RAPP Discussions

Mullen Lowe...opinions/thoughts/ gripes/praise?

fellow monkeys - how do you stay up during shitty team meetings where all you can think about is GTFOing?

Why are there VPs commenting in this app? For god's sake don't you have like significant others, spouses, more going on with your life??

What does a typical day as a KYC analyst look like?

Anyone ever worked two full time remote jobs? Curious, how do you handle the scheduling

Which agencies in NY do great strategy work and are actually valued? It feels like strategy is lacking at most agencies...

Brands closing for climate change? Wouldn’t that lost income be more effective/useful if they donated it to clean energy alternatives instead? Do a spot about it to promote it & it’s content. Win. Win

First switch was from 10 months 4.5 to 6, and it's 8 months in the new startup total 7people.
Going live in tophire on 1st june. Given 18lpa min thinking of faan type company only. Preparing 6m after fail in Amazon final round.
Having second thought of going live after 1yr,
Tophire suggest try now and after 1yr....what should I do...?

Tophire is where the company applies to candidates giving an upfront salary...which should be more than the candidate's min asking

New to insurance, please can someone explain what "capacity" means in the context of a managing general agent or coverholder in the insurance world? E.g. "An MGA securing more capacity to write D&O lines"

Been hearing a lot about the college debt burden. Let's compare... what's the debt number you've accumulated since graduating?

How do I get these car warranty calls to stop? Change my number I've had for 20 years??? What has worked for you? I've added myself to Do Not Call, etc.

Can someone explain to me why I need 500 mile vouchers in order to be considered for an upgrade on AA? Seems stupid when you don't have to do that for United and Delta.

Uh... when did it become acceptable behavior to just blast music, movies, shows on your phone with no earbuds or headphones?

Got hired as a digital strategy consultant. I have over 10 years of industry experience but I’m new to consulting. What courses, workshops or books would you recommend to build a solid toolkit?

Which domain is good in terms business analyst, Banking and finance or Oil and gas domain.
Will it be good to change domain from banking and finance to oil and gas domain.
Have 9 yoe in banking domain.

Anyone know how difficult it is to break into privacy law? All I’ve seen so far is getting certified by taking the CIPP exam. Also if you are in data privacy, do you enjoy it?

Which top consulting firms, if any, will pay for your MBA?

For AT Kearney’s Analytics assessment test and case presentation, Should I carry my laptop or will they provide a workstation/ laptop?

Any tips on interviewing with Google? I have a call with the recruiter this week.

If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? (Let’s pretend the global pandemic isn’t happening)

Is now the best time to get a deal on a new smart TV, or given the looming 2023 recession, are prices bound to dip even further next year?

I’ve suffered from workaholism for a long time. Thanks to a lot of great self help books and therapy, I’m no longer putting work on a pedestal and I’m spending a lot more time on self care and my marriage. But, unfortunately, I am now getting withdrawals, because my body is used to the daily adrenaline of throwing myself into work. It’s this terrible feeling of like anguish/unease in my gut, but I don’t have anything I’m worried about- it’s like my body wants to find something to worry about.

Did you grow up in Nashville or move here for work? Just wondering how many in this bowl are native Nashvillians or transplants like me.

How does your agency use data? Is it only used for tracking and reporting? Is it used for setting strategy and informing creative? For business consulting? Thanks!

Wharton submitted!!! So anxious

Just saw a meme that said “I’m going to turn off the news and put on a serial killer documentary to unwind” and…..ya. Does anyone else do this?

Happy Friday everyone!!
Any fun plan for the weekend?

Any decent turnip prices?

I got admitted to hospital since I was unwell. How can I apply for cashless medical claims as I downloaded one form from general medical insurance plan. Can someone suggest me

This slow and steady stop is a little scary.

Long time advocate getting a little nervous. Believe in technology, but have no idea what my true investment worth will be by year end.

Do you feel working in customer support has made you a better customer?

I recently had an interview with a very promising pre-IPO company in the AI/ML space for a SE leadership position. The interview feedback was better than I expected, but with a twist. They have already given the offer to someone else, but they still want to bring me on board and they asked me what I would like to do. I am in the process of gathering more info, but it is tempting to ask about pivoting into product management. What would you do in this situation?

Chicago 🐟here in the process of moving to LA.

Holy cow how do you guys live? Everywhere is so expensive but there are so many homes on the market.

Do you guys plan on living in LA for the long term? Any tips on navigating the neighborhoods and where I good starter location would be?


(For reference, new jobs office would be in Santa Monica)

If you arent vaccinated then why?

I have been a PM at my company for 2 years now, with a years prior experience as associate PM. I got promoted before my certification, but was told if I did not get a PMP or ACP I would get my promotion taken away.
Received the ACP and have not seen a raise. Now we have a girl that is getting a 15k raise and going straight from Project coordinator to PM (with one year experience) and no certification. She will now be 5k less than me. If she gets CaPM she gets a 5k raise. Wong to feel slighted?

Any good recommendations on home (single family, 2-storeyed) security camera systems?

Is the salary structure different for people working in "Infosys consulting" and regular Infosys.

What are the differences between these two entities.