This is rate is so gross.

Anyone here work for Microsoft Consulting Services willing to provide some insight on the day to day and/or comparison between tech consulting at traditional consulting firms? Looking to transition and wanting some more info

Been thinking about doing freelancing for a while. Anyone have any experience on freelancing for digital media sup/manager roles? How do you go about getting gigs or calculating rates? Pros/cons?

What happened to the ArentFox title policy limits? Is there an alternative?

Summing up the Pro’s and Con’s

Pro’s

1. Yearly hike starting from 10%. ( 1st year hike could be around 6%)
2. Work life balance
3. Large pool of paid leaves ( Around 44 days of paid leave)
4. Huge number of internal opportunities
5. Health insurance by company

Cons :

1. Business travels are mostly for management peoples
2. No benefits out of CTC like free food , free cab
3. No gifts for any festivals
4. Leaves cant be encashed and only 7 will get carry forward

That moment when youre searching for a new job on your work laptop, you work forgetting about the open tabs, have issues with your laptop so service desk remotes in and sees the tabs with the search😨

I've seen quite a few people make jokes about being "aged out" of advertising. Could someone please explain what that looks like and when that typically happens? Forgive the dumb question, I'm a newbie to the industry so I'm a bit confused. Wouldn't agencies want people with more experience?

Does anyone offer any resume writing services? Or willing to let me use theirs as a template? I have 6 years of CS experience & a Masters degree but I am having no luck with landing a CSM position within the 6figure range, it’s seems like these companies are not even looking at my resume. Any help would be greatly appreciated!

What does a 30% travel requirement mean in a job description? How often do they expect the candidate to travel ?

Deloitte 🐠, How much revenue do you have to win and manage to make partner?

Currently a 2nd yr lit associate (big law) in NY considering a move to a TX big law firm for the financial opportunity. Would leave to hear thoughts on this type of move or from someone who’s done so!

Looking for experienced threat intel /CTI folks to help lead a growing team. We have great support from leadership and the right focus, tooling, and culture.

How do y’all deal with people at work who are stuck on stupid? Like they have no idea what they’re talking about and they REFUSE to learn. It’s like they have a god complex or something even with proof, maybe bc of their tenure at the company? Even if there’s valid data backing up that they’re wrong. Maybe it’s bc I’m a type 8 enneagram, but it frustrates the hell out of me!
So any advice would be lovely :)

Anyone have any for tips on transitioning from US private sector to practicing law in Europe for a non profit? I am US/EU citizen and qualified in US and UK via QLTS.

Hooked up with a guy I really like in Montreal, too bad I live in the States :(

Funny to see how men are trying to post shit about DMA...

Do agencies rent spaces out in places like WeWork to give teams some autonomy away from the office?

Pros and cons of working on an auto brand?

Laid off, 10 years exp, tired of acct management. Feel so lost. Don't want to go back to agency side. What should I do? I feel like 💩

Traits of your favorite account people?

A little humor sprinkled in a resume. Yay? Nay?

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 ❤️🙂❤️

How did your agency handle layoffs? All-agency meeting before they started? After they ended? Both?

Kinda sorta trying to predict if I’m losing my job tomorrow.

Anybody working with a client that is looking for content or has everyone just decided to rerun old work?

Looking for agencies in the Bay Area and I'm not super familiar with the names at play. Places to check out? Places to avoid?

Thoughts about Digitas Health?

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

Is anyone else unable to change their title on comments? It switches to my company and won’t let me change it to anything else.

Other good markets that pay well enough to match the income taxes? BF and I just finished our state taxes and that IL tax hike was not cool to our current salaries..

I would like to know what a strategist really does. I’m asking honestly. This job did not exist 10 years ago and seems like an experiment that is failing miserably.

How’s life in Layoffland today?

Which agency did Axe’s ‘readjusting won’t be easy’ spot? It’s not 72 is it?

This may sound odd, but can you run an agency without an ECD/CCO?? (Asking for a friend)

I’m already dreading Monday.