The Creative Group Interesting article on how curricula for marketing and PR students is changing to keep up with technological trends, and why employers are looking to new graduates to help them manage their digital strategies.
Source: www.businessweek.com
Young people may seem like social media mavens, and employers may expect them to be, but students need to learn how to exploit digital tools.
The Creative Group Are you prepared to launch an intelligent job hunt? While 82% of workers polled by our company said they would be ready to conduct a job search if they lost their jobs tomorrow, only 20% had updated their resumes in the last three months. Find out how prepared you are to conduct a job search using our new Job-Hunt Readiness Evaluator tool.
Source: www.rhi.com
The Job-Hunt Readiness Evaluator is a collaborative effort between UpMo and Robert Half that uncovers how prepared you are to search for a job. Based on the best practices of successful job hunters, and ...
The Creative Group The Webby Awards just launched "Netted," a daily e-mail publication that will bring you one little-known website, digital service or application that they hope will improve your life in some way. Sign-up is simple - just go to the Netted home page and add your email.
The Creative Group Curious what the silver and green signify in the Sony Ericsson logo? Find out in this interview with Takuya Kawagoi, head of Sony Design Centre Europe, who also talks about the four principles that shape the design of every Sony product and why UI is an area of greater focus for the Sony Design team.
Source: www.pocket-lint.com
Sony design and the shape of things to come - Interview with the head Sony Design Centre Europe - Takuya Kawagoi
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The ADC CUBE Party is this Wednesday! Anyone who has won an ADC Award (i.e., Annual Award CUBE winners, Hall of Famers, Young Guns, GrandMasters) are invited to this event - and members and guests are welcome, too.
The Art Directors Club will be honoring and celebrating any and all Art Directors Club awardees. ADC Young... Gun Christopher Lane will be on hand for a winners photo shoot.
Members: Free
Non-Members (Guests): $15
For more information, visit: http://www.adcglobal.org/adc/events/cale
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The Art Directors Club will be honoring and celebrating any and all Art Directors Club awardees. ADC Young... Gun Christopher Lane will be on hand for a winners photo shoot.
Members: Free
Non-Members (Guests): $15
For more information, visit: http://www.adcglobal.org/adc/events/cale
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Time:6:00PM Wednesday, November 4th
Location:Art Directors Club Gallery
The Creative Group This article offers some good tips for optimizing your freelance website to win more customers ...
Source: www.freelanceuk.com
The Creative Group Get inspired by these creative and "disruptive" approaches to design.
Source: blogs.harvardbusiness.org
Oliver Yeh, a first-year Mechanical Engineering student at MIT, just successfully designed, launched and retrieved a camera 17.5 miles into the atmosphere and took 4,000 photos — at a cost of just $150.00! That's probably less money than he will spend on his celebratory dinner.
The Creative Group Do you know what the "three rings of campaign stickiness" are? Adam Broitman, Partner and Ringleader at Circ.us, an NYC-based creative communications firm, reveals the answer in this article.
Source: www.imediaconnection.com
Success in today's marketing landscape requires more than just a "sticky" website -- every element of your campaign needs to stick. Follow these principles to ensure they do.
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Join Amanda Wrangham, associate partner with Gallup, to explore how a "strengths approach" can serve you in your career decisions. Learn more at: http://mnama.org/Pages/Events/Discover-Y
Time:11:30AM Thursday, November 19th
Location:The Creative Group Minneapolis Office
The Creative Group Some good pointers in this article about starting your own "CRM program" and creating your own brand advocates ...
Source: adage.com
Personal brands don't benefit from brand parity, so you need to manage yours exceptionally. One way to do that is by cultivating personal-brand advocates.
The Creative Group Here are some insightful tips on using social media from author, consultant and video producer Jessica Kizorek. By the way, we interviewed Jessica for our eZine - you can read the interview at http://tiny.cc/oiMkA.
Source: blogs.imediaconnection.com
iMedia Connection Blog: 8 Idiot Mistakes in Social Media
The Creative Group Some of the points may seem obvious, but this article offers some great tips for freelancers ... and it never hurts to hear good advice twice, right?
Source: webworkerdaily.com
In the corporate world, it's easy to track positive mobility in your career. You could get a promotion (a move ...
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Hey Bay Area creatives ... here's an event to put on your calendar! AIGA San Francisco is celebrating the powerful influence of skate culture through the art of skateboards. Artists, designers and skaters are invited to contribute custom-designed skate decks to be auctioned off during this event. In addition to the sil...ent auction, there will be a raffle of posters, restaurant vouchers, magazine subscriptions, and more. The evening will also feature live art, music and food. Learn more at http://fallgala.aigasf.org/home.html.
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The Creative Group Do you have a coworker who doesn't pull his/her weight? This article discusses how "slackers" can negatively impact the workplace and offers some helpful tips for handling the situation.
Source: msn.careerbuilder.com
In every workplace, there is always that one person who doesn't pull his weight. He comes in late, leaves early and spends the day chatting on personal phone calls, walking around the office bothering people or updating his social networking sites.
