got a job offer from small consulting firm (<200 people) and they are ready to file my GC from day1. About to resign in next couple of weeks once I receive my h1 approval.
But Deloitte sent a notification that they are restarting Perm process. Currently with Deloitte - nothing has been filed. They have the JD and all the documents from my side but haven’t filed pwd yet. Stay or move out .?

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Anyone looking for a apartment in Philadelphia? Would include an already existing roommate but rent is ~1100 a month and you’d have your own bedroom and bathroom. Apartment is in center city area.

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KPMG requiring client facing colleagues to work together for 2 days in the office and only spend '1 or 2 days wfh'....erm that works out as 3 days in the office?

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What companies do you recently regret not investing in?

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