*Sends specs sheet to client to clearly indicated the creative length we accept (15-60s)*

Client: do you accept 120s creatives?

Me: 🤦‍♂️

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who is your client when working at Samsung?

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Clients from multiple different industries that utilize the ACR data from Samsung TVs :)

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I once worked with the world's dumbest account person:

Dummy: I'll just give you the 30-second TV spot for your digital spot.

Me: We told you a million times don't run anything longer than a :15. No one watches long videos.

Dummy: How about if we compromise and run a :20?

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Assuming the client doesn’t have a particular rule on the issue, do you bill for time spent traveling to/from court appearances?

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Have you found your inspiring role model in the firm, the one whom you look up to? By saying that, I am referring to someone who's strategically strong, cares ppl, and knows how to handle the client.

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I am the president of our school board at Franklin Country School Corporation in Brookville, In. I would like to start a NASA Stem project starting in school year 2022-2023. Does anyone know where I need to start?

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What's the procedure of changing the project which I don't like right now I am in probation is there any possibility to changing the project

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Hey, Fishes! I will be joining Deloitte India as a Management Consultant in the Strategy and Business Design (GBS) practice in the month of August. I had a few questions:
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2) Estimated percentage of Travel to client locations?
3) % of WFH and WFO
4) Suppose I want to change my location somewhere in between my stint, will that be possible?
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Our client consistently gives us unreasonable deadlines (here is stuff at 5pm on Friday, need your comments by Monday at 3). Is there a reason the partner/manager can't push back and set expectations?

What is a good ratio of billable hours to total hours?

Obviously the "ideal" is 100%, but as the junior attorney at a small firm, I'm do the guy taking all the prospective client cold calls, and it can seriously cut into my day.

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Hi everyone! I'm a SDR (IT services firm) looking to up my skillset - are there any training courses or certificates anyone can recommend? I get basic sales training through my employer, so I'm looking more for something that helps me from a technical or business perspective when I speak to clients, or something that would set me apart from other potential candidates when moving jobs. Really open to any kind of suggestions - project management, cloud fundamentals (thinking AWS or Azure), ...

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Happy Friday!!

After 1 month and over 200 applications with no luck... I just got my resume updated by a professional and I feel like $100 bucks hahah...

Any companies hiring for program or project management? Extra points of you can get me referred:)

E-commerce, retail, tax or technology field is my background

Thank you in advance
Was layoff one month ago

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Has anyone done the "Google Project Manager Certification Program" in coursera?

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Any 🐠 in Salem OR or PDX? Just started a project here, wanting to me new ppl!

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Looking for the best recruiting firms/connections in Chicago for account or client side brand roles. Even if you're a creative and have worked with a good one please let me know. Thanks!

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Hi Folks!
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Anyone got PMI ACP certification? Who do you list as project contact? Manager for each project or is it your direct manager or HR manager or general HR contact? Any Audit exp you can share?

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Hi folks,

Need to get some info regarding an onsite opportunity.
I am with TCS for 1.5 years and with 9years+ exp I am having a CTC of 18 lacs.
Now there is an opportunity of Onsite to Sweden is building up for the project.
Here are my queries!!!

How much as package should I expect in Sweden?
What is the average cost of living in Sweden and how much is required for a normal living life as a single and with family?

Planning to take my daughter 2.5 years and wife there once settled in.

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Does anyone know of any good recruiters that place agency strategists into client side roles?

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Imagine a grocery store with only 1 cashier because the owner doesn’t want cashiers having nothing to do. Not until the line is 20 deep does he bring in another one. Then when both lines are 20 deep he brings in a 3rd. That’s public accounting.

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Happy Thanksgiving all!

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Hello Fishers,

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Looking for a growth opportunity in other organisations. Requesting assistance in this process.

Thank you .

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Hi all,
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Hi friends, any agency editors gone from editing in house to art or creative directing? If so, how? I love editing, but I see myself in a more conceptual role down the road. Thanks for any insights y’all can provide ❤️

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How are the appraisals in ericsson ?

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Hello Fishes, did you receive market correction of salary in October 2022 ? If so, what is the % correction ?

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Designation- Assistant Manager

Job Title -@Risk Advisory| Cyber

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Bring your kids to work day edition:

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“I love when young creatives like you come in here raw and just start doing it.”

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“I feel like I’m the stupidest person here”
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Let me ask, at what point, when communication isn’t being returned, do you just go ahead and do the thing you’re inquiring/asking?

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