ATTENTION!! I’m looking for creative directors (art and copy) to work on some pretty amazing clients with our R/GA California office. Whether you’re solo or partnered up, I want to talk to you. And if that’s not you (right now), point your friends in my direction ☺️ 👏🏾☺️👏🏾

Being forced onto banking project with no finance background or cultural leanings—tips? 🥴

What's the best manifesto you've ever written? Are you comfortable sharing it to see if people agree?

I'm looking for a good real estate conference to attend with my team. Any suggestions?

What is the expected salary for project manager in signify- copper lighting

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Anyone has blue points to exchange? I have 80 bluepoints. If interested then please let me know.

A company offered a role, but then went back to the legal team to see if they can do H1 transfer. The job is not aligned with my degree but my past 9 years of work ex has been. How do I try to convince them?

Hey Fishes,
I got a WhatsApp verification for my application, saying Infosys would like to take it further give us confirmation can anyone tell me how much time it takes to get interview call

How is the background verification done in SAP labs... Is permanent address verified? No one stays in my permanent address and it's kind of abandoned, will it pose a problem...

And also... What employment verification is done? Is it deep in terms of roles held,
. Etc?

Do you think potential bosses get intimidated when a candidate for a job has about the same amount of experience as them? And won’t hire them for fear that employee might try to take their job once they get in. I know a Sr who has been looking and wondering if this might be a roadblock for her.

Is there such thing as a true account role at major branding agencies? Ex. Interbrand, Landor, Pentagram...Sounds like in many cases it’s actually just PM under a different name.

If you have to schedule multiple 1:1s between your exec and other execs, what process for scheduling do you use? Do you send individual emails to each exec’s AA/EA with availability included or do you send a mass email to all the needed AAs/EAs with availability included?

I am doing a shoe focus grouo is there any women who love wearing pointed toe shoes
Flat, mules or boots?

Has anyone used indeeds resume writing service and is it good? If not what do you recommend below $100

Any recommendations for resume revamp?

Hi fishes. I am a fresher and have been recruited as an associate consultant into tech consulting via campus interview. I join in a few months and my package is 7lpa fixed plus 80k variable. I plan to stick with EY for at least 2-3 years barring exceptional circumstances. How can I expect my salary to progress over this duration? Thanks!

Anyone know someone at 215 McCann?

Salary thread: What position are you in and how much are you making? I'm an AE making 75k a year in Chicago

Favorite creative from a black-owned brand?

Any music producers out there that have gone freelance? I’ve been thinking about making the jump a lot lately.

Where do you go for inspiration when it comes to creative for advertising?

And women in here that are also considered leadership at their agency?

Is anyone else struggling to find motivation today? I just can’t bring myself to care about anything work related. I’m trying to push through but it’s hard today.

I’m really discouraged. I’m 25 and have yet to get a full time job in the industry. I graduated college late, but it seems everyone my age is at the senior level. I’ve networked, cont...

Anyone have any connects with Havas ?

Hi BIA fish! I’d like to connect with a designer for custom logo creation (paid job) on a personal passion project of mine. If that’s you or someone you know I’d love to reach out!

I am trying to make the transition from a large nonprofit public media organization to a small agency. I’m currently interviewing and it’s looking real promising. However, it’s a whole new world for me! Any tips or suggestions???

Happy Friday! To spread joy, who do you want to give flowers to today?

Just registered for WAATBP end of this month and am looking forward to it!

How do you work on getting better at concepting & ideation, are there any tips or resources that can help not just creatives but advertising creatives as a whole come up with good ideation & concepts?

In a meeting we a client, we were looking at a stock image of a smiling Black man holding a baseball bat while wearing a hoodie. The client comments that it’s the wrong way to hold a bat. Cool. But, then follows up and says, “Also, he just looks aggressive. Like, this person would definitely attack me and my family.” I was shocked. But, apparently, I was the only one. Because everyone else on the call laughed. They were all white except for my partner who is Mexican. But, he still chuckled.

Any creatives looking for work in Atlanta or DC? HMU...