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Book recommendations: Hi 🐠, can you all recommend a few books that can help me learn a little about the following topics?

- How to go about ideating a new line of service or product? (Understanding market needs and viability of the product, designing/scoping the product, etc)
- How to define a business case for funding an idea?
- How to launch a product and/or a startup?

Starting a Strategy role and would like to use the down time to prepare. Open to other books on strategy concepts as well :)

i'm at a dead-end agency making nothing of note looking for jobs at other agencies with no luck. my favorite brand has a jr copywriter position that just opened up. would it be bad to go in house?

I have a new manager working with me who is surprisingly not great at the role. We’re in industry and she’s worked at the company for a long time but in a different capacity. (Cont)

I have an interview with BlackRock for a Director role in one of their Investment Research groups. Can someone provide a rough salary range as well as total comp range I should shoot for?

How long after graduating college did you find your “career?” Not just the first job you got (although it could be), but the position where you felt like “this is my path.”

Just finished an interview for an AE role at a high-growth SaaS organization.

The interviewer told me that their quotas are very high - barely any of their sales reps hit quota YoY. They mentioned, “goals are high to push our reps. hence our YoY growth”

Is this a red flag?

I’m watching the creativity awards on ad age. I decided to take a shot everytime I see a POC nominated. So its been 35 minutes and I have only seen one. But that wasn’t even the surprising part. When they went to the Inclusion award that’s when I just started laughing at the amount of Karen’s and Micheals in position. Not one person with a shade of color was in the category lol 🤦🏽‍♂️🤦🏽‍♂️

(1/2) I interviewed for a role at a small shop about 6 weeks ago and it was a strange interview where one of the VP CD dudes kept telling me he had a daughter my age. It was weird, but i still left

What kind of exit ops exist for CMAAS/FAAS senior associates (i.e., 2-3 years exp)? Guessing they’d be identical to those for audit seniors? I’d like to leave now, but I’ve heard you need to stay till at least manager to get the more niche technical accounting / accounting policy roles.

What is the role of an Associate Creative Director who has no Creative Director?

Hi Omnia 🐠. I had a college senior (CS major) reach out to me to learn more about your team. Is landing a software engineering role with omnia realistic for an undergrad?

Interviewing at Salesforce right now for a Solutions Engineer role. I have an interview with the VP tomorrow. Anyone have any advice? I keep getting the feedback that I am too “structured” and too much of a consultant. 🥸

Hello !! I am in the process of interviewing for a Product Manager position at PayPal - in their Global Pay Later team. I finished a Phone interview with the Hiring manager and a whole day of video interviews with the director, engineering manager and some Sr. Product Managers. I thought this was the last round.
The recruiter emailed me saying I have a last phone interview with the peer director of the director who interviewed me.
Any insight on what to expect ? I have another offer on hold.

I'm a Consultant with 4+ years of experience and interviewing with Indeed for Sr. Product Strategy role in Bay Area. What kind of compensation should I negotiate? Can you/your friends at Indeed suggest some numbers for the base, sign-on bonus, and RSUs?

Looking to exit as a post MBA Sr. Consultant to FAANG. What job levels should I be aiming for? Obviously differs by company but having a general idea would be helpful

Opportunity- contractor needed for a Change Mgmt analyst role with Fortune 500 company. Contract through 2020, likely extension into mid 2021. DM me if interested or can refer.

Has this whole thing changed anyone’s perception of advertising and left a bad taste in your mouth? Not gonna lie I swing between a state of bottomless despair and ... well ... another state of bottomless despair about twenty times a day. Where is the exit ?

Is it really off putting if in a CL:
A. We couldn't find the recruiter or hiring managers name so we just address it as Hello, or Dear (agency).
B. We don't have an extremely creative opening.

Anyone have advice for negotiating a higher salary for a lateral associate position?

Senior Analysts are the worst.

Feels so weird to jump ships every year. Anyone done it?

Thoughts on Aeternity. I just got my tokens from the ICO and looks like they are still rocking and rolling. Anyone follow them more closely than I am? Thoughts in their hybrid POS/POS method or their concept of prediction markets? Or the Oracle machine?

I am having more than 5.6 yrs exp in QA Testing in Transformer Manufacturing industry. Current ctc is 4.85 lac. What it should be as per market..

Got a new Speedy sapphire with metal bracelet yday. Thinking of getting some straps/bands. Any suggestions

If you leave Big 4 for a mid tier, do they let you go same day or give you two weeks?

Have McK Toronto experienced hire invites started to get rolled out?

How long is it taking from GC process initiation to getting I-140 date? Thinking H4 for SO so will it be GC 1-140 +~3 more months of switch to H4 +EAD?

“I’m not man-spreading. I’m man-standing."

So Clear is amazing.

What base salary amount would you be OK with? Removing all external factors — number only.

Salary for a program coordinator in Michigan? I have a bachelors and 5 years experience in Pop health and data analytics. thanks!

What's the best advice you've gotten from senior real state agents?

Let’s get a poll of what everyone’s level is on here. Please vote for the one that is closest to you: 1) Analyst, 2) Consultant, 3) SC, 4) Manager 5) SM 6) Director+

For moms who have delivered before, I am terrified of the delivery. That day haunts me. I’m a first time pregnant mom, and my own mother lost her first child in child birth, so I’ve inherited a lot of trauma about child birth. How bad is it, really? How scary? Any words of encouragement and honestly telling me what to expect (don’t sugar coat) I would appreciate. I am so scared.

Really urgent, should i share the company name in sharing holding offer letter to second companh..or only compensation part shall be enough.I am not sure if i should share the part where they are addressing with my name as well for authentication because it has company logo and name as well.

Please reply fast if u have any idea