PORTFOLIO CREATIVE BLOG

Meet Our Team Series: Co-Creator, Kristen Harris

In the latest installment of our Meet Our Team series, we talk with Kristen Harris, one of our Co-Creators. Kristen, a CCAD alum, enjoys listening to podcasts, knitting, and of course spending time with her two dogs.  Hey there! I’m one of the founders of Portfolio Creative. Back in 2005 Catherine and I had this great idea to connect creative talent and companies who needed them and decided we were the people to do it. I’ve had a couple of different careers (so far) but always seem drawn to work

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Columbus Pink Slip Party 3/4/09

Networking meets cocktail party. You may have heard of this new phenomenon, “Pink Slip Parties”, where recently unemployed or fearful-of-being unemployed people have the opportunity to mingle with recruiters and employers. Already happening in other cities, Columbus is about to host it’s first version Wednesday March 4th at Confluence Park. Tickets available here, it should be good for general networking although I’m still a big fan of focusing on your targeted industry first.
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Greenspot Annual Report

Portfolio Creative Staffing is registered as a Greenspot business, a City of Columbus environmental initiative. When we joined there were less than 200 businesses registered, now there are over 900! Part of the deal is that we will work toward goals and improvements in several key areas for our business, then file an annual progress report to show how we’re doing. We just completed our report and a few highlights are below…

Key accomplishments for 2008:

Sharing information about Greenspot with neighboring businesses and employees; buying

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Agora V, this weekend!

Portfolio is proud to be sponsor of this fantastic creative event! Held at Junctionview Studios on Grandview, Agora is an event that brings artists and art patrons together to celebrate Central Ohio’s diverse and talented creative community. Agora guests have the opportunity to view and purchase hundreds of works of art, wander through fifty working artists’ studios, and watch performances by dancers, musicians, and theatre groups. Attend the preview night Friday, October 17th or the main event on Saturday night. <span
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