There has been lots of news about brands walking back their DEI efforts; here’s an opinion piece that discusses some of the numbers behind consumers and culture. “Research has shown that 65% of consumers strongly agree/agree that representation and culture should be present in brands’ marketing efforts.”

https://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2024/12/03/the-real-cost-business-abandoning-inclusion

Guys how much is expected pay in Capgemini for BI consultant Role for 8yrs exp..n how is Job Security n work culture with Onsite opportunities in Capgemini?

Anyone familiar with Steampunk? They are based out of McLean and doing human centered innovation work for gov clients. Any insight into their culture and how they work would be much appreciated!@Steampunk

I'm an introverted person, like to keep to myself, focus on work, spend the rest of my time on family, gym etc. I've been told that I need to work on my communication and client relationship building skills. any books I can read? I don't follow pop. culture anymore, no longer actively follow team sports (but sporty myself) as I consider it bread and circus for the masses and don't rly enjoy work drinks... Am I doomed? Personally I am happy and love the work but fear for my career progression.

how do we increase diversity in leadership positions when there are no job openings?

Anyone have any good diversity training resources?

Any ibm hr professionals here? Please guide abt hikes perks and work culture at ibm

Diversity quota is real: both for B-School admissions/scholarships and MBB recruiting.

Readers be warned. Your skills don’t matter as much as you think.

That is all.

Hey managers, how do you keep company culture alive when managing a remote team?

Anyone have some general insight into EY GPS work, culture and pay? How competitive and involved are they with technology enablement / digital transformation work?

Workday experts, how is work culture in Deloitte/IBM? Which one would b better IBM or D, considering wlb and onsite

How would you describe the culture at IBM?

Is anyone wondering what life will really be like for all the new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion executives that many companies are hiring and bragging about now? I wonder how much power they will actually have to effect change. I wonder how long the trend will last.

Hey Folks, What kind of projects does alpha usually do? How is the work culture here in North America? Any other insights which might be helpful for somebody who is considering a move from Big4 to Alpha.

Can anyone share their experience working with Tangerine Bank as Senior Manager for operations? Do you salary hikes and bonus yoy?How is the work culture for worklife balance. Job security and growth

Is Hybrid culture of Deloitte ends in near future?
Was it there before covide also and will be there in future ?

Could anyone tell me what’s it like to work in Goldman Sachs? How’s the work life culture in Operations such as Asset Management, Market Making etc? What’s the best thing about Goldman Sachs compared to all other investment banks?

Hi! Wondering about Morgan and their culture. Interviewing for a tech role. What’s the vibe?

Hi Fishes,

How is Birlasoft company overall ? please do comment as per your exp. It is urgent.

#wlb #projects #work-culture #growth

Thoughts on Hulu as an exit company?

Looking for a job referral for @Starbucks Corporate Canada. Thanks 😊

Is infosys onboarding laterals virtually or physical onboarding.?

Hi fishes. I am a Data scientist having TC as 19 LPA (all fixed), YoE is 1.8 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in non CS/IT.
I want to make a switch for a higher salary, what compensation should I be expecting?

I'll be glad if anyone of you can provide referral.🙏

I’ve been a licensed general lines (2-20) insurance agent for year and a half and have sold around 2M in premium, of which most of it is personal lines (homeowners, DP), and some commercial lines business. Even though I’m licensed to write my own business, the sole producer in the company is my boss. I currently make 35k + 15k in commissions (approximately). Is this a normal salary? Or how much should I be making? Appreciate your help

Capital One Venture or CSR?

How much is the variable pay out for L9 employee if max of 27% is 450000, how much can we expect.

I am relocating to pune near baner or kapil malhar. If you could help me to get the accommodation as pg Or rented 1 bhk flat. Pls comment or dm me. If you know any place or have the contacts pls share with me @

For those who went from audit to FDD, what is the biggest difference in the work you do? From the look of it, it's basically audit minus control work. I love audit in general but hate controls. Seems like a good move?

Hi, I have been working in Supply Chain Planning (Distribution, Demand, S&OP etc.) since past 3 years. I have started getting a feeling that this role is quite exhausting as it involves a lot of firefighting.

I am trying to explore different roles in Data Analytics. Can you guys please share your experience regarding these roles?

Hello fishes!
Would appreciate your advice.
I have 2 yoe of Procurement in EPC.
Currently looking to get into SCM. I am not able to land interview calls. Interested in Mumbai region.

Hi Fishes, I need your help to make a decision.

I am being offered 17lpa fixed + 1.7lpa variable by Mckinsey Bangalore and 14.5lpa fixed + 1.5lpa Joining bonus by Deutsche Telekom WFH.

Both are offering me a SDE 1 position.

I want to know the better company keeping in mind WLB, Perks and Benefits, Culture, also with the thought that in the future I want to pursue an MBA in the future.
I will be relocating to Bangalore so I also want to know the cost of loving in Bangalore.
Thanks

Contemplating move to Chicago. Female, mid 30s, single no kids but have a dog. Will have a car. Not into the clubbing scene. Want a neighborhood with walkable coffee shop and weeknight eats. Where should I buy? ( remote worker)

Any recs for insightful and well written books on entrepreneurship? Friend is trying to launch his own startup so I’m thinking of sending him a relevant book as part of a thank you gift

has anyone had any luck leveraging an offer from another Big 4 to have your current firm match/transfer the new offer? specifically switching service lines

Does anyone know of a place that gives the current or most recent numbers/percentages for the amount of POC in the industry now?

What’s the point of having multiple awards for “craft writing” if your agency only sees you as the translator?  🙄

Is everyone from a big city or do we have some south and midwest represented??

Anyone else hearing from multiple WOC who had their Times Up RSVPs cancelled after the fact?

The marketing for Black Adam is genius! I wish I was in entertainment. If you could choose one industry to do marketing for what would it be? For me it's easily film or games.

Counterpoint: I’m one of the few POC at a large agency and it’s really dope to be seen as an example of why agency diversity makes the work better. Any struggle outside of that is minor.

Looking for some inspiration for a project. Ads/brands from any era that have made an impact on you - whether that’s being inclusive and diverse, or making you think wtf. Could be from when you’re growing up or ones you’ve seen recently. Thoughts?

What's the most natural next step for a marketing coordinator?

The more I work in advertising, the more apparent that majority of companies (and my own colleagues) don’t know how to reach consumers like me. It’s absolutely tragic. (Cont’d)

After 15 years in the industry, I can really say that these last few years have been the most challenging in terms of navigating all the sensitivity and political correctness.

I’m working with a manager who likes to prioritize his ideas over strategic research, I want to be helpful because it’s very distressing to watch ideas being presented without the appropriate research, any advice?

I’m still trying to process seeing an agency exec well known for dismissing and ignoring POC held up as an exemplary diversity champion for women at the 3% Conference.

I have a friend looking for a graphic designer that can build her a style guide. Anyone have any recommendations?

Please send websites as well.


Thanks

Anyone good marketing books recommendations or online certifications?

Do you drink or do anything wild at company holiday parties or events? I feel like as one of the only minority associates I have to be extra careful to stay professional. All my white coworkers can talk about is the open bar and how crazy everyone gets...true or false for your company?

How correct is the term “African American"?
What about black people from Haiti, Caribbean, etc.

Is it about where people are indigenous to?

Not all Black Americans are African American,
right?

I am a Sr. Designer in DC looking for a position as an Art Director with experience in brand strategy, alignment, print, motion & digital design. Interested in all openings. Thanks!