Copywriter.
The word written and circled in purple ink on the upper-right-hand side of my planner during my senior year of college. The word I kept my sights on as I crammed for exams, applied for internships and interviewed for full-time jobs.
Read MoreSpring has long been the season for mainstream new beginnings. But for those of us who reject the mainstream, fall is the real life-changing season. I know. This is an incredibly earth-shattering concept. But let it sink it. For me, most new fall beginnings were less-than voluntary. It’s historically been the time of year when I get laid off the most. The only time of year I get laid off. But it did happen twice.
Read MoreThis isn’t going to be an easy post to put out there. If the title didn’t already give it away, I’m about to get honest with the whole of the female Minneapolis ad community—and probably with myself. I’ve never thought of myself as a competitive person. In high school, I was in band, drama, speech, etc.
Read MoreUnexpected turns are difficult enough to deal with in our personal lives, but when it comes to our careers, the rules of resilience seem trickier and harder to navigate. With breakups, health issues, family concerns, we’re allowed to be emotional as we weather the storms. But in our careers, things are different.
Read MoreTarget Creative and Marketing Operations, Senior Vice President, Tammy Redpath sat down to talk about authentic leadership. When stereotypes of leaders exist that include working separate from the group, sometimes being cold and unapproachable and not taking the time to get to know their team, what goes into using our authentic voice to lead? It’s about lifting each other up, showing up as a human, love, yes, LOVE and leading at times when it’s not easy.
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