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Our Guide to Design Week Portland 2019

We look forward to Design Week every year up in the Portland office. While there are always a bunch of events on any given week – especially now that Design Portland is year round – it's incredible to have hundreds of options during one week to look forward to. Mark ...more +

5 years ago

The Psychology of Interviewing: RuNT Austin Recap

RuNT is always a big undertaking for our company. It’s also fun, worthwhile, rewarding, and each event ends up being among the highlights of our year. While I plan and curate the Portland events (with tons of help from my teammates, of course), I’d never made it down to Austin ...more +

5 years ago

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Some Liberty But Maybe Not Too Much!

I vacate my full-time job to freelance. I travel, work in coffee shops, wake up whenever I want. The freedom is a dream for about seven months. That’s when baristas start learning my name. With every new Starbucks I enter, I can feel the tile beneath my feet unearth. My ...more +

5 years ago

Freelance Like a Boss Part II

Working for yourself can be irresistibly alluring. Many unsuspecting creative professionals are drawn to the promise of freelance freedom. Freedom to set your own schedule, to wear pajamas all day, to pick and choose your clients and your work. There is little doubt that self-employment and freelancing offer quite a ...more +

5 years ago

Creative Briefs #7: Email Police

There are worse things in the world than imperfect writing, though apparently, Haley wasn’t supposed to think so. After all, she was a copywriter – one of the appointed guardians of grammar, a warrior on the front lines of syntactic propriety. Of all people, she should be appalled by confounding ...more +

5 years ago

Feeding Back on Feedback

If you want to send a coworker (or anyone in your life, really) into an early grave, squint your eyes, move your head forward just a bit, and purse your lips to form everyone’s least favorite phrase: “Can I give you some constructive feedback?” I have yet to meet one ...more +

5 years ago

Bring Your Baggage: RuNT Portland Recap

January’s RuNT event, Bring Your Baggage, was unlike any other we’ve put on – in the best possible way. While our talks are usually focused on the creative side of things, this time we did things a bit differently. We teamed up with Sarah Kay, a Nike employee and life ...more +

5 years ago

Freelance Like A Boss Part I

Working for yourself can be irresistibly alluring. Many unsuspecting creative professionals are drawn to the promise of freelance freedom. Freedom to set your own schedule, to wear pajamas all day, to pick and choose your clients and your work. There is little doubt that self-employment and freelancing offer quite a ...more +

5 years ago

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