Where does everyone take clients or potential clients for lunch in the Downtown area? Looking for a casual sit down restaurant, nothing priced too crazy but I don't want to come off cheap either.

Has anyone done any marketing for products sold within hotels? One of our food products (frozen dessert) will be available in a hotel chain shop. Want to promote it on menus in rooms , hotel elevators, hotel keycards, etc. Totally happy doing pay for play. Love to hear what's effective and possible. Thanks

Has anyone been to Zaytinya (restaurant)? Would you recommend for one of the team dinners?

I actually like that new DJ Pressplay song. Thanks Friday Beers

Watching Thor Bradley chop wood and talk dirty to tree stumps on Tiktok has me down astronomically 🥵🥵🥵 I too wish to leave thirsty comments like "you could split me open with just one try" on his videos lol like men on Tiktok have really mastered the art of thirst traps from the female gaze

I heard food is free in exl is that true

Any suggestions on good books on consulting for reading during holidays

There’s a lot of hype around the new Lego Star Wars game. Is it actually good?

👋🏽 Will be visiting and staying down at LES this weekend and was wondering if anyone had suggestions on casual drink spots?

TIA!

Has anyone seen the movie Spotlight? It made me think again about the passion to find the perfect news, the one that would be really helpful and necessary to society.

What are your top 5 indie games that you would highly recommend on the Nintendo Switch?🤔

I know there are multiple posts about this but I still can’t think of the right way to play United Wholesale Mortgages. Too nervous to sell covered calls with the ex div date and high OI for calls in March. Anyone considered averaging down?

Would folks be interested in a NYC singles of fishbowl party? I know a solid venue

So… which one of you nutters got up at 3am (EST) to watch DTS? What do we think?

How is the Moana Surfrider in Waikiki? Going during the winter break.

For dinner activities or both?

How much PTO does everyone get? Please include yoe for context

Hello, I have accepted an offer at a competitor company and sent in my resignation letter. My start date is 5 weeks from now so I put in my end date 4 weeks from date letter was signed. The manager said I had to leave the job in 2 days and the company can only play 2 weeks of work. Is it normal how they do that?

Just finished a PM contract in LA, if anyone hears of any openings, Eastside preferred (DTLA, Burbank, etc), I’ll be your Bestie!

Is there anyone who works for Google or Amazon and has a healthcare background with no tech skills? I have my MBA with a healthcare concentration and I’m looking to switch industries. I’ve started to take certification courses on Udemy but would love any insight on how I could get my foot in the door with those companies. Thank you!!

are there any engineering fields that you can get an online degree in?

Can anyone provide TC for manager positions at Liberty or Progressive? Are they offering remote for these jobs?

Promotions announced in EY India. Any one in GDS received the call till now ??

What is the experience required to become senior manager in US taxation

What is tech consulting hike ? For staf 3 senior

I’m currently working with a senior level HR candidate. This individual has a doctorate in business with a focus in HR, her SPHR, Federal, and private sector experience at the singer level, and has a fabulous personality. I’m curious is anyone else having difficulties play some candidates like this? At this point I’m starting to think it’s racial or her sex based of the lack of interest in this candidate. Any thoughts?

What’s a fair expectation for my first raise? Publicly traded co with ~2500 employees. I’ve been doing litigation with the company for almost 3 yrs and have only had a 2% cost of living raise so far. Graduated in 2014. Base comp is $127.5k in the Philly area. I see salaries all over the place in this site and it’s hard to tell whether mine is competitive.

What’s a decent amount of stock options when joining a series B startup probs about 3-5 years from exit? Salary is £75k shares expected to sell for £3-4 a share

Good morning, fish! Don’t forget to drink your water today 👍

Any unique gift recommendations for my husband’s birthday? He’s into gadgets, wine, cheese, sports (baseball, basketball, football), astronomy, fitness. Trying to spend around $100-$200 since I do buy him stuff throughout the year.

What other professional services firms have people who have technical skills. Most the people I work with are security paper pushers who couldn’t tell you basic security shit.

Thoughts on TBWA/ World Health in Chicago? Contacted for AD role. Currently work in shopper agency on heathcare brands

Any opinions on HCB Health in Chicago? Glassdoor says 4 stars but only 11 reviews. Account role

More layoffs last week at Leo B. Seems they went after more Seniors & $alaries. Thank you France.

Thoughts on Prime Ocean here?

Does anyone know who is running production out of Kohler up in WI?

What's the word on Havas Chicago? Does any good work ever come out of there? What's the pay like? Culture ok?

Anyone have any good contacts at ARC? I’ve been trying to get in with no response ( account management)

Bank of America work - who’s making it?

JOBS!!
Neptune Retail Solutions is hiring an Art Director/Senior Art Director. Amazing work life balance! Feel free to DM if you have any questions :)

What does tronc (formerly Chicago Tribune Publishing) do, exactly? What’s the role of an ad copywriter there? They are vague on both the job posting and their website—but I’m also getting desperate.

What’s it like working at Spark?

How are Ogilvy and McGarry Bowen these days, creative wise, client retention, good “place” to work, work-life balance, etc.?

Anyone have any insight into working at Epsilon Chicago?? Much appreciated!

Gotta think W&K has to open a Chicago office to service McD’s. What positions do you think they would staff up on?

What’s strategy like at Digitas? Any scoop?

Thoughts on Ogilvy? Anyone have the inside scoop on life as a creative over there?

How’s working at Ogilvy? How are they doing?

Anyone here have any experience with The Mars Agency? What’s it like over there?

Thoughts from any insiders at havas? Is there appetite for good work, how has the agency adjusted to COVID, are there any new openings on accounts?

Any insights on Laughlin Constable? Looks like they’re hiring in the creative department 👀