How’s The Hive these days?

Going to take my shot on here:
Does anyone know the name of this Chinese restaurant connected to a run down hotel in DC? Supposed to be one of the few authentic places.
Best Chinese food ever.

I have offer from Genpact and Sapient.
Which one to choose?

Also what is the payscale for L1 SA in Sapient?

TIA.

What do you bring to a bridal shower? First one this weekend as a guest. Bride doesn't have registry, okay with cash gift. How much do you usually give?

Any recommendations on exercise/fitness plans available online? Looking to get a good workout routine focused on gaining weight and improving strength. Novice lifter here.

Does anyone know what is notice period of Mastercard for level 6, Ireland?

Going to the UK for a short-term secondment starting in January. Anybody know what their busy-season is like? 🤔

Hi,
I have got an offer from JPMC and I have another counter offer . Just wanted to understand if there is any probability for the JPMC offer to be revoked if I am renegotiating with them? Also, how many days before my LWD should I ask for renegotiation?

Anyone at Capital One willing to provide a referral?

I’m starting to slowly get into product marketing at my job, eventually fully transition in product marketing. I’d love to get some advice on how to best work with a product team and build a relationship. Seems like our product is never quite ready (new features, updates, etc)

What is the salary of consultant in Capgemini

History of BCG layoffs anyone?

I'm overworked and I miss my family. I know some states are talking about "reopening" but I don't see an end to this.

2021 Recruitment: What are the recruitment expectations for your firms this year? Is it going to be similar to last year with little to no recruiting in the UAE and some in KSA, or you reckon will be generally better?
My firm, a small boutique in the region, is only recruiting on a case-by-case basis this year.

Hi I am through the technical interview for Oracle fusion middleware admin position, with 3.2 years experience. Had call with HR and she mentioned only 45% hike is possible that would be around 6.5 LPA. I am expecting around 8LPA. What I should do how to negotiate further and iam having managerial round in couple of days any suggestions are appreciated

Hello, I am looking out for Job change for Informatica Data Engineer role. Having relevant exp of 6+ years.Currently serving notice period (45 days remaining)

How much does a finance manager for 3 years earn in Deloitte SF? Originally from new york. With MBA and certified accountant.

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Will there be layoffs at grip/dentsu? just saw that they’re folding the Grip agency brand 👀

How’s the John St design dept these days? Is there even one?

Is freelancing paid media or social media lucrative in Toronto? Looking to make the jump to that

what’re the agencies in Toronto that are best for diversity / healthy culture of mutual respect for all - women, POC? know nowhere is perfect but any doing okay?

Super important topic - What RU wearing to your Christmas party. I’ve been seeing pics of guys in suits and women in gowns this year.

BBDO laying off 30+ staff this year, but also buying their remaining staff Christmas gifts got me like 🤮🤡

Favourite Super Bowl spot?

How's it like at Anomaly?

Anyone in Toronto looking for a CD? I need to make a change. Agency or in-house (if the in-house is cool.)

Most sweatshop agencies?

any ADs wanna do young lions with me next year? i know it’s early but i’m eager. let’s meet up, do some spec, have some fun.

Is our industry as competitive as some say? I see a lot of people saying this and I work with a bunch of hacks (myself included). It felt like a little while ago agencies were begging to hire new talent, and most couldn’t find new people. Is it really that hard to get a job at an agency? Maybe I’m just out of touch being in this career for so long.

Creative directors, what is your salary and how many years have you been in your CD role?

Did a bunch of agencies just go on a firing spree before Christmas?

My team is looking for a junior web analyst. Ping me if you're interested or know someone who might be!

Still waiting for the Heinz soup response

No one talks about anomaly, how are they? Also interested in how the design team is there too.

Has anyone used a career coach? Not a recruiter but someone who can give advice on making career changes. Any good names come to mind?

Any creative directors (any level, CD/GCD/ACD) you would move agencies to work for or learn from? Who and why?