How big of a red flag is it that a company doesn’t have a marketing strategy/plan in place? I’ve been asking for this from my director but alway get some type of an excuse so I’m starting to believe there isn’t one. We are a company with over 200+ employees and 4+ locations

Advice for dealing with a micromanaging research lead? It’s pretty suffocating and it’s honestly killing my drive to work on this project

What do you do when your partner says they're going to cover drafting/filing something and then they don't do it.....? I don't want to come off as rude in emailing my partner about it, but I simply do not have any time to take care of it and they said not to worry because they were going to do it.

Recent grad in MM FDD. I talk to the sr associate i'm supposed to be shadowing a couple times a week but he hasn't had that much work for me the past 3 weeks. He has another sr associate shadowing him. I've just been sitting around playing video games and checking my email/messages every 30 minutes. Is this normal for new hires?

How do they celebrate Christmas/the holidays where you work? Our office has decided to do an ugly sweater competition at our potluck and I can't wait 🤣. Plus we had a guy come and put icicle lights up around the eaves. When I worked at a hospital we could never decorate so I'm really enjoying it.

Does anyone else feel guilty after withdrawing from a case? (Withdrew after Client ignored my legal advise and failed to comply with the Court’s Orders) but now I feel like I abandoned her.

What do you do when a store manager let's a cashier.walk all over the assistant manager? Dm isn't any help. I'm at my wits end! Store manager sticks up for cashier every single time. I've offered to give that cashier my keys . I'm so done with trying to do right, only to have manager make up excuses.

What would be an appropriate gift for my current manager that wrote me 2 recommendations to part-time programs? She has dogs so I was thinking of getting her a bark box, but am curious on what is actually appropriate in this situation.

What are the best ways of dealign with an aggressive boss?

I just found out a new colleague was brought on at 20% higher salary than my current salary. (Have been w/ firm 1.5 years) She doesn’t have a 4-year degree (working on it). How do I bring this inequity up and ask to be compensated equally? I have years more experience and My work is more complex - she is basically a receptionist. Any suggestions would be helpful!

I finally got an offer and accepted it! Start date is January but I am wondering when to tell my team.

Just got fired from BL firm in london after being there for 9 months; they said on the basis of performance which is ridiculous bcos I’ve had no negative feedback whatsoever. Also came from a firm where I was highly rated. Team is v quiet with no billing for last 3 months. So they need a reason to justify having me at 5pqe. Any advice?

Do you use the first name of the executive team members when you see them in the office? Regardless of whether they know you or not?

When partners call you to randomly spew feedback about a doc they sent you a week ago, is that intended to be a training exercise for you? Or is that just what’s easiest for them? Both?

Are there grounds for reporting a coworker if they stole one deal I had been working on for months? I just feel it’s so ethically wrong.

I was working at a Hotel one night & I saw a man appearing on two different floors, then in the stairwell. The man was in his 70’s or 80’s. He was wearing nothing but tidy whiteys. When he got to the front desk I asked “is everything alright? Are you okay?” (Assuming he may be senile),He wasn’t senile, he went swimming & wanted to make me uncomfortable and started to flirt while in his sopping wet see through tidy whiteys- and of course I had to clean up the water he tracked through the lobby.

Not me raging, but two SMs on my project were getting heated on a call today. It ended with a “we’re taking this offline”, that’s when you know it’s bad

Really looking for a way to turn around a toxic building culture with staff to staff bullying, cliques/social isolation, hard feelings on big topics (racism, non acceptance of gender identity). Last year the staff polarized with the lead bully whom I helped leave. And the lead gossip (who was my secretary) that gained their sympathy and turned them against me. She also left. Now I need to regain trust and eliminate unacceptable teacher behaviors. Open to any and all advice.

Hello! I've been struggling the last few weeks because someone on my team has been taking credit for my work. This coworker is really good with buzzwords and getting the attention of upper management. I'm feeling discouraged - what should I do?

Solo designer in a consulting firm of around 50ppl . My +1 is a head of departement that is not linked to design. He’s gathering briefing, discussing money and planning then throw at me work to do « asap ». Results is often quickly pushed, and poor quality of work. On top of that my knowledges and skills are doubted? Is this usual in consulting firm ? How should I deal with that ?

How do you tell your mentor that his manager- who you know is his best friend - hates you?

Any staff Assistant editors here that work in advertising in NYC? RG/A, Grey, Anomaly, Droga5, to name a few. I’m a freelance AE with an offer and want to know salary ranges for a staff AE.

Any Omega ADs in Houston, TX? Trying to see if I can get a Speedy and maybe discounted as well?

Anyone got their H1 restamped in Mexico recently? If so, how long is the wait for getting a date? Looking to get something in next 3-4 weeks. Also, can I travel to Mexico on expired H1 but valid 797?

I just got my PR to Canada. How should I plan to move to Canada while keeping my job at D ?

Just started b4 m&a — first job out of law school for reference — I don’t know what I’m doing at all and imposter syndrome is kicking in very badly. Any helpful resources ppl recommend for starting out?

Pharma Fish! Looking for CTR benchmarks for branded & unbranded pharma / DSA banners, and paid search. Can anyone help?

I'm looking for freelance copywriters with HCP experience. Need to be able to annotate, fact check, route. The usual. No category specifics- just a grown up willing to roll up their sleeves. Let me know if you're interested or know someone who is!!!

A pharma company we’re creating a website for doesn’t have internal legal resources for an MLR review of content. Referrals and recommendations welcome!

How much CTC shall I expect for Dynamics functional role? Yoe 5.5

Hi Fishes,
Anyone knows how is ESO business Unit in RBEI?

Hi Fishes,
Has anybody been referred and have cleared PWC India through a recruitment agency?

I should be getting my job offer this week. Can someone tell me if Chase offers benefits such as; student loan repayment, discounted daycare, childcare FSA, employer HSA contribution? If there’s a high-deductible plan what’s the max family out of pocket? What’s the employer 401k match?

Hello, I need some guidance. I'm a Demand Generation Manager and I have more experience and know Marketing strategy and how to implement marketing programs than my colleagues. So, a new Marketing director joined the company 3 weeks ago and asked me to think about the next lever in my career. He wants to give me an opportunity to grow. I wonder if a Product Marketing Manager role would be an appropriate title since I would be responsible to ensure the marketing programs were implemented.Thoughts?

The 3 ‘I’s of growing demand gen (especially for small teams)


👉Iteration

👉Iteration

👉Iteration

Repeating a process and making it a little bit better each time is how you grow from a one-person team to 5, 10, 100.

So what does this roadmap look like?

👉 identify what is working. What tactics are driving the most pipeline and revenue?

Hint: Look at all of your deals (open and closed) and see what makes them move and turn into pipeline.

👉 optimize the process. What parts of this tac

Been testing a simu-live with live rollover on On24 for 10 hours now and every time something goes wrong. I reach out to their support team and fix that issue, but it messes up something else. Have a big webinar tomorrow and seems there’s no end in sight. Any advice?

What’s the best cadence for sending nurture emails? I’m looking to re-engage partners who haven’t worked with us in X amount of days. The series will be 7 emails and just wondering if anyone has seen more success with emails once a week vs every other week. I typically send nurture emails once a week but curious what success others have found breaking it up. TYIA!

Does anyone have experience with social media marketing?

Hello, I'm currently in a final round interview for Account Manager at a creative agency. As a written assignment very, I've been asked to answer the below question. Any advice?

1.we just won a large new client for an influencer mailer project. Walk us through any key initial points & questions to ask the client