by Jessica Davies | Jan 14, 2021 | future of work
And you thought your day was busy. In an interview with Marie Claire last month, country music icon Dolly Parton admitted to sleeping just five hours a night and getting up long before the sun to begin another of her long and productive days — which this year, in...
by Jessica Davies | Jan 12, 2021 | future of work, Media
“At first I loved traveling all the time,” recalled Preeti Chotai, a London-based beauty trends and innovation expert who used to fly every few weeks to meet clients such as L’Oréal and Coty, and attend events in glamorous-sounding locations like Miami, Bologna and...
by Kayleigh Barber | Nov 30, 2020 | future of work, Media
This article is part of the Future of Work briefing, a weekly email with stories, interviews, trends and links about how work, workplaces and workforces are changing. Sign up here. In general, virtual events are boring, at least that’s the sentiment bubbling up from...
by Kristina Monllos | Oct 26, 2020 | future of work, Online Marketing
This article is part of the Future of Work briefing, a weekly email with stories, interviews, trends and links about how work, workplaces and workforces are changing. Sign up here. This past summer, employees at Chicago-based ad agency OKRP were told they could take...
by Kristina Monllos | Oct 16, 2020 | future of work, Online Marketing
Since 2008, Christie Cordes has been telling ad execs to get on Twitter. Doing so is a must for finding new ad talent as well as being discovered by recruiters, according to Cordes, the founder of executive search firm Ad Recruiter. “I’ve been saying it for 12 years;...
by Kristina Monllos | Sep 18, 2020 | future of work, Online Marketing
Joe (not his real name), a copywriter at a creative agency, hit a wall this week. He was feeling unable to maintain his normal levels of productivity and had to take a break. The unending uncertainty caused by the coronavirus crisis, the economic fallout that’s come...