There’s no shortage of sites out there to help you put together an online portfolio, all with their inherent advantages. WordPress: There’s nearly a decade of history and development behind Wordpress, so you’ll have plenty of themes, plugins and support resources at your ÿngertips. The downside to all that versatility ...more +
10 years ago
In our third clip from RUNT presents CORIZONTAL, Lewman describes the atmosphere at Freestylin' Magazine, the essential nature of improvisation, and how taking risks with the company copy machine accelerated his career trajectory. RUNT. never underestimate. A professional development series from The Creative Party and Mathys+Potestio, RUNT is about positioning ...more +
10 years ago
Want to hire the A-talent? I’ll tell you how: treat the D-talent better. The typical strategies to hire the best talent? Offer more money, amazing benefits, provide office perks like free food and foosball, and hope for the best. D-talent may be great talent for somebody, but not for your ...more +
10 years ago
A clip from RUNT presents: CORIZONTAL with Mark Lewman of Nemo, part of Design Week Portland 2014. Mark describes his favorite reading material, getting hopped up on Mountain Dew, and how writing an endless stream of unsolicited letters got him his first gig in publishing. RUNT. never underestimate. A professional ...more +
10 years ago
I hit a professional low in the summer of 2010. I’d graduated from college six months earlier with a BA in journalism and some pie-in-the-sky aspirations of what was supposed to come next. My diet was one third Top Ramen, one third mac and cheese and one third Subway $5 ...more +
10 years ago
A clip from RUNT presents: CORIZONTAL with Mark Lewman of Nemo, part of Design Week Portland 2014. More to come! RUNT. never underestimate. A professional development series from The Creative Party and Mathys+Potestio, RUNT is about positioning creatives for success in their careers by providing tools and knowledge to excel. ...more +
10 years ago
One of the most misunderstood and reviled aspects of employment in the State of Oregon is the Non-Compete Agreement. They scare individuals and present employers as paranoid, though there is a strong business case for them. I have been under strict non-competes as an individual and I have had to ...more +
11 years ago
We're discussing the wide array of continuing education options for creative industry professionals with Bart Cleveland (founder, Job Propulsion Lab), Trish Carey (Assistant Director of Digital Strategies, PSU), and Cris Kelly (Director, Portland Code School). Creative Party Live is a recurring web video series that explores pressing topics facing creative ...more +
11 years ago
