Pratt Institute Discussions

Given the outbreak, are places actually going to be hiring right now? Recently laid off from 9-5 and my freelance is starting to fizzle.

Whats 72andSunny’s NYC office like at the moment? Doing well or flailing like the rest of us? Been trying to get my foot in the door there for a while

With the way this week has been going, Friday 13th with a harvest moon seems downright dangerous 🌚 halp

Got laid off. Just started at the agency. Was so excited because it’s a great shop. Now what?

Pros and cons of working on an auto brand?

Laid off, 10 years exp, tired of acct management. Feel so lost. Don't want to go back to agency side. What should I do? I feel like 💩

Hey strategists, what’s something you would love an intern to provide you with or something they have done that made your life a little easier? (Cont.)

The bond yield curve just inverted. If you don’t have to make any major purchases for the next year, that’s probably a good thing

It looks like a TV spot. It’s scripted like a TV spot. It last 30 seconds. But my boss forbids me to say it’s a tv commercial. Instead it’s online digital content. Yes, that will make the trick.

If you got fired today would you have a Bach up plan? What would it be?

Advice on interview attire for VP role in Florida agency? Haven’t interviewed in a few years and moving from NYC

Wondering if Jeep had to pitch Bill Murray the idea by leaving him a message on his 800 number...

Thanks to the robots, there’s just not a lot left to do.

So why do we still have to spend all our waking time playing office?

Oh dear jesus that Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad.

What does it take to get into strategy? Creatives have portfolio school, is there a similar prerequisite to start in strat?

Here’s to hoping the start of the new Serena Lincoln navigator ad is the end of the Mathew mcconaughey Lincoln Navigator ads

Ok, so what’s a content creator?

What was your most amazing day in advertising?

Looking for a PwC senior associate referral in Advisory, anyone want to help me out. I have about 3.5 YOE, a PMP, an engineering degree from a top 10 engineering program, and feel like I’m a good fit for the position.

I am a UX designer who has completed a Google certification program along with a resume and professional portfolio. However, I’ve struggled to find a job (remote). Any advice or resources I could use? Or are there any employers currently hiring and are interested? I’d be happy to hear from you.

How much variable does EY India generally pay, if 20% variable is mentioned by them while giving offer letter.

Anyone know the salary for a senior PMO analyst at NTT data London. They’re very secretive with their salary bands. Due to start negotiations soon.

I’m supposedly going to get promoted to a managerial position next spring. I’ve been with the company for 3 years already. Do you get to negotiate salary when you get promoted?

Which is better to join between IBM and Deloitte India? IBM giving band of 6B with salary 11.5lpa fixed and 1LPA JB Deloitte india giving the designation of Consultant with salary 13lpa fixed and 1.3 lpa valiable Tech stack : Front end Developer Reactjs YoE : 3.5 years Please help me to decide as i have heard there is no WLB in deloitte Big4 IBM Deloitte IBM

How thorough are background checks? If I disclose a non-securities related misdemeanor from a year and half ago in advance, will I run into problems? Lateral hire

Anyone took personal loan from HDFC !!
What are their interest rates and charges ?
Which bank is best for personal loan considering all charges/ interest rates and all ??

At one point does the advisors for Trump advise him to do less talking? New strategy team. How they thought going on NBC for a town hall was smart and would love voters to Trump is beyond me. People who love him still love him. The rest have common sense.

Anyone leave for a startup from consulting. How did you negotiate equity?

Anyone work in nonprofit tax? What exit opportunities are available with 3-6 years experience? Hoping to be promoted to senior this year and curious what options exist with this specialized skill set.

Is a Home Depot contract to hire position worth leaving my full time job for? Do they usually hire at the end of the contract period ?

Hi, new to this bowl.

Looking for a new role leading a PM and/or ops team. I'm an agency (media & creative) vet - depth in digital, crm, creative, tech, data, & process dev/deploy.

Have also worked ~4 years transforming / running ops at Kimbery-Clark's Digital COE and ~a year on web & digital projects at NYU Langone Medical Center.

Do IH agencies have substantial PM teams / need for leadsrship? I know many need operations & process enhancement.

Any specific roles on anyone's radar?

Thx!