Thoughts on Code and Theory? What’s the creative strategy team like?

What’s the best group to work on at FCB Health?

Hi! Anyone here working at Leo Burnett Toronto? Even better if you’re part of the client services, HR, talent acquisition team? 🙏

What is Bain’s I&D group like?

Anyone familiar with Comvest Partners’ direct lending team?

What kind of skills would be considered key to a CN role as MC L9 in Accenture Strategy?

Looking into a role within complex securities, would be switching from a quant role in banking, can anyone share any insights on the team, projects, etc?

Hi all, im moving to London next year and looking to discuss roles in S&C - currently a SM at KPMG in our operations team (supply chain & retail). Anyone in that area keen to give me some info?

Can anyone tell me about the Tax Transformation practice at Deloitte?

If I want to transition into M&A from audit, what are some basic things I should consider?

Any BCG Platinion Cyber folks here?
What kinna work do you guys do? Planning to make the switch after 5 years with Uncle D. Wanna hear from you guys about culture, projects and areas of expertise.

Hi All, Is there anyone from GS : Investment Banking Division - Product Management - Associate in Transaction Banking Operations ?
I have received a call for the role and would really appreciate any kind of information about the role or team. I sincerely request the community to kindly help me.

Hi all!! I am a first year master of urban planning student with a focus in economic development, spatial planning, and geospatial analysis and visualization (GIS, SPSS, R). I know guidehouse has a pretty robust state and local government consulting arm (and I would love to hear from any GH employees), but what other firms have strong local and state government practices? Does anyone work in this arena and would be willing to chat with me? Thanks so much!! Enjoy your Saturday 😊

Anyone gone through the CFI’s FMVA certification program? Is it worth it for FDD?

I wanted to know the culture & work life balance at credit suisse. Currently what is the situation in Group Finance department.?

How difficult it is to transfer from private service compliance tax group to ITS or M&A tax? How long does it take for the transfer? Any insights on how does day to day life look like for ITS or M&A tax?

Can anyone provide information on Alix partners - PE and M&A groups? What is the experience like? How would it compare to say a Kearney T&T (their PE/M&A group).

Does HSBC give some staff benefits to it's employees on there banking services..

Genuinely curious if Bill Nye encouraged anyone's science career?

That other politics bowl is full of raging and angry people. Even an objective statement triggers them. In their anger, they allow trump to win lmao 🤣

Happy Friday y’all. What’s everyone’s caffeinated drink of choice today?

I recently joined PWC SDC Banglore. I received laptop and charger only, today. There is no laptop bag, headphones or other accessories. Will they provide any welcome kit ?

Hi I have asked to be an advisor for a startup. Its in its very early stage pre pre-seed. Its looking like weekly strategy calls and possibly some executional work as well. Like building out a sales process and/or training sales and marketing team members (this might be 1-3hr a week of work).

They are offering 1.5-3.5%. — I am wondering if that’s enough.

In addition to this the founder mentioned that he would like me to consider becoming a co-founder.

Hi Guys
I have 6.5+ YoE in production support working for Barclays Bank IB portfolio. Can I get any referrals for BNY. Skill set Autosys, Unix scripting, SQL, Jira, Agile methodology, ITRS, Nolio, User & Application support, adept at incident, change and problem management areas.

Why KPMG does not mention variable portion in Offer Letter unlike Deloitte, EY & PwC ? How do we came to know our variables ? Please suggest.

Sometimes people ask why I love being an engineer. I always say that technological innovation is amazing! If we can use technology to make our lives easier, then why not?

How much are guys making as Project/Emgagement controllers working for big4? (Manager level)

Trying to get into a big, famous shop. But everything good dies at smaller shops in my town (not NY or LA) bc of the client or CDs that never made it. Feel like I’m stuck in a loop 🔄

Any insights on typical salary range for Managers in Strategy & Transactions at EY?

Where do you buy vintage watches?

What would be the take home salary for the below structure

Components of Total Cost to Company

Rs. (Per Annum)

Basic (@40% of Total Fixed Pay)

                   771,240.00

HRA (@70% of Basic Pay)

                   539,868.00

Bonus/Statutory Bonus

                      48,000.00

Employer's contribution to Provident Fund (@12% of Basic Pay)

                      92,549.00

Flexible Components of TFP ^

                   476,444.00

Total Fixed Pay (Per Annum)

                1,928,10

Creatives and Account, what in your opinion makes a client good?

Does anyone know of any programs for aspiring Strategists in NYC? I know Miami Ad School does a 3 month crash course starting in April and but I'm not seeing much else.

Why pharma agencies are not making medical marijuana ads?

Transitioning from media agency to anything else... has anyone seen someone do it successfully, happily? And if so where/what did they go to?

I’ve been pulling 16 hour days the past couple of weeks. I haven’t taken any personal time, I’m burnt and my gf hates me 4 it. Is this normal? What do you guys do when work literally never ends?

I truly want to be recognized publicly on AdAge and such.. but I don’t seem to have a luck in being recognized as so. How do people do it? I’m 6 years into this industry and haven’t gotten a chance yet to be in such a recognized agency or team.

best excuse to use when you have to escape the office for 2 hours to go on an interview?

Thinking about switching to freelance life, but curious: how many strategists out there find the market for freelance strategy jobs robust enough to not stress out every time a gig ends?

Clues that you didn’t get the job?

Help an elderly person: can anyone tell me a high-profile spot that features a tik tok, IG or twitch person? In other words, an influencer who got what could be called a big break?

(I cant think of any, but then it occurred to me I wouldnt recognize them.)

Thanks in advance, hip people

How does getting into Comm Arts rank with pencils, lions, etc?

I recently started a new job. My boss communicates in strange ways and it clearly affects the assistant on our team. I’m not technically her boss, but is it my place to be like, hey, let’s talk (cont)

The best idea deck ever?

If consumers prefer diversity in ads, wouldn't it make sense to have a more diverse industry? Why does agencies lack diversity?

Stop putting two spaces after periods, grandpa.

Realizing this may not have been the best career choice for someone with bad anxiety...

Does turning down a job because of timing rule you out of working for them in the future?

What would be the average salary of a mid art director in Canada? Toronto/Montreal?

Other than FAANG and Spotify, what other companies would you consider going client-side?

Bookish fish! What’s the best book on leadership you’ve read? Particularly creative leadership.

What’s the best group to work on at FCB Health?

I can’t stand when people use “action” as a verb... as in “we can action off of that”. We already have a verb for that: “act”! This is something I’ve only heard from people in this industry 🤮