Copywriters on the bowl! Do you ever have to work on a deck with other copywriters who don't have the same language or aesthetic as you? I hate having to change the humor/cadence of my writing to match theirs because as a team player, I want the deck to have a uniform style. How do you deal with this usually?

How do you handle rude clinicians in the workplace? I always have an attending talking down to me.

How do you deal with a passive aggressive supervisor who regularly points fingers and throws people under the bus?

Anyone else struggle with lots of team events/dinners during the week? I love my team but need me time at night to be my best self. 1 night out is my max. Thoughts on explaining it to team?

Day of remote interviews at a tech co for in-house. 5 YOE. Planning on wearing a suit. Tie or no tie?

Is it ok to fornicate with coworkers?

How do you deal with a coworker you just simply don't like as a person?

Does anyone know what the dress code is for the upcoming CAALA Trial Skills seminar? Do people usually wear suits or is it business casual? Thank you!

When emailing someone for an interview for the first time do you address them by Mr/Mrs last name or by their first name?

Partner is pissed at me & judging everything because we disagreed on a deliverable. I was at fault at not giving what was needed even though we disagreed. I respect them, how to fix the relationship?

Today no one came into our restaurant and my boss started crying. Do I... comfort them? Leave them be?

If an employee files a complaint about workplace behavior, do you treat them differently? I'm faced with reporting an SM for bullying and finding it near imposible to believe that it won't (cont'd)

Does anyone have any advice on how to deal with discrimination as an Asian in the workplace? In my company it seems like it’s a white boys club where and they just promote white ppl because they’re white. And then they have a lower bar for promotions for minorities (traditional minorities likes Hispanics and African Americans). Meanwhile they make Asians do all the work. I am not generalizing that this is how it is everywhere but it definitely is that way in my workplace. Any advice?

Has anyone successfully pursued a relationship with someone they met at work? An MD I am really attracted to has been chasing me, but I am nervous about what the repercussions could be if it doesn't work out. Still, it's tempting

How do you deal with a Midlevel who tells the partner you’ll cover for them, but gives you less than 24 hours notice they’ll be gone without asking if you can cover? I helped out back on July on a deal with they were on vacation, and now every vacation since they keep adding me back on without keeping me appraised of the deal in the interim

Describe the most annoying/awkward Partner in your office and what do they do that is annoying?

Recommendations for white sneakers for the office for women ??

When is it okay to lie to the client?

Random question, my boss wants me to become a notary so I can handle notarizing all of the official documents myself. Has anyone else been asked to do this for their employer? Is it ethical?

It’s 2020. Is a small dainty nose ring still perceived as unprofessional in the workplace? I work in the finance industry.

I am only 4 months into being a surgical coordinator. I love the position itself however I am struggling to adapt into my new work environment. My position puts me in a place where I need to interact with my new coworkers but they are not as welcoming as I expected. There is also another surgical coordinator however I have come to find from other staff that there is a long history of her running other staff away and not fully training other surgical coordinator staff properly. Any suggestions?

Ugh, is that time of year again! Does anyone have any advice on how to handle "friends" and family members who spout conspiracy theories to avoid getting the flu shot

Hi! If anyone has experience going from Transaction advisory Services to IB please DM me.

Hello, I am looking to make a career change that starts at a minimum 75K salary. The economy is tough right now and I can no longer afford to stay in my current role. I have a bachelors degree in Sociology with experience in managed care, utilization management, & clinical admin.. Does anyone have any suggestions for a possible higher paying career that I would be qualified for based on my background?

Just found out we have a death in the family and will need to travel cross country for the funeral. I’m on day 4 of clomid for IUI and worried we’re going to have to miss our window for the month. Is it just what it is, or has anyone dealt with travel issues during IUI?

I’m interested in reaching for a position as manager for a local retailer, but I hate having to play the bad guy. How can I become more comfortable with fulfilling that role?

Does anyone know any good vintage watch dealers that are buying right now? Looking to sell a few pieces from the 50’s-70’s

Has anyone been Veeva certified? If so, what did you think? Have you seen any ROI yet?

Anyone looking for a remote senior AD to start on Monday? My schedule opened up.

What is the *prime* amount of money to bring you happiness?

Is pwc sdc bangalore good for technical growth?

Chances at SOM, Tuck, Fuqua, Darden? 3.7 from T100, 324 GRE (162/162), white lgbt male, 4 YOE with two promotions, on “young executive board” and 6 years of committed extracurricular

How hard are the Series 7, 65, or 82 exams? Interested in those because I don’t see myself reaching accredited status via capital alone any time soon.

Is taking the bus to work as convenient as taking the tube? Thinking of getting a place that by bus has a lesser commute than train but worried about traffic, frequency, etc. of the bus. Basically 20 mins bus vs 27 mins tube? Thanks!

Chicago media agency people - what’s your company’s current RTO policy?

I’ll start:

Spark - 2 days a week mandatory in office this year, 3 days mandatory in office next year.

What does tronc (formerly Chicago Tribune Publishing) do, exactly? What’s the role of an ad copywriter there? They are vague on both the job posting and their website—but I’m also getting desperate.

Thoughts on Ogilvy? Anyone have the inside scoop on life as a creative over there?

Aldi at Digitas? 👀

What's the word on Havas Chicago? Does any good work ever come out of there? What's the pay like? Culture ok?

Thoughts from any insiders at havas? Is there appetite for good work, how has the agency adjusted to COVID, are there any new openings on accounts?

What’s the story with Army account at DDB? Heard so many different things about their leadership and culture.

How’s working at Ogilvy? How are they doing?

How are Ogilvy and McGarry Bowen these days, creative wise, client retention, good “place” to work, work-life balance, etc.?

Any HR contact for FCB Chicago? Saw an Associate Producer position that I’m interested in applying to. Thanks in advance

Anyone here have any experience with The Mars Agency? What’s it like over there?

JOBS!!
Neptune Retail Solutions is hiring an Art Director/Senior Art Director. Amazing work life balance! Feel free to DM if you have any questions :)

Anyone have any insight into working at Epsilon Chicago?? Much appreciated!

Saw FCB is hiring. How is it there? Down to grab/coffee or a drink with anyone (preferably creatives) that works there! DM me.

Do we know who the new BBDO recruiter is? Thanks Chicago fish!

Thoughts on going from Weber Shandwick to a traditional ad agency?

Thoughts on TBWA/ World Health in Chicago? Contacted for AD role. Currently work in shopper agency on heathcare brands

Bank of America work - who’s making it?

Any opinions on HCB Health in Chicago? Glassdoor says 4 stars but only 11 reviews. Account role

More layoffs last week at Leo B. Seems they went after more Seniors & $alaries. Thank you France.