How robust is your company’s internship pipeline when it comes to making space for diverse lived experiences at the table? IN THE NEWS: “Minnesota college graduates looking to make advertising industry more diverse” https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/minnesota/news/aapi-internship-advertising-agency-folklore/

Let's talk hourly versus salary pay for advanced practitioners. What are your thoughts?

Professional summary for a resume with 2 YOE - yay or nay? Mine sounds a bit cookie cutter but I’m wondering if I should leave it.

Hi Fishes,

If the TSC HR generates offer letter for me , I accept the offer & later in the joining date decide to not join TCS, will I be blacklisted from joining the company again like an ex-TCSr is blocked from joining TCS>?

Did any of you take the GMAT (no matter how long ago) what did you get? And if you applied to b school where did you get in?

What is the general consensus on online I/O psychology programs? I’m looking to pivot into HC consulting and am strongly considering USC’s online MAPP or Harvard Extension School’s I/O Psychology graduate program.

What do you all think is the right way to deal with what’s happening at the border?

Decided to payoff my mortgage.

I love watching my 3-year-old's engineering hacks... he wanted to pet the cat so he built a fort out of pillows and waited, now the cat's purring on his lap and they're both asleep

Why is the ad community in London so cliquey?

Trying to explain billable hrs to hubs. I billed 160 this month, which he said “is only 40 hr weeks” (true) - but how many hrs do you figure you “work” or are in the office to bill 150?

Can anyone provide some insight on what it’s like to work in the legal department at a FAANG? Very curious to learn more about comp, WLB, types of matters, etc.

What is the *prime* amount of money to bring you happiness?

Would your salary be adjusted if you jumped from consulting to strategy?

Was negotiating with a company to put me at 95k instead of 85k with 1.5 YOE (which they refused). And my new grad friend gets an offer for 175k with YOE as a SWE…. Im in the field

Been a coach at the collegiate level for 6 years. Make a $65k salary. Want to leave coaching and break into sales/marketing/recruiting/consulting. I have ample leadership and recruiting experience with a strong work ethic.

I’m assuming I’m going to have to take a pay cut and start toward bottom of totem pole. Any recommendations/advice on roles to apply for since I’m new to the field? Would like to be in tech if possible in Charlotte, NC or remote.

Did you have someone doing hair/makeup for bridesmaids or did you have them do their own? And were you glad you made the decision you did? I’ve been in weddings both ways and trying to decide what I want to do

Hi,
How does the sapience ibuddy tool work ? What if I'm not able to clock 8 hours ?

Hey trying to bring this bowl back to life, how's everyone doing? Busy season blues/last year of school/interning/ looking for a job? I'm finishing my last year of grad school before I work in the sum

When your boss gives you 48 hours (clock hours not billable hours) to produce a viable objection to a MTD/compel arbitration in a complex commercial lit case, which is not my practice area, what kind of result is he expecting? From scratch, no template.

I’m working with a manager who likes to prioritize his ideas over strategic research, I want to be helpful because it’s very distressing to watch ideas being presented without the appropriate research, any advice?

If I got a raise for every micro aggression I’ve received while at my current agency, I’d be in a really high income bracket! Hah.

I have a friend looking for a graphic designer that can build her a style guide. Anyone have any recommendations?

Please send websites as well.


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What’s the point of having multiple awards for “craft writing” if your agency only sees you as the translator?  🙄

Anybody struggle with imposter syndrome as a minority? How and why? Need some coping strategies man.

African American 🐟 - why do I feel so annoyed when I hear “black” ads on the radio? With the sassy female leads and the urban slang and such. Feels so forced and wack. Just me?

Anyone else hearing from multiple WOC who had their Times Up RSVPs cancelled after the fact?

After 15 years in the industry, I can really say that these last few years have been the most challenging in terms of navigating all the sensitivity and political correctness.

What are some good resources you use to expand your skill sets and stay knowledgeable?

Context: I did a career switch from finance into marketing and am constantly looking for ways to improve and learn more

Being a male and Asian really sucks.

We’re hiring on our media & connections team. Various levels. If you’re looking to make a jump from a traditional media agency or a strategist who wants to get closer to both media and creative. Lmk.

Are you sick of tired of being sick and tired!!??

I know I am. Just like you the recent murders of two black men have done a number on me.... and I can’t just sit still with this. I wanna take action. I want to do something. Create something. Develops something that can create change.

So what is the output? I’m not sure. And that’s why I am reaching out to you all. Let’s use our talent in advertising to make something that will sway people to “PULL UP”!!! Let’s chat!! The time is now!!!!

I am a Sr. Designer in DC looking for a position as an Art Director with experience in brand strategy, alignment, print, motion & digital design. Interested in all openings. Thanks!

The “Pour one out for the L train” ads by Kombucha are part of the problem... cont

What’s an appropriate rate to charge per word for a publication like VentureBeat or TechCrunch?

First time working with a celebrity for one of our campaigns. Anyone have any tips or advice? A little nervous here 😅

Happy Black History Everyone, let's make this a truly historic month!!

Is it just me or does it seem like teams with high diversity function the best and have the most creative work? Whenever I've worked with ie POC and fellow gay people, the work has always been stellar