Every time a friend outside the industry hears I work in entertainment, they think I’m rich or famous. Meanwhile, I’m eating Trader Joe’s lentils and negotiating over $50 day rates. 😭 Anyone else feel like the public perception of our jobs is completely detached from the reality?

For the partners/mds/directors etc how are you protecting your money with the new administration? I’m assuming Biden’s plan will help the lower class but for the upper class I’m sure there have been strategies your advisors have been telling you. I currently have 20k in savings and feel like it’s just getting inflated away.

Where does the Customer Insights and Growth sit within the organization? What roles do folks there do? And how does the career track look like?

I have not been on a project for over 3 months. Since I joined, I have been put in training. The training got extended by a month and now it's close to 4 months since I joined and without a project.

What should I do? People say that I'm lucky to get paid without doing any work, but it is stressing me out. I need the experience. The uncertainty is freaking me out, with rumours of layoffs and the certification program and all.

How do I get into a project? How long do I have to wait more?

Anyone works at PHD media grp? Any idea how much media planning manager makes in Toronto?

I recently accepted an offer and have onboarding coming up. Any idea how busy I’ll be in the evenings for those couple of days? The calendar invite only goes until 4pm but I wasn’t sure if there’s any additional events that go on. My fiancé wants to travel with me so we can spend some time in the city where I’m onboarding, but not sure if I’ll be busy the entire time or not.

My HR rep told me that to apply for your CPA license in MA you only need 1 year of work experience, not 2009 billable hours. Didn't sound right- can anyone confirm/deny?

Is anyone in this group a K-2 VE teacher in Florida?

DM me if any experience professionals are interested in a tax position at Deloitte!

What if I have a client with annuities insurance policies that are variable. Since I do not have a 7, I can't collect commissions on them. What wld happen if I tried to become agent of record on them?

Best self-help books on the market? I've been consistently unhappy lately. Something needs to change.

Looking to book two Iberia tickets using avios NYC to MAD business class in March but can't seem to find availability - can anyone help?

What are the most underrated destinations in Canada?

What other performance factors are considered for PDM besides utilization?

Wondering if legal tech is legit or all hype

Hi, I am looking to add a lateral practice group, got burned by a recruiter recently. What should I be looking for

Atlanta actress looking to network and audition for film, tv, and theatre!

Let's talk about Stranger Things S5 predictions!!! I think one of the main characters will get killed off. My bet is on Eleven but that may be too obvious. Wbu?

I never thought I would like a documentary about sports so much and even less one made by ESPN. I'm talking about "The Last Dance". This series shows you the success story of the superstar Michale Jordan and it's extremely exquisite, I recommend it. Who has seen it?

I was recently in Spain and my Spanish is native as well as my English, but I had the opportunity to attend the musical of the Lion King. I had already seen it in English and wanted to try it in Spanish, and although it is the same music the language change felt like total madness. Is this normal?

Norwegian festivals, who has experience with the industry?

Any advice for someone who is looking for his first job in the video game industry? I've just graduated in my higher education in interactive environments and don't get much responses to my job applications

Looking for salary range for full time audio visual in hotel settings in central Florida area, I started a position with a hotel recently and workload is much higher than they made it out to be and I am doing all labor and administrative on my own. Looking to renegotiate my terms.

Hey street photographers, what are your thoughts of people being identifiable in shots?

A question for the entertainers out there (magicians, dancers, DJs, really just anyone who is hired to work at parties). Have you ever turned down a job because something about the person asking to hire you just felt "off"?

The House of the Dragon finale was SO good! I’m so glad they were able to redeem the franchise. What other show deserves to make a comeback like that?

Every time I upgrade gear, I save the old one “just in case”. I now have a mountain of dusty gear I can’t bring myself to get rid of. Does anyone else have trouble letting go?

Thoughts on nepotism babies becoming successful A-listers? Is it because of their talent or mostly due to their connections? Can someone share some talented examples?

Do indie filmmakers often use freelance social media consultants to help with promotion?

Anyone in here with a masters degree on the business side of entertainment? What type of salary do you usually negotiate for as a coordinator or manager or director?

Good Morning All, I wanted to take a moment to post here, I am a meticulous executive assistant with a proven track record for success. Looking to diversify my industry experience. I am actively looking in Los Angeles, Dallas and in New York, willing to relocate for the right opportunity. Film, Television, PR and Music are all of my passions and my eye for optics are unparalleled. Any leads would be greatly appreciated.

Why is it ok to work hard on your craft to get something just for someone else not as good as you get the job due to political status?

Want to start using one of those casting sites to try to get gigs but I’m afraid of getting scammed in some way. Anyone ever experienced something like this with an agency?

I’m passionate about gaming and I’d love to join the industry, but I’m wary because of some horror stories I’ve heard about working with big developers. Has anyone here worked with a Triple-A studio?