Posts by Lauren
Job of the Week! – Aug 22nd
Superstar with a keen eye and clean aesthetic YOU: You are a seasoned designer and multitalented master. Branding, print, digital & mobile – you can do it all. Highly imaginative and an excellent communicator, you also have a strong, clean visual design sense. You are a Superstar! THEM: Rapidly growing New York-based startup…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – August 15th
Creative Producer with big ideas YOU: You are a Creative Producer that is a strong mix of creative thinking, social & digital understanding, client relations, team management, and then some. You have the ability to think critically and can articulate the ‘why,’ as much as the ‘how’ in creative. You’re the driving force behind the work…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – August 8th
Outside-the-box Thinker with a passion for music and culture YOU: You are a digitally fluent, strategically-driven, master-storyteller and visionary leader. It’s not just what you do, it’s how you live. Your passion for culture and technology is contagious and fosters collaboration and ideation amongst anyone within your reach. Your experience, insight and innovative thinking are…
Read MoreThe Multihyphenates of the Slash Generation
Missed the event? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Listen to the podcast now! We are still buzzing with joy and inspiration after the Applied Empathy: Summer Soiree and Panel discussion with Sub Rosa. This month’s discussion was all about ‘Exploring the Slash Generation’ featuring our very own founder, Dana Siomkos, alongside multihyphenate-unicorn powerhouses Hawa…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – Aug 1st
Respected Leader and driver of growth to reach the heights YOU: You are a thinker, a mentor, and motivator. Entrepreneurial is your middle name. Yor solutions-oriented attitude is your superpower, giving you an acutely tuned ability to forecast problems, and provide outside the box thinking. You lead by example with a strong work ethic and big personality that…
Read MoreHow to Enjoy Your Summer and Manage Your 9-5
Sometimes it feels like the only people who get to enjoy the beautiful Summer weather are the people who aren’t tied down by obligations like working to pay bills and dreadful Summer classes- basically anyone who isn’t an adult. Look no further fellow friends! We’ve got the perfect ways for you to secure the…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – July 25th
YOU: Poised You are a Thought-leader with an inspired mind, able to grasp the intricacies of a client’s business landscape as well as understanding our role and opportunity as an agency. You have a contemporary outlook on advertising, production and cultural activation and are thus as adept at culturally-led storytelling as you are at concepting innovative tactics that people will…
Read MoreCOMPASS: The “for sale” sign gets its first major makeover in nearly 50 years
Big shout out to Compass for this milestone achievement x Aruliden for the collaborative effort! We saw this article on Fast Company and just HAD to share. Well done Everyone!! Featured images c/o Compass. By Ainsley Harris In the presence of this final prototype, after months of development, Matt Spangler, Compass chief creative officer,…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – July 18th
Creative Jack or Jill of all trades YOU: Part leader, part content producer, and part editor – you are the driving force behind the team, pushing them to create work that goes beyond data and insights alone to make ideas human, impactful, and unexpected. THEM:They are a young but top-of-the-game digital agency that combines PR,…
Read MoreHow to : Navigate a New Office
By Atira Barber-Ellis You remember that super anxious feeling you’d get on the first day of school? How even after you’ve picked out the perfect outfit and have the most aesthetically pleasing stationary you’d still feel like a stranger stepping into an all new world? Yup, that still happens in the adult world when…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – July 11th
Master of Details ready to inspire the masses YOU: You are a detail-oriented master-problem solver who can harness the team to make a big impact. In this role, you will be at the center of making the national marketing team more effective and efficient by overseeing traffic management, reporting and analytics on the team’s productivity.…
Read MoreSo You’re Finally Ready for that Promotion?
You’ve most likely been at your job for X amount of years and have accomplished so many things that you think you’re ready for the next big step. Yet there’s always a bit of hesitation when thinking about how to pop the big question: “Can I have a promotion?” The real question though should…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – June 27th
Organizational Mastermind to drive progress YOU: You are a detail-oriented master-problem solver who can harness the team to make a big impact. In this role, you will be at the center of making the national marketing team more effective and efficient by overseeing traffic management, reporting and analytics on the team’s productivity. You will inspire the team…
Read MoreShe Says Boom
She Says Boom was a career-accelerator event that our very own Dana Siomkos had the pleasure of dropping major keys in an intimate and perspective-changing Interviewing Skills workshop. If you’re like me you’d be thinking “What can I possibly get from a workshop on interviewing? I’ve been on tons of interviews!” Have you ever been…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – June 20th
Skillful and Approachable Leader YOU: Poised and polished leader with a mind for business. You are a process-minded master who can easily organize a team and build out infrastructure. With your whistle-while-you-work mindest, you infuse warmth and welcome for the team at large, to gain their advocacy and support. THEM: A brand consultancy with design in…
Read MoreHow to trick your brain into not getting bored
By Stephanie Vozza You may have loved your job when you started, but it’s not unusual to get in a rut. If you’re experiencing burnout, changing your mindset can bypass it, says Daniel M. Cable, author of Alive at Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do. “Our brains are not wired for…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – June 13th
People-obsessed, diplomatic dot-connector YOU: First and foremost, you are a lover of people. Always have been, always will be. Whether it’s food, music or work, your mind is always spinning with recommendations, introductions and connections that just HAVE to be made! You are an excellent listener who takes time and interest in what people are…
Read MoreHere’s What To Do If Someone Yells At You At Work
Apologies have abounded from several male cast members of Arrested Development after The New York Times published a “notably raw” interview with actors from the show ahead of the show’s fifth season. When Jeffrey Tambor is asked about a time he “lashed out” at costar Jessica Walter, every man in the room immediately jumps to his defense, as if a bat signal had…
Read MoreWhy Lying on a Bed of Nails Might Actually Be a Great Way to Start Your Day
By Kevin J. Ryan Wheaties. Coffee. A workout and a shower. Such morning rituals may work for many. Others require something far more specific or idiosyncratic–like these five entrepreneurs. Eric Casaburi, Founder and CEO of Retro Fitness “I lie down on a bed of nails. Getting physically uncomfortable helps me make better decisions when I’m under stress. I’m constantly challenging…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – June 6th
Procative, methodical, chiller than most YOU: You love and respect beautiful creative work and are passionate about the process of bringing creative ideas to life. Ever proactive, you are constantly finding solutions for problems before they even materialize. Your preparedness and flexibility make you not only effective, but cool-headed throughout the process. THEM: They are a…
Read MoreThe Realistic Way to Bounce Back When You’re Passed Over for a Promotion
By Rachel Bitte Being passed over for a promotion that you really wanted stings. Your first reaction may be to hit the job boards and start shooting your resume over to friends, hatching a plan to get out of there as soon as you can. But just because you suffered this (major) setback doesn’t mean you need…
Read MoreKeep Hustling: 5 Ways to Get the Career Growth You Need
By Elizabeth Wellington In this competitive job market, one way to differentiate yourself is to stay on the cutting edge of the industry. You can take professional development classes, work on extra projects, and attend networking events. But, how do you make sure you’re growing in a way that builds into a meaningful career…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – May 30th
Creative, people-centric, content creation guru YOU: You are a proactive problem-solver with a love for creative work and making things happen. You have a passion to learn, a love for creation and a ger-‘er-done spirit. You’re the MVP in taking a pitch project from concept to a living activation. You GO Glenn Coco! THEM: They are…
Read More5 Career Lessons You’re Never Too Old to Learn, According to 5 Real Stories
By Abby Wolfe Here at The Muse, we love giving you advice (could you tell?). But if there’s one thing we love about our career story features, it’s that they provide uswith some invaluable lessons, too. If you’re feeling stuck or frustrated, if you want to try something new but you’re scared, or, heck, if you just really…
Read MoreJob of the Week! – May 23rd
Bold and Fearless leader with in-depth knowledge of the merchandising landscape YOU: You are a creative thinker who is highly passionate about creating customer-focused experiences and would like to put your superpowers to work to develop and drive the strategic direction and evolution of loyalty and subscription programs. THEM: They are a start-up disrupting the fashion industry by removing…
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