Setting and Keeping Goals
By Catherine Lang-Cline It can be a New Year’s Resolution or maybe you heard someone talk and it completely inspired you to make a change. Either way, goals are always made with good intentions, but how do you keep them? Start by figuring out what you want to accomplish, dig deep because it might not […]
2018 Portfolio Creative Holiday Drive
This year Portfolio Creative is doing a holiday drive for LSS CHOICES. Choices is a safe haven for victims of domestic violence. Victims and their children who are living with an abuser need a safe place to go to break the cycle of violence and begin the healing process. Choices has been the sole resource […]
Do Perks and Benefits Outweigh Salary?
By Catherine Lang-Cline What we are seeing more and more often are people looking for jobs that offer them a better quality of life. That quality of life does not always equal who is offering the highest salary. Many individuals in the new workforce are looking for employment that fits with their lifestyle. Work that […]
Brand You: Take Time for a Personal Brand Audit
By Kristen Harris Branding is important in helping a product stand out from the pack. Important enough that clients hire us creatives to help them create, grow, market, and sell brands all day long. We believe that individual personal brands are just as important. For more on that see our article Brand You: Are You […]
#SheMeansBusiness Presents: Women at Work
Recently, Facebook stopped by our office to learn more about our Co-Creators, Kristen and Catherine, for their #shemeansbusiness series. Watch the full video below!
Brand You: Are You Carefully Crafting Your Personal Brand?
By Kristen Harris Our world is becoming more and more brand-centric and for good reason. Brands help set one product apart from another, stand out from the pack, and quickly communicate their promise to the customer. We no longer just have vacuum cleaners, shoes, and sparkling water. We have a Dyson, wear Rothy’s, and drink […]
The Best Results Come With a Referral
By Catherine Lang-Cline Staffing Success recently published an article about how creative people are in high demand. We could not agree more. With every company needing a person with a skill set that addresses the many changes that are going on in technology and how we sell things, the need for web and mobile development, […]
Diversity in Creative: The Power of Conversation
By Kristen Harris Our business is to connect clients with the best creative talent, which means we’re working with candidates and companies in the creative space all day long. As we go about our work, we often notice a lack of diversity in race or ethnic background amongst candidates for creative roles. Let’s just say […]
Our Favorite Places for Offsite Meetings
Our days are filled with meetings, but sometimes it’s nice to get out of the office once in a while. Below are a few of our favorite places for offsite meetings. Photo by Fox in the Snow Fox in the Snow [German Village] + [Italian Village] Website Photo by La Chatelaine La Chatelaine [multiple […]
Get More Candidates with an Inviting Job Description
By Catherine Lang-Cline You have a role to fill and you know exactly what skill sets you need. You start your long line of bullet points and it covers every single detail of what you are looking for in a candidate; the amount of experience required, software knowledge, responsibilities…. Check! Check! Check! It’s perfection. Or […]