With the current shakeup in agencies, is it worth pursuing an MBA?

Anyone from EY-Parthenon, what does a typical senior consultant look like resume/experience wise? If I have audit and FDD experience as a Senior for 3 years (currently in FDD), a CPA, no MBA, is that enough to get in to EY-P? Or is the MBA basically required? What would I be missing? Thanks!

Best way to study for AWS cloud practitioner certification? (Not very technical but hoping to learn)

I am interested in getting the AWS Cloud Practitioner cert (foundational). I’m tech-savvy, but have not been involved in Cloud work. Any idea on how difficult the exam is?

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I am thrilled to have joined this vibrant and supportive group of professionals. As a new member, I am looking forward to learning from and connecting with others who share my interests and expertise.

I have been in the freelance web development industry for two years and have build a solid foundation of skills and knowledge. However, I know that there is always more to learn, and I am excited to tap into the collective wisdom of this community.

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What is the fixed pay range for Grade 27 in Optum?

Anyone at the big digital firms interested in sharing what makes companies like Intrepid Pursuits a good acquisition? When does a smaller agency look like a good buy for $10-20 mill or so?

Hi Fishes, Anyone up for virtual summer time meal today (Monday)? Pls DM Deloitte

Is JPMC going to start WFO all days instead of hybrid mode from next year?

Hey Fishes,

Need likes & emojis
Can I get some
N here's some humour
What's the logic behind likes & reactions after 12 emojis and then we getto send a DM?
Boss: just do what is informed to be done, Don try to be over smart
Employee : I think this is the smartest way to jus DM Directly instead of getting likes & other reactions. Do you think that's really imp.?
Boss : in his mind this guy is too much chaalo...
Let me shift him to other team or.let me see if.i.can kick him out..
Lol!!

Should I stay at Morgan Stanley or go for Walmart at 20% hike ?

What are the working hours at Cyntexa? Is there any flexibility?

Who are the best client side recruiters in New York?

My SO is an alcohol abuser but has said he knows it’s a problem and would like to cut back or quit. Any suggestions or advice in how to help and cope with this. He becomes a different person when he drinks. I want to support him but don’t know how or where to start.

Anyone have any recommendations for home office ergonomic desk chairs?

What time are you studying for GMAT? I am struggling to study in the morning as I am not s morning person. I am however too tired to study after work

There's no interesting bowl for women to discuss things they want

What are the best exit opportunities for seniors?

Thoughts and best practices on sharing examples of strategy work to a hiring manager at an agency under the same holding company as my current agency? How much should I blind the work? What are some rules to remain legally compliant? Or should I avoid altogether?

What’s everyone’s agency doing for employee appreciation day?

Yo, can we all just chill? About you know, everything?

Going in house is the move, right?

If I grow an awesome, thick beard of flowing chestnut hair, will I look highly creative?

Looking at full-time and application asks for expected salary and then expected total compensation as a number. How should I figure out the second? Health insurance, bonuses, life insurance, equity, PTO? I studied art, not math.

Marcel here. So instead of talking behind my back, how about saying it to my face? Here I am, ready to answer questions, concerns, or just talk sports. So what would you like to know? 🤖

Whomever is doing the tv placement for Advocate Healthcare in Chicago: do you have to have the ad going every other commercial? If I hear “come on get healthy” one more time, I’m leaving the state.

Where are all the proper ACDs at? Either it's senior/mid creatives who have been promoted too early or ACDs who did the job for a year and are now freelancing as creative directors.

Why ask me to take the lead on something I was never apart of to begin with? Annoying asf

Let’s talk company benefits and office perks (unlimited PTO, mental health days, give back days, etc). What perks are your agencies providing that you love? What perks do you wish you had?

Project Managers. Are any of your companies hiring a junior PM? I've been looking and not having a ton of luck.

Dogs in offices are cool, but who's offering some comfy siesta benefits? 😴💤

How much of a pay cut would you be willing to take for a place/job/team where you think you'd be happier?

Anyone have a recommendation for books or resources on upping my sales game? Open to in person class, online class, books, etc!

If you do something on the side for extra cash (like drive for Uber) then lose your agency job in a layoff, does your little side gig disqualify you from collecting unemployment?

Thoughts on the new Vegas slogan “What happens here, only happens here”?Apparently people hate it. I think it’s a good spin on the classic “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.”

When is it OK to ask for a partner swap? I've been working with a super fun Jr. AD for four months, but I feel like I'm pulling most of the weight + that we aren't bringing out the best in each other.

how do we increase diversity in leadership positions when there are no job openings?