this industry’s obsession with the award-winning creative is my biggest ick.

we’re so obsessed with flashy we end up…

promoting people into managerial positions who completely lack people skills

or the ability to choose the CORRECT idea over the cannes one

stroking the ego of people with very little resilience or honesty when faced with the fact that not everything they put on a slide is god‘s gift to creativity.

Any good book recommendations? Both fiction and non

Are there any books or classes about convincing people that have irrational arguments? Trying to figure out how to frame conversations that lead to my conclusions that aren't based in logic and fact.

Some annoying dude I didn’t like in college just joined my firm & keeps trying to message me. Do I ignore or what lmao

Corporate strategy folks - what are some example deliverable you guys hand off to client? I'm keen to understand what kind of responsilibiliy and work scope you guys are involving in. Thanks in advance ☺️

Is 400k the new 100k?

Hi fishes,
I have attended interview for Intelligent automation role in EY india yesterday for L1. the same person who contacted me earlier has conducted the round . Does EY India don't have a recruiter team?.
Then how long it would take to get call for L2 if cleared?

Hi Fishes, Can you continue with your existing ICICI account with EY (for salary credit). Someone said EY doesn't consider ICICI so better get an HDFC or some other account that it is associated with

Gave my notice, HR pushed my term date up, then goes back on what they said because they realized they needed bodies to help out. 🙄 like why didn’t you double check with the scheduler and teams earlier. literally stated it in my email too. I can’t wait to leave 🥳

Is the pace and WLB a lot different between T1 and T2 firms in the middle east?

Hi Fishes,

YOE 11+
Skills : Java, Spring boot, hibernate, rest api, micro services, docker, kubernetes
I can join in 25 days (Already in notice period)

Can someone refer me for a lead or senior role?

Thanks in advance.

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

Dropping my 10 yo son off at school this morning: Me: "I love you! Have a great day! Learn a lot of really cool stuff! Him: "Okay, whatever.

I was approached on LinkedIn for an early career recruiting role in DFW, TX. I don't have direct experience, but I have the university experience/connections from working in career services. This is the first time I've considered work outside of higher education. I said my salary expectations are minimum $90k and that didn't seem to be an issue. Am I asking too little, too much? How can I know I'm getting the best salary and not just settling at the low end of the range?

Hi anyone willing to provide Atlassian referral for US/Canada based jobs?

What are the best exits from risk assurance? Is it possible to lateral into tech or no?

I have recently received offer from jpmc as an associate of consumer and community banking, that means job grade will be 601?

Do you feel it’s appropriate for a non-Latinx/Hispanic Producer to ideate or create a Spanish US/Domestic ad for the Latinx audience?
(ie Spanish spot running on Univison for Walmart) **Not referring to LATAM ads**

Complete the sentence: When you work on pharma …

Is there any way to get Cannes’ festival pass for free without making your company pay for it? Like the case with Young Lions competition, where they pay for flights, accommodation and the pass.

What’s it like producing at 360i NY?

On the job hunt in London and considering a portfolio website. Thoughts on how to manage that with NDAs?

The Ask a Recruiter bowl is ghosting already.

Why do CDs fall into complacency so easily?

My girlfriend works in branded content. She is out having dinner with the production crew after they wrap eating dinner. She makes a comment how she wished she brought her swimsuit to go swimming cont

I hate that I feel sad I’ve never had my work enter for awards. My feed is flooded with everyone’s success. Should this define me? Why do I care so much when there are bigger problems in the world?

Will Stadia make it easier to play Apex at work?

When choosing company health plan level options, (they pay mine not family’s) do you go for the gold (low deduct/co-pay) silver or bronze(high deduct/co-pay)?

Man that TurboTax dancing spot is just....the worst. Sorry but extremely not for me. I like the other “all people are tax people” insight though.

is it the expectation that you will be working every weekend while you are pitching at your agency?

Describe the candidate who impressed you the most throughout your years of interviewing people, and why? #motivationmonday #😇

newly-promoted ACD salary in NYC?

What small or mid sized NYC shops are doing good work right now?

Looking at full-time and application asks for expected salary and then expected total compensation as a number. How should I figure out the second? Health insurance, bonuses, life insurance, equity, PTO? I studied art, not math.

I’m currently in the US but starting to miss the family and friends in Europe... The agency I’m at have offices there. How common are transfers? Who do I talk to in the agency? Don’t want to come off as I want to leave but more so that I want to be closer to my family.

Chat Bots and Artificial Intelligence. Ok, go!