Has anyone had their advertising budgets cut ahead of tariffs/recession fears? Honestly, I've been expecting it and possible layoffs, but everything is quiet so far...No news is good news, right?

Is 49,000 a fair starting salary for a scientist 1 with a B.S in biology in Philadelphia?

What is alight noida in wipro ?

Is anyone experiencing a loss of staff because of the mental toll of this pandemic (parents and people to be everything to everyone while still maintaining work?) Even with company mental health programs, were struggling to keep staff (lots of HR issues).

Hello guys I am new hear I hope to get some consulting gigs for Research around SRHR particularly in the Southern Africa region, I have 3 years experience in Programs implementation around SRH and gender

What's the best area to live in in SF proper?

Does anyone really, really love their job? Or do you just do it to pay bills and get to the weekend? I'm curious how many people actually truly love what they do

This last week of overnights in the ED felt longer than usual...things feel like they're getting really bad again

Anyone who plays badminton or squash casually here?

I’m a senior in advisory at a B4 firm. I’m aiming for partner, but secretly would like to be part of firm leadership. Is there anything I should do differently on my way up the ladder?

Have an offer from a dream company but I'll need to go in at a lower level. Knowing that I can bring a lot of value to the company (read- I know my worth), I negotiated with the hiring manager to have a level/comp review 6 months after employment. If I hit all my goals (ie, prove myself) within that time frame, I'll get a promotion and salary adjustment.
QUESTIONS:
Should this be in writing in the offer letter?
How detailed should it be? I assume I won't know what goals to set till I start...

Can intern salary predict full time salary? I’ll be making 24/hr this summer 36/hr overtime.

If my H1 is up for extension on July 2019, when should I initiate extension. Can I change my home city in that time period?

H1B transfer approved with other firm but received 6 months less than current employer H1B petition expiration date. What should I do? I will have less than 2 years remaining on my new petition

Anyone with June non-premium filing had their H1b approved?

Why did ALL our clients go from radio silence to “We need to sign the SPA on 12/31 at 12PM sharp” in 1 day? I was supposed to go on vacay on the 28th. Hmpf

R/GA vs Critical Mass?

How much do senior strategists in LA make? Moving from NY to LA and wondering how much of a hit in pay I’ll take from lower cost of living or whatever recruiters will say

Shoutout to the recruiter who ghosted on a meeting they setup! Gotta love the professionalism 👏

When negotiating salary, what’s the highest you’ve ever asked for and actually gotten it? Did asking for a crazy amount ever backfire on you?

I've written nearly all my friends' Tinder bios. And they're actually getting more matches. Definitely gonna put that shit in my book.

What's the most bizarre exiting (quitting a job/agency) story you've heard or experienced? 🤔

Has anyone ever worked with Kate Spade’s husband? I hear he works in Advertising. Sad day for fashion today

It’s amazing that portfolio schools are still pumping out juniors left and right w/ barely any job prospects beyond freelance and yet, charge these kids major $$$. I gotta get in on that action.

If you live in LA, dm me for secret wineries in SB county that will blow your mind. I’ve literally been to all and give you the goods and they are so close and life’s too short to drink crap wine!

Tom Bagot, RIP

Got an offer at another agency before going into production (it’s a few weeks out) with my current agency. Can I leave without burning any bridges?

How long did you stay at your first job?
And what made you change places?

I promise you, whatever you have to tell me as I sit down with my lunch is not as important as eating my lunch.

Lemme get your Evansville Indiana recos

Creatives who left for tech. What is it exactly that you do now? Is it still writing or art directing? Or a different creative role? Hearing about people leaving for tech so I want to know what it means exactly aside from the benefits.

If I’m 6 years in, and the stars haven’t aligned for any (real) awards yet, am I screwed? I’m making fun work but am at a shop that doesn’t prioritize awards, how do I get into one of the greats?

Are there any agencies where creatives actually have good work-life balance in LA, SF or anywhere else for that matter? Like no weekends or no working more than a 40-50hr week? Or do I have to go in house for this? Or do I have to leave advertising altogether?

I feel like I’m either getting burnt out by work or trying to heal myself from it. There’s never much time for real life and I don’t want to be on my death bed reminiscing like, “Wow, I made some cool ads.” Nothing scares me more.

Best time sheet system you’ve ever tried in a job?