Ok the Publicis x Microsoft deal is kind of wild. $2B media account, agentic AI, Copilot rolled out to 114,000 employees. Feels like a big signal for where the agency world is heading. Is anyone else's company starting to lean harder on AI for executional work, or is this still mostly talk? https://www.adweek.com/agencies/the-publicis-microsoft-deal-is-bigger-than-you-think/

Question.
If I sourced a creative team, sold the hiring managers on taking a chance on them and they get hired and that team ends up creating huge award-winning work, do I get to use that as a cont..

I’m currently Working in Healthcare IT as a Project Manager. Thinking of transitioning into healthcare consulting. What are your tips on this with regards to companies, options and challenges

We’re hiring a ton in our US Insights & Analytics group at AstraZeneca (Forecasting, Performance Analytics, & Market Research / Insights). Let me know if you’re interested in discussing

Do you guys give your boss's New Years' gifts? I'm thinking of doing one since I didn't give a holiday gift but thought it maybe weird

Best books you read this year that aren’t about sales, marketing or prospecting?

I am a new associate (1 month in mid-tier firm) and I struggle to get work to fill up the whole day. In honest time, i get about 3-5 billable hours a day. Am I going to get in trouble or fired over this?? I am putting my best efforts when I do get work and I ask for work sometimes. At this point I feel like I am being annoying too…

Hi Fishes,
What should be the salary for Manager / Sr Manager having 14+ yoe in project/product service operations? I am at 32 lpa which I think is quite low having worked with top consulting firms for close to 12 years.

Anyone else crazy and buying a house right now? Part 2, does anyone have new construction experience and any important lessons learned? Much appreciated!!

Desi 🐟 fam - What apps are you using to make payments in India using US credit card?!
I use Wise for money transfers and other payments using debit card but i want to pay with my credit card and wondering if there's an option for that

My sons friend is looking to get into real estate . He is a junior at Indiana University. Looking for recommendations.

What is your favorite part about being a realtor?

What is the maternity leave policy of PWC and for how many children it is available?

Is Attra already merged with Synechron

Uh this could get bad fast if this holds through open. Protect your downside if not already.

What are the typical vehicles VPs and Directors are driving these days?

Hi All! Need some advice re: paid search.
I have a client whose scope is mainly around content creation and advertising on social. However, they recently asked that I include paid search in my scope. Where do I start!? I have zero experience with this.

Why do clients always think I should be able to double their ROI right away... it takes time folks, and putting extra pressure on the marketing team does not make us faster

What would you do?
My company contracts a web developer, we have a set amount of hours for the quarter and pay over if more work is needed.
He never gets anything done. Doesn’t answer emails half the time. The one thing he’s done was take out a blurb that threatened our eligibility for patent renewal.
We have another company taking over in January, but I still have some pretty important dev needs until then and I can’t get him to do a thing. I truly try to give him all he needs.

With the huge budget my company sets aside for advertising, lots of people think that marketing execs are really well paid. I WISH!!!

If you didn't go to college, how did you learn what you know now in marketing?

Marketing Career: When should I move to the director level? I have 4-5 years of Growth Marketing experience and my salary is stuck at $100k. I want to make $200k within the next year - what should I do?

I'm looking for someone to run Adroll for a startup with a $5k a month ad spend. How many hours a week will that take them and how much should I pay them?

Is it common for a copywriter to transition into account/project management within digital marketing?

How many meetings a week do you find necessary when there aren't any special launches and/or campaigns?

Tech startup or big tech company? And why?

I think I've moved almost entirely from newspapers to newsletters. Media changes!

I have an interview with JP Morgan this week for a Channel Marketing Manager - VP role in the Asset Management area. The role will be based in NYC. Just curious what is the normal range for the base salary and total comp.

I am an email marketing specialist. I am approaching my one year at my new job. I have been going above & beyond. I have been recognized by my boss that I have been doing great as well. I have been implementing new strategies, completing all assignments on time, and I do the most in all of our meetings, interviews and business events. How much can I ask for a raise?

I joined an agency about 2 months ago and every single day I get more responsibilities, to the point that I don't even know what my actual job title is. I'm frustrated, to say the least.

I've been trying to get my foot in the door with TikTok by creating a series of content that has never been seen before.

But it's hard for me to get views because I don't know how to use SEO or social media marketing effectively.

Who here has any advice on how to get into marketing at age 40?

I got into marketing because I thought it would be an opportunity to make good money in a field where I could still exercise my creativity, but I’ve found it to be extremely stifling and bogged down by bureaucracy. Does it ever get better?

Any warm recommendations for data buying companies?