BBDO Discussions

favorite ~unique~ motivational quotes, go!

Just saw someone posted about wanting to buy a bmw and looking for advice..although the guy doesn’t seem to make a lot (85k) but seems like most ppl just start coming off at why would ppl spend that much money on cars… I am not born in the US, so can’t seem to understand the fact that people can make 300k TC but hesitate to make a 50k purchase. Can someone elaborate whether or not this is a cultural thing or…?

Started a group for Blender. Look into the Blender Bowl.

Does anyone here build Microsoft power apps as apart of their job description? Just got asked to take on that task as apart of my role in addition to web design and just curious their experience with it.

Anyone have any book recommendations related to business/finance? Reading Billion Dollar Whale now and can’t put it down!

In-house marketing departments are flourishing right now. We’ve hired two new people, and plan on more. And we continue to fire our agencies, from content creation to branding. I think it’s a positive move, as I’ve seen better work related to the brand I work for come from those who understand it best. Tell me again why a full agency is necessary? 😆 We hire and give full benefits, while agencies continue to ask freelancers for discounts, while jacking up their agency rates.

Why does everything have to be about TikTok? It's like every ad on TV or radio is now trying to get me to download their TikTok app so they can send me some stupid sponsored video.

Can a HEDSIS auditor tell me about the position?

How easy is it to transfer from audit into TAS?

UI/UX, Web, and Product Designers - Does anyone use the scale tool in Figma (shortcut: holding down K) when designing screens for software? Ever?

If you do, when would you ever incorporate it in your workflow? I just joined a new team and this is my first time seeing it being used so heavily and it's kinda driving me nuts that it's being used at all.

I only know of using the scale tool for iconography and vector work

My cousin recently graduated from GW and is looking to apply for “sales academy” programs. Where can I tell her to apply to? Or are there certain recruiters she should reach out to?

Anyone here take APICS CSCP? Is it worth it? What type of role are you in?

Have been on the bench for two weeks and just found a project that doesn't interest me or help me career but I'll get a lot of utilization. Not sure if I should take it or keep looking

Hi everyone, I am current an Enterprise Account Executive for a Fintech/Payments company. I have 8 years of high level sales experience along with great technical skills. Studied Information Technology and Management received my Bachelors . I am looking for a referral due to my company going back to a full in office role and I am looking to work remote or in the NY NJ area. Looking for any referrals for Consulting,SaaS, Fintech, Enterprise AE. Also have experience coding Python, Java, HTML,CSS

Thoughts on Slalom's Technology Practice, specifically Analytics & IM? Tech Consultant here with about 5 years of BI/DW implementation experience

Do you think there'll be another streaming platform that will overtake Netflix in the future? Personally I like how Netflix exists worldwide, I know very few other platforms that are accessible to people all over.

I’m really amazed about the power and influence these people in their 20s have in regards to your career and future at the big 4. If one senior doesn’t like you your career is over.

How to keep AWOL partners from taking you down with them when you can't start/submit time sensitive work bc you couldn't get a greenlight?

Can't exactly add "not my fault" to my signature block

Deloitte's 401k isn't that good, how do folks work around that? I want to return to Deloitte but the 401k at capital one is so much better

Got laid off and I am struggling to find a job + when I melt down thinking I won’t find anything any time soon even though I love the ad industry, my partner suggest to switch fields. Anyone going through the same?

Your team makes or breaks the engagement... can’t get high ratings on a team that sucks... anyone care to challenge that?

Anyone have any budding love stories with others they've met in this bowl to share yet? Dramatic/ridiculous stories accepted too! 😁

At what age should men no longer wear ripped jeans 🤔?