If you spend the day writing stuff on linked in, how do you get shit done at work?

Any particularly effective strategies to manage client asks to treat everything as a zero markup pass through?

How on earth are you guys getting into these AMD calls for 5/1? The theta is scaring the devil out of me. I almost went with the peer pressure yesterday and then backed out (I am bullish in AMD)

As someone who isn't a PoC I'm always unsure of how I should refer to others correctly. 2nd question:

If referring to the only minority on another team is saying "the Asian/black/etc" guy offensive?

Is it appropriate to give your PL a gift (MD)? It was a promotion year to SM…

The new junior on my team is from the South and refers to me as “Sir” and it’s making me feel all kinds of ways. How to proceed from here?

How long is it sustainable to talk to someone without meeting in person due to covid? I find myself getting bored because the meeting in person is what determines whether we actually vibe.

Saw someone on my team floss their teeth with their own hair in the bathroom like it was normal & i was stunned. Is this seriously a thing? please tell me it’s not…

I’m a young(ish) male running a private practice. Been with the group a year and a half and haven’t exactly gelled with some of the older employees. We’ve made tremendous financial improvements but in a meeting last night one of the physicians stated, in front of me, maybe we shouldn’t have hired a young guy to run the practice….I can’t think of a more passive aggressive way to ask someone to leave. Thoughts?

How do my male counterparts get away with doing so little yet they get so much praise from above?

If you've been struggling with depression and anxiety to the point you need therapy and medication, do you think it's best to share this with close workers?

Sometimes I get overwhelmed at work due to these issues. Could mentioning these problems backfire?

What are your thoughts on this?

Hello. What's is type of shoes do you wear to work
Flats, heels or sneakers?

A partner I work for keeps asking for ETA's on assignments I have already submitted to the senior associate on the deal for review. Does it sound like I'm throwing the senior associate under the bus if I say I have already submitted to senior associate and am waiting for feedback? I feel like the partner will get upset at me even more if my answer sounds like I haven't submitted the assignment to the senior associate yet.

What does everyone wear for client meetings in a WFH setting

I've been single forever and have not been with someone in years. I'm getting so desperate that I have thought about hooking up with my associate...often

Any embarrassing moments so far in your first projects?

Have you come across times where you meet the competition at the client site and just want to sneak em into the copy room, and have a good time? (Pretty sure that EY guy was thinking the same)

Working at a company and they can’t seem to hold on to their female, black and people of color employees. I blinked and 3 of the people who were in my onboarding class were either fired or they left. For context I’ve been in company less than a year and there are people who have been in the company 25yrs. I’m thinking of cutting loose before it gets to my turn.

I got feedback from my manager telling me that I should always have an opinion, which is very hard in group settings, esp. when people are talking about a topic unrelated to my module. Any thoughts ?

What’s the overall feeling about presentation attire? Suit and tie?

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.

Any suggestions on how to get a monthly project retainer fee increased? I have a lead on a project that sounds exciting and in an area I have a high level of expertise in, but the budget suggested is too low for the work expectation. Appreciate any suggestions you have on how to navigate this conversation.

You think $10k btc is bottom or it will go lower ?

Any idea about salary range for UI/angular developer with 4+ years of experience?

What is the dress code in sap labs?
Formals or casuals ?

Good lord this open space is insufferable

I intentionally overwork myself with the intention to finally drop dead.

What can I except a product manager role interview questions to be?

Should I go client side for 2.25x more money?


It would be more work, but the SAME work.

Today I learned: Pharma is illegal in every country but America 🇺🇸 💊💰

Google Masthead: is it worth it? Google will tell you super bowl level impressions. Done a few of these for clients and despite creative, completions are always very weak. Have any of you had success?

How do my male counterparts get away with doing so little yet they get so much praise from above?

Anyone having experience with working in Bangkok?

If you've been struggling with depression and anxiety to the point you need therapy and medication, do you think it's best to share this with close workers?

Sometimes I get overwhelmed at work due to these issues. Could mentioning these problems backfire?

What are your thoughts on this?

Hi All,
I have below offers. Could you please help me to choose best.

MasterCard : fixed(21L) + Variable(2.1L)
Mphasis: Fixed(25.5L) + Variable(1.3L)

Please suggest.

Is it a good time to join Mastercard Pune? How is the WLB?

This might vary by group, but does anyone know how long an offer typically lasts before it expires? 2 weeks? TIA

Which management consulting firms are currently actively hiring?

What’s the best agency for social media/influencer marketing? Looking for a change!

Boston bowl - invite code • 94ebc

Company is great. Coworkers are great. Clients are great. But creative management here sucks. Not sure if things would change for the better even if I moved. What if this is best case scenario?

Is Preacher a good place to work? How’s work/life? Culture?

Is WKNY on a hiring freeze? zero jobs listed on the site

It's an everyday torture when you hate your partner. Maybe the feeling is mutual.

What are you going to do when you are too old to work in the industry...and what age is too old?

Had a run of bad client experiences. Walking away after multiple pitch rounds, passing our ideas to other agencies, unreasonable budgets, etc. What are the brands that actually respect their agencies?

Thoughts on Martin as it is now?

I MISS OBAMA.

Fearless Girlgate. I think it was 3 Grand Prix and 5 Grand Clios. Should McCann have to hand back the metal? Will the shows strip them of their awards?

Insight = People hate Monday mornings. Keep the storyline going. We open up on a...

One thing they don't prepare you for when you're getting into advertising is the extent to which being a cheerleader propels you. I'm not a misanthrope, but I'm definitely not naturally wired for cheerleading and it for sure has had an adverse impact on my career.

Left a client because all I was making were banners and social media only to learn that my new client is exclusively banners and social media. Is my career hitting a dead end?

Talent isn't nothing without professionalism and work.

I just sat in a meeting with a CCO , ECD, and GCD. The whole time I’m thinking I’d never be on that level nor do I want to be, without the aid of focus/brain drugs.

How do you quit your job at an agency?

How do we feel about password protected portfolio sites? Versus password protected individual projects? What’s easier / better?

How long is too long to be an intern? I've been interning for about a 1 year and half now at 4 different agencies. All extended me until I'd leave for another agency. I was told bad timing/layoffs