Looks like I am about to receive an offer from VML … I could not gauge at all what the cultures and teams would be like and it is making me nervous. Any insight? I am in Client Operations.

Best areas to live east of LA? My fiancé and I are debating moving there, I would be working at. Big 4 DTLA and she would be working in Rialto. What area would provide a reasonable commute for both?

I currently looking for jobs at Point72 Asset Management. Does someone know if the offer remote work? Is it a good place to work at?

How is tech Mahindra in terms of WLB, job security, work culture and appraisal.
Tech - SAP
YOE - 9

If an insurer wrongly denies coverage for a property loss and business interruption claim, can the insurer still rely on the policy provisions to limit the type and extent of the recoverable damages?

Is asking expected hrs during the offer phase a reasonable question? It's a startup and I just want to know if it's a 40 hr gig or an 80 hr gig

Any copywriters (in branding/otherwise) currently report to a strategist instead of a CD? Trying to have an open mind about them approving copy without judgement but it’s like pulling teeth for me.

Does anyone know of places in LA looking for Jr CWs (FL or full time) or interns right now? Been reaching out everywhere for 6 months with little to no traction.

PwC question: Is there any small wiggle room (+/- 5 - 10k) in the cohort pay band you're assigned to or is it dead set on a number? Fully understand between cities and non/MBA the numbers are different

Anyone know of a fast track program for status on American Airlines or is it just the challenge you have to pay for?

I’ve felt seriously burned out at my firm for a long time, and now during this point in the year I’ve reached a new level of struggle in terms of trying to be productive. I’m hoping things will change in the new year but I find myself browsing fishbowl and Reddit and struggling to stay on task now more so than ever, and I’m feeling super guilty about it. On my plate in terms of work are reports that are basically data entry, and incredibly menial discovery responses. Help!

Writing on behalf of my BF: is 28 too old to switch careers? Honest answers only!

When does capgemini release annual hike letters?
Which month joiners will be eligible for hike?

Sally Yates - spill the beans, por favor.

Any insight into EY’s IFCS practice? Thinking of applying to their open staff role from another firm, I’d be transferring out of audit.

Anyone over here got email for new joiner welcome kit?

Have any ADs or CWs made the switch to film directing or cinematography? What's your story? How did you do it?

Can community managers call themselves copywriters?

I just got called about a job on Thursday, showing interest. They’re already back in the office so the job would require me to be. Said they’re classified as an essential business because most of their advertising is for healthcare. Is this a hard red flag? Really Seems like it.

Why do people in this industry say "like" so much? It makes it annoying to, like, walk around the building and listen

Whats AKQA like to work at?

If I grow an awesome, thick beard of flowing chestnut hair, will I look highly creative?

Can someone explain how billable hours work? At a new agency and although I had to fill timesheets at my previous agencies, they were mainly used to ensure we weren’t over servicing a client/for setting the appropriate retainer for contract renewals. I asked ppl at my agency but haven’t gotten a proper explanation. I get the impression that billing to the agency admin code isn’t recommended, and my manager said he bills everything to client codes, but that doesn’t make sense to me .

Which agencies are going through layoffs

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

newly-promoted ACD salary in NYC?

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

Bookish fish! What’s the best book on leadership you’ve read? Particularly creative leadership.

What skills or abilities do you believe are the most important to have/demonstrate in order to move from Copywriter to Sr. Copywriter?

Is New York even worth it for advertising? I just looked for apartments and almost spit out my water on the prices for such bad quality.

Any advice on how to handle an ECD in charge of your salary who says the only way to get a promotion or even a COL raise of any kind is through winning an award? Not consistently reliable and solid performance. Not keeping the client happy and profitable. “You either win an award, or all ya get is to keep your job.”
And yes, I’m aware leaving is always an option, but eager for any other advice how to navigate.

What agency is doing the new Twizzler ads?

Whomever is doing the tv placement for Advocate Healthcare in Chicago: do you have to have the ad going every other commercial? If I hear “come on get healthy” one more time, I’m leaving the state.

What’s the best social media hack campaign ?

Why do some art directors only really start looking at stuff at the 11th hour? Thus forcing people to stay late on the Friday of a 3 day weekend.

Is every agency suffering from the "12 people to screw in a light bulb" Syndrome ? And said lightbulb ends up sideways and over budget?