https://www.thedrive.com/news/nobody-bid-on-the-2023-chevy-corvette-z06-nft-guess-why

“I’ve seen media plans you people wouldn’t believe,” Roy says. “Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon exchanging pictures of monkeys. I watched Matt Damon glitter in the dark near a neon CRYPTO.COM sign. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die.”

I hope we can move away from crypto as an industry, society, species.

Any recommendations on St Regis vs Ritz Carlton Istanbul?

Recommendations for hotels in Portugal?? Preferably a Marriott branded hotel. Planning a 5 day trip to Portugal in April.

Best Marriott property in Napa Valley on points?

So my spg points and nights have still not merged with my Marriott account. Anyone else having this issue?

Is the a black market for rewards points? I want to get rid of my delta points for either American or Marriott points

Any fellow fishbowl consultants staying at the Beverly Hilton and up for a drink or two?

The new SPG app is not intuitive at all, very hard to navigate i find.

Will my lifetime SPG nights and lifetime Marriott nights get combined in the new Marriott program?

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

Anyone stay at the Ritz-Carleton in D.C.? I’ve never stayed at a Ritz location so I’m curious to hear what to expect. Will be in D.C. for a conference so my firm is covering the trip.

Any Florida hotels (Hyatt/Marriott) near the beach that people recommend? Looking to avoid Miami.

What is everyone’s thoughts about Hilton? Just got asked to interview

What personalized SPG promos did everyone get? Got an email today, looking for a sense of what’s out there

Hi, will be staying in London next week. Does anyone have an Accenture rate code for the Marriot / Hilton in London?

Staying at the Ritz and STR in the Maldives so expecting good service and reading mixed things about tipping. I usually don’t tip much at hotels (never really thought about it) but what do people do? Is there an expectation and would the amount be based on like room rate or just a flat daily per day?

We’re planning to be in Kauai for a week in mid-December, but I’m thinking of extending the trip an extra 10 days. Would we have enough to do with a 4yo in tow? Or maybe not worth it to stay that long? Staying at the Grand Hyatt first week, then downgrade to Sheraton Coconut Beach.

Any tips on best value Marriott points redemption for a beach vacation? Preferably Europe or Caribbean, and luxury resort.

Best Marriott hotels in downtown Seattle for a weekend trip?

If I book a stay in a Marriott property through a third party website for a lower rate than what’s on the Marriott app, can I still get points and elite benefits on the reservation?

Best Marriott hotel in London? Looking at 5 nights shortly after the New Year, no specific plans.

Who else is heading to Nicky Romero? 🔥

Anyone else find themselves getting extremely stressed at work during pregnancy? It’s like my emotions are just off and I get so stressed so easily. I want to be calm for baby but it’s hard to not get worked up!

I am working for almost 2.5 years in forecasting team in IQVIA as a consultant. 4 years in ZS before that.

Can I have list of all the companies I can apply to from here on? Priority is wlb and decent salary.

What’s the difference between strategy & ops vs product management?

Has anyone used Aaron Bro’s for moving?

Any recommendations (or watch outs) for au pair agencies? CT/NY area if it matters. TIA!

What responsibilities should a litigation associate have by their second year?

Anyone struggling with imposter syndrome? When I worked for a very well known Fortune500 tech company I couldn't help but feel major imposter syndrome. One- I am a woman in a male dominated industry, I didn't go to a prestigious school like most of my peers and I just didn't think I deserved to be there. Everyday was a struggle and tried to keep myself small so no one would find out I was a "fraud." Looking back on it now, wiser and more experienced, I realized how detrimental feeling that way

Hpe Hr releases an offer letter with joining after 2months. Should I wait or back out? What if they withdraw?

Hi,

Any idea about the C&SP department in comcast? working culture, WLB and all..

I was selected in Comcast for a developer role.. Will Comcast provide work from home?

so if anyone knows about that please share your thoughts.

I’m currently giving referrals to Deloitte for anyone with cyber experience who is cleared to work in the intelligence community and willing to work in the Maryland area, experienced in telecommunications, digital, and computer network technical analysis.

Just want some dating advice. I been seeing this guy and we both in for the long haul. He has this best friend, and basically I hate her. I’m a guy btw. She is like this dramatic annoying type who bosses around. I’m a very quiet guy and I don’t like drama. My SO really wants me to be friend with her but I genuinely hate her. The moment she steps in the room I’m like “argh you again”. We had an argument because I don’t wanna hang with her. I don’t know what to do. Advices would be super appreciat

Is it possible to get 26V to 45V in 4 weeks?

How do you usually ask for PTO? I have the days accrued but I have PTSD from a past job about asking for time off. I’m wanting to take 5 days in June for a family trip and know I need to put in the request to the partners I work for sooner rather than later. I had to take a day this last week and they were great about it (immediate “Yeses”) but somehow, asking for a week feels like a hurdle. (Also, I’m only 7 months in, haven’t met the partners IRL, and we only really communicate via email)

Anyone knows about EY GDS hirearchy?

Anyone got the skinny on Alix consulting?

Got pinged by a recruiter for an MD role in digital transformation

He claims they compete with MBB and Alvarez.

Thoughts?

What’s everyone’s agency doing for employee appreciation day?

Which holding company gets the best rental car discount? And which rental company?

Pudding cups. Bagel bites. Hot pockets. Slim Jims. New ice cream flavors. All new to my house. What cool Shit are you buying for the big hunker in the bunker?

ACDs in tech, what are your salary ranges if you live outside of SF + what city are you in? I’m in SF (big tech co) and given covid, been thinking about leaving but curious what numbers I would be looking at in Seattle vs LA or other cities with tech companies. Thank you!

Layoffs at Integer Denver today? Somebody spill....

What’s it like to move to London from the states?

Full time creatives who freelance: how do you get these freelance opportunities?

Currently working full time and have no intention of going fully freelance any time soon, but would love to know the best places/sites to look for these freelance opportunities that allow you to do your full-time responsibilities on top of some freelance work.

Interviewing client side for the first time, what are some good questions to ask that one might not think about at an agency?

I have had the WORST experiences working with agency recruiters here in NYC lately (I’m shocked that getting worse was even humanly possible) - Is it just me or is anyone else dealing with this?

Can someone from Leo Burnett explain why your LinkedIn titles say “Human Being”? It adds an extra step since I have no idea what industry the person inviting me to connect is in or what their title is

Tom Bagot, RIP

I’m looking to change the organization of my Squarespace site from individual campaigns to clients. With a description of each piece within that. Can anyone suggest a good Squarespace template for that?

how do we increase diversity in leadership positions when there are no job openings?

I promise you, whatever you have to tell me as I sit down with my lunch is not as important as eating my lunch.

Hey Fishes. An early career question, Kindly take two minutes in your busy schedule to help me here? TIA!

I have been freelancing (right after graduation) for over 2 years now as a paid media strategist/ a performance marketer. In the upcoming months I wish to join an agency to get corporate exposure.

How do you determine an agency that's right fit for you. I was thinking about giving a shot at GroupM. What are your views about the agency?

Any better agencies that also accept remote roles?

Can a client hire a creative that works on their account at an agency? Or is not poaching baked into contracts somewhere?

What do you guys think of JvM / Sports these days?

How do you go about asking for more money when you were recently given a raise, but the person directly above you leaves the agency, so you’ll be taking some of their responsibility?