Hearts & Science...anyone like working there? Why or why not?

What sites do you use to find tech companies hiring or based around here (besides LinkedIn, I deed, and the RTP site)?

Accenture folks, what are your thoughts on the regional travel model and what’s your per diem policy?

It's ok to not be ok during this.

Just got a freelance gig for $1250 for 2 shoot days, but they’re asking for hourly rate for prep days. Not sure what rate to give them & if I should base it on a 10 or 12 hr hourly rate. It’s LA based & content/digital production. I’m not a fan of hourly rates, but I don’t want to lose the gig or end up agreeing to less days than I actually end up working..

Anti-vaxxers: will you get the COVID-19 vaccine if developed and manufactured by industry, e.g. AstraZeneca, J&J, Novavax, etc?

Does anyone know what is Associate Director designation equivalent in cba. I have an offer for an associate Director position in cba wondering where does that stack against their traditional designation like senior manager and executive manager. This is in their institutional banking division.

How much salary is offered to director and senior director ?

Thinking of doing a work from home retreat week with a bunch of friends (8-10) in Arizona. Any places of recommendation? We would ideally want a good variety of food options, relaxed outdoors and maybe close enough to Grand Canyon on the weekend. TSM!

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Any tips on how to meet other single travelers while on vacation? Totally comfortable traveling solo but would be nice to have someone to grab a drink or dinner with and not seem creepy or be creeped out.

Purchased a condo in CA 6 months ago. Discovered bathroom renovation and other changes were all unpermitted by unlicensed professional. Now having mold and water damage issues. Is there any recourse against seller or remodeler?

Any good video game recommendations for a kid that is interested in engineering? Free or paid are both fine, and he already has Poly Bridge

Anyone in pre-sales consulting I can chat with? I am currently in strategy consulting and want to learn more about this role. A recruiter reached out on LI for a Value Engineer role at a tech firm. This is my first time hearing of this role but seems like something I would enjoy. What is the career path for a Value Engineer? What are potential exits opps for Value Engineers? WLB, Comp (base, bonus, commission)

Anyone use Practical Law for in-house counsel, and what are your thoughts?

I’m looking into buying a multi family property to live in one unit and rent the other. Looking to buy in Chicago, anyone has suggestions for great neighborhoods to consider? And does anyone have any tips and advise for me as I venture into this. Any tips around being a land lord would be great. I’m a first time home buyer and will be looking to use a FHA loan.

What professional organization are you a member of that are worth the membership?

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Have you experienced witnessing Karma in this Godforsaken industry? If so do tell...

How crap was that ETRADE ad?

What would you do if you’re managing work streams with creative teams and certain teams don’t like the direction you give, so they go to the ECD, who reinforces this behavior and contradicts your decisions? He also told me he doesn’t want me in the reviews with the teams because he thinks it’s messy?

Have you ever actually clicked into a banner ad and converted? Is that even a thing?

2020, career change anyone?

Should an agency have a $600,000 holiday party budget and subsequently conduct layoffs before said holiday? #HotSportsOpinion

Who else watching get back and getting extremely annoyed with paul’s personality?

You're casting yourself in a sitcom about the agency business. What are your casting and wardrobe notes?

Curious if any of the big agencies give bonuses anymore with all the layoffs happening. Any Ogilvy peeps out there getting bonuses? Have never received one and am curious if it’s just me.

Should this be the year that we say NO MORE AWARD SHOWS?!?!

Do awards help or hurt the creative industry?

Best episode of the office from start to finish: "PDA." The writing and the acting 🤣🤣

An ACD recently has been treating me like I’m more junior than mid-level (I have 4 years under my belt). What’re ways to rework this frame of thinking/ the tasks that have since been handed to me from them?

Waiting on feedback that should’ve been sent to me on Friday, so random question to kick off the week:

If you can travel back to any time/any place to see a concert, which show would you see?

Would a telehealth healthcare service/app count as pharma, and be career-limiting if I don’t want to be pigeonholed as a pharma planner?

I am interviewing for a position that requires me to move to california. However, after careful thought I don’t want to do this anymore. What is the most professional way of ending the interview process as I originally said I can relocate.

What’s the biggest salary bump you’ve experienced in your career? What level were you at?

Anyone here work at Apple (Apple Park / Spaceship) that can confirm if they’re truly happy or not? Just left a meeting there and the energy just felt...so strange. So quiet...so non-human.

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

Desperately seeking a great Digital/Web producer in LA area. Who do you know that we should know?