The new campaign for D&AD. A message about hope and personal agency.

Naturally, it managed to piss off a lot of people on LinkedIn. (I guess people who spend their days writing opinion pieces and discussing other people’s work while doing very little themselves felt a bit called out..)

What do you think?

https://www.designweek.co.uk/dad-issues-rallying-cry-to-revive-creativity/

Hi Fishes,

Are there any updates to physically return to Banglore office for work? Is June a hard deadline to join the office?

Hi,

I have been reading mixed reviews about CBA. I have an offer and considering joining. I am a little scared. Can some one on the inside tell me how it is?

Kindly let me know it is.

Hi Folks i have got offer letter last week but didn't get confirmation on Joining date.They said i will get Joining date only After BGV.Generally how many days will it take by sterling team to hand over the report? Will drug also be included here?

Anyone interested in a zoom networking event since that seems to be the norm nowadays. Thought?

CORPDEV professionals - I’d like to do a quick salary survey here if y’all don’t mind as I haven’t found a good place to benchmark salaries. Can you all share your YoE, total comp (base + bonus + equity / stock options), location, and size of company. I’ll go first - 10 YOE, 180K + 20% + $250K in options, Atlanta, and PE backed $100M company. TIA!

I have 4 years of IT experience and 2 years of experience in Salesforce. Trying to change company as a salesforce developer. How much package can I ask.

At optum Do we get salary credited in first month if my doj is 9th ?
Also do i need to fill any timings or anything else

Hi folks,

Am planning to put a paper in November as am having 90 days of notice period so my last working day will be on January next year. as per current market and next year recession is it good to do this now?

Tech stack: java Fullstack developer

Please pour your suggestions

Moving from T2 to McKinsey. How do vacation requests work? I have family and friends getting married this fall in weddings delayed because of covid, but I’ll just have started so wanted to get a sense of how realistic taking vacation this fall would be and how to approach taking it (e.g. mention to HR, staffing). TIA!

As product managers, what questions would you ask when interviewing a product designer?

Thoughts/reviews on Indian Matchmaking?

Best consulting firms to work for in Hartford CT area?

Hi fishes,

I am new here, canu please help me in getting 11 likes to active my dm feature

What are the career opportunities for a BAMS doctor in IT sector?

Anyone part of social clubs like soho house etc? Has anyone heard or experienced being a member at “the standard”?

(New to town and remote worker so looking for other ways to connect and network - open to suggestions)

My agency is making salary cut backs cause of covid-19. Whole agency at 80%. Because I'm on a junior salary in Manchester that means 80% is less than minimum wage. Do I have any rights?

Going to the Oakland A's game this evening. Any bars nearby to watch basketball beforehand? Or anywhere in the ballpark that will show the games?

How is job security in NielsenIQ?

Going to remove the Toyota logo off a truck in post ... is that good enough? It's still recognizable from the way the grill looks, but no logo. Don't want to ask our legal. They'll probably tell us to scrap the shot.

Thoughts and best practices on sharing examples of strategy work to a hiring manager at an agency under the same holding company as my current agency? How much should I blind the work? What are some rules to remain legally compliant? Or should I avoid altogether?

Wet mouth noises...😖😖😖🗯🔥

Confession: Sometimes I give money to homeless people that look like they might be an undercover billionaire looking for a kind soul to leave their fortune to. Does that make me a bad person?

Going in house is the move, right?

Grey NY news on 4-Day work week option. Thoughts?

What y'all know about Space150?

Any advice on how to handle an ECD in charge of your salary who says the only way to get a promotion or even a COL raise of any kind is through winning an award? Not consistently reliable and solid performance. Not keeping the client happy and profitable. “You either win an award, or all ya get is to keep your job.”
And yes, I’m aware leaving is always an option, but eager for any other advice how to navigate.

What’s the most time you guys have taken in between jobs? Is 1 week enough? What’s the perfect amount of time? I have the possibility to take 3 weeks… is that too much?

Still really want to know how that Strategist's conversation with the boss went today.

Coming on a year of WFH and Friday doesn’t even feel like a Friday. What are days?

Interviewing client side for the first time, what are some good questions to ask that one might not think about at an agency?

Best cities and agencies for brand strategists? Open to US or international.

Pros and cons of working on an auto brand?

Fishies - my shop is looking for a freelance copywriter. DM me if you are interested and available for a few hours/week.

“Can we change all the instances of ‘we’ in the script to be [our brand name]? Just to remind my listener who we are throughout.” 🙄

Dear Creative Directors who’s only talent is showing up to meeting with a full repertoire of buzzwords, die slow. Thanks, everyone.

I have my guesses but why do some staff employees quit only to return as freelancers a few months later?