Tag: Employement
Learning can be painful. But should’t we welcome the pain?
Image by debcll via Flickr Watching my two and four-year-old daughters learn about life can be a little disconcerting at times. They fall down trying to do something new, cry because they're frustrated with a difficult task, or they try to get mommy to do it because it's hard. As…
Not every experience is valuable
Image by Rishi S via Flickr Why do people always say if you've had a particularly bad experience that you should "learn from it?" Do they really mean it? It's not always possible to grow from something. Especially if that bad experience lasts longer than say five minutes. (I want…
So, you want to work in advertising. An open letter.
This is an open letter to the many who have asked me, and will ask me, about working in an tough industry. I’ve been slammed lately, seems like there's just as much work these days but I'm doing a lot more things rather than creating ads. So I'm apologize if…