Thoughts on taking interviews gained passively for the sake of staying on top of your game and making connections even if you don't plan on moving

For those that successfully exited to the very competitive, big tech roles, how many applications did it take and how long? I'm at 9 apps to Google and 6 to MSFT with no luck so far and feeling discouraged

Cleared the technical round.I have received an email to submit the docs. But none were called me regarding the salary discussion. Usually how many days it will take to get the feedback

I just turned in my dates for a google interview for software engineer manager, does any one have any advice on any of the 5 interviews and how long the process normally takes? and would any one like to give a refferal? Thank you so much!

Meeting with the hiring manager again. I already got the offer but trying to get a better feel for role and team. Any questions you wish you asked before accepting the job?

My project at a FAANG company completes the end of this month. For my next move, I’m looking for product and content managerial or directorial positions starting January dealing with content or marketing in tech, blockchain/cryptocurrency, or financial services/insurance. It would be great to meet people who are interviewing now to start in January. DM if you are, or have advice.

Hi Fishes... I have cleared interview with Wipro and while uploading the documents i uploade document but they mentioned LOA & education certificate are incorrect so i re-uploaded them but again they mentioned LOA is incorrect.. so i connected with the person who sent me the link to upload the doc but no help from her.. i tried to open the link today (17th March) evening but the link was not opening... what will be the next step.. how can i upload it again.. Need your valuable advice.. TIA

Hi fishes. Currently interviewing with Accenture for the Talent & Organization (T&O) team for the change management profile. Wanted a quick comparison of the work life balance, career progression, perks and benefits compared to EY GDS. Thanks in advance.

Have a final round on-site at Uber within Central Operations team. Anyone been through the process? Any wisdom to lend on presenting against the case study/prompt they provide you?

Which of you wild fucks are going to the crazy ass CMCI Career Fair at CU tonight? Shit’s gonna be goddamn insane as all hell, interviewing interns and shit.

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?

Can someone tell me how much time it takes for an official offer letter to be released after a salary negotiation interview in MS?

How is Client interview conducted in persistent systems

Does anyone have a resume writer or career coach they could recommend? Feel free to PM if easier!

For those that lateraled private practice to gov’t, what was the lag time between referral of your application to interview process?

Interviewing for BIOLIFE today and looking to gain insight from anyone who works for the company.

Does LTI gives offer for 2 months notice period?
I had completed my hr round, and hr told she will be ok for 2 months notice period,I had received an Email that I had cleared all the stages but still doesn't hear back from them

Any insights or tips for CMAAS senior associate interviews?

I’m at PE ops but I’m interested in deal work. If recruiters reach out to me before my 1 year mark should I take them or wait it out? Worried about how it’ll look on my resume as a “job hopper” or if my current team will be upset

Would anyone know how much a VP would make at companies like Egnyte, Immuta or Segment.

Hi Fishes - Anyone who has completed Wings2 program in TCS?
Need some guidance..pls IM/comments.

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How do I nicely following up with a referrer I don’t know? This was my second ask in the last two month, and I don’t want to be annoying. The last time, he sent me an email saying he submitted my ap

Why is Deloitte giving Iphones to people and what is this well being program? Can anyone explain.
Also, does it apply to Deloitte India(not USI) employees? Thinking of joining Deloitte India in feb in consulting service line.

Question!
* Anyone ever feels like when their salary gets credited -> “This figure is disappointing!” vibes *???

Hey Fishes,

I have few offers in hand and I'm working with DI as consultant. What are the chances that I have to be retained by DI itself? Do they match up with Salary provided by others?

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What are the director level salaries of Product Manager in SF/Bay area?

Hi Folks, I am working as a Customer Support Engineer in Ernakulam for 4 years. How can I change to Linux Admin??? Any advice?!

Which portable standing desk converters do people have and recommend. I live in a tiny NYC apartment so use my dining table as the office during the day but need to put it away at night.

I just got into reading books, any suggestions to start with? Which could help to increase media/marketing knowledge.

Why are agencies in LA paying so low?
The cost of living in the Playa Vista area, is on par with Silicon Valley.

Hi fellow fishies - loaded question but does anyone know of any agencies (ideally in NYC) that are open to visa sponsorship? I have a good friend and former coworker who is a KICKA$$ account lead and is struggling to find a new role (needle in a haystack for sponsorship... ugh). Current place is beyond toxic. Any info/advice appreciated! Thank you 😊

Does anyone know the stories behind KFC's "I love you Colonel Sanders" dating sim game and Wendy's D&D rpg? Were agencies involved or did they start in-house?

Not to be an asshole BUT... why hire juniors if you are at a high level creative agency? (Stealing culture/ platform insights not withstanding )

Hey is there anyone interested in starting an agency in NYC?

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.

Remember this: you can only do one thing at a time. Make one decision at a time. Be in one meeting at a time. So for everyone overwhelmed about what they’ve got to do today, go out there and gettem!

How’s life in Layoffland today?

I'm reading this book on boundaries. In the work section it says I should tell my boss that I can't work after 5 PM. Knowing that advertising work commonly goes past 5 PM...would my job be in danger if I said that?
There's not really a rule book that says I must work until the work is done even though it's an unsaid expectation. Thoughts?

My browser history is failing me and hope y’all can help! I recently stumbled upon a website where some ad folks had compiled a bunch of idea/conceptual thinking approaches and if you clicked through there were past spots that had utilized that idea / way of thinking. I wanted to share it with a mentee and can’t track it down. It was a simple layout: grid of images w/headline naming the idea … Sound familiar?

Anyone have any good job searching strategies/tips? I'm losing motivation

How many months in is it normal to hate a new job vs you've given it a long enough chance to know it's a wrong fit?

Most beautiful places to escape within three hours' driving of NYC? Forests, lakes, ocean, camping.

casually scrolling through my feed on IG when I see a sponsored ad from a guy wanting to work at Saatchi. Jobseekers are getting so clever! what's the best thing you've seen someone do for a job?

It's the end of an era: what's your favorite thing about Obama? #ObamaFarewell

I have an internal interview for a potential promotion soon. Any tips on how I should treat it vs. a regular interview?