read here that one should stand up for one's work, then read that some creative wasn't cooperating & a bunch of people said to just ghost him. could be 2 sides of the same situation! (ghosters suck)

Welp! Finally got the axe today too. I didn’t even get to talk to my manager. One of the execs I support told me he’s very sorry and I was great, etc etc, but it couldn’t be avoided. Whatever. I kind of never want to work again. I’m heartbroken.

Any tips for a public defender who wants to transition into big law?

What types of lit mid law or boutiques are better WLB than big law? Is this even a thing or just a myth?

How is coforge to join in terms job security and wlb

How much can i expect for BA role or scrum master role in servicenow with 10 years of experience ??

I’m looking for feedback on PWC internal firm project roles, what is work life like?

Will be moving to Austin next year since my fiancé is getting relocated there. Anyone have any leads for junior technology transactions or data privacy roles. TIA!

Anyone have any advice going into the mock/pitch portion of the interview?

Trying to avoid paying an accountant, can I actually write off home office space/mileage if I was just permalancing for 3 months last year? Shouldn’t the 7 months of W2 take care of this 1099 shit?

Can I request a stopover for an award travel ticket in business?

SO and I are debating contributing to 401k this year since the rate of return is around -11% on our portfolios this year. I believe it would be better off saving the cash in my account.

I'm thinking of contributing again when/if the market picks up next year. Thoughts?

What is one thing you wish your friends and family understood about your job?

PWC SA2 got an offer for 34LPA fixed.
Currently at DUSI at 24 LPA.
Worth the jump?

Hi anyone from VMware .
Requesting information on the designation structure in VMware india.Thanks in advance

What do you do when your new creative director turns out to be cheesy as hell? Moving concepts to very cheesy/lame directions

Ever see your rejected ideas win Grand Prix by other creatives? Seen it more than twice?

Wtf is a CopyWriter?

I’ve discovered I’m being billed out as a senior – and I’m a junior. What’s up with this? Is it standard?

Moved over to a review system called 15Five. It allows you to review your manager. I gave my manager a terrible review. The catch is: they get to “anonymously” see your reviews. Bad move?

Hi. Can I bounce some ideas for a spot off one of ya?

Has any creative here ever tried to make the leap to leave advertising and be a film maker, photographer, illustrator, etc.?? I’m so tired of ad agencies and how draining the “creative” can be. Happiness is more important than a nice paycheck for me. Any inspiration success stories advice would be so helpful right now...

Anyone know the salary range for an Art Director in LA?

I'm a bit of an introvert and find it really hard to warm up to people at work. It seems like I only attract certain types of personalities. Any tips on how to be more charming and charismatic?

So, you can either be a writer or an art director, but once you hit CD you're both? All of a sudden you know both things? Help me understand because I have an CD that used to be an art director and a lot of my lines go over their head.

Random Q unrelated to advertising but is anyone investing through Fidelity? And what mutual funds/stocks are you investing in that show potential?

Best website to build a book....

Things are apparently going to get better after a client will be leaving, I’ll get to work on different brands but I am feeling pretty burnt out from the agency I’m at. Will new clients help? Or should I look elsewhere. Been at the agency almost 3 years, I feel like I need to switch things up for my sanity.

How can I help our UX/UI people and developers become more familiar with conceptual advertising? One Show books? Hey Whipple, Squeeze This?

Which one would you pick?

Big name shop. Shitty account, but you get opportunities beyond that.

Shop with bad reputation that lacks PR and hardly enters awards but has a lot of book-worthy projects.

If you could work at an agency for the rest of your career, would you do it? Or do you see being a professional creative as a means to another career altogether?

What do you wish your CDs did more of? What do you wish they did less of?

Does anyone have any cool or major projects they worked on OUTSIDE of advertising? in a previous life or a side project? Drop a link or a description, would love to see some inspiring work.

Is WFH really ever going to end? I see the benefits of in-person at times, but does it really out weigh remote? As an industry we’ve done it almost two years! How likely is it places that are going to tentatively be hybrid actually follow through?