Serial comma... yes or no?

Is football really coming home?

Is it easier to crack tech interviews in US say for FAANG companies than in India?
I see many of my friends after doing MS have joined Microsoft, Netflix Tesla etc.
Here in India they worked for service based companies and simple startups.

About to get laid off…anyone hiring Data Analytics consultants?

Am I watching the political version of the Apprentice? Defy me and "You're fired!" While a federal judge can't be fired per se by POTUS I predict there will be turnover in the justice department

Hi My Band is B2 however my package is less than 6/pa, how can get the salary revised as per band??

Hey, I am appearing for a pre-sales engineer interview. It will be a sort of role-play demo session, where the team will want to understand how I present, how I manage a room, how I keep my audience engaged and also your technical abilities when asked regarding the solution. I have a liberty to choose any data science related product. I am essentially confused as to what product to choose, and how to structure the presentation. I would highly appreciate tips and suggestions. Thanks

What % of your companies consultants are LGBTQ? Here, in this market, I estimate 5% or less.

How bad the 2008 recession for those working in supply chain management?

How many max leaves can get carry forward to next year ?

Can anyone speak to the work/life balance and workload for Tech Recruiters at Amazon?

Can anyone refer me to KPMG??

How is the future of Data Science looks like? I want to know , are there enough job opportunities in this field.
How is the growth ? Any suggestions for fresher who is going to switch?

Life hack: whenever your computer is in the middle of a long run time (e.g., data refresh, saving a large file, restarting your machine, etc.), do 10 burpees. Stay fit, fellow fish! 💪😊💪

What were your end of year base raises (%) af Accenture?

Is there any news about IBM opening office or wfo ?

What is the reimbursable OPD limit in the base cover provided by Optum if I do not choose any additional floater cover?
Also are dermatological treatments covered for reimburse?

Whenever I’m assigned something to write or concept, my brain just panics and shuts down. I struggle with writing the simplest things, this started happening about a year ago—long before the virus.

Does anyone have any tips on what I can do to fix this?

Does anyone have recommendations for professional development resources (webinars, virtual conferences, etc.)? Preferably copywriting focused or general advertising & marketing focused.

Junior copywriter and Donkey Whisperer at your service

Any of y’all pursuing screenwriting? Unfortunately only took one course in college and I just graduated. Wish I experienced more of it. Any suggestions or insight from your own experiences?

CDs, do you like seeing long copy in a Jr or student book? Have a piece of work from school I never had an AD mock-up that was well written and reviewed. Want to better fill out the book while I’m freelancing, but since it’s something I’ll likely never do in my career, is it really worth putting in?

Anyone know success stories of copywriters who quit the ad business to pursue other writing ventures (ex: scriptwriting, writing a book)? Always internally debating if it’s worth trying.

Does anyone have a favorite “About Me” section they can drop in the comments? So many are awkward or too long or trying to be funny. I’m looking for inspiration. Thanks!

@employed writers, is your agency looking for freelance writers? Come awn. Lift us all up.

genuine q: when you get feedback from a cd and they suggest saying xyz do you literally edit to have it say their exact words or do you use it as like a jumping off point?

i feel like i want my writing to still feel like my writing but don’t mind using the feedback to get closer to what they’re suggesting if that makes sense? but also don’t want them to feel like i’m disregarding their suggestion.

Any writers looking for opportunities in Oncology? Company I work for is searching for great Copy. I’ve been there 6 years and love working here. Message me for details.

Thoughts on Publicis?? Does every agency suck right now or is it just me.

Have too much on your desk? Maybe one of those briefs is a bit boring?
Send it my way, I'm here to flex my copy muscles for you.

All I ask is you give me feedback when I send it back.

Anyone make the switch from copywriter to project management? If so, what was your reasoning for doing that and how are you liking it compared to copywriting?

How do you “get-over” dealing with difficult clients without wanting to just give up? Need a better mantra than “fuck it.”

My AD is weak at comping/photoshop and admits it’s not their strong suit. I believe it’s hurting us. Wwyd?

🍂November Job Thread

Do you know of an opening or opportunity?

Share it in the comments below! Help another Fish. 🤝

What pens do you all like? I’ve been using the Sharpie fine tip pens but I’m looking for other recommendations.

Writers are soon going to need basic Figma knowledge in order to stay competitive.

Need a freelance copywriter who can nail witty delivery to jump in on a project. Liquor / luxury experience is added bonus DM if you are available or know someone who is

I find it hard to concept when it comes visual direction and execution. How can I get better at this? And how much should I leave it to my art partner and just focus on the copy/messaging?