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Leaving my current agency mostly due to a bully and incompetent supervisor. Upper management has been promising to fire him for a year. Is it worth it to bring this up in the exit interview?

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Anyone know how you'd go about applying for a position with a client? I don't work on the account specifically, but would love to work with them. I know others in our agency have gone client side...

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Does anybody know of a jr. Copywriter position in LA?

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Would you ever go in house if your role is the only one of its type? For example, I'd be the only product project hybrid? I'm coming from a large agency and debating the pros and cons.

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