I feel like account management is increasingly becoming the “meetings and deadlines” department.

They throw client requests at creatives and strategy. They have no clue what the client wants or needs, they don’t ask questions to the client and just expect creatives and strategy to figure it all out while they build timelines and due dates. When you ask them questions their best answers are “let’s connect on this offline”

Change my mind.

What is a common salary range for a first year Project Manager at a civil engineering consulting firm? I am looking for positions to possibly lateral to after I pass the PE and want to know what I could be asking for. Also, this would be in a lower cost of living state.

Is anyone looking for a Remote PT Project Coordinator? I am trying to transition from Public Library Management into Project Management. Willing to do a hybrid in South Carolina.

Hello all! Has anyone completed the Professional Certificate in Product Management program with Kellogg Northwestern?

I’m currently a technical project manager looking to pivot into Product Management. I’m wondering - is this investment worth it? Interested to hear your thoughts.

For context, I graduated in December 2021 with a business degree and have 1-1/2 professional experience in tech/marketing/project management.

Thanks in advance!

How is optum for java 6 years of experience interms of wlb. I want to know the sprint howmany days and howmany days release will happening in project?

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?

I have joined Capgemini in the month of July and have never been on bench before. After joining till today (5th sept) I'm on bench. I keep checking internal job posting as will as jobs in R2D2. nothing found yet. Still I'm getting those harsh alert mails mentioning you have get a project within so and so date..as if I have done a crime. So my question is this risky for my career in all and appraisal cycles?

Good morning, hope everyone is having a great week! Does anyone have any advice on breaking into an analyst role? I am currently a Senior Customer Success Manager, with a background in Operations/Process and Project Management as well. I have always enjoyed the analysis pieces of my roles and would love to expand my skills to show how qualified for a position in data analytics. Thank you in advance for the help!

I have recently joined HCL technologies (10days back) as a senior tech lead but my project has not started yet and even the laptop shipment is in progress.
I wanted to understand what is the notice period of an employee in probation period. Or is it better to get absconded of I get any better offers.

How is warner bros discovery client in globallogic considering work life balance.

Jb koi project assign hota h to kya koi email aati hai pehle ya direct hota hai.. For new joinee

How to get release from an important project?

Anyone recently joined in CGI PMO team for shell Client ?

How is IBM gurgaon for java developer(i have 4 year exp). is IBM gurgaon having good java development project?

Asking for a former fed colleague who isn't on FB. He's a 14 or 15 at a civilian agency and looking to get back into fed consulting (he was at several shops including Deloitte and BAH earlier in his career), but has been a fed for 7 years and doesn't know where he'd slot in.

17 YOE spanning IT project/program management, software product management, and analytics leadership. No clearance now, just Public Trust, but has an expired Secret.

Any suggestions on firms and levels to target? TIA!

Is it a good Idea to switch after 6 months if project is not suitable or should stay for longer?

Hello !

I am looking out for a project switch within Accenture.
My primary skills include MSBI development with hands on experience in Power BI.
Total Experience:3 years.

Tools : Visual Studio, JIRA , Power BI , Microsoft SQL Server , Github.

Please DM in case of any leads.

Thank you

Heard from me:

“Oh, junior person, you have edits to the monthly activity report 3 days after your deadline to review the report, and after I sent it to the client? How lovely for you."

How much does a CCO in nyc make? I’ve got big plans once the world sees my creativity and need to know if it makes more sense to try to be a CCO or start my own company.

What is the most you've invested into a single stock?

What is the biggest loss you've endured?

All,
How has been the approval rate after RFE for H1B?

I wanna be distracted from .. whatever admin work I am doing now. How was everyone’s day?

Shaq is on the board of Papa Johns ??

My agency is looking for a SF or west coast based AS. PR. Lmk if interested.

What's the best comms agency you've worked at where TEAMS actually communicate well?

I have interview scheduled for Business Analyst in Udaan.
Can anyone give me some idea on what I should prepared for in first and second rounds?

Can we take leaves while serving NP?

How do referrals work? Do you apply first or wait for the referral, then apply? Looking for a tiktok referral.

Any suggestions on volunteer opps in Atlanta? Would really like to mentor, but not sure if that’s possible given covid, so taking any suggestions.

Hi Fishes!! I have got an offer from Infosys for Gurgaon Location. Mostly everyone knows Infosys is not present in NCR location. Although, my offer letter mentions I will be working remotely and no need to come to office. Is there anyone else who is in the same situation, i.e from Gurgaon Location.

Hi! Looking to sublet a studio or 1 bedroom apt in DC from Oct to Dec. Please comment / DM if any leads, thank you!

Thoughts on working DTC at FCB Health?

I am a new associate (1 month in mid-tier firm) and I struggle to get work to fill up the whole day. In honest time, i get about 3-5 billable hours a day. Am I going to get in trouble or fired over this?? I am putting my best efforts when I do get work and I ask for work sometimes. At this point I feel like I am being annoying too…

What corporate practice has better longevity if your goal is to stay in big law for as long as possible: M&A or Capital Markets?

Thoughts on HOL? Seems like an interesting space play and I’m sure will be targeted by ARKX

Would you marry someone if they had a lot of loans on their head?

Are the salaries paid to those with no advanced degree comparable to the salaries paid to those with advanced degrees (e.g., JDs) by manager level in ITS?

Since the industry is small and everyone knows each other, how do you navigate leaving a place when your old manager knows your new manager?

We’re starting to interview for my copywriter partner this week, but I don’t have any creative leadership above me (I’m also the only creative with agency experience at the company) so I’m nervous about being the only one looking at prospective partners.

Any tips for good questions to ask to feel out who is the best fit? I’ve worked with great and not so great writers in the past and it wasn’t always clear which would end up being the not so great based on their books.

Bookish fish! What’s the best book on leadership you’ve read? Particularly creative leadership.

With so many layoffs and the strange uncertainty of this industry right now—is anyone scared to death?

Thoughts on Doner?

"Hi. Reaching out because I really like your book. It made me laugh a lot. I have a great opportunity that won't allow you to use humor or smart thinking. Let me know what you think. Best, Recruiter."

Have y’all ever heard a COMPANY giving an employee 30 days notice and after those 30 days an employee is no longer with the company?

I have a strong junior book and won a Gold Pencil in the Young Ones recently, but can't seem to find a single job lead anywhere. Anybody know who in LA I should reach out to?

I knew Zuckerberg’s new name for Facebook would be dumb but I didn’t think it would be META dumb. 🤦🏽‍♂️

I believe I was just ghosted by 2 different recruiters within a 3 hour window. Is that some sort of record? Do I get a prize?

When an agency is about to hire you as a creative lead but without seeing your book to find out what you had done in your career, is that a red flag to you as a creative?

I started a new job a couple days ago but I think I might get an offer from a better place I was interviewing with. Am I a dick if I take it? Is there any sort of retribution I could suffer?

This might be a stupid question, but do I need a strategy portfolio? What’s the best tool to build it? Include briefs/decks or just creative I worked on? Thanks

Putting in my 2 weeks tomorrow after starting the worst job I’ve ever had in September. Never thought I’d be the one to jump so quickly but here I am. A part of me wants to just not give the two weeks since I haven’t even been here that long and I’ll be burning bridges anyway but I guess I should just suck it up

Alright, what's the story behind the peloton ad trainwreck?

We just adopted timesheets and an unlimited vacation policy. Literally the only two things we had going for us 😭.

How much of a pay cut would you be willing to take if you got an offer for your dream job (if it's outside of advertising)?