You know what I find annoying? ChatGPT using em dashes. Now I don’t feel like using them anymore.

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Posting as :
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You are currently posting as works at

Breaks my heart - I love em dashes 😭

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I’m gonna fight for them

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At least it’s not a hyphen.

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Time for the EN dash to shine.

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Had a great job interview. C-suite liked you & your ideas & seemed like they would offer. A day later, they change the job posting to show less experience is needed & took off $125k salary. Thoughts?

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I am looking to hire n SEO Analyst! 💻 We’re 100% remote…before the pandemic 😷 🗣 If you believe in my philosophy of “Life-Work Balance” you may want to check us out! If you have kids, plan to spend all the school holidays off with them too! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Start your weekend early with half-day Fridays! 🙌 🎉 The list goes on…If you like being treated like a human being first 💙 and in a fun professional environment, please apply!

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I am going to India for a month. May have to change my return date. Any suggestion on what insurance/other option to reduce the ticket update cost impact.

Hope all the couples enjoyed their valentines, and for those single, I wish you luck in the search for a plus one for the next year.

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Those of you who have worked both in India and US - what are the biggest cultural differences you’ve noticed? All else being constant (like industry, type of work, etc)

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I cleared Accenture interview and today got an email to upload documents on their portal. Also, got a call from HR and she asked about the salary expectations and other details. And few minutes later I found that my profile has been put on hold.

question is, they will negotiate with me or they have rejected my profile ?

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does ACN increase salary on a yearly basis atleast for inflation ? I have heard they dont. Also if you being brought in at 12 months level will the salary increase for 24 months, 36 months etc ?

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in office have you seen any girl wear nosepin?

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We want Problems, we don’t want solutions

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Love tossing out resumes that say "Founder/CEO", more every year

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Should I negotiate a severance package even though it’s not in my contract and it’s not required by UK law?

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How much a 4yrs exp FE developer package should be? Comment down below yours or someone's that you know!

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I got H1B Visa and 83000 USD dollar petition amount as annual package.I am confused as this amount will be enough to survive there with wife and 7 year old daughter.My wife is working here and together we are earning 50LPA annual.We are settled here by owning house too.Confusion is my wife will not be able to work there on H4 Visa so the kind of life we are living here will not be possible there.Thoughts?Suggestions?Pros and Cons?

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So glad I found this bowl. How do you go about negotiating your salary? I applied for a new role and was offered the job. But the pay we haven’t discussed yet. I never did this and heck I don’t know where to start.

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How long does it take to get an offer letter once the mail offer is discussed and thru..I have been waiting for more than 10 days but there is no approx. TAT indication

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If that’s your Art Director, then why is he in my google doc?

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Do you charge your clients for time spent on email communication?

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I don't know if this is a recent change but I’m seeing postings for junior copywriter/community manager roles. Have these roles always been attached or posted at a junior level? Is this merged role worth considering as someone young in the industry with more traditional intern and freelance copy experience.

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Would a full time copywriter salary be higher for client side vs. agency side? Debating with a couple friends on it. Some say same. Some say lower at each. NYC. I know there are variables but...

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Today is supposed to be our “day off.” I always laugh when I see emails announcing special days off. What’s even funnier are the reminders about “half days.” Hilarious.

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"Use the approved language."

"Why'd you use this language?"

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Does your art partner contribute to visual descriptions when you’re working on scripts?

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Has anyone put work in their book that the client denied? I wrote some pretty great lines for a client and it’s like they hate creativity. I really want to put them in my book, is that a bad idea?

Note to writers: the phrases are “centers/ centered on” and “revolves around.”
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Would you apply to this COPYWRITER job even if you don’t have any of these skills? Ps they have lots of other requirements too

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