I have an opportunity to join Edelman. But before I make my move, I have a few questions I wanted to ask -

For someone who is coming from a creative agency, how different is the nature of work in a PR-Digital hybrid setup?

And is Edelman a good place to flourish?
They seem to be very tech-forward. They consciously have been hiring folks from creative agencies, especially for their strategy team, to bring a change in thinking.

I think the answer is no... but does PwC have fertility benefits of any kind?

Is there a risk of accepting a role with Upstart currently? I seen a 7% layoff recently for hourly employees but I would be salaried. I am well aware it’s a risk in tech overall right now but curious on thoughts thanks!

Anyone has expected salary range for a MD/GM in American Express in singapore? Having early discussions, so want to have a ball park view before I ask them. Thanks a lot

What is AD salary at Beigene?

I'm #hiring for Customer Success, BDRs, AE's in New York. Any advice?

Hi Fishes,
My brother completed his MBA from a good institute and am currently a CFA L2candidate (appeared from my exam in August 2022). He is working with Capgemini for an leasing investment bank client. He has approx 2.5 years of experience and is interested in roles like FP&A, Financial Modeling, Portfolio/risk management, valuations or fixed income. Would appreciate a referral in Credit Suisse please.

How much % of variable pay does optum usually give for grade 25 software developer?

Hi Guys,
I have an offer from NatWest with Bangalore location. Any insights relating to Cab facility, Wfh option and food and any other benefits they provide

Is 14.7(15%variable) +2 lacs JB is good for 2 years exp @ Optum?

I’ve been hearing and reading a lot of negative things about GUT from friends and on here. Can anyone from GUT tell me if it’s actually a toxic place to work? Or is that just haters hating?

Anyone here work at BAH and Accenture? Is it manageable?

How long til it’s ok to look for new jobs? I’ve been at my current position for under 6 months and I’m losing interest as the day goes by. It’s just not an area of advertising I wanna be in or enjoy

Experienced Staff in Audit currently. I want to pivot into strategy/tech consulting, however, as the exit ops align better with what I’d like to set myself up for. Doing it at EY seems unlikely because of the anticipated split. I’ve been looking at jobs at Accenture, but wanted to see what other viable options are out here/ if anyone is willing to give me a referral. Happy to chat with anyone about their paths!

Hi guys , I have a face to face round with the internal audit director tomorrow, can someone help with few of the things I can prepare ?

Also, what should be the compensation I can ask for 4.4 years of experience for the data analyst role ?

Any RT brokers here willing to share their thoughts on their work environment/experience? What do you like? What do you not like? What’s better/worse about it than your previous role?

What is the garden leave policy at Barclays for VP / Director?

I’ve noticed that work is creeping into the later hours now that people no longer “go home.” What are your agencies doing to combat it since leaders are worried about billable hours more than ever?

Is now a good time to buy real estate? I found a nice two bedroom in miami shores for a good price.

Hi fishes, what is maximum hike for L3 in TRMS with rating exceeding the bar? If anyone can answer correctly

Moving to the area for work and was wondering if I live off of the San Bernardino metrolink line, when I bring the train in to Union Station and then transfer to the LA metro system, will I end up ...

Totally not ready for the Monday dramatic games aka “work” why can’t we start on Tuesday and skip all the chitchat awkwardness trying to make sure no one offended? Am I alone?

3month pehle yaha aya hu.. ab bahut ho gya ab hmko niklna h.. sab log politics karte hai yaha.. bilkul bhi acha nahi lag rha.. isse tcs acha tha.. where do I go now from PWC? WITCH me wapas lega hmko?

Does anyone else here have a career in academia? Is the salary worth it?

Recruiter is asking for names of my clients in a particular industry. One is a public company but the rest are private companies. I feel like this is info that shouldn’t be shared? Am I wrong?

Any update on Bonus & Hike?

can anyone pls give some reviews on Idfc first bank as i received offer from idfc and bit confused here.

Any of you have EOS coins...Which wallet are you using to store them?

I was recently just laid off due to COVID, late in the game but saw it coming!
Looking for advice on how to make the best use of my time as I look for jobs and prepare myself for the uncertain time.

Please tell us what you think and know about Digitas as a home for strategists. Are there marked differences in career joy by level (eg Director vs VP) or customer? Are support resources and expectations reasonable? Any highlights or BEWARE signs you’d advise a potential new hire to consider? 🙏

Senior strategists, I've been focused on education & self improvement as of late. What would you say are your hard-learned tenets of brand strategy? Are there any books/courses that you recommend?

What kinds of things do you do for spec strategy projects to help build your portfolio? And how do you decide which brand(s) to use?

Anyone have good examples of how brands have integrated with wearables - any type of wearable (content integration, 3rd Party partnership, app extension, platform sponsorship, etc)?

For those who transitioned from Agency to client side pretty early on in your career, how did u do it?

Which brands, startup or established, have the best, most differentiated, most engaging brand voices right now?

Anyone heard back from BBH’s Beautiful Mind applications?

For those of you at agencies with UX capabilities, does UX sit within strategy or creative or is it its own department? Curious about what works best from an organizational standpoint

Does anyone here use live streaming as a part of their brand strategy?

Looking for recommendations to generally upskill my Strategy work (or learn from scratch) — be it courses, classes, books, podcasts, people to follow.

For context, I’m a freelance Social Media Manager/Strategist and I came into Ad world via Startups. Throwing myself into learning on the job with more Strategy gigs - but I still don’t feel like I quite know the lingo or best practices or theories.

Am I behind if I’ve been in strategy for 7 years doing different types of strategy and am still a senior strategist? Not looking to just chase titles, just trying to figure out if I’m lagging or not.

Volvo’s commercial for its SUV where they turned MO’s “Lean On” lyrics from “Blow a kiss, fire a gun” to “Blow a kiss into the sun” with a child...thoughts?

anyone pivot from a creative strat gig at a branded content studio to a strat role at an agency?

Any thoughts on VCCP NY from a strategy perspective?

Have you moved from agency to client side as a strategist? What’s your experience been like? Tips for making the shift for the first time? I am done with agencies.

Any good books for someone trying to understand the business side of marketing? Just got my review an they're asking I bring more of that MBA mindset to projects I'm on.

Freelance/contractor strategists: what is your hourly rate for consultancy work?

Cousin of my wife asked for an example of “brand strategy” for school... anyone ave anything concise and not too much in depth?