How much is a freelance rate for a senior AD in LA or NY?

Has anyone in the Big 4 been drug tested at their respective firm?

Moving to Sydney for my MBA/EMBA. Looking for opportunities in that area.

I 485 question - I do not have any vaccination record from my home town. It is a small village. I am thinking of getting the required vaccination here in US. Will insurance cover my vaccination?

Tether blowing up soon ?

If you are taking sponsorship from your firm does that change your story around why X Business school? Do you let schools know you are going to take sponsorship? Does it increase your chances since they are paid upfront?

People who are happy that the office is become WFH should reconsider. You stop building meaningful relantionships at home and things just become transactional

Hi everyone

Is it okay to try for more offers in the notice period?
I am feeling like why I am doing this but at the same time want to best offers.
And also thinking how should I convey if I didn't join the company even after negotiating and asking for a counter offer based on another offer.
Please advise and suggest.

Thanks

What is PE ops? Is it just trying to optimize firms in a PE firm’s portfolio to lower operating expenses?

My background isn’t in marketing/branding/PR but I’m being thrown into an engagement for a small organization who has many different sub-brands. I now how to give them high level guidance on how to ensure their branding and message is consistent. Any resources/books you’d recommend I could crash course this on?

What's a good balance between types of investments for an average risk person (e.g. % real estate, % stocks/market, %government bonds, etc)?

Hi everyone! I’m an ACD/Art with 12 years of experience. Currently looking for my next gig in New York. Unfortunately, most of the times I apply for a job, I’m somehow “overqualified” 😳 (cont)

Anyone else have a formatting pet peeve and get annoyed when people don’t have a blank first column and row in tabs? I.e headers/data in cell A1

My first manager told me this, and I’ve followed it to a T since.

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My Accenture recruiter told me that in order to revise my current offer she would need to reject my current offer first and no need to worry on that part. Is this normal? Please provide genuine feedback.

How to get from 18 LPA to 50LPA, presently have architecture exposure along with DevOps and Operations for microservices with automation
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Need some help finding a SWE job. I’ve been trying for a long time with no luck and just want to get my foot in the door. Any help is welcome whether its some tips or a referral. You can DM or comment here. Thank you!

Reading any good books lately? Currently reading Present over Perfect

Anyone have ironwood dresser or cutting board???!

Is it possible to make a transition to VC (ideally senior associate / vp role) after a two year Associate stint in MM PE? I worry that the prior interest in moving late stage will be frowned upon by early stage investors among other issues

Working with another agency on a project and think I'd rather work there. Protocol for reaching out to someone to pick their brain? Email? LinkedIn message?

What happens if your company wins an award for your work after you've left?

What health/pharma agencies are in SF?

Hypothetically, what might happen, if Strat said to fishbowl they needed a virtual hug? Other than CD potentially saying something snarky and mean ...hypothetically only.

What should you do if they don’t put your name on the credits of work that is yours? Anybody’s had this experience?

What are the rules for OT?? Can you get OT on a salary or is there a cut off or does it vary by company? Curious because two friends make the same amount at different places but only one can get OT.

Can you we have centennial week again next week? Just sayin it would be dopeAF

Well, we were the only team on a pitch. We won and still have to hear my boss complaining about me.

So Q1 has been abnormally weak for agencies across the board, right? Is it fair to say Trump is finally starting to effect the economy?

Let’s all agree on some collective self care this week - NO early morning meetings or client deliverables the day after the election. Perhaps we extend these rules this whole week. K? Great. 😅

Which portable standing desk converters do people have and recommend. I live in a tiny NYC apartment so use my dining table as the office during the day but need to put it away at night.

Which holding company gets the best rental car discount? And which rental company?

My family wants to set up eCommerce transactions on their existing website (jewelry). I'm not an ecomm expert. 🐠s with this expertise, can you provide tips or tools to look into for a fellow 🐟?

In NYC going from Junior CW to Mid at same agency. Currently making 72k. How much to shoot for?

How much does it cost the agency for a cannes entry?

Has anyone received a job offer after being initially ghosted by recruiter? How long did you not hear from them? Feeling down after not hearing anything for 2 weeks after a round of seemingly promising interviews.

What agency is doing the new Twizzler ads?

Best (non-agency) company to work at in Boston??

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 🙃