Hi guys! I’m a strategist based in NYC, looking to relocate to London at some point. Anyone willing to share some advice/insights on London/European advertising scene? I’ll be in London in the beginning of October and would love to connect! :) Thank you!

Any suggestions on resources for corporate contract drafting? I have been largely responsible for employment matters and basic contracts. Starting to work on buy/sell of goods and services; not huge but also not employment agreements. Looking for refreshers... been a while since law school and the bar. Thanks

Purpose of a W-9 on an acquisition? Who should be filling them out?

I have cleared online test and 1st round technical interview scheduled for Monday. I would like to know how many rounds are there and how will be the interview questions. Skill set is java , microservice

How long does it take to adjudicate a closer investigation for secret clearance?

Any plans for MLK day? I’m off tomorrow. 🥳

Hello fishes.

I was interested in finance profiles at bain and co. Wanted referrals to be able to explore opportunities.

Hello Guys, How is DXC (HP) account in Mphasis?

Theory: Trump is losing his mind because he’s essentially been forced to become celibate. He obviously loves chasing women of all kinds, but now he can’t. Four more years? He’ll go totally insane.

Long shot here. My wife has been trying to get Taylor Swift tickets with no luck. I'd love to come in and save the day. Does anyone have one extra ticket that they'll be willing to sell?

Fixed ctc 2435000 Lpa with gratuity 3.5k pm and pf including both employer and employee 16k pm. Any estimated what will be take home pm post tax?

Looking to see how much other Provider Enrollment Specialist make including what their company's invests in their 401K

I have a side gig consulting business specializing in data analytics, PowerBI, API integrations, data warehouses, and Amazon PPC. My team and I have worked with multiple top Amazon companies to do this. Anyone know someone who needs this ?! Let’s chat !

Thoughts on the length of notice to give your judge that you’re leaving? Pertinent facts: I’ve been there a few years as the second clerk, and they would still have their head clerk and third clerk.

Any book recos for creative leadership? I’m new to overseeing other creatives and would love to be good at it.

What’s VCCP’s reputation? Would it be considered a top creative shop?

Why are some entries on the creative circle shortlist in red? Have they accidentally leaked the gold award winners?

Best recruiters out there for senior strategy roles in London?
Looking to talk to someone about my next step

How's Major Players for recruitment in a strategy role? First time to look into UK-based roles, so I don't really know who's a good recruitment firm

What’s going on at Engine? Seem to be losing a lot of good people including the CSO.

Is it standard or common for ad agencies to cover egg freezing and/or IVF? It’s a common perk in the US

Londoners what is your agency pregnancy leave policy? At ours the current procedure for women is: less than 3 years of employment 6 weeks full pay and 12 weeks 50%. 3+ years you get 12 weeks full and

I’m new to the country. This is a bit out there but where do you get an abortion? Do you need a referral through your GP? After that is there a long wait?

My agency is making salary cut backs cause of covid-19. Whole agency at 80%. Because I'm on a junior salary in Manchester that means 80% is less than minimum wage. Do I have any rights?

London parents: What’s the best place to buy uniforms for girls? Would also be grateful for any tips for making it feel a bit less…well, uniform.

National insurance

how’s everyone feeling about this?

Quite miffed as I just got a small pay rise and now I think this plus the upcoming not rises in utilities and inflation will pretty much cancel it out.

This country is fucked lol

Anyone found the silver / bronze winners for Creative Circle yet?

Hi all! Curious if any Americans here have had any experience applying for a temporary work/creative (or other non-company sponsored) visa and if creative ad work is considered eligible. 🙏🏽🙏🏽

Are there any recruiters in this bowl? What would inspire you to post openings?

Pandemic induced pressure & burnout. Is every agency bad at present? Desperate to move on before it kills me but worried it’s not diff anywhere else. Hearing people are off sick in lots of agencies.
Or does anyone have positive experiences to share?

How is Karmarama these days? Good work + nice people? Can’t access the campaign school reports…

With all these redundancies happening, how can we as a community help each other? We had a thread about new job opps, but it didn’t get much traction... Shall we try again?

Why is the ad community in London so cliquey?

Creative Directors in London: what’re you earning? Please add years of experience and or awards. 👀✊