11.03.11

Business
One Size Fits None
by Tim Williams

Mirroring what other firms do is a strategic and a tactical mistake; it keeps your firm in the “red ocean” among undifferentiated competitors slugging it out ... more

09.22.11

Business
Creative Briefs in Shifting Times
by Terry Lee Stone

With multidisciplinary teams, a plethora of delivery options, increasingly complex brand/consumer relationships and huge shifts in the ... more

08.04.11

Business
Integrating Remote Employees Well
by David C. Baker

Love it or hate it, having a remote workforce requires a cultural change and an adjustment in management styles.

05.05.11

Business
Increasing Your Productivity
by Maria Piscopo

The key to effectively balancing productivity, project management and personal and professional needs is to find more time and less stress.

03.17.11

Business
Being a High-Performance Creative Firm
by David C. Baker

It doesn't take an enormous amount of work to be an average firm, but it takes more dedication–and knowledge–to transform a firm into a ... more

02.17.11

Business
You Can't Influence People If You Live in a Vacuum
by RitaSue Siegel

It’s difficult, now, to find a job without experience. Was it remarkable what so many people used to be able to accomplish ... more

12.16.10

Business
Unpaid Interns: Boon or Bane?
by Tad Crawford

The issue of unpaid interns is a growing concern for many companies. Critics believe it’s unfair if for-profit companies benefit from unpaid labor; ... more

08.19.10

Business
Transition Options for Principals
by David C. Baker

Studio principals need more than a “job”; they need an investment that pays off. Every month they spend working for themselves could represent ... more

06.24.10

Business
Pricing and Negotiating
by Maria Piscopo

Anyone who feels as if they're losing ground while negotiating with clients, then it's time to try something else. In many ways, creatives have to ... more

03.04.10

Business
Copyright and the Internet
by Tad Crawford and Arka Chatterjee

A review of some of the key cases that explore the evolving area where the application of general principles of copyright law and ... more

01.21.10

Business
What Else Can You Do With a Design Education?
by RitaSue Siegel

During the recent economic downturn, designers fresh out of school, as well as experienced designers with­out jobs, are looking ... more

12.24.09

Business
Embracing Marginalization
by David C. Baker

The last few decades have brought constant change to the fields of marketing and design. How clients buy things—and how they are created—is radically ... more

10.29.09

Business
Self-Conscious about Self-Promotion?
by Maria Piscopo

Many negative connotations come to mind when thinking about self-promotion, all of which unfortunately keep most photographers from feeling ... more

08.27.09

Business
Are Graphic Novels in Your Future?
by Maria Piscopo

Graphic novels continue to gain currency in the publishing industry. Yet for many creatives, the process for creating them is unclear.

06.25.09

Business
Settlement on Google Book Scanning
by Tad Crawford

Tad Crawford details the terms of the settlement, and the Book Rights Registry, that resulted from lawsuits filed in opposition to the Google ... more