Saatchi & Saatchi Discussions

How much equity would you expect at a promising early age start-up? Esp considering you'd be one of their first employees.

Can any healthcare bankers with experience in dealing with Canadian Healthcare system shed some light on why the system is inefficient and why it takes so long to see a specialist?

How do you handle people’s kids showing up on video meetings? Screaming, kicking, hamming it up, (wasting time.) Everyone else is coo-ing…I’m not a kids person. Heard a technique which is to drop off the call bc you “assume the call is over” (which seems like a great way to get fired especially if it’s a way higher up’s kids - plus it feels rather passive aggressive.) Thoughts?

Has anyone out there worked for a cruise line before? what was it like?

I received an offer for $74k as underwriting analyst. Company is based out of DC. Is $74k a good offer? Or should I negotiate for more. 6 years in the industry. 5 as an account manager/underwriting assistant

What should a commercial claims account manager be making as a salary ? Handles asbestos claims only. Works for a TPA handling claims for 4 carriers. Law degree with many years trial experience as in house ID but for personal lines. This is first job handling commercial claims

Interesting experience at an interview today. Apparently 7 years in PA is not "real world experience" which is required for a private job.

I’m relatively new to the field, 2 years. I haven’t won any awards yet but have a couple things doing the award circuit this year. I’m due a raise soon, can I ask for more if I win anything? Thanks!

I found out a soon to be 2nd year associate got a 10k raise making his salary 110k now, while I, the soon to be 3rd year associate got a 2k raise making my salary 107k. So now the 2nd year male associate is making more money than me. How do I bring this up to the partners?

Please tell us, since COVID started:

-weirdest thing you've eaten
-weirdest thing you've watched
-weidest thought you've had.

What is the maximum salary one can expect from Big4 with 2.1 years of experience for Oracle Cloud Technical Developer - ERP?

Anyone else having one of those days where you just can’t seem to do anything right? I’m dropping balls left and right here

Former biglaw first-years now in government: Do juniors in government get more autonomy than those in biglaw? Or is the review process for juniors' work at least more efficient/streamlined (i.e. reviewed by one mid-level and one senior, instead of four mid-levels, two seniors, and two partners)?

How do you guys keep track of when your video meeting ends? I keep overshooting my meeting times cuz I don’t realize that our half hour is up. Any hacks for this?

I've been approached about being an expert consultant. Has anyone done this before? I'm interested to hear people's experience.

When the group email alias breaks and sends to everyone in the co...

Any agencies in Seattle looking for a Sr. Writer?

With the huge budget my company sets aside for advertising, lots of people think that marketing execs are really well paid. I WISH!!!

What app do you use to order groceries online? Preferably one with quicker turnaround time in downtown and lower service/delivery charge?

Third-year entertainment lit associate looking to lateral to NY market. Would love some assistance from a recruiter, as the ones I currently work with have their main relationships in another state. Please PM me if interested. Thanks.

Has anyone had any issues getting a response back from pathways. They are not responding to my emails when I ask for assistance.

What's the best area to live as a twenty-something F, want to be somewhere safe and fun but affordable. Thanks!

I recently had a student who complained that his professor did not use enough citations in his academic papers. I was wondering, are we still allowed to cite our own writings in our papers these days? Or is it just a thing of the past?

Doed anyone have details of what was discussed in GDS webcast(EY Split) for TAX?

I'm wondering how late tonight will be. Midnight again? 😒

Soon to be making 85k in LA, looking to move to a new apartment. What would you think is reasonable to spend on a 1 bedroom (not studio)?

What should be the salary expectations for mechanical engineering graduate with 5 years of experience in inventory, purchasing and as well as product costing?
Preferred city is Bangalore

Is digital marketing as reputable as tech jobs? What should be the salary range for 9 years of experience?

Share the best news you've seen today please!!
I haven't had a good week, but I'm sure this community can make it better :)

Have you ever actually let loose on a customer? I think about it almost on a daily basis but I’ve managed to keep my cool so far

I submitted application for work permit canada and my fitment letter mentioned 1 year so will i get work permit for 1 year only?

Do companies sometimes offer "gifts of appreciation" if you're not selected for a merit increase? My manager randomly called me to let me know I was chosen for the "gift" this year bc of my "hard work & dedication", except now I'm learning other colleagues are receiving actual merits.
I mean it's possible that I may receive a merit, but I feel like I won't considering my manager never brought it up & the dept update made it sound like those receiving it should know by now.
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Do you have to have an MBA to get a job at Big4? I'm trying to get into Deloitte.

PDM at Deloitte and recently told my current PM that I receive an offer to be on a different project and would like to rolloff my current project. They told me they have to check their WOA before they can confirm my last date. Is this a legit reason or something they made up just so I can’t leave?

Since working in Wealth Management the most consistent advice I’ve received is “Don’t burn bridges” because apparently in WM people firm hop all the time, so you are likely to work with them again at some point.

What’s the most consistent advice you’ve received since working in your area?

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