Anyone know of headhunters in publishing or entertainment, or good ones in our world who are savvy in such things?

Hey folks I applied for a credit card they were asking for official mailid is it legal to provide bank mailid for credit card processing?

Welcome to Consulting Spirits! This is meant to be a place where we can share, recommend and help one another find the tastier things in life.

With the pandemic, how long should I wait before checking in with hiring on status of my candidacy? Is checking in 2 weeks post callback too early?

Why are relationships so difficult!!!

Good to see movement in LINK 🐢🐢

Is there any criteria to spend minimum period in the company to request for onsite opportunity in CTS? Also, will there be onsite opportunity for an associate-projects?

I'm currently looking for admin assist jobs that are remote. I was thinking a career in another country. Any advice, any ideas about companies I can apply to?

I asked for a counter offer at Tiger and they say pls join the other company ..... even if u join Tiger your doj will be pushed by a month.
Did anyone also get this kind of answer.

Hi,

2yr in audit PwC + 2yr in strategy&ops consulting. How can I switch to PE?

Thanks,
Pepe

Hello, anyone able to provide a KMPG, PWC,Deloitte or Microsoft referral, thank you.

Off Topic:

I am staying in rent in bengalore and my house owner has hiked the rent by 70%. Question to People staying on rent, is everyone facing issues like this? What is the ideal rent for a 2bhk in your locality/society?

Hi Fishes, I am looking for a US IT recruitment profile or a US recruitment profile.. No experience but do have knowledge. please let me know if there are any openings.

Thanks 😇

Is it a good idea to join a company based abroad through a consultancy based in India?

Wondering if anyone here works on the technical side of blockchain that would like to serve as a speaker for university students?

How much can I expect in monthly social security checks upon (non-FIRE) retirement ? I think I’m reading $2,500 ish?

How is everyone’s workload? I was insanely busy the last month but the past week or so has slowed significantly.

Been on meetings w/ account & strategy all day & in between i’m trying to get work done. Then we hang up & they message me asking to connect AGAIN. LEAVE ME ALONE!! 😭 my introverted self can’t deal.

For creatives who work at PR agencies, what’s the work like? And how is it different from an advertising agency?

The lack of honesty in this industry saddens me. Dear CDs and ECDs, if you're gonna put work in your book that you barely touched/had nothing to do with, at least credit those who came up with it.

Raukten covers Rocket Man. Smh. I feel bad for Elton John.

I’m a Sr AD about to step into an ACD role. This will be my first time being direct report to creatives and being involved in briefing process. Any tips on how to be an awesome direct report? How does a creative successfully contribute to a brief? Please, teach me your ways.

Can anyone explain why agencies seem to favor hiring a ton of freelance people over full time creatives? I can’t imagine it’s cheaper than paying someone a salary.

What do you want for Christmas?

Has anyone transferred or moved from a US agency to a Toronto-based one? Asking for a self 😬

Curious to know how closely you (creatives) work with your strategy/ planning counterparts. What is the dynamic you share?

Many weeks working on emails, please remind me there are other projects out there. What are you making right now?

I am beyond stuck in my first 1.5 years of my career.

I was over promised opportunities at my first gig and then Covid hit. Leading me to have no portfolio worthy pieces from this 💩 agency with nothing great in sight. (place hasn’t won a pitch in my entire time here + lost clients)

I’m juggling re-vamping my site and a side project to hopefully make my book more robust.

With no kind of leadership or mentor, I’m just figuring out how to dig myself out of this hole. Any advice for this chump?

Nike picking Colin Kaepernick as the face of your campaign is questionable at best. Why choose someone so divisive when you have so many other athletes that are more broadly viewed favorably?

Hey CDs and ACDs: when you were mids and seniors what do you wish you'd had to help you grow and get to the stage you're at now?

I'm a senior AD and all the resources out there are for juniors. I'm not sure what I need - I feel pretty confident in most areas - so maybe all I need is time to practice and get better. But is there something you did/wish you'd done to improve your abilities, develop your career path, or open your mind?

Does your company pay for parking (if they don’t have a designated lot)? If no, do you believe they should they pay for it? Thoughts on this?

I’ve always been comfortable concepting and writing. But when it comes to nitty gritty logistical stuff, I struggle. Like the discussions about aspect ratios, social post timelines, and the nuances of Facebook collection ads.

Can any other writers relate?

Best website service / hosting for portfolio sites? I’m leaning Adobe, but interested to hear what else is good

Hey guys, question regarding new years resolutions. Anyone know some good books about how to lead better and step up to become a great CD?

How hard is it to get a job in another country? There’s a bunch of international agencies I admire, but I don’t know anyone who’s searched for an international job.

I came across a copywriter position that I’m interested in, but one of the requirements is 8 years of experience. I’m currently just over 5 years. Would it be ok to still apply?

Bay Area fish!

My friend just recently got promoted to a sr. ad and he knows he’s going to eat a pay bump but wants to know what the norm is. I’ve never moved so my viewpoint isn’t normal. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯