On average, how much time do you spend on your professional development? When do you do it?

I try to spend time during my own time off the clock, but it’s hard. Often because I just don’t want to pick it up after spending so much time at work. How do you make that work and find time when you have to take it out of your own?

What is the package range for Senior software engineers at Jio experience - 4 years

Spec work, need the good bad and ugly stories. Was it worth it and did they continue to work with you paid?

Best top 3 ranked GTA games in your opinion? Recently read an article that said San Andreas was the top dawg.

I have heard that MasterCard has started firing.. It could be a false news but not sure if it's true. Directors and VPs are at risk what I understand. Does anyone know a slight truth ? Also are they shifting office from Business Bay to building near IBM is that true ? I have been interviewed for Director level hence bit worried.

How did you determine what field to go into?

Any recommendations for recruiters? NY RR second year. I prefer to stay in NY.

Hi guys,
I'm currently working from home , my work location is tcs chennai. I want to relocate to tcs Hyderabad. can you guys tell me what's the basic procedure to relocate, how much time does it take and whom should I contact about this.

Guys can anyone help me to get the best refund or filing for tax for 21 LPAfixed 26LPA CTC.
I know my in hand salary will be 1.3 by any chance can I make it more ??

Best movie ever?

I left my company without any offer in hand. What could go wrong when I apply in other companies after a span of 6 months?

Received offers from PNC and UBS. Same position. Same benefits. Purely seeking opinions on the companies. Previous experience at EJ. Left to get away from outside sales nature and isolation.

Happy Monday hope some of you are enjoying the day off…😂 I am in need of a budget friendly animation house. $200K range for :30 and :15. Any recommendations? Thanks in advance!

Hello all, So i interviewed for amazon 2 months ago for the Associate IT support II position and I passed the interview but i was inclined meaning someone else got the position for the location. Amazon said they will keep my resume for 6 months and if there is another location open with the same position, I should apply and I would not need to Interview anymore. well several positions have been open and i have applied and also contacted the that recruiter but no reply. I Need Help @Amazon

Just went from 5th to 2nd and would love to know classroom management ideas. Anything to stay away from? Thanks!

Is it normal to not get a perfect review? Just curious . Does everyone pretty much get some sort of constructive feedback?

I’m still trying to process seeing an agency exec well known for dismissing and ignoring POC held up as an exemplary diversity champion for women at the 3% Conference.

What are some good resources you use to expand your skill sets and stay knowledgeable?

Context: I did a career switch from finance into marketing and am constantly looking for ways to improve and learn more

Being a male and Asian really sucks.

Do you have a mentor? I’m in the autumn of my career and I’ve had a  modicum of success in production and it’s time to give back.

Is there any industry recognition for poc creatives the way adage and others recognize creatives?

If I got a raise for every micro aggression I’ve received while at my current agency, I’d be in a really high income bracket! Hah.

If you could change anything to increase minority representation in marketing, what would you change? I think I'd want at least 2-3 minority employees in creative leadership positions to make sure things like colorism in ads less likely to pass the final edit.

What’s the point of having multiple awards for “craft writing” if your agency only sees you as the translator?  🙄

Anyone else hearing from multiple WOC who had their Times Up RSVPs cancelled after the fact?

Are you sick of tired of being sick and tired!!??

I know I am. Just like you the recent murders of two black men have done a number on me.... and I can’t just sit still with this. I wanna take action. I want to do something. Create something. Develops something that can create change.

So what is the output? I’m not sure. And that’s why I am reaching out to you all. Let’s use our talent in advertising to make something that will sway people to “PULL UP”!!! Let’s chat!! The time is now!!!!

Anyone good marketing books recommendations or online certifications?

The “Pour one out for the L train” ads by Kombucha are part of the problem... cont

Dear Nappily Ever After,
No one has an office, much less an assistant. Creative and account are different jobs with their own dress codes. But dumb, off brief ideas by white creatives do win.

Anybody struggle with imposter syndrome as a minority? How and why? Need some coping strategies man.

I have a friend looking for a graphic designer that can build her a style guide. Anyone have any recommendations?

Please send websites as well.


Thanks

Happy Black History Everyone, let's make this a truly historic month!!

What’s an appropriate rate to charge per word for a publication like VentureBeat or TechCrunch?

African American 🐟 - why do I feel so annoyed when I hear “black” ads on the radio? With the sassy female leads and the urban slang and such. Feels so forced and wack. Just me?

We’re hiring on our media & connections team. Various levels. If you’re looking to make a jump from a traditional media agency or a strategist who wants to get closer to both media and creative. Lmk.