When you think your life is miserable "bc advertising," then your uber driver pipes-up and puts your shit in perspective.

One thing that COVID-19 has taught you?

Virtual team building ideas?

Any insider knowledge of EY modifying the frequent traveler program policy now that most travel will be reduced?

Out of context question.

Does anyone know 80G foundations that we can donate to, who could give something worthy in return?

One example, ISKCON membership. It costs 35k, but you get stays at ISKCON guest houses domestic/internationally at minimal costs of room maintenance.

Do optum hold last month salary on resignation.

Best headphones to buy for work and play? 🎧

I feel bad for the account/traffic coordinators these days. When I started out work was basically a 12hr party with a bunch of friends everyday. Now they report in to the AD and all the fun is gone.

Can anyone share any examples of outstanding direct to consumer healthcare ads?

Does anyone know when the promotion decisions are announced at PwC? Have been hearing from Accenture and KPMG, sounds a little early to me, but wanted to check if anyone knows, thanks

HBS MBA program. How did you crack the nod?

Can someone give a time sense for an average prep time for CSCP certification versus CPIM? I think CPIM takes much longer but not sure

Is IB worth the sacrifice of WLB? Obvious pay is really good but are the prestige and pay worth it if you’re planning on only doing it for a couple years?

Currently working at an IRA with great WLB. Honestly I love my job, the firm, and people I work with.

Also doing MBA part time at a T15 school. Thinking about switching to IB but I’ve done my research and I think I would burn out of IB in two years but I might be ok with that for the opportunities after.

Good book recommendations on the basics behind M&A deals and the DD process? Asking for a friend who is looking to start a search fund and has operational experience but no finance.

Any insights for KPMG Strategy - Deal Advisory within the Global Strategy Group (Experiences, Exit Opps, Salary)?

ACCA and CPA qualifications. How useful are they in the line of consulting. I work in the M&A space focusing on FDD. Happy to have a chat to see what qualifications if any are actually useful in our line of work.

Hi. Can I bounce some ideas for a spot off one of ya?

What IEP software/web service does your district use? My district has been converting from SEAS Achieve to SEAS Attain this year, but I’m curious about what else is out there.

Who will be our recruiter at Accenture? The one who shared offer letter anyone else?
I'm so confused cause there is no connection between HR people there, Everytime new one will call for something but when we ask or call any queries they will not reply at all.

Tired of this constant grind and constant layoff situation in NYC. Thinking of making the move to LA. Any thoughts? Yay or nay?

For publicis companies, what is the last day included in an end of month check? Asking as a freelancer.

How do you all deal with negative, almost-attacking emails from creative superiors at work? Do you respond or just let it go?

Sometimes a client is so horrible I selfishly wish they would just fire us and end the misery.

Is everyone else just living for that week between Christmas and the New Year when your agency shuts down?

I’m in SF working in-house and considering moving agency-side for the first time. Can someone spell out the comparisons for me? Specifically curious about $ and the work-from-home life. Thanks!

Who’s negotiated severance? Any tips?

Looking for senior designers that knows shopper marketing. Please DM with books!

How do you handle people’s kids showing up on video meetings? Screaming, kicking, hamming it up, (wasting time.) Everyone else is coo-ing…I’m not a kids person. Heard a technique which is to drop off the call bc you “assume the call is over” (which seems like a great way to get fired especially if it’s a way higher up’s kids - plus it feels rather passive aggressive.) Thoughts?

Any shops to avoid as a Strategy Director? A female strategy director at that.

How hard was it to leave your first shop? (Yes, be honest)

Tired: Forgetting your headphones at home and not having any for your open-plan office for the day.

Wired: Playing metal on your speakers anyway.

God gives his toughest briefs to his best creatives 😌

When an agency is about to hire you as a creative lead but without seeing your book to find out what you had done in your career, is that a red flag to you as a creative?

Leaving a senior position for ACD after only a few months on the job. On a scale of 1-crying ceo how much will my current agency hate me?

Any mothers that are supervisors/managers? Thinking about starting a family & realized I don't know how this is going to work if I want to lean in to both my career & my ovaries. Esp. breastfeeding.

Any agencies in Seattle looking for a Sr. Writer?

I’m clueless about 401ks. If I go to a new job does all that money I put into my 401k transfer with me? I’ve heard both yes and no so I am confused

What big moves/life changes are you guys making in 2020?