How’s your agency handling performance reviews and goal setting this year?

Internal reference for position. Get moved up the chain for position and get an email yesterday asking to come in before upcoming hiring deadline. Respond shortly after, no response since Cont

Is there anyone from Canada here? I’m looking for some information on working out of the country, but selling insurance.
Thanks

Hello Fishes!
Any idea how long it takes to get a German visa appointment for an EU blue card and dependents? I am based in Chennai and have been trying for 4 weeks, with no luck. I added myself to the waiting list on the 5th of July and have not received any updates since.
Do slots really open up at certain times?
Am supposed to join work by Aug 30th. Please help!

Anyone have United Global Services?

Friend asked to buy my SPG/marriott points. How would that work hypothetically? $0.027/SPG , $0.009/Marriott? (According to Points guy) & transfer to their account?

Anyone switch to Metromile from Geico. Since the pandemic hit, I don't drive anywhere an maybe do minimal miles on a grocery trip. Stayed with geico out of loyalty but the price of loyalty is 3 times what Metromile is charging

Any reviews about HCL UOB Project work, technology stack and wlb in this project? I have an offer from HCL? Need inputs on the wlb and job security in HCL

Hi, does anyone know about kyndryl GTS development lab? Is it good to join as a data scientist?

What level is a senior Partner Solution Architect - SAP?

Guys please help me with 11 love on my profile to enable DM.

Am I crazy for thinking the next ten years look bearish for mega-cap tech? Explanations inside.

Is it permissible to work at a VC firm? From what I understand it should be because both parties are taking risks.

Guys please help me with 11 love on my profile to enable DM.

I have been in advertising roles in media and account for the past 1.5 years but I really want to make a career move to PR because that is what I studied and where my passion lies. I know the market is really tough especially here in NYC. Do you recommend I apply for Account Coordinator Roles or the next level up? I don't have formal PR agency experience but I have experience from my education and in house internships, and general agency experience from my current and past roles Thanks!

I am in a period of growth in my role (in house and getting more exposure to top management) - im grateful for it but I also have constant anxiety during and after work hours. Does anyone who’s been in a similar position have tips for riding this wave? Hoping it’ll get easier.

I’m mid-career and hoping to make a pivot to internal comms. I’m currently working in-house but the vast majority of my experience is at agency with very little internal comms experience. Other than finding opportunities in my current role to gain experience, what can I do to gain experience or expertise to make me desirable for an internal comms-focused role?

Do any of you participate in employee stock purchase program? I’m at an IPG firm FWIW.

Anyone in an in-house media or creative agency comms role in NYC, that could give me an idea of salary at director level? Above associate level. I’m London based looking to move.

Has anyone’s agency developed a practice focused on social justice in the past couple months? Saw Praytell’s and was curious about if other agencies had too.

Best PR firms for digital agency?

Is Edelman the Goldman Sachs equivalent of Communications/most prestigious? I have heard mixed things.

What are the key differences in an account management role between PR firms and traditional ad agencies? Are there any major skills someone would need to build when transitioning to ad land? Or is a lot of it transferable?

What does a good earned media strategy look like to you?

Does anyone know about Bevel PR? What have you heard? I am interviewing with them. Thank you.

My team oversees internal comms and we’re in the process of signing on BananaTag.

Any fishies out there that can share what level of reporting + KPIs you’re providing leadership?

We plan to use it for exec comms and department-level leadership (HR, IT, etc.).

We’ve historically done mass communication through Outlook, so this will be our first time getting insight into staff e-mail + Teams performance.

Best NY companies for healthcare PR? Looking for insights based on culture/work-life balance as well as salary.

what is working at a crisis management firm like? broad question, i know, but i don’t know much about the field! (i currently work at an ad agency, but i’m considering a career pivot.)

At what level do agencies usually start offering relocation packages?

Genuinely curious: How do you justify working in PR knowing that you won’t make $100k+ for 15-20 years? I’m 3 years into my career and I have regrets about choosing this field when I look at my financial timeline.

What is a typical salary for an SVP, 15 years of experience, at a large PR agency in the LA or NYC market?

Anyone know of any open positions in D/FW? 8 YOE on the agency side, masters degree in public administration. Looking to go client side to do Corp comms/public affairs. Any leads welcome!

See the George Floyd trial verdict will be announced in the next hour.

How are you counseling clients around this? Or, are you not counseling clients on this?

Curious to hear from the bowl.