What advice would you give to an independent production company that, after an extensive and exhausting triple bid with multiple rounds of requested revisions to the bid and director’s treatment, found out that the agency awarded the job to its own internal production team? Let’s say it’s a Chicago-based agency for the sake of argument.

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Hello,

I have cleared interview with Wipro a month ago and after 15 days I received a simple mail from HR saying you are selected.

Since that day, there is no communication from HR team of Wipro . I tired of sending multiple emails and when I tried to call he always declines my call.

Between director of respected technology is reaching me and he wants me to join ASAP and take over the project work.

What should I do now?

Thanks

Tips for questions to ask or things to check to make sure an apartment is pest free or doesn't have other issues not readily evident when apartment hunting?

Hey fishes, I have an offer from a Big4 firm in Dublin for tech consulting in SA1 position. I have been offered 53k as fixed and a bonus of max 7.5% of fixed compensation. I do have a prior experience of about 40 months in Big4.

I wanted to check if the compensation is fair according to pay standards in Ireland?

Starting to see a lot of compensation threads and even within the same city, the variance of salary is really noticeable. I didn’t expect the spread to be this high, especially in high COL areas.

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What would the salary be for a VP of Finance at a family office looking after two HNW CEO's?

Can anyone share VCA salaries?

In 0-10 scale, How would you rate NIQ in terms WLB?

Hey! For one of my project, I had to build macro to do data cleansing in excel. However template might change one day to another. Anybody knows good resources I can use to make this a sustainable ...

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Is Elon Musk's image finally breaking apart?

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

Any advice for your LAST day in office?

Just got turned down for a job I really wanted. No interview. I even had a referral, but they didn't even look at my book! Feeling empty and worthless right now. I know I have inherent value as a human being but I am so desperate to succeed and can't seem to catch a break. Just wanted to vent. Thank you for reading.

What agency is doing the new Twizzler ads?

I'm panicking because I think I got hired in at a title that's too high for my day to day. I Am relatively new and I got hired to work on a speciality practice that required some unique skills.

Where you fish getting ad industry news? I can’t bring myself to pay for publications like AdAge, Campaign or AdWeek, but I want to know which accounts and teams are moving around.

Just saw a commercial that was definitely filmed in my apartment building in downtown LA. Felt kind of weird.

Thoughts on CP+B Boulder? What is the vibe like there? Who are the clients?

My new agency’s healthcare plan only has ONE physician in NYC listed as in-network... is a plan this limited the norm?!

Managers - do any of you have the ability to check in on your direct reports’ webcams without them knowing to make sure they’re working? The green light next to the camera keeps lighting up on my company computer and I’m getting paranoid haha

Been thrust into being a hyper-consumer recently. Holy shit, every "disruptive" store is the same (Casper, joybird, etc etc). This is a boring age of design and iconography.

What agencies are doing the funniest work and what is it? Daddy gotta know

If your employer is looking for people in entry level creative or accounts, would you mind commenting the name?

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Asking for a friend - average yearly salary for an Account Supervisor in NYC?

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Most exotic work travel destination you've ever gone to and for what brand or client?

Trying to go client side after being on the agency side for 3 yrs (ignore the title below, I'm a sup but can't change it). How hard is it to do? Know most places req 5 yrs or an MBA. Any suggestions?