What's your ideal client, and how soon do you know you're going to like working with them? I'm happy if I see the client has a little bit of a sense of humor, and ones who can appreciate creatives. Does anyone have any great client stories? Any nightmare ones? (lots of those I'm sure)

3rd year advisory SA with Mba @ 122k, high cost of living city. Am I on the higher end of the cap?

Compensation for Senior Consultant at Cognizant? I've got 4 YOE.

Is it normal in Amex that managers (leaders) are arrogant and doesn’t give a damn? Or is it just me with a sheer bad luck!

Hey folks,
Can someone tell what is the process to hire a contractor in amex ?
I am working as a contractor since Nov ‘21

I was expecting an in-band promotion this year but I didn't get it. How can I raise this to the leaders?

Anyone using roofstock? Model seems really interesting. Would love to talk to someone using it.

I was devastated when I realized I had to cut my twin sister and even my mom to some degree out of my life in order to have peace of mind. It makes me sad I feel better without their burdens. ☹️

Best Luxury Apartments in Buckhead or near Chastain? Looking for 24/hr concierge, security, and under $2500. Open to other areas as well (just not DT ATL).

@Bain folks (London office) - What is the salary for Associate Consultant (Experienced Hire) after the recent hike. Is it same as AC (Graduate hire)?

I have 2.5 years of experience.

CFGI offers anyone recently? Consultant level NYC what did you get offered

what is the fixed CTC for SA2 in Kolkata AC for Chartered accountant?

What is the average base salary for most account managers in the tech space?

Hi, just got an offer for an L5 and could use some help negotiating. I’m located in LA.

Base: $180k
Equity: $164k
Bonus: $36k

Thoughts on whether base is fair? How much can I request as a sign on bonus?

Thanks so much 😊

Are puns always bad? I like them as cheat codes for making boring things slightly more entertaining. I don’t want to spend hours thinking for a line for a social post we are just doing to fill up a content calendar

What is the best way to search for remote job openings in the IT sector in Canada provided you already have a PR and everythg is legal

On the job hunt in London and considering a portfolio website. Thoughts on how to manage that with NDAs?

I laugh during awkward situations. The other day someone called me out on laughing. It was awkward.

Has anyone ever been in the position where you’re offered a job and it’s great, but it just doesn’t feel like the right time to jump? If they really like you and they’re actively hiring, is it possible to ask to be reconsidered in a year?

We’re in such a vicious business. You give your heart & soul to an agency, a client, a brand. Then the wind changes & you’re laid off, reassigned, chewed up, spit out, on to the next. I’m tired.

I was furloughed yet it doesn’t start until Friday. Per the VPs, this week we have to “transfer our knowledge” to our bosses. Bosses who haven’t been on these projects. Any advice?

Anyone in-house in the Bay Area and loving it? Where are you working?

I'm extremely happy working at Havas, so it pains to me say what the leadership has done is both embarrassing and demoralizing. (cont.)…

Creatives who left for tech. What is it exactly that you do now? Is it still writing or art directing? Or a different creative role? Hearing about people leaving for tech so I want to know what it means exactly aside from the benefits.

I totally understand the hustle of emailing people you don’t know to create opportunities. I just don’t understand why obscure vendors email creatives rather than production 🤦🏻‍♂️

How many agencies give cost of living/yearly raises vs just a “yearly bonus” ?

Can ya guess which one Barkley is?

Seeking advice as a junior level employee in strategy land — what are your thoughts on where the agency landscape is headed now? Should I stick with it in the coming years? Should I jump ship and seek comms/brand work elsewhere?

Any and all thoughts appreciated!

Working on a long term brand platform, which had the potential to be a really stellar, powerful body of work.

Sadly, it's being driven into the ground so hard by stakeholders that I have no love left for it. It's slowly becoming an embarrassment.

How do you go about this? Do you just swallow your pride and just take the paycheck? Try to fight for it tooth and nail while you still can?

Ummm serious question

How many clients/brands should an agency copywriter be working on each week? I'm working on 5-6 per week. Everything from scripts, to rationales, to viewbooks and websites tbh.

I feel like lm working on 10-11 clients a month. Is this normal?

Retail, Social, Pharma. Fuck, Marry, Kill....

Books on human psychology that have affected you. I'll start: influence, sales Bible, on killing.

Burnetters, what’s the story behind Britt Nolan leaving?

Anyone know rough CD and ECD salary for Germany? And does it vary by city to city? Thanks!

What should I be reading to keep up to do date with new (good) ads. Adfreak? Other?

Getting really frustrated with a boss that is completely bipolar in our interactions. Management does not seem willing to tell them to stop being psycho. Beginning to think the only way out is out