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How to Look Good (or even Great) When Your Next Employer Googles Your Name
Good news, creatives. Despite the recession being fresh on the minds of the American public, recent research suggests that the job market is looking up for right-brainers. A 2014 global survey of CEOs, creative directors, and managing directors found that problem solving, creativity, and strategic thinking are the three most desirable skillsets for potential hires. ...more +
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Terms of Use Mathys+Potestio LLC Website Thank you for visiting the Mathys+Potestio LLC (Mathys+Potestio) website at www.thecreativeparty.com (“Site”). The purpose of this Site is to allow you to provide information, capabilities and/or services about you and/or your business to Mathys+Potestio. This agreement (the “Agreement”) governs the privacy policy and terms of your use of the ...more +
The Seeker Part Two: By Any Other Name
“It was great to meet you, Nate." As the elevator doors closed on Nathan Raines, the tiny room smelling of ancient cigarette smoke and a fading whiff of perfume, the phrase kept repeating in his head like an animated GIF, an echo that never degraded. “It was great to meet you, Nate." He looped the ...more +
What’s Your One Thing?
Forget trying to stand out. Try staying in someone’s memory. Being successful as a creative isn’t just a battle to help your clients get noticed in a crowded marketplace, it’s a battle to be remembered at all. What we’re ultimately clamoring for as creatives is the spark that sends you, or your client, to the ...more +
The Women of M+P
It’s March, which means it’s Women’s History Month in the US. Here’s the thing: there’s a lot to be down about right now when it comes to women and what’s happening to them in this country. They make up about half the population but earn 82% as much as men. Maternal mortality rates have been ...more +
Portland Design in the 1960s: Byron Ferris
If a council were formed to determine a list of the “Founding Fathers” of the Portland design community, Byron Ferris’s name would have to be near the top of that list. Sure, there were others who grew to be big-wigs in advertising, but you’d be hard pressed to find someone as talented, influential and well-loved ...more +
The Skinny on Voting in the Big State of Texas
The primaries in Texas may be over, but the election cycle has just begun. To help you rock the vote in Texas, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide that should answer your most burning questions about the polling process, and get you prepared for the next big election. Am I even eligible to vote? Let’s ...more +
New TLDs—A Buyer’s Guide to .design, .guru, .diamonds etc.
In the beginning, there was .com, .edu, .gov, .mil, .org, and .net. And the Internet was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the nerds. These were generic top level domains, or gTLDs, and even though they had intended purposes, just about anyone could use them as they pleased (except .edu ...more +
On Art Education
Nearly three years ago I graduated from a small private fine-art college, Oregon College of Art and Craft, with a BFA in Craft with a Concentration in Fiber Art, a degree I obviously pursued because of the straight-forward, lucrative career path that it promised. It seems perplexing that someone who had, in fifth grade, chosen ...more +
