Has anyone successfully managed to get an interview at Monks? I’ve been seeing and applying to open Sr Copywriter/ACD roles for a while now and haven’t heard back. These job postings have been up for months on end.

Don't know how to choose BTW Kellogg and Booth. Want to be done at the end of the week

What should a coder/biller/transcriptionist make with over 15 years of experience? I am currently the only person in the office that can do those jobs with no backup. I code and bill all office visits for 5 orthopedic providers and all surgical coding/billing for 3 surgeons. I also do any transcription that is needed.

Got hired as a digital strategy consultant. I have over 10 years of industry experience but I’m new to consulting. What courses, workshops or books would you recommend to build a solid toolkit?

How many days it will take to release offer in HCL after HR discussion????
What will be the process after HR interview in HCL???

How many days Servicenow usually takes to release the offer letter?

Just got an offer at Microsoft. Anyone here I can chat with?

Cisco

Pros:

- fairly decent place to work (from someone who worked with the Vancouver and San Jose offices). never met a blue badger (permanent employee) who had awful things to say.

- Ashley Goodall (their SVP, Methods & Intelligence) co-authored a brilliant book on leadership and people management called “Nine Lies About Work” that makes me believe they can be an awesome place to work

Cons:

- red badgers had low morale since they’re contract workers and can be terminated at any time

What if institutional investors really buy into futures and drive BTC really high, as opposed to short selling them! Anyone have FOMO?

What are your best tools for self-motivation at work? There are days when it takes a huge amount of effort for me to get started and in the groove and I'm looking for ways to make work days easier.

Can we take leaves while on notice period at IBM?
Generally we cannot but I have seen people utilizing sick leaves during notice period . Just want to confirm.

Was looking at a last minute trip to Japan in Tokyo over NYE and thinking of taking the week after to ski. Any recommendations or tips on housing, ski resorts, restaurants and transport? I’ll be coming from the US & have an Ikon pass, so I was looking at Niseko and Lotte Arai primarily.

How do you respond when someone asks your salary? Give me both- where you tell a number and where you don't. Also if I'm giving out a number (obviously to a close one), should I say my package(including stocks)? or my in hand salary before tax? or in hand salary after tax?

Hi fishes,

I got an offer from Commonwealth Bank, could you guys let me know weather it is good for data science in terms of work culture and work from office

Thoughts about Eagle Hill Consulting?

Does McKinsey and BCG go for external hires for the “Principal” role (level below MD/Partner) Or is everyone home grown at this level.

What is a good salary expectation for senior writer?

any ADs wanna do young lions with me next year? i know it’s early but i’m eager. let’s meet up, do some spec, have some fun.

Creative directors, what is your salary and how many years have you been in your CD role?

What’s it like at Camp J these days?

What is the overall sentiment of the talent pool in Toronto? IMO There are a lot of questionable people in this market, how are they employed?

Has anyone used a career coach? Not a recruiter but someone who can give advice on making career changes. Any good names come to mind?

How much should a Jr. CW with 1.5+ years experience be getting paid?

Been in the strat game for over a decade; I’ve realized that a strong department with clear process that is built on end to end problem solving (with time to think) is when I’m happiest vs this award show / case study grind. What are some agencies you all work or have worked at, that value strategy as a department and not a creative case study farm? Looking to figure out what’s next.

How much do strategy directors make these days?

Any agencies hiring? (Planning on staying away from Rogers and pharma)

So Zulu just won an award for culture. Is this BS? I’ve heard it’s a terrible place to work. What’s the vibe?

No one talks about anomaly, how are they? Also interested in how the design team is there too.

Any advice for a freelancer on the best software to use to keep track of finances?

How is John St these days for accounts?

While we’re at it, Art Directors… what is your salary and how many years of experience?

Favourite Super Bowl spot?