Hi 👋 I’m new to the LA area and looking for good networking events. Any places I should look into? Thank you in advanced!

Anyone prepping for the SHRM-CP test? I’m taking a prep course this fall and would love tips or to know if there are any study groups out there!

Why is the attrition rate high in CBO? Read in other Deloitte threads that the CBO leadership sucks! They don't value their resources. Is it true?

Is it a norm to send a thank you note through your recruiter? I had an iffy interview, and wondering if I bother sending a thank you note. It was very clear that they were trying to do a stress interview so I feel weird saying the usual nice things.

Hi folks,

My current project is discontinued by client, so I’m on bench now. Im serving notice period and only 40 days are remaining. I asked HR for early release me but they denied, saying its our policy to complete NP

Is there any possibility to get early release? Whom to I contact?

How do equity refreshers at Google work? Does it mean you’re always at “year 1” of your vesting period whenever it refreshes?

Anyone here from Accenture Operations?
What is the avg hike % in Base Pay?
What is the avg Variable Pay out %?
Level 9 & 8.

How's everyone doing in the current climate? Any companies with excess bandwidth anywhere, or is everyone strapped for talent?

What is average package for Full Stack Developer. ?

Is it worth becoming certified in compensation? I have 5 years of benefits and my new employer wants me to move into Total Rewards. Is this a better career move than just remaining in Benefits?

Dear all, currently I am working as a react developer I have one yr of experience in my current company,I need your suggestions I want to learn backend should I learn node js Or java spring boot. I have knowledge of core java Thank you @Tata Consultancy Infosys

I thought my nights and points would merge. How do I make that happen?

Is their an agency freelancer/ staffer blacklist?

Mainly production, but just curious if anyone is aware of such a thing. Thanks in advance

In a bad place mentally going into heavy lifts. At my strongest, went into each lift with confidence and purpose. Lost some strength and now mindset is “hopeful” to hit the lift. Anyone else... (cont)

Is it safe to join CISCO? I have heard the layoffs happens there yearly.

Could I pull off asking my manager from J1 for approval of freelancing on the side? It’s quite common anyway for designers I think. And then my j2 can be “freelance” even though it’s full time?

Does FDD vary by firm or do they pretty much compete and do the same work? Like which one has the best practice in NYC from the big4?

Do Leidos, SAIC, and other mostly-fed consulting businesses pay bonuses to all levels? If so, what does a typical bonus target look like? Booz Allen does not pay bonuses until you get to the Senior Associate level (1 step below Director) and I think that impacts employee performance and work ethic pretty dramatically. I’m wondering if not paying bonuses is common to federal contracting because of how the contracts or priced, or if this is something unique to Booz Allen.

What do you do with an incompetent manager? You go the extra mile and fix everything and make stuff look good, they get the credit. You do a good job and project goes south, they start blaming you for not delivering (even you delivered)

Fellow EY 🐟. I left EY recently after two happy years there. How can I get the pension money back? I had around $1500 there and they are not able to help in EY-HELP3.
Can I at least do a rollover to an IRA?

Looking for paid social freelancers if anyone out there is looking!

Has anyone gone from an agency to an in-house Programmatic team? If so what has your experience been?

Any thoughts on how best to identify fraud within your DSP of choice?

Seen any brands doing cool (organic) sh*t on BeReal? Asking for a friend!

Anyone based in SF or Bay Area want to network? I work remote and my team is based in LA so it’d be nice to network with folks who are local to me!

Any tips for digital marketers going from an agency role to in-house?

I’m looking for constructive chats around generating high quality Health Insurance leads at scale. Open to share some of our findings

Any recommendations for learning more about programmatic?

How much would digital media agencies charge in fees for a 3.5MM media buy? Planning/execution/reporting only.

Thoughts on branded search incrementality?
In what scenarios do you see it helping the bottom line vs not? Is. Competition, etc.

How do you get into media buying without experience? Actively looking for a junior media buying position. I've had several final interviews but no luck yet-super competitive!

What are your favorite sites for keeping up with digital media/industry news?

Looking to create a comprehensive personal RSS feed and don't just want to stick to the basics (AdAge, AdWeek, etc).

Do you have any resources you recommend to learn more about paid media in general?

⚡️October Job Thread!

Drop any Media Buying openings or opportunities that you know of in the comments below!

Help another user 🤝

If you’re tired of the stress of the agency world what’s a good next step career wise? Working in programmatic display currently and sick of the never ending workload.

How should be reporting be done ideally for clients including creative performance report

What career options are there for someone wanting to leave that agency social/display life? What type of keywords are best to use when searching on a site like Indeed?