Hey all -

I’m your new bowl leader! Excited to be taking the lead here - I’ve been in the industry for 15 years as a strategist - retail, brand, digital, pharma, client side - a little bit of everything!

Currently certified in AWS (CCP, SAA, and Security) and GCP (Security Engineer and Cloud Architect).

Any recommendations on Azure certs to pursue?

Any producers getting asked to start prepping / shooting for healthcare clients? Anything interesting?

Hello Fishes, what does grade 28 signifies in Optum. Wht is the salary range in this grade?

How is Value Creation in Deals (VCID) different from Delivering Deal Value (DDV) in terms of offerings and the kind of projects both teams do

Taking the NY bar for the first time. Is it fine to take it from the work laptop because personal laptop seems to be giving up in life! Please guide any pros or cons. Thanks !

Does MBB hire non-MBA master from Lvys? With 2 years of experience

What’s the worst advice you’ve ever gotten in this business?

Mine, as an account person: “You should take more credit for the creative that’s presented.”

This winter just doesn’t freaking end. This is absolutely ridiculous. 🙄

Does companies like Booz, AFS have annual raises like big4 firms? I’m work in big4 and not sure other companies has that

Thinking about getting a MBA, partly for personal enrichment but also for professional reasons. I know schools all have different “cognates” but do people have recommendations that pair well with corporate/securities/financial legal practice fields?

Accepted offer to leave consulting (3 YoE, no previous lab experience) to join corp strategy team at biotech, any advice on what to do during the first couple of weeks?

Hi Guys,

Wipro is offering 32lpa for principal consultant for 13 yoe in information security bangalore location ?
Is this correct pay scale for experience and role?
Thanks

Seriously tho - enough complaining, what's your favorite part of the job?

How much have your saved in your career?
How old are you?
What’s your current role? and
What country do your work in?

Anyone know when rewards/workday are likely to get updated with PA results?

As bad as my job may be, someone out there has to write an Effie entry for Weathertech

The bond yield curve just inverted. If you don’t have to make any major purchases for the next year, that’s probably a good thing

Having the clients love an idea you had to fight to present is a bittersweet win- you feel validated, but also wish your team backed you from the start...anyone else experience this?

Don’t ask me why but would anyone know where I could download McDonald’s font? Preferably for free... I think it’s called Speedee? I can’t find it anywhere... help

Got laid off. Just started at the agency. Was so excited because it’s a great shop. Now what?

Going in house is the move, right?

Was talking to a musician friend who says since he quit working full time, every day feels like the weekend. Meanwhile, in advertising, every day feels like a Tuesday 🙃

McCann women are way hotter than the rest of the ship

Brands closing for climate change? Wouldn’t that lost income be more effective/useful if they donated it to clean energy alternatives instead? Do a spot about it to promote it & it’s content. Win. Win

What’s the worst advice you’ve ever gotten in this business?

Mine, as an account person: “You should take more credit for the creative that’s presented.”

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?

If you get an offer a few days before you have a final interview (or while you're waiting to hear back), is it okay to ask for some time? Or do they expect you to answer right there?

i'm in the final round for 2 different media positions in 2 completely different places (NYC and NC) and things are moving really quickly for both. the NYC job is my dream one but they're both offering $40k so i'm conflicted. any advice would be helpful lol

Without asking or confirming, account lead booked an in-person client meeting that requires travel. Who books ~any~ major client meeting without first checking with the team ?

What's the most elegant way to handle someone your level subtly insulting you in front of team?

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?

Anyone from MediaCom on here?

Thoughts on GALE? Just been offered a job there for paid social and wondering how their culture is? Thanks

Didn’t know who the CCO is when I was asked about it in an interview... is there anything I can do to redeem myself? I feel like I really dropped the ball on this lol

If your agency would pay for any training, education, certification you wanted (no limits on time or money including PTO to complete) what would you do?