Consulting firms buying creative agencies is a really interesting trends. Curious what advertising people think about it. I know many of us are curious about the overall strategy.

Conference call horror stories, go!

Hi friends, I am reading this book ‘radical cander’ and was wondering if you have Fav way/ example of receiving and giving tough feedback? Or have any stories about feedback that have stuck with you through your career.

Anyone have good recommendations on free Social Listening tools? Or scrappy suggestions on evaluating general topic volume over time?

Anyone know of some in person volunteering opportunities that are can also helpful socially to meet and connect with others? I’m trying to work on meeting more people

What is the average annual hike range in PwC advisory business unit (ex :Ops consulting) domain for different ratings?

Have been offered Senior Associate position in the same. Thanks in advance.

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Can anyone tell me if there is any opening at PwC for Angular developers / Salesforce Developer fresher?

any insight into how a pmm skillset is different from a brand strategist one? of course the pmm applies insights to and influences the product, but it seems like a lot of the core elements - research, understanding the user, generating insights, developing messaging and angles to speak to them, etc are super similar. interested in transitioning and I want to understand where my gaps are!

If you could, how would you change things to prevent yourself from becoming unemployed?

Am I the only person who has been super disgusted to Fishbowl’s response to the Meta layoffs? I’ve been laid off twice in my career but I’m not mad at 11000 people who no longer have jobs just cause they got decent severance while I got a week on my way out. Facebook is hot garbage but I’m pretty sure 0 out of the 11000 were making those decisions. So why are you upset about it? Urgh. Y’all are weird.

What’s a topic you know a surprising amount about?

Definitely don’t see where the Asians are at in my office...

Best practice for Post Mortems?

Looking for infrastructure manager role, having 15+ years of experience with knowledge on microsoft and dependable products. Pls help. In notice period

Hi Friends,

I have 2.5 yars experience as Data Analyst , looking for job change to Hyderabad location please help me with a referral

Hi all! I’ll be relocating from NYC to Orlando, FL. I was hoping to get an idea of the average salary range for outpatient pediatric clinic positions. Thanks in advance !!

C-suite consulting leaders: why are you buying creative agencies?

I know of the top-tier agencies (BBDO, DDB, Ogilvy, etc) but I don’t know who the top-tier marketing consultancies are. Is there a real list somewhere, that isn’t filled with design/logo shops?

How long is the interview process at Deloitte? specifically Doblin

For those consultants out there ... have you found it valuable to have a formal certification for Digital Transformation Change mgmt? What do you feel is the most valuable/marketable certification?

Any folks in this bowl have an Adobe Experience Manager certification? Worthwhile?

What are the best consulting/brand agencies for recent college grads to go to? I understand that now isn’t the best time to apply but I’d like to start researching!

I have my intro call with Deloitte Digital next Monday. Any tips or advice? Also what’s the salary for an SEO Lead?

Anyone made a successful switch from the Ad Agency world to consulting early on in their career? What drove you to it, was it worth it? Did you get the professional growth opportunities you were looking for?

I am interested in pivoting from an agency into a traditional business consultancy role. I have start-up tech experience and four years of Strategy experience for media clients. Are there any projects folks in consulting would recommend I take on to add to build on to a resume? From the outside looking in, it seems like there is an overlap in the core competencies of a strong strategist at an agency and a consultant.

How can a media planner break into media consulting?

Hi all - I am looking to move into the world of brand strategy consulting (KPMG has customer consulting division but brand and marketing aren't that strong. Also KPMG UK is the only one of big 4 that has not bought an agency!!). Wanted to hear some advice on the options: go to a boutique (like Lippincott, Prophet) or brand agency? The salary cut for agency is huge though. Are there other options?

Anyone at Ogilvy Consulting? Can we chat?

Looking to leave my AAE role (almost 2 year YOE) to move into consulting. Anyone here made the leap? Any advice?

Does anyone have any recommendations on consulting firms that have a marketing or media practice outside of Accenture and BCG?

I’d like to better understand if it’s better to stay in consulting with a well-defined career path or to move to Google/Facebook/Amazon with a good level and having the consciousness of being promoted is really hard.

Looking for info on how Accenture comp packages are structured at Managing Director level? insight into base, bonus, signing bonus, and equity- would be great! Thx!

Has anyone here moved from practicing analytics at an ad agency to the consulting side (analytics)? How do you feel about the switch? What are some steps one might take to start the transition?

Anyone have a good recruiter at PwC (digital)? thx!