Someone posted “thoughts on monks?” but that post seems to have been deleted so I wanted to ask the same question. They seem to be hiring a lot but haven’t heard much about them. Does anyone have any intel?

Fishes, need some guidance.

What would ensue if I convice US talent recruitment team that I have US H1B visa and get my offer letter released, and then apply for US Visa?

Is this some sort of scam/crime?

Thoughts?

Is commute from herndon(near frying pan road) to ft Belvoir or mead or crystal city or DC really bad? I have some offers but from Google maps it says up to 50 mins one way... not sure if it's too much... but the pay is decent
I do have ts sci with ci poly and have Java experience. Ideally maybe Reston, chantilly,herndon, Fairfax best spots...30 min or so commute. Looking around 200

Does anyone have any experience or know of someone who went from FDD to PE operations (think Cerberus COAC). Would be great to hear any insights or thoughts on the jump and transition.

Hi what should be the CTC for a Director cloud? Any suggestions

Does anyone here work for Axiom or know someone who does and, if so, how difficult is it to stay fully engaged?

Hi fishies 🦈,
I am an experienced finanacial crime operations manager and exploring if there are fincrime product manager roles?
Thanks in advance!

I messed up my screenshare in a meeting with 2 colleagues and showed my personal email that had scheduling info for my onsite interviews with another company. I closed it but it was up long enough for them to see it. Now they both pretend like they saw nothing and I felt panic for some reason. How were your experiences when letting it out the bag early like that?

If LinkedIn and Reddit had a child, Fishbowl would be it. Or at least that’s my first impression…Hello All!

I’m moving up to NYC in a few weeks for a job. Not sure where I should look to stay as a temp situation? Any ideas on affordable sublets in Manhattan or Brooklyn? I don’t want to go through a broker.

Can I move to Florida the month my bonus hits and not pay any NY State tax on it? Or would I just declare that 1/12 of the year I was in Florida and get the pro-rated refund from NYS on my overall Pay

Recommendations for white sneakers for the office for women ??

Does anyone have experience with starting a Business/Employee Resource Group? I would really like to start one for Middle Eastern and North Africans as my company does not have one. There are many discussions that could benefit others and opportunities for intersectionality here. TIA!

Looking to exit out of client facing mortgage ops and want to transition to something else more internal. Any job roles to specifically search for?

🗣️ #ASpaceToVent 🗣️
Making a career change is tough! Let's use this thread for venting, asking for community support and feedback, or just being witnessed on something that needs to be shared. A space to say what you can't say elsewhere!

What's dating like in SF? New to the area.

Does anyone know of any pickleball clubs in the Marina or Pac heights?

Creative directors, what is your salary and how many years have you been in your CD role?

Any Canadian company that has a good in-house agency?

What is the overall sentiment of the talent pool in Toronto? IMO There are a lot of questionable people in this market, how are they employed?

Any new shops in Canada doing good work?

Has anyone used a career coach? Not a recruiter but someone who can give advice on making career changes. Any good names come to mind?

I found out that my colleagues are getting paid more than I am for the exact same role. We are due for an appraisal soon, should I ask for higher percentage telling them I am underpaid compared to others?

How is John St these days for accounts?

Who is everyone voting for this coming city election? I don't want another four years of John Tory.

Fully employed Art Director (agency) looking to pick up some freelance contracts on the side. Can this be done?

Super important topic - What RU wearing to your Christmas party. I’ve been seeing pics of guys in suits and women in gowns this year.

To everyone judging CMAs, fess up... Did the CMAs tell you what to post on LinkedIn, or did all of you just happen to write pretty much the exact same thing by coincidence?

Follow up question: Is posting it a requirement to be a judge, or could you have just posted nothing and still been a judge?

What’s it like at Camp J these days?

Any advice for a freelancer on the best software to use to keep track of finances?

Any agencies hiring? (Planning on staying away from Rogers and pharma)

Been in the strat game for over a decade; I’ve realized that a strong department with clear process that is built on end to end problem solving (with time to think) is when I’m happiest vs this award show / case study grind. What are some agencies you all work or have worked at, that value strategy as a department and not a creative case study farm? Looking to figure out what’s next.

Account supervisors, what are you making? Trying to assess what is standard and earning potential in this role

what’re the agencies in Toronto that are best for diversity / healthy culture of mutual respect for all - women, POC? know nowhere is perfect but any doing okay?

Still waiting for the Heinz soup response