6/27
How to Find the Common Thread in A Varied Job History
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If you’re searching for your next gig, pull out your resume and check how it answers this question: When did... View Article
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5/23
How to Use Arrogance to Your Advantage
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In this time of change and deepening divides, understanding and accepting others as they are is vital to our success. Spotting our own arrogance is key.
5/17
What to Do When You Aren’t the Smartest Person in the Room
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Ever feel like a client can see right through you? Maintain your confidence when you feel like an impostor with this one simple trick.
2/21
How to Use Empathy in Your Creative Business
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Creative professionals sometimes get written off as too soft to negotiate. But they often have one powerful tool: empathy.
12/6
How to Rebuild Confidence When Coaching Your Colleagues
I often suggest people ask a friend for reality check in sticky situations. Here's some advice for when you're the impromptu coach.
9/20
How to Nurture Your Creativity in a Corporate Culture
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One of the biggest challenges for creative professionals is corporate culture. Here are three ways you can make your creativity work for you.
Why We Compromise – and What to Do About It
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Negotiation doesn't have to mean confrontation. Even sensitive, creative people can learn to be tough as nails at the negotiating table.
7/8
They hated my work. Now what?
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Just because someone hates your work right now doesn't mean they always will. Here's how you can use the feedback to turn it around.
4/27
Prince — Royal Negotiator
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Prince made his mark as a musician, creator, and in how he forcefully defended his creative process and output. Here are three things he did well.
2/3
How to Change the Context: A Guide to Winning Contracts
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The designer’s task is to create brands that connect with people. Here's how to keep that at the fore when competing to win contracts.
