I’ve worked on a few campaigns that looked beautiful on the case study reel but felt pretty meaningless in real life, and it’s starting to mess with my sense of purpose. Has anyone here consciously shifted from award-chasing work to more useful, less glamorous work? Did it change how satisfied you feel?

Non-tech person here: does anyone know how to download salesforce icons that can be used in PPT?

Can’t wait to move to Dallas area. Flower Mound is likely our first choice. Getting out of Chicago for better schools without dominant unions, low taxes, and better public safety

Can anyone share experienced SM salary at BDO, medium COL city. Any idea what MD's start at?

Anyone have tips for industry interviews for a tax role, but with folks from cross functional teams (e.g., corporate development and legal)? What kind of questions should I expect?

What are the best exit opportunities for seniors?

Is koo (desi Twitter) or Namaste Bharat(desi WhatsApp) any good?

Why is everyone here so triggered by the White Tiger? That’s how the majority of India lives, please get outside your white collar bubbles. And stop saying “the media always shows poverty”, they also released shows like Bollywood Wives and Indian Matchmaking.

How would you leverage an existing rsu grant of a company that recently IPO-ed when negotiating a new grant in a new place (Series B tech firm).

Assume I have a grant worth of 300 that vests quarterly for the next 18months (in a current place that is already publicly traded)

Would kind of offer grant would you expect from high conviction Series B tech company if you wanted to switch? Would you be good with 1:1 match? would you be ok to get less because potential upside is higher?

Can someone please help me get a referral at Goldman?

HI,

any openings for mainframe position for 2 years experienced. Would appreciate your help for me.

Please let me know if there are any openings. Thanks in advance!

Can anyone refer me for Payment BA opening within BNYM

Thoughts on Grant Thornton? Specifically tech advisory in AU? Any tips/insights would be helpful!!!

I’m currently a consultant in the financial services space and have 2 years of experience.I am looking to exit and really interested in CRE but don’t want to start at an entry level position or take a pay cut. Does anyone have suggestions on the best way to do this? Or know of any real estate consulting firms that are worth applying to?

Hello.
I have the opportunity to work in Germany EY i am currently in KSA.
How is the salaries , living , etc....?
would you recommend that i move to Germany?

Best LA firm for entertainment lit (copyright, idea submission, fair use, defamation, etc.)?

Hi Everyone, our organization is looking to add an experienced account leader to our team. Through the vehicle of a digital marketing & analytics agency, our mission is twofold and ordered: 1) to empower our team to achieve their dreams and to best help others; 2) to honestly partner with our clients, and with their best interests, build scalable solutions that provide profitable growth.

Is PR dead? Seems like s struggle and really few and far between to execute something that drives a ton of earned anymore. Seeing it across the board...

Hiring for a Senior Analyst position, and looking for someone who likes to use data to inform UX. We have someone to pull and organize data, need someone who can put that data into actionable website optimization recommendations. You will see your work in action for a large, global brand. DM me with any interest.

What is the hourly rate for strategists? Asking for a friend.

What in the world is this old spice YouTube thing ?

What’s the worst advice you’ve ever gotten in this business?

Mine, as an account person: “You should take more credit for the creative that’s presented.”

I know, I know I shouldn’t complain but it HATE my job. My mental health has never been worse. And I’m so so beyond unhappy. Any advice to get through this seeing as the job market might be difficult to navigate at this time?

Branding people - how do ya'll feel about the new startup "Bodega" and its name? It's been all over the internet today.

Favorite free item in your office ?

It’s hard to be motivated when rounds of layoffs happen and you see all your friends leave. But one thing that’s gotten me through all of this is working out. And when I say workout I mean the most pathetic, sad, barely completed beginner-level cardio dance routines. I’ve somehow forced myself to move while on lockdown and it’s somehow forced me to feel better. Whatever you’re doing, wherever you are: get up and move even if you don’t finish or end up going on a walk. Pls take care of yourself❤️

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

Best (non-agency) company to work at in Boston??

Looking for senior designers that knows shopper marketing. Please DM with books!

Too late in life to start a cult? Getting kind of old for advertising.

Would you ever go in house if your role is the only one of its type? For example, I'd be the only product project hybrid? I'm coming from a large agency and debating the pros and cons.

What do CDs look for on a resume? What would you expect to see on an art directors resume? Do things change if applying to agencies versus in-house?

I just want to write one weird/funny commercial. That's it. Then I can quit this business. Why is this so fucking hard?

a friend just let it slip that it's generally known that I'm an asshole. feeling hurt and not sure how to proceed from here.

It took the horrific and completely inexcusable death of George Floyd to move the racism issue to the forefront. And while it’s a crime of a much lesser degree, with different circumstances, what’s it going to take to get ageism properly addressed? Intelligent thoughts/debate requested only please.

Well, we were the only team on a pitch. We won and still have to hear my boss complaining about me.

In NYC going from Junior CW to Mid at same agency. Currently making 72k. How much to shoot for?

CAN WE PLEASE STOP WITH THE

“Unoriginal criticism about white men!”

-a white man

Pretty tired of smart women undermining each other, especially seniors doing it to juniors. Why the hell is the first instinct to attack&destroy? Not into kumbayas but more into having my peer's back.