All the PM's out there - what level, city, and salary are you at? I feel like PM's reacha certain level and plateau - there's no opportunity to make as much as account(def not creative) is that true?

What to choose when you can’t have it all: high salary, healthy working environment, room for growth, love of the day-to-day work.

What would you all say a VP, Management Director at an Ogilvy, Leo or FCB make? $150k sound right? Appreciate any insight here.

What careers pay the best in the Uk?

BCG fishes: If you make a temporary transfer to another office for 12-24 months, will your salary (& taxes) come from the home office or the office that you transferred to?

what is the fixed CTC for SA2 in Kolkata AC for Chartered accountant?

How much CTC to expect for Team Lead and Solution Architect position in @EPAM (YOE: 12+, Skills: .NET)?

USI Onsite 🐠

This is my first year being onsite, wanted to check how the onsite comp revision works, would I get increments in line with the US practitioners??

Who decides our onsite comp. Is it done by USI leadership or US leadership??

What should be the ideal package for a SAP ABAP consultant experience of 5 years?

I have got an offer at Tiger Analytics for the role of a Senior Consultant in Analytics Consulting. Is it good to join Tiger Analytics at current market situation? CCTC - 20 Offered CTC - 30 YOE - 8 Deloitte Tiger Analytics KPMG PwC EY Amazon Accenture

Does PWC accepts counter offer easily when produced other offer letter with more CTC?

Anyone starting to hear anything regarding salary increases due to inflation?

I have got an offer from S&P Global I want to know about following things

How much of Variable Pay is Paid ?? I got 15% of Base salary but how much will be paid like the usual norm i want to know

And what are the deductions from Base salary apart from PF ?
There are lot of allowances like internet reimbursement etc etc
Are they mandatorily credited or you need to claim ?

I feel silly asking this question: is there a meaningful difference in pay progression or exits between M, B, and B? Just signed with one and it seems my inferiority complex has evolved

Hi Fishes, I have two offers
One from PWC INDIA and another from Accenture..
Salary is more or less the same from both
Which one should I join as a developer? Please suggest

Discussion post: I feel almost all consulting firms are the same. Mbb, big 4 etc. if you are paid enough there is probably less wlb. If there is good wlb there is not much money. Can you single out a company that you can confidently say pays very well and also has good wlb and also has good opportunities etc.?

When will the Hike letters be out ?

what is the fixed CTC for SA2 in Kolkata AC for Chartered accountant?

Where are you buying your kitchen cabinets? Used Ikea in the past but that's clear not going to work right now.

How much CTC to expect for Team Lead and Solution Architect position in @EPAM (YOE: 12+, Skills: .NET)?

My background isn’t in marketing/branding/PR but I’m being thrown into an engagement for a small organization who has many different sub-brands. I now how to give them high level guidance on how to ensure their branding and message is consistent. Any resources/books you’d recommend I could crash course this on?

USI Onsite 🐠

This is my first year being onsite, wanted to check how the onsite comp revision works, would I get increments in line with the US practitioners??

Who decides our onsite comp. Is it done by USI leadership or US leadership??

Can someone point to the documents having list of mobile approved by PwC (for work profile ).

What's your experience working with United Way?

For those of you coloring your hair at home, do you color your whole hair each time or just your roots? Also has anyone tried Herbatint products?

Any good places to relax near Vegas, within a day or so drive? I'm taking a long road trip and ending there and want to relax somewhere before flying out. Ideally not more than $200 a night. Understand that it's the desert but thought maybe some good lakes or desert resorts nearby

Wife and I want to do a quick trip to Orlando with our 3 year old. Just want to do magic kingdom for a day as i think that’s all we can handle. Recommendation a on Disney hotel vs say a Marriott? The price difference is huge and I know I can get a suite for free with my status at the Marriott.

I have 2 to 3 weeks to prep for a case interview. Never did one before. What can/should I do prep over next 2 weeks considering I only have weekends to prep?

I’ve been working for a company for 25yrs, looking for advancement. I’m considered an SME, managing people, Vendors and working on large system conversions. Have provided long term goals. When requesting feedback I’m told I’m on the right path, no suggestions on what to improve. I asked about timelines for advancement and not being given anything concrete. Recently interviewed with another company as a Vendor Mgmt partner. Individual contributor, high visible position with potential. Thoughts?

Can someone give some input on the difference between an Underwriter and an Underwriting Analyst? I'm finding a lot of companies use this title synonymously.

Thoughts on body size positivity movement?

What should be the ideal package for a SAP ABAP consultant experience of 5 years?

I have got an offer at Tiger Analytics for the role of a Senior Consultant in Analytics Consulting. Is it good to join Tiger Analytics at current market situation? CCTC - 20 Offered CTC - 30 YOE - 8 Deloitte Tiger Analytics KPMG PwC EY Amazon Accenture

For any of you real estate investors, what tools or sources did you learn from when getting started. Can’t find a mentor currently so want to find some highly recommended books or videos. If focused on the tri-state area (NY, NJ, Long Island mainly) that would be even better. My hope is to buy and rent out a apartment while also owning a house and house hacking that by renting part of it out. Trying to understand all the steps, traps, and how to find if it’s a good investment.

I just got into reading books, any suggestions to start with? Which could help to increase media/marketing knowledge.

Has anyone worked on the creative team for Hilton corporate? As someone who loves travel (and Hilton hotels) this always appealed to me. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on the reality of working there.

I totally understand the hustle of emailing people you don’t know to create opportunities. I just don’t understand why obscure vendors email creatives rather than production 🤦🏻‍♂️

Agency-wide salary cuts effective today. 10-20% depending on level.

Why are Product Design portfolios so boring? Has anyone seen a good one lately?

I laugh during awkward situations. The other day someone called me out on laughing. It was awkward.

I have a great opportunity on the table that’s currently work remote with the end goal of returning to the office 1-2 times a week when it’s safe. However, after the past couple months, I don’t see myself returning to live in the big city. Has anyone requested to work fully/mostly remote with a new offer? How did it go? How did you request it so it seems beneficial? Thanks 🙏🏼

Mccann creatives - what are the good groups?

A post-mort meeting scheduled with:
6 account
2 strategists
1 creative

Sounds like an ambush!

Shoutout to the recruiter who ghosted on a meeting they setup! Gotta love the professionalism 👏

Looking for senior designers that knows shopper marketing. Please DM with books!

Serious question - which one lasts longer: real Donald Trump or Marcel?

These are unprecedented times. One day I’ll look back and tell my grandkids how *I* thought of the social media execution for my agency and saved the world.

Curious how other people’s brains work.
When you get an activation brief, what’s your process for coming up with a solid idea?

Look for cultural moments that you can adapt? Look through award show books? Scroll YouTube videos until 3am?

I know that every brief and every idea is different, but I’m more interested in the process and what you’re creative routine is to get the wheels turning.

Thanks.

Who's got the most fishbowl points?

Shoutout to account peeps ready to explain why, actually, it isn't that much work and, actually, EOD tomorrow is plenty of time.

Here’s to the introverts finally getting a chance to have a little control over how and when interactions happen with others.

What big moves/life changes are you guys making in 2020?