PORTFOLIO CREATIVE BLOG

Is it a Career Killer if You Don’t Want to Manage People?
If you chose a career as a designer or writer, there’s a good chance you grew up doodling on every surface you saw, or penning

Why Hiring for Social Media Roles Is Harder Than Ever
If you’ve tried to hire a social media professional recently, you’ve probably noticed it’s not simple. It used to be that a company could hire

Mental Health and Work-Life Integration
Mental health is not a luxury—it’s a necessity for thriving in both professional and personal spheres.

The Top 7 Trends Shaping Creative and Tech Hiring in 2024
The job market for creative and tech roles is evolving rapidly. Here are seven trends we’re watching.

Navigating the Shifting Job Market: Surviving the Emotional Toll of Job Searching
Job searching is challenging, and can take a mental and emotional toll. Learn what leads to these negative feelings and how to manage them.

7 Game-Changing Ways Creativity, Marketing, and Technology Are Shaping the Future of Business
Creativity, marketing, and technology are becoming interconnected! We share seven ways these areas work together now and in the future.

Navigating the Shifting Job Market: Understanding the Current Dynamics
The job market has become significantly tougher for creative and marketing professionals recently. We offer insights into these challenges and provide actionable strategies to navigate the current landscape.

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: When to Develop and When to Move On
Soft skills are critical non-technical abilities. How can you identify and develop these skills in a creative environment? And when should you move on?

The Hot (and Not-So-Hot) List: Marketing & Creative Jobs in 2024
Hot or Not? A review of marketing and creative job trends in 2024, plus how AI is reshaping the landscape.

“Making Marketing Colorful”: 5 Key Takeaways About Diversity
5 key takeaways from the AAF panel discussion titled “Making Marketing Colorful: Solutions for Solving the Massive Diversity Problem in Our Industry.”

Mastering Professional Maturity in Marketing and Creative Roles: Essential Skills for Success
Understanding and fostering professional maturity can be a game-changer, particularly in the context of remote work where formal development opportunities might be scarce.

Making the Right Choice: Are Candidate Assessments a Friend or Foe?
Assessments can be a great addition to your recruiting efforts if used thoughtfully and as one part of a holistic approach to qualifying candidates.

Is it a Career Killer if You Don’t Want to Manage People?
If you chose a career as a designer or writer, there’s a good chance you grew up doodling on every surface you saw, or penning

Why Hiring for Social Media Roles Is Harder Than Ever
If you’ve tried to hire a social media professional recently, you’ve probably noticed it’s not simple. It used to be that a company could hire

Mental Health and Work-Life Integration
Mental health is not a luxury—it’s a necessity for thriving in both professional and personal spheres.

The Top 7 Trends Shaping Creative and Tech Hiring in 2024
The job market for creative and tech roles is evolving rapidly. Here are seven trends we’re watching.

Navigating the Shifting Job Market: Surviving the Emotional Toll of Job Searching
Job searching is challenging, and can take a mental and emotional toll. Learn what leads to these negative feelings and how to manage them.

7 Game-Changing Ways Creativity, Marketing, and Technology Are Shaping the Future of Business
Creativity, marketing, and technology are becoming interconnected! We share seven ways these areas work together now and in the future.

Navigating the Shifting Job Market: Understanding the Current Dynamics
The job market has become significantly tougher for creative and marketing professionals recently. We offer insights into these challenges and provide actionable strategies to navigate the current landscape.

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: When to Develop and When to Move On
Soft skills are critical non-technical abilities. How can you identify and develop these skills in a creative environment? And when should you move on?

The Hot (and Not-So-Hot) List: Marketing & Creative Jobs in 2024
Hot or Not? A review of marketing and creative job trends in 2024, plus how AI is reshaping the landscape.

“Making Marketing Colorful”: 5 Key Takeaways About Diversity
5 key takeaways from the AAF panel discussion titled “Making Marketing Colorful: Solutions for Solving the Massive Diversity Problem in Our Industry.”

Mastering Professional Maturity in Marketing and Creative Roles: Essential Skills for Success
Understanding and fostering professional maturity can be a game-changer, particularly in the context of remote work where formal development opportunities might be scarce.

Making the Right Choice: Are Candidate Assessments a Friend or Foe?
Assessments can be a great addition to your recruiting efforts if used thoughtfully and as one part of a holistic approach to qualifying candidates.