I'm currently interested in doing graphic design or social media marketing as a side hustle since I am between jobs. Plus it would help my portfolio. Does anyone have any tips on where to start with that?

Promotions announced in EY India. Any one in GDS received the call till now ??

Ia it good to join EY GDS in consulting service line?

What are the safest/best neighborhoods to live as a couple in their late 20s?

Any single females want to grab drinks/dinner in the city?
28M for reference!

Hi guys,
Going to my first 49ers game this weekend and was wondering what do you guys recommend for pre game, Tailgate in the parking lot? Or how early could I go have a couple beers in the bars by the gates. Thanks!

Moving to a new place and have space for a desk and office chair. Best recs for both? Wayfair would be great since I have a friend who has a corporate discount but open to other options

Level 9 average salary?

I’m currently a compliance specialist, I work primarily with Secretary of State in all 50 states and I manage filing and formations of new companies, filing and tracking annual reports, filing amendments, withdrawals, and dissolutions. Are there any companies hiring for this type of work?

Overnight layover in Tokyo/Haneda. I know transit shuts down, recs for a neighborhood best for non-clubbing all-nighter? Specific places/activities to check out? Also open to dawn/early morning ideas.

Ritz or JW in Cancun?

Your secret weapon to deal with stress at the office?

Vois pune joining this week any one? Received asset?

Can get advice on TC?
Let’s say your original TC in your current is 300k, but because of stock appreciation, your actual TC now is 500k (same base, same bonus, but stock appreciated). When negotiating with new company, will the new company consider your TC as 500k, or 300k? Thanks

Looking for referrals for Digital Marketing roles.
YOE: 4.75
Specialization: Performance Marketing
Experienced in: Product Marketing, Community and Social Media
Preferred roles: Performance marketing, product marketing, Channel growth
Location preference: Remote, Bengaluru, Delhi/Gurgaon, Mumbai

How soon after starting a new job is it OK to take a vacation? Is it seen as bad etiquette to start a job and, a week in, book a vacation a month in advance? I’d be taking three to five days off.

Thoughts on Residuals clauses in NDAs? (Ex.: X will be free to use and disclose for any purpose the residuals resulting from access to or work with Company’s Confidentjal Info.” Refers to ideas, concepts, techniques retained in the memory of people unaided by CI. Do you strike?

Hi Fishes,

What is criteria for IJP after joining BNP...
I have joined in may 2022, but not liking the work i am doing, its basically different than my expertise, by when i will be able to apply for IJP?

Who was at the ADCC? Thoughts on the NABs stunt?

Thoughts on Wpromote?

What do you do when there’s absolutely nothing going on at work? The projects I’m working on are all in production, and I’ve raised my hand several times about taking on new work, but there’s nothing right now. Don’t get me wrong, the down-time is nice…but I’m hungry to make stuff.

I want to become an art director with zero design skills. I’m going to have someone else comp everything up for me. The ideas might be solid. Who wants to hire me?

Did you ever lose all hope in finding happiness in this career but then did something pivotal that helped you achieve it?

What did you do?

I’m spent.

Which one would you pick?

Big name shop. Shitty account, but you get opportunities beyond that.

Shop with bad reputation that lacks PR and hardly enters awards but has a lot of book-worthy projects.

Does anyone have any experience with the agency Brand Buddy?
(Working under contract for)

I put in my two weeks! But now it's weird here haha. Agencies should ask you to leave and pay you out. This is silly.

Who are the good international recruiters?

Who’s the best sound designer in NY

Did Peloton really un-ironically put “Man’s Not Hot” in a commercial in the year 2022?

How do you feel about work coming out of NYC vs Chicago? Is Chicago regarded as a lower tier market for creatives?

Offered 8 grand less than interns who were hired on last year...need negotiation advice!
Is it appropriate to bring up that I know the salary amount that was offered there in previous years?

Looking to move to New York - does anyone know which agencies are hiring these days?

FCB Health Chicago - What’s it like?

Hi Creatives! What tool does your Resources Management team use? Also, what software are you using for creative workflow? Also include if you like it or if you have any favorites. Thanks in advance.

My ECD keeps changing our work before it goes to client and it's cost us making good work. Our books are suffering because he can't get his hands off the tools. Our books are only full of spec now.

Has any creative here ever tried to make the leap to leave advertising and be a film maker, photographer, illustrator, etc.?? I’m so tired of ad agencies and how draining the “creative” can be. Happiness is more important than a nice paycheck for me. Any inspiration success stories advice would be so helpful right now...

What are the advantages/disadvantages to being partnered with someone more senior? I’m mid-level, busting my ass to go senior. My partner is senior, busting their ass to get to ACD. (Cont’d)

Anyone have the story behind how the atrocity that is “taste the feeling” got made?

I Have a HR scheduled meeting, in the morning. Is that Sus?