I have a green card. Anyone here have stories about going through customs lately?

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

Do you know anyone who was fired (not “counseled out”) for bad performance? Explain.

Curious what the base and commission structure is for inside sales and associate director of sales in biotech (also anyone else who wants to share pls put industry). Paid hourly or salary? At the biotech company I work at avg inside sales is $62,632 with a $3500 per quarter cap. Commission structure is % based on sales quota reached vs capped (not a direct % of sales). I’m underpaid at $53000 with $3500 cap per quarter.

what you buying?

Is it ok to switch to Big data tech stack like Hadoop, Hive, Python after 7 years of experience from .Net technologies ? Which of the two field is good for long term perspective.

If journalists keep journals, what do analysts keep…anals?

Looking for a 1BR in Chelsea/Flatiron/West Village/Union Square. Any recs on buildings? Ideally <$4500

Hi all,
I just moved here so this might be a dumb question so please don’t judge. Why does my laundry smell like pee and how can I fix it? I used a common washer and dryer in my building. Is it because of that? Is it mold? Is it the water? I air dry my workout leggings and they all smell really weird and I don’t know what to do 😔

Thinking about boomeranging back as a senior associate (level I left at). Generally speaking, should I expect a higher salary than when I left, or would it be comparable?

Hello,

I received an offer from Amazon Canada for cloud support engineer 2 which is a L5 role and my compensation is 101k base+10,500+rsu

Is it fair compensation based on the Amazon's Canadian payroll?

How is epam anywhere health insurance plan?

Looking to aquiring additional assets and clients. Anywhere in Ohio, Greenville SC, gulf areas of Florida or Jacksonville FL Preference. Dually registration with NFS/ Fidelity custodian. Redtail CRM. MoneyGuide Pro and Riskalyze planning software.

14 years experience with 9 years solo. Would prefer to aquire to transition.

Looking to buy a book of business or partial book in Ohio. Will consider all sizes, even small. Please contact me at 513-317-2265 to discuss. I'm licensed in OH, IN, KY, and NY.

Anything for sale anywhere in the continental US let me know.

Pros / cons working on a launch?

Barclays 11 lpa
Amdocs 13 lpa
Yoe 3 years
Which to chose?

Hi,
I have 5 yoe in Java with 5.65 lpa.
How much hike i can expect .
I got a call from a recruiter and I said my expected CTC is 14 lpa, she said according to the current market, they can provide max 30-40% hike
How much I can expect according to the current trend .

Hi Any positions for research, account management or power bi ?

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

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.

Who is trying to get together for a meet up in NYC? Want to start bring minorities in our industry together.

The more I work in advertising, the more apparent that majority of companies (and my own colleagues) don’t know how to reach consumers like me. It’s absolutely tragic. (Cont’d)

Is there any industry recognition for poc creatives the way adage and others recognize creatives?

I guess I’m officially being off boarded team doesn’t care no one has said anything … I’m a ball of nerves thankfully my old company wants me back — feeling so sad and angry and just incredibly nervous

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!

Anyone good marketing books recommendations or online certifications?

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?

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.


Thanks

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

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

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

Dear Nappily Ever After,
No one has an office, much less an assistant. Creative and account are different jobs with their own dress codes. But dumb, off brief ideas by white creatives do win.

I’m still trying to process seeing an agency exec well known for dismissing and ignoring POC held up as an exemplary diversity champion for women at the 3% Conference.

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?

What are the best and worst career decisions you’ve ever made? 💡

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