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  • Creative Bites: Suzanne Pope
    SUZANNE POPE ASSOC. CREATIVE DIRECTOR JOHN ST. PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 TORONTO PARTICIPANT __________________________ Finish this sentence: “Kids these days…” “Oh, I’m so glad and so sorry you asked this question. So glad, because it really does need answering, and so sorry because I know thousands of eyeballs will soon be rolling backwards in their young...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 20th, 2010 at 02:05 pm
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    Creative Bites: Matteo Righi
    MATTEO RIGHI DIGITAL CREATIVE DIRECTOR WUNDERMAN PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 MILAN PARTICIPANT __________________________ Looking back, what was your own first portfolio like? “I started putting together my portfolio while I was at school because we had to – it was part of the innovative curriculum. It grew as I grew, it changed as I changed. At the beginning of the...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 19th, 2010 at 03:05 pm
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    Creative Bites: Collette Douaihy
    COLLETTE DOUAIHY CREATIVE DIRECTOR DIGITAS HEALTH PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 PHILADELPHIA PARTICIPANT __________________________ Looking back, what was your own first portfolio like? “I looked back not too long ago when I was cleaning out my basement and thought “Is that really what I interviewed with?” “ What was the reaction you got, the advice you received the...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 17th, 2010 at 09:05 pm
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    Creative Bites: Matt Heath
    MATT HEATH SENIOR WRITER 72ANDSUNNY PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 LOS ANGELES PARTICIPANT __________________________ What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN8? “Know your goals. If you don’t know what direction you want to take your career, it’s harder for us to give you helpful advice. If nothing else, come in...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 17th, 2010 at 05:05 pm
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    Creative Bites: Carl Jones
    CARL JONES VP, EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR GREY CANADA PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 TORONTO PARTICIPANT __________________________ What single piece of advice would you give a young creative before he or she sits down with you at PN8? “Do not put more than 15 or 16 pieces in your portfolio. You’ll be compromising quantity for quality if you do.” Do you prefer to...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 17th, 2010 at 11:05 am
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    Creative Bites: Alejandro Esteves
    ALEJANDRO ESTEVES CEO ZURDA PORTFOLIO NIGHT 8 CARACAS PARTICIPANTE __________________________ Finish this sentence: “Kids these days,…” “…are disconnected but with hope for ’salvation’ if we will show them that the world today will not be their legacy. Rather it will be better or worse according to what they do. Connecting with them is...
    by Portfolio Night 8 Admin at May 17th, 2010 at 08:05 am