For all the Q3 and Q4 misses, looks like most of our agencies are projecting big rev increases for Q1. Trump effect 📈 ?

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Well, Obama is still president for some of Q1. It's Q2 you have to worry about.

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If you're creative in North America agencies jump over each other to hire those with European experience - especially if you're actually European. Europe > North America in most minds, which sucks.

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