Serious question: Why are reference checks still a thing? At least ones that are shared by the candidate? We're always gonna give people who will talk us up. I've even had friends use their friends as "co-workers" as a reference for a job. One person actually did this because the job was a key role in getting the new job due the responsibilities but the company itself was toxic and they didn't connect with any coworkers.

Guys, just started to work as TPM at Nokia (contract position) thinking about to passing some certification, like Google PM or something else, my question, will it worth it and help with finding a new job with higher rate ?

30 year old male daddy hunter. Slide into my DMs if you’ll be my father figure until the end of time.

Interested in regulatory and statistical reporting in Pune, please suggest any suitable openings.

Any opening for data scientist in EY GDS. I have total 8 YOE and 3 years in data science. I am seeing vaccancy for GDS team in LinkedIn, if there are any can someone refer me ?

Hello Guys! Anyone looking for Service Desk Lead role from Noida location. There is an opportunity in HCL noida location. Pls ping me if interested. Immediate joining only

Hi All,
Need some suggestions!!! Please help

I have two offer , one offer is from Infosys and package is 16 + 1.25(JB) and role is lead data analyst - data science (Bangalore location) and other offer is from Latent view and package is 18 and role assistant manager and location is Chennai.

Which one should I choose?

How much variable pay percentage on CTC in HCL for Teach Lead position

Anyone have advice on getting your foot in the door at Google or Meta for a Sales Role? I’ve only got 3.5 years of experience but have achieved Presidents Club and have had success at 2 “blue chip” organizations.

What resources would you recommend to find a full time nanny in Houston? Any specific websites, services, groups or places that have worked for you in the past?

I'm searching for SAP Security openings for 3yrs experience.

Senior Product Support Engineer and Senior Manager, Product Support roles are open @UiPath.

Let me know if you are interested for a referral.

Hi all! I recently finished my Masters in Biology. I worked on a few studies with human subjects as well as animal work. I am hoping to get a job in clinical research as either a CRC or CRA. I previously worked at a doctors office as a care manager for 4 years, but outside of my academic work I don’t have experience in research. What advice do you all have for entering the field in my position?
Thanks!!

Could anybody throw light on variable % in oracle gsc for consulting technical manager position? Is it a part of ctc? How much of this we can expect on an average for an year?

Hi everyone. Is 15000 AED per month a good salary for a Marketing Manager role in Dubai?
Also Is it standard to have a 1 year bond in UAE?
My current CTC is 18 lpa.

I’m looking to transition from my current sales role (purely operational) to a more creative/strategic role that involves public speaking/facilitation. Have some experience in sales development (mainly business development & strategic advice to C-level), branding/marketing, facilitation (as a side-job) and working with content creators.

I’m new to this space so not sure about what kind of roles there are?

Remembered today that dream of " opening a tea stall infornt of office"
Well after wfh the IT chaiwala dream bubble burst.

Anyone know what kind of experience or certifications I should be aiming to get if I'm trying to break into a pentest role? I just graduated last year and have about a year of sysadmin experience and am trying to get into it asap. So, I'm already applying/job hunting and probably won't get much replies but. Should I be looking at more security analyst/admin roles first? Going for certs? Getting a masters? Wondering what I can do to improve my chances. TIA

What is the career trajectory of a Sales Manager Versus a Duty Manager? I see myself wanting to work in a Strategy consultancy role in the future.
I was a DM and moved to sales . I have more than 14 years of business development experience across hospitality, retail and sales. Any suggestions please ? Also , I want to do some pro-bono work for startups . Where can I leverage my experience ?

Looking for a 1BR in Chelsea/Flatiron/West Village/Union Square. Any recs on buildings? Ideally <$4500

Hello Team,
I had recently applied for Technical solutions specialist - Infrastructure.
Not sure why my resume got rejected.
I highly doubt the resume got rejected by some automation tool.
Is there a way my resume can directly reach to hiring managers?

Tips to clear AWS solution architect professional exam. No background in AWS

Hi! Anyone work/worked at ServiceTitans as an SBM implementation manager? What’s the company culture like? Work-life-balance, growth opportunities, learning, salary…etc Anything at all. What the role entails? Thank you 😊

Did it happen with someone in the last quarter that although you got nominated by L1 for band progression but the promotion did not happen?

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Hi Everyone! Looking to learn more about the management consulting strategy arm in Big 4 - would love to have a chat and ask a few questions.

Thanks!

When can I expect the onboarding kit to get delivered ? I have joining in 7 days.

I have an interview next week, just realized that one of my previous co-workers is with that company...Should I contact him and ask for more insights before I go into the interview? I cannot say we have very good relationship, just more like a normal co-worker relationship, get a cups of coffee together something like that

Hello can I get help from someone/ anyone who can help me list my vacant properties for rent on some rental sites to attract potential tenants to begin to contact regarding this properties? I’m currently super busy which so much of work and also needs to fly down to UK . And I can’t get all this done myself. And I’m willing to pay a good amount $$$ weekly for this job to be done perfectly for just 2 weeks. Please DM me if you can help out with this thanks.

I want to work for The Walt Disney Company corporate offices. Anywhere. I don't care where there's an office. I want to work for that company. I don't know how to drive in rain or snow, but if they have an office in places that snow, I WILL MAKE THE SACRIFICE 🤣

But I still have questions though 🤔 -

What is the culture like?
What are the work hours?
Does Disney pay for relocation for new hires like some of the FAANG companies do?

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Has anyone worked with Conversion Logic? How was your experience?

Hi sharks,

18LPA CTC in India equivalent to how much in US considering all factors??

Will PWD processing times get better any time soon?

It’s so fucking hard to make friends in SF.

Where can I find mock presentations or samples ??

which is better EY India or EY GDS ? Want to know in terms of hike , variable bonus, perks and benefits. Not bothered about client exposure and all.

I laugh during awkward situations. The other day someone called me out on laughing. It was awkward.

which agencies in the city are creative driven rather than account driven

New to IT B2B marketing. Any advice on how to educate myself with IT? Any classes, books, etc. that you recommend?

Media arts lab. What does everyone think about it? Culture/work life etc?

Creatives who left for tech. What is it exactly that you do now? Is it still writing or art directing? Or a different creative role? Hearing about people leaving for tech so I want to know what it means exactly aside from the benefits.

Laid off in August. Just wrapped a 4 round intrvw w a big name agency... but another candidate got the offer. ISO of agencies hiring. I’m happy to share a portfolio and conversation with all in NYC.

Seeking advice as a junior level employee in strategy land — what are your thoughts on where the agency landscape is headed now? Should I stick with it in the coming years? Should I jump ship and seek comms/brand work elsewhere?

Any and all thoughts appreciated!

Thank you all for existing on Fishbowl and for being such a supportive community. It’s been a difficult year, but at the end of the day, I’m glad to have people to commiserate/celebrate with ❤️🙂❤️

What's Your Take?:

Asking creatives to work on a project with lots of award potential but minimal budget/billable time allocations. So the majority of the work would be done on personal time.

Those let go by Y&R/VMLY&R - did you get severance and how many months?

I know interview test helps the hiring manger get an idea of how and where candidates would fit in. But this agency I applied, asked for 3 typography layout (business card), 3 KVs. Isn't it too much?

What guille vega is up to these days?

Men 🐟: Is the unwritten rule of urban spacing dead?! Too many guys ponying up nice and close lately. Ladies, do you have any similar unwritten rules of the bathroom?

Daniel Brian Advertising makes employers donate a $1 every time they wear shorts to the office...but apparently it’s only enforced on female employees.

DBC - what do you have to say for yourselves???

Starting my first job soon.

Protips?

Just got promoted to ACD. Will be taking on more leadership roles. Any books, workshops, resources that helped you learn leadership skills?

Anomaly NYC? Thoughts? Average AE salary?

Want to get your opinions on the best small agencies in LA in terms of work produced (media and creative)

Has anyone worked on the creative team for Hilton corporate? As someone who loves travel (and Hilton hotels) this always appealed to me. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on the reality of working there.

If the open office concept is so great for collaboration why does everyone wear gigantic noise cancelling headphones to try to ignore everyone around them?