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Creative Bites: Steven Anacker
June 11, 2009 – 8:38 pm | No Comment
Creative Bites: Steven Anacker

STEVEN ANACKER
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
SWIRL
PORTFOLIO NIGHT 7 SAN FRANCISCO PARTICIPANT
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What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN7?

“Have a clear vision of what you intended for each campaign and be prepared to share that vision.”

Looking back, what was your own first portfolio like?
“Mostly hand drawn. [...]

PN7 Looks At: Seneca College
June 11, 2009 – 4:58 pm | No Comment

Advertising schools have always been very supportive of ihaveanidea and Portfolio Night. After all, what better way to showcase a school than to have its students not only participate in Portfolio Night, but also shine at it?
While schools have played host for the event in cities such as Barcelona, Santiago and Buenos Aires, and Portfolio [...]

Creative Bites: Jason White
June 11, 2009 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Creative Bites: Jason White

JASON WHITE
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
LIFT
PORTFOLIO NIGHT 7 CHICAGO PARTICIPANT
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What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN7?

“Be yourself. Be open to advice and direction. Never apologize about anything you are about to present.”
Looking back, what was your own first portfolio like?

“My first portfolio was [...]

Creative Bites: Michael Scher
June 11, 2009 – 11:39 am | No Comment
Creative Bites: Michael Scher

MICHAEL SCHER
CO-CHAIRMAN, CREATIVE
HEY HARRY WORLDWIDE
PORTFOLIO NIGHT 7 TORONTO PARTICIPANT
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What are you hoping to experience at Portfolio Night?
“Fear and loathing.”
What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN7?
“Have a point of view. Know who you are and what you do, and how you are [...]

PN7 Hits North America LIVE!
June 11, 2009 – 7:45 am | No Comment
PN7 Hits North America LIVE!

Portfolio Night 7 has been a massive success in Australia, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe, and it’s now hitting the Western Hemisphere!

Become a fly on the wall at Portfolio Night 7, via Cisco WebEx Meeting Center
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Click on this link here
Enter in your name and email
If a password is required, the official password is: [...]

Creative Bites: Chris Chiu
June 11, 2009 – 3:59 am | No Comment
Creative Bites: Chris Chiu

CHRIS CHIU
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
LEO BURNETT
PORTFOLIO NIGHT 7 SINGAPORE PARTICIPANT
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What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN7?

“First of all, enjoy yourself. Come with an open mind, listen to what the CDs have to say (and there will be a lot that [...]