Insights on Tombras? I recently left an agency that wasn’t great (dysfunctional all around, bad leadership, not really any chances for creating good or even decent work) and want to know if Tombras is like that or if it’s the opposite.

Let's get into it....is Portland still "weird?" Or has it sold out?

I’m trying to get my parents into adopting healthier eating habits but nothing is really sticking. Do you have any recommendations or like books I can give them to teach them what’s actually good to eat vs. falling for good marketing/ fads?

Is it possible to make a switch from Quant to VC as an Investment Analyst?

Hi! I got an offer with Standard Chartered India. What does Grade 7 Band 7 mean? and I got a role as Specialist, Product engineer. Is this equivalent to senior software engineer ? Or relevant to manager? What is senior engineer is know in SCB?

Thanks in advance!

What firms are like PwC in terms of immigration policies. In the sense they redeploy people in other countries if need be. Generally friendlier towards employees. Thanks!

Hi Fishes, I've been working as a Business Analyst for the past 13 months and now I've started to feel like I'm not learning anything new from the technical point of view, it's mostly just playing around with Excel and SQL occasionally python.
Though I am getting to learn a lot from a Business perspective but I still I want to get into more technical roles.I'd really appreciate if anyone could refer me or help me out in any way to get at least an internship or a full time role into Core Data Sci

I am currently working as analytics professional. Some of the work included but not limited to are Insights generation, root cause analysis, creation and maintenance of data pipeline for owned charters and projects.

Regularly used tools are SQL (Hive, Trino, MSSQL), python, dashboarding tool.

Currently looking out for opportunities. If you have something into data science and analytics then please let me know. Will share my resume with you.

Regards,

Good places to scuba with lower currency value (cheaper hotels, food, etc.)?

What are my chances at M7?

White male, 3.6 GPA at top public school (like UVA), 700 GMAT, 3.5 years work experience (2y in big 4 MC, 1.5y in corp dev), letter of rec from HBS grad CFO of my company.

Hello Abapers,

Can we post our current YOE and CTC so that we get the idea of current market.I ll start with myself:

YOE 12.5
CTC 26 LPA

You get a broadcast brief. What is your agency’s routine process before bringing round 1 to clients? How long does it normally take?

I need advice on how to approach a raise request.

I am a software sales representative in the manufacturing space. My starting salary was $85,000 in 2015 I did not receive a raise until I asked for one three years later in 2018. The raise was 5%. I have not received a raise since the 5% raise I received in 2018. They granted me a $2000 one time bonus in 2021 when I asked for a raise. How do I request a raise and get one?

I have brought up the cost of living expense and they do not acknowledg

Which company offers better yearly hike ? EY GDS or Mindtree?

Any idea why Sap labs will provide delayed joining? After a month time frame.

Are we secretly being judged on how many of these admissions events we are attending / if we are participating?

Anyone else just sitting around waiting for the ax to drop? I'm a soon to be 2nd year corporate associate who has seen work completely dry up. My utilization held pretty steady around 50% immediately after shutdown, but August was below 15 billables with no appreciable work in the pipeline. Aside from letting people know I'm available and doing pro-bono/CLE, it's starting to feel like a serious "covidcation" leading to termination.

Does anyone know who the 401k benefits manager is at VMLY&R NY?

Anyone know of top RE law groups that don’t really do a lot of deal support work (sorry M&A friends)?

What firms are pushing/expected to require/have formally required return to office after Labor Day?

Is anyone from this bowl working at 6sense?

If yes, please share some info regarding work culture, Work life balance, job security and employee benefits.

Thanks in advance, fishes.

I do a lot of freelance that deals with collage incorporated into my design.
Is there any good sites to get free photos from?

I know about pixabay and unsplash but looking for random items!

To those who have switched over to freelance: how do you find jobs?

For context, I got laid off recently and it’s been hard to find full time opportunities. I’m also on the lookout for freelance gigs to keep me afloat. I’d appreciate any advice or guidance! 🙏

ISO an ACD of visual design for our Nike client! Fully remote, but willing to work on PST hours. Must have a book with projects that include typographic variation, motion samples, systematic brand visualization, digital UI design and design driven campaigns. Hit me up if this sounds like you!

What’s DDB like these days?

Strategies for getting a job at Wieden + Kennedy:

1. Create a competitive shop that will steal all of their clients in the future, forcing them to acquire you today.
2. Become friends with every person at the agency and have them all refer you on the same day.
3. Just win all of the awards.
4. Start showing up to their office with big ideas, and complain about HR not being able to find you in the system occasionally.

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Quit my cushy job a few months ago because I was totally burnt out and mental health was shot. Thinking about quitting this industry all together - anyone else go through similar? Any advice? Thanks!

What are benefits of working with a content strategist on a project?

What are strong must-have traits of a good content strategist?

Trying to build a case for my agency to hire our first CS!

Any book recos for creative leadership? I’m new to overseeing other creatives and would love to be good at it.

What is your first great advertising memory?

How much does a CCO in nyc make? I’ve got big plans once the world sees my creativity and need to know if it makes more sense to try to be a CCO or start my own company.

How early is too early to ask about salary when interviewing? First meeting w HR? With the CDs/ECDs? Or do you have to wait all the way till the end? Just went through a long interview process only to find out they never had enough to hire me without me taking a pay cut 😭

How do you deal with a management that doesn't seem to have a concrete process in doing campaigns? (Continued)

Has anyone worked as an AD or CW at knixwear? Would love to know if it’s a solid internal shop with agency-experienced creatives

Pre and post production routines/tips/etc? Ive always worked with my CD on productions, but going into my first solo. Any tips? Thank you!

Are account people still trained to be a creative ally or has the entire industry pivoted to merely kissing client a**?

I’m really down in the dumps lately about how god-awful my CD is. Can you please share about the best CDs you’ve had and what made them great? Would love to know there’s hope our there.

I love Instagram, I really do! But sometimes I feel that as a creative the thought of "sticking" to an aesthetic makes me cringe! I feel that art & inspo should be free flowing - not confined to a box

Best website to build a book....