Freelancers - how often do you get projects that are actually worth putting into your book? Or do you still get these projects at all? Feel like a lot of the work is just covering for things and cleaning things up, or just never get to see the work getting produced.

Looking for senior designers that knows shopper marketing. Please DM with books!

I have 1 sheet with names and sheet 2 with a large list of names that may or may not be those names - which also have corresponding unique identity numbers. How do I easily match the names with the same names and keep the unique identity numbers for importing later?

What percentage of your monthly pay do you invest in the stock market? Complete noob trying to get started with investing. I already max out 401k and have a rainy day find in place.

Any good packaging places in NY? I’m looking for more packaging focused than branding so not JKR, elm wood etc

Thinking of buying the Caraway cookware set. Has anyone tried it? I'm not much of a cook so it seems like a great set for me (also I'm a total sucker for the design and color options). Blogs I've read have all provided positive reviews but would love to get some personal input!

Hi all,

I am serving my notice period, I want to get released from the project. Is it possible to get released when serving notice period?

Is there any fixed number of marriage leaves which Genpact provides??

If not, then how many days of marriage leaves a women can apply??


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Started vyvance. I’m eating a lot, super hydrated, no caffeine and I still feel super weird. I’m calm and my brain feels great but physically my eyes are soo dry and my body just feels disassociated. It’s only been three days. Does this pass?

Has anyone used an ADHD /executive functioning coach? I’ve been on meds since I was 13, but am struggling more than I think I should be with basic things. Some of my poor habits have definitely caught up with me. Any recommendations would be much appreciated.

I know I’ve seen a few similar posts before in the past, but do you guys have preferred/recommended apps to keep you organized and productive with work? I have my work calendar and synced through outlook on my phone, but just looking for suggestions to keep everything as organized as possible.

How many hours will you bill this year? If you have ever been spoken to about needing to bring up your hours, how low were they?

How far do you require depts be with negotiating commercial contract terms before your legal review? I’m talking routine low value and risk contracts (e.g., vendor services), where Legal terms won’t kill the deal. My clients blindly forward contracts. I say “are you sure this term is ok?” And often get “no.” They’re surprised because they never read them. Checking the temp to see what others experience, what might be normal. I feel contract training in my clients’ future...

What are people's thoughts on corporate Treasury roles, fortune 50.

What is the general compensation like and the career path after analyst? Is it more stimulating than FP&A? Does Treasury have desirable exit opportunities or do people typically continue the course and climb the company ladder?

“The copy needs more modern slang young millennials can relate to. It isn’t jiggy enough right now."

Hello people,

Need some inputs!

When I file my ITR, it is auto-populating the 'income from other sources' by 40k and increasing my tax liability by 10k however form 26as shows no tax liability.

Should I edit the header to Rs. Xx which is below 10k hence tax exempted and stick to info as per 26AS?

Thanks a lot!

Hey, can someone share some insights on the salary for the squad lead role in BSMH. My recruiter set the salary for me and didn’t let me negotiate and on top of it My recruiter told me if I negotiate I will lose the job so I kept quiet and signed the letter.

EY states in the offer letter about variable pay from 0% to 23%. What is the general variable pay if you get an average rating?

Hi, what is an entry level salary, or what would be a fair pay for someone starting in a Cyber security consultant role, without any experience in the field, with a Comptia A+ certificate and getting training on the new job? Thank you

How do I become a freelance creative who WFH? Don't mind coming into the office to brainstorm, etc.

What happens if your company wins an award for your work after you've left?

Practical advice on how to deal with a mansplaining colleague?? 🙄

Thanks to the robots, there’s just not a lot left to do.

So why do we still have to spend all our waking time playing office?

Can you we have centennial week again next week? Just sayin it would be dopeAF

Has anyone received a job offer after being initially ghosted by recruiter? How long did you not hear from them? Feeling down after not hearing anything for 2 weeks after a round of seemingly promising interviews.

Time to hire—I've seen dozens of fledgling lists/databases of available creative talent & diverse talent. Which ones are people actually using?

Considering taking a Jr CW job in pharma in NYC after being on the job hunt for 9 months. I’m terrified of getting stuck, but I also want to switch to brand strategy. Chances of escaping if I hate it?

What was your most amazing day in advertising?

What are your favorite millennial traits?

So Q1 has been abnormally weak for agencies across the board, right? Is it fair to say Trump is finally starting to effect the economy?

Any fishies in new york have official snow days?

How did your agency handle layoffs? All-agency meeting before they started? After they ended? Both?

Kinda sorta trying to predict if I’m losing my job tomorrow.

In your opinion, what advertising/branding/experiential agencies should someone targeting greater San Diego and Los Angeles go after? (Yes, it is very expensive to live in California)

Our industry needs to change the way it does recruiting. We make it impossible for people to apply directly to agencies. Relying on employee referrals gets good "culture fits" at the cost of diversity

What does your (romantic) partner do? Is there a big income disparity between the two of you?

What do CDs look for on a resume? What would you expect to see on an art directors resume? Do things change if applying to agencies versus in-house?

Manager texted me at ~10pm asking for a non-critical update. I chose not to respond (until morning) because I don't want to allow a bad habit to form. Thoughts?

What about Italy? Anyone working there?