What production companies have you shot remotely with since Covid? How did it go?

If your industry is severely impacted by covid, how is your leadership reacting? Are you seeing more cross-industry collaboration?

Anyone down to meet for food and drinks in the next couple of weeks?

Safely and socially distant ofcourse, with assurance of no covid infections etc., whatever one is comfortable with.

Got an offer to join EY Consulting->Digital and Emerging Practice as a Tech Consulting Manager(M2) for Philadelphia office recently . I have below queries ,would appreciate if I can have some feedback:

Is it truly a remote position since traveling is not happening currently due to COVID ?

Is it a group for generalist PM’s to manage tech projects and what kind of projects do they work on ?what is staffing for a project ?

Need to leave for Canada in roughly a month because of US visa expiry but worried about potential travel restrictions in Canada given the bad covid situation. Are there any provinces that are not as hard hit by covid? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks.

Has anyone moved to a different apartment recently? New lease starts Apr 1. Wonder how difficult it would be to move then given the COVID lockdown situation.

Interview tomorrow for a tax associate opening at RSM. Been working in a mid-size city (different firm) that is about 70 minutes from this new home office in a larger metro. How flexible is WFH or dual model going forward post Covid? Am interested in this position and going to tax, but not be able to relocate for family reasons. Don’t want to drive 700 miles per week M-F. What will dual model be like going forward? 1-2 times week, 4-5 month? Seems like tax was more flexible than audit pre-Covid

A sleepy summer Sunday watching the end of a great test cricket match, grabbing a beer with friends and glorious weather. Honestly it is the first day since covid that life feels normal for me

While most teachers are protected by teacher unions, I feel my voice hasn’t been heard at all with my concerns of going back to school next week. Our diocese has decided on full return 5 days/ week for all 42 schools despite a recent increase in COVID in our communities. Every other school that I know of in my state is either choosing remote learning to start the year or a hybrid approach, yet that was not an option for us. Are other Catholic schools I. The same boat? Stay safe!

How much did you save before leaving your parent’s house? Either for the first time, or if you went back during early Covid.

Anyone make manager during covid? Is being a manager just extremely hard, or is covid playing a big part? I knew being a manager was a lot of work but this is next level.

Seeking immigration / travel advise. I know we are not lawyers but any experiences / stories would be helpful.

Can I enter the US when I have H1B change of employer petition approved but employed with my current company and serving notice period? Which company’s I-797 form do I show immigration? Do I tell them about switching jobs, etc.?

My new company lawyers are not providing clear guidance on this and suggesting against travel due to COVID in general. Thank you.

Are firm offices in LA closed due to COVID? Or are associates able to voluntarily go in?

Did anyone see their salary or bonus increase due to COVID? If so, how? Did you change jobs?

I have recovered from Corona Virus. Its 6 weeks now and I can tell you that the after effects are real. I have anxiety that I will never get over the fatigue, brain fog, inability to form sentences and words and headaches which make my work days very difficult to get thru.

I have a game I love to play at the airport. I find someone who has the most vague resemblance to someone famous and then insist they are that person.

Like "Oh my God, you're Tom Hanks! I love so many of your movies and I think you are great and so funny in interviews. How are you feeling? I heard you had covid?"

Guy who very very vaguely resembles Tom Hanks insists he isn't. Then I keep insisting he is.

This is a fun way to pass time during layovers.

Just got offered to join potential project that would relocate me to LA for 3-4 months for onsite work. Their office is downtown, I’m single, 29 have the flexibility in lifestyle for this kind of move. Is it worth coming to LA rn? There are obvious Covid risks, but anything else I should consider when looking at this move? Thank you

Does anyone think covid 19 could penetrate a static warp shell?

I have an offer with service now with 21 lpa fixed + 2 lpa variable + shares+ sign on bonus and quest with 21 lpa fixed+ bonus .which is the good option .In service now for few months i should work as AEM tester and in Quest IT IS qlQA Automation Lead

B.I.G. Big Intuitive Guidelines

How do you get used to someone looking over your shoulder and watch you design? It makes me so nervous

If you are looking for a referral in EY. Please DM. We have multiple openings.

Going to Montreal for a bachelor party in early summer. Where is a good spot in the city for an Airbnb? Want something that won't require ubering everywhere. Will be visiting bar scene and whatnot

BNY Mellon technology specific questions -
#0 How much max salary for grade K ?

#1 How long does it take to promote in bny from grade K to L ?

#2 Any specific criteria for promotion? Expr , certification etc...?

#3 How much % hike to expect post promotion ?

Skills- Java, microservices,react, cloud

HSBC India JPMorgan Chase BNY Mellon | Pershing Citi BNY Mellon UBS Citi Allstate BNY Mellon | Pershing BNY Mellon Corporation HSBC India

Anyone like Rhaenyra a lot more than Daenerys?

“Bad news, we’ve had to eliminate the position that we were supposed to finalize your promotion to. Good news, your current position is still available and the prestige of your current role is now increased”
Not the money, not the title, bonus or anything, but oh the prestige.

When you talk about race and oppression in school, what is the response of other teachers and administrators?

Is there any openings for instructional designers?

Do we have any US, European or Australian universities hiring Instructional Designers/ Content Reviewers from India for remote positions (permanent work from home)?

Accepted job offer starting Jan 11. Should I let my boss know now so there is more time to transition my workload/approve replacement hire? Want to leave on good terms as I may do some freelance work for them.

Besides working, how do you finance pros typically spend the weekend?

Guggenheim healthcare reputation?

Thoughts on cigar smoking?

I got offer from Deloitte today and as per rule they will process GC after 2 years in Deloitte, but I have only 2 years 8 months remaining in my H1B. Will they process GC earlier?

I'm considering to move into one of the managed buildings in LIC. Any recs or places to stay away from?

Fishbowl gentlemen, what are you wearing to your holiday party? 👔👗👙👘🎩

It goes down in the company bowl.

Has anyone made the jump to the brand side? Looking to make a jump next year. Want to move from media strategy to beauty marketing - brand marketing or consumer marketing/engagement

Which agency handles Nike SB?
I know the app was R/GA but anyone else touch it?

Do you ever get rejected from a job you didn’t even want and yet somehow you’re still upset? Haha I feel like a crazy straight man who gets rejected “fine bitch i didn’t want you any way!!”

Layoffs at Ogilvy NYC...

Anyone know how to deal with a very cold and distant superior? I'm starting to feel a little ostracized and devalued by my manger.. Should this be something that I should be worrying about?

Does anyone have advice about dealing with a workplace bully? Someone's already left because of them, they're a member of upper management, and I'm not sure telling HR would be a good idea.

What’s the latest on BSSP in SF? The only clients I’m really interested in are 2K and ESPN (judging by their website), but dunno what the status of those are. Also, am I going to have to trek up to Sausalito, or will I be able to wfh given the new post-pandemic normal?

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Is it true if you jump from one agency to another that are both owned by the same holding company that the new agency already know your salary and you have less negotiating power?

For those with immigrant parents, curious to know what your parents think of you working in this industry? Are they disappointed you didn’t pick a more ‘practical’ role (doctor, engineer)

I’m interested in New York agencies, but I’m turning 30, interested in starting a family. Are there any agencies doing good work but won’t consume your life?

Creatives shouldn’t be sharing their screens…I will die on this hill.

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

Would you ever put Young Lions ads you made that you’re proud of, even if they didn’t make the top 3? Or is it pointless?

Layoffs at grey?

Alright, what's the story behind the peloton ad trainwreck?

Where is the industry going?

In 10 years, how will the traditional shops be doing vs. the consultancy’s vs. the in-house agencies vs. the PR firms vs. prod co’s vs. all the small specialized shops.