Portfolio Welcomes New Talent Specialist

  Portfolio Creative welcomes a new Talent Specialist to its team – Melody Shull, who joins the firm after 20 years as a print production manager for a large Columbus-based advertising agency.  She will focus on helping talented creative people find the perfect job. Portfolio Creative is the nation’s fastest-growing creative staffing and recruiting firm and […]

Portfolio Creative Moves Offices to Grandview Heights

(COLUMBUS, OH) – Portfolio Creative, the nation’s fastest-growing creative staffing and recruiting firm, has announced plans to move company headquarters from Clintonville, OH to Grandview Heights, OH this summer.  Due to continued staffing increases, Portfolio Creative outgrew its home for the past five years at 3763 North High Street.  Its new office is located at […]

Portfolio Hires Account Executive for Talent and Client Services

  (COLUMBUS, OH) – Portfolio Creative, the nation’s fastest-growing creative staffing and recruiting firm, has hired Cherissa Fenwick as Account Executive for Talent and Client Services.  Ms. Fenwick will focus on supporting client and talent relationships and connecting the right candidate with the right creative project in the retail and fashion industries. Previously, Ms. Fenwick […]

Connections for Job Seekers: Associations Lead to Opportunities

Job hunting in a good economy can be an effort.  In a slumping economy it can be downright brutal. It would seem logical that job seekers would use every available strategy to secure employment. Yet according to a recent study by Career Builder and The Inavero Institute for Service Research*, the majority of job seekers are […]

Think You’re Too Old? That Employer Might Think So Too

By Kristen Harris With some of the recent unemployment statistics it’s no surprise age discrimination continues to be a hot topic. Looking for a job is hard enough.  Feeling as if you are being discriminated against for any reason makes it even harder to keep moving forward.   There certainly are documented cases of age discrimination. […]

Portfolio Creative Owners Write Ebook

Portfolio Creative owners Catherine Lang-Cline and Kristen Harris have created an ebook to help business people better understand and anticipate creative workforce staffing trends and issues. “The Workforce Ahead: Creative Staffing for a New Economy” is packed full of useful tips and information. New subscribers to our ezine will automatically receive a free copy. If you’re […]

Portfolio Creative Owner to Speak at Business First Seminar

Portfolio Creative Owner, Catherine Lang-Cline, will be a guest speaker at the Columbus Business First ‘Summer Camp’ Seminar on July 20th. Catherine’s topic, “Should you or shouldn’t you? Things you need to consider before starting your business,” will cover everything from making your business legal to proper consulting practices. Join her at sparkspace for a […]

Right-Brain vs. Left Brain: Working with Creatives

Ever wondered if you’re a right-brain or left-brain person? Just knowing could help you communicate better. Take the test here and then read Catherine Lang-Cline’s insightful article below the excerpt. “If you are the more written directions-type person, the dominance in your brain is probably going to be the left side. If you understand drawing and […]

New Federal Guidelines Impact Internships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 27, 2010  (COLUMBUS, OH) – Just in time for the summer intern season, the U.S. Department of Labor has issued new guidelines employers must meet in order to use unpaid interns.  The guidelines shift many traditional internships into the temporary staffing category for for-profit businesses.  “While in the past the work experience […]

Portfolio Creative Expands to Dayton Market

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 12, 2010  (COLUMBUS, OH) – After five years of operation, Portfolio Creative, the fastest growing creative staffing and recruiting firm in the U.S., has announced plans to open a second office in Dayton, Ohio.  Portfolio Creative selected Dayton as its second base of operations because of the city’s proven commitment to the […]