Freelance Maternity Cover | ACD/CD Art Director | Looking for someone with big ideas that take many forms. Cover to start Sept 23 through Feb. Email hfraser@hellommc.com with your resume and portfolio.

I am an unmarried working man in his 30s with a southern mother. In other words I'm flying home for Christmas and my mother just called to tell me that she just happened to accidentally run into the sweetest girl from her church that she just knows I'll get along with and accidentally invited her to our house for dinner the night that I get home. Deadass the woman will not rest until I am tied down. Pray for me!

Hey all. Hearing some pretty gnarly symptoms about this MonkeyPox. Like major skin lesions and fevers that make COVID look like child’s play. Please please please be safe and careful out there. And get vaccinated

Has anyone turned in their notice while on parental (maternity/paternity) leave? Did the firm make you stay 2 weeks or a month?

People who keep 4-5 months of emergency fund - do you keep it in a savings account or invest in stock market or checking? We have started building our (wife, kid and I) emergency fund and not sure what’s the best strategy.

Anyone else juggling having kids at home during the winter break and trying to work from home around your SO (who is also working from home). The holidays are always SO hectic at my place and I'm feeling like a failure, my mother was a perfect housewife and I'm far from it lol. Other parents struggling with this?

Government agency attorney (child welfare) with 20 years of litigation experience. With that said, I am looking to relocate to the DMV and practice in a non-litigation role. Any tips re: where to start?

I have ADHD and executive dysfunction, resulting in horrid eating habits my whole life. My body just doesn’t tell me it is hungry and pre-pregnancy, I could go days without eating. My husband is the same way. I am panicked about staying on top of baby feedings and noticing patterns. The Pocket Nanny tracker where you press the button of the feed, diaper change, etc, seems to be popular but doesn’t log it anywhere. Has anyone heard of these and have a recommendation for one that logs as well?

Our principal does not want we 1:1 aides at IEP meetings for our student. The mother of my student had to insist I be included. I was ignored at the meeting until the mother said, I’d like to hear from Sarah. Anyone else experience this?

As a divorcee with a kid, i find it extremely hard to find friends who can relate, or even making friends as it seems there’s a stigma attached to you because your relationship didn’t work out.

Hey guys… I’m a case worker in child safety and I’m someone who loves being outdoors/dies at a desk all day. I’m hoping to organise that at least once a week I can go to a cafe and catch up on all my case notes that need to go into the system.
So far the only reason I’ve been told no is that “if you do then everyone will want to and then no one will be in the office” … how can I convince them that I work better out of the office and get this freedom & mental break for myself?

I want to avail contingency loan of 50k, but my reason for loan is not listed and neither I can provide proof for why I need loan.

Actually I need loan for my parent. Can any one provide valid reason and regarding documentation that my loan would be approved?

What brand and type of baby wipes do you all recommend?

What are the health benefits, maternity/paternity benefits given at kyndryl?
Any WFH or other allowances in addition to CTC mentioned during interview process?

Hey guys, thought it may be beneficial for some people on here so wanted to share: if you are taking care of your parent or they live with you and they are 65+, there is a program that will pay you $400 per week as long as they are living with you. DM if this could benefit you and I can connect you with the Director of the program. Not trying to advertise but if this can benefit you, I would love to see it

Hi all, i am currently expecting, told in the office about the same. Initially i felt support from my team but lately i have been facing some issues with senior managers. Mandatory wfo when there is no such corporate policy (if you are on leave you are required to cover it later), work pressure, unnecessary feedback, irritable tone, "personal suggestion" to take early maternity.
This has started to build up mental and physical stress now.

I was told to give one students “food rewards” when he does what he is supposed to do. I will only do this if others on task gets the same reward. Non-perishable, kid friendly, bite size food ideas?

Hi fishes. I am social work professional with 6 YOE in international NGOs. I am looking for opportunities in CSR / INGO /Consulting firms / Impact organisations. Please share if there are any leads.
I have worked in Education, Skill development, Child protection, Health and Adolescent and youth empowerment domains.
Preferred location : Bangalore, Mumbai

A friend of mines father died from complications of COVID. Was in the hospital for 2 months, what can I do to ease her burden at this time?

Thanks all for this group. 1st time expecting dad 🧔🏾.

I’m a little bit all-over the place and not sure where to start financial planning from.

I live in a Tier-1 city and think it’s necessarily to move to Tier-3. It’s important that my kids grow up in a house vs. apartment. Also need to stretch my dollar as far as possible.

Total comp - $180K

How much should I budget for the 1st year of baby?

To SM/Directors and Partners, what would you have done differently if you had a chance to restart your career?

New to startup ecosystem. What are some resources, books, podcasts that help you along the way? Are there any communities you interact with regularly on Reddit/discord/meetup?

Is their any initial accomodation provided for onsite?

Hello all,

Can anyone please confirm the compensation structure at PwC AC/SDC? Like Fixed+var etc..and how much is the average range for each component? I'm looking for ERP technology.

I hope Ac and Sdc are same?

Hello and welcome! I’ll start - if you were recently laid off in fintech, my fintech (in Chicago and some in SLC) is hiring! Lots and lots of jobs. Please reach out!

Anyone have any area recommendations for buying a house in Houston but have regular commutes downtown? 300k max but would like a house (not a townhome/apartment).

Are you guys leaving your apartment to walk/run? I went out for a walk yesterday and I feel like people don’t understand what social distancing is. They keep coming so close lol. Is it worth it?

Hey Folks,

How can I find churn customers in SQL for a period of one month?

I am assuming it as
Total customers at 1st day of month - Total customers at the last dat of same month
E g 1000 on start day and 2000 on last day would give us Zero churn right?

Can someone help me out with article or videos which explains using SQL

Anyone work at CBIZ (MHM)? Is it a typical accounting firm? Or is the structure different? Seems like they are more of a boutique firm.

Big 4 : Can you work remote from Europe (Belgium,France, England...) for a couple months and use your domestic location charge code ( US ) ? Please share experience ...

If you could change anything in PA, what would it be?

Can anyone refer me for BNY mellon.
Mainframe - Design and Development
YOE - 15. Thanks in advance.

Hi fishes, any idea if I will get blacklisted if I don't join(inform well in advance) after getting an offer from bnym. The reason is I am getting retained in my current org. Your valuable advice or suggestion will be much appreciated

Which are the best shcools to do an MBA from in Europe?

Watching Pritzker and Cuomo has been so eye opening in terms of how leaders can address their people in times of crisis and how lackluster the 2020 candidates are by comparison...

Which are some counties in/around Dallas area with good public schools?

Has anyone created a USCIS account to track the status of applications filed by employers on your behalf? Do cases get added automatically when they are filed or do they need to be added manually? I just search manually using the receipt numbers as I get them. Any added advantage of creating the account.

Thinking of driving from Austin to Orange County, has anyone made this drive? What are your thoughts? I plan on stopping by Scottsdale.

I'm a younger teacher in a high COL area. In terms of wealth building, how does home ownership stack up to other methods like investing in stocks?

Currently on an H1B, when I joined my startup they correctly withheld FICA. But mid year they unilaterally changed my fica status without asking me - can employers do this and is this legal?

I was told that I owe 10k in FICA for 2020 - how have people dealt with this?

Anyone know the in house creative recruiter at either Spotify or Airbnb ?

Are there in-house opportunities for a writer in Chicago?

Helping my client source a “Customer Service rep"job that is within their marketing department. location is Norwalk CT though they may be open to some flex/remote location. They do events, conferences

Who hires entry level product designers these days? Almost every posting seems to be mid weight or senior.

Any Jr to Mid Art Directors out there that would like to buy a house, reduce the amount of late nights, and most importantly not worry about aging out of advertising? Come to the dark side aka Pharma and get that bag. No pharma experience necessary. DM me a link your work and we can start a conversation.

Just a warning about all those postings for open roles at VMLY&R. They just laid a bunch of people off. Not sure why they're trying to hire, but I'd think twice before applying. Things aren't good here...

I’m an excellent DTC. I like my diseases deadly. Available for freelance although FT is preferable.
Holler

Feeling like LinkedIn Jobs and Indeed are huge time toilets where no one ever gets ad jobs. But you do get a the rare soul killing rejection letter about how your skills aren’t a match.

Saw an opening for a Senior Analyst position at HUGE in NYC. Anyone have any thoughts on this place? I’m very intrigued.

Someone hiring or getting their pool of candidates for Jr AD in LA area?

Experienced CD Writer looking for ACD/CD Art to partner up with for freelance opportunities. DM me!

Looking for PM/Ops types for a couple of org-change roles at a large media agency. Also looking for same type to hel set up / run an offshore operation in LATAM. Chat to me.

Any thoughts about working at initiative?

Is anyone hiring junior ux designers in NYC?

Hi all! I’m a recent Miami Ad School grad (with a truck load of agency experience from internships) who is looking for his first full-time gig in New York City.

Any leads are greatly appreciated!

Former ECD now freelance creative in LA who's happy to write copy, or work on pitches, etc. Anyone hiring?

Hey Group! Seems many local agencies just aren’t hiring PMs/Producers with tons of experience lately. What would get me a leg up on the challenges that lie ahead would be an informational interview.

Hey! Any creative agencies or prod cos in NY hiring AP's or Producers?