I feel like every time I go on LinkedIn these days, there are lots of layoffs, the rise of AI is everywhere, the big groups keep swallowing other agencies, and there are 100+ people applying to just a handful of junior/mid level positions.

Is it worth staying in advertising? Or is it worth looking into something else entirely (e.g. health care)? Curious to see what other people think

How is performance measured at MBB?

Is VOIS Vodafone calling employees to office yet?? Any official communication happened? Please comment if you have any information.

Did anyone switch From 10 years consulting to B2B sales, how was the experience?
Which role did you start from?
Was it worth the switch? If so, how?

What’s a fair salary increase after a year of inflation?

My Midwestern In-Laws are coming to visit for the first time next week, what sites should I take them to see? ...Somehow I'm in charge of entertaining them.

What’s a normal annual collections amount for a first year lit associate? I am on pace to pay my salary and generate some extra $ for my overlords. Is that good?

How does contract to hire work? If I’m offered $37/hr on w2 for 3 months and then possibly a permanent position, how much can I expect to get annually as a full time company employee as a BI data analyst II? I have a M.S. and certificates in DA but this will be my first job as DA.
I prefer working for what is offered on contract without negotiating, and then negotiate when I transition into the company itself so I have a better chance of getting the contract position and show my skills.

I made it through the first 2 interviews and I think it went well. How long does it usually take to find out if you move on to the final interview round?

Anyone here have a soho house membership? Was it hard to get with a corporate background (i.e consulting)?

Hello! I've been recently laid off. It has been a while since I've used my CV. Can you suggest me any usefull resource to reshape it?

Thx :)

Anyone here regret pivoting from B4 management consulting to F500 Corporate Strategy? Specially CPG companies.

Just started Zoloft. Can I drink? I know it’s I’ll advised, but will it destroy my liver or just add to the depression?

Need Suggestion.

I am the only developer in my team and my manager has assigned me a project in which I need to create a tool from scratch although that is currently running in production build by third party and we don't have access to that code.

I am on notice period and I am 100% sure that project won't be completed before my LWD.

What should I do, I asked him to put some extra team members but he didn't agree, seems like he will add extra team members 2-3 weeks before my LWD.

I have an idea for a live session. What if we have people recommend their favorite brands. We purchase them and then discuss? It could be like a book club but for liquor. At the close of each session we can select the next top 3 recommendations and so on and so forth? 🥃

It’s been real uncle D, but the bag has called

Anybody from Johannes Leonardo here?

Looking at full-time and application asks for expected salary and then expected total compensation as a number. How should I figure out the second? Health insurance, bonuses, life insurance, equity, PTO? I studied art, not math.

Overheard: "How can you 'imply' cheese??"

I got the job. That is all.

Any word on Swift in Portland?

Chat Bots and Artificial Intelligence. Ok, go!

What small or mid sized NYC shops are doing good work right now?

What is the shortest amount of time you think you could work somewhere without burning that bridge?

Describe the candidate who impressed you the most throughout your years of interviewing people, and why? #motivationmonday #😇

“have fun with this brief” they say before telling you the client is pretty conservative and needs to have safer options.

i know we don’t always work on stuff we’re thrilled about but i’ve never dreaded reviews for a client before until now

How do approach your boss and tell her you are unhappy because you feel like you haven’t received recognition for your award winning campaign that has won 20+ awards and you have seen your other coworkers get promoted while they fail to properly recognize you in front of your team. Thank you

How long can you go without having anything to do before you get laid off?

Anyone participate in the 4A's Institute? Philly presentations are coming up this week! Any recommendations?

Marcel here. So instead of talking behind my back, how about saying it to my face? Here I am, ready to answer questions, concerns, or just talk sports. So what would you like to know? 🤖

Can someone explain the benefit of SAG to me? I obviously don’t deal with production that much but from everything I’ve heard it just sounds like a giant mafia racket…

I’ve been working my ass off to make it to ACD and I feel like this milestone has been all-consuming. I’m close, I can feel it. But will I be full-filled when I get there? And if so, for how long? Curious to hear from others about their climb up the ladder and if the hunger and drive ever subsides to an acceptable level.

Are raises given after yearly performance reviews?

I’m looking for some new things to read or listen to — doesn’t need to be ad-related. Books, podcasts, whaddya got?
I’m not really into fiction, but open to anything. Last books I enjoyed were Junior and Moonwalking with Einstein, last podcast I binged was Startup (Gimlet).