Sentences with phrase «of creative firms»

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Veronica Duckett, co-founder and creative director at Maventri, a remote business services firm in Ashburn, Va., says she keeps this consideration top of mind when she's hiring.

Channel 4 chief creative officer Jay Hunt accused the firm of flogging the show to the «highest bidder» and «ignoring the risk» Channel 4 took on it.

Roberta Matuson, a Boston - based business consultant and author of the 2013 book Talent Magnetism, says small firms need not be bound to rigid formal HR processes, which creates the opportunity for more creative hiring practices.

Sooner or later, every successful company confronts the dilemma of hiring an ad agency (for the purpose of this screed, we'll use that term to describe marketing services companies of all stripes, such as creative ad shops, digital agencies, PR firms — the whole hairball).

The gathering is intended to probe what companies from Johnson & Johnson to 3M to Samsung — as well as every leading consulting firm across the globe — have already discovered: that smart, creative, and bold «design thinking» is one of the most essential (if too - often - overlooked) pathways for companies to build better products, connect with customers, improve their collaborations, and make the day - to - day corporate processes that now drive most of us crazy less crazy - making in the future.

If you don't believe me, consider the example of PwC, one of the world's most prestigious accounting firms: not only do they have a chief creative officer — a former graffiti artist, no less — but they recently made him a partner.

Green helped Weiss raise $ 2 million in seed funding, which she used to assemble a small team, including creative director Helen Steed, a beauty industry vet who'd helped build Bumble & Bumble, and COO Henry Davis, who came from the London office of venture capital firm Index Ventures.

«For many people, I think their first impulse is to have an event,» says Joan Schneider, president and creative director of Boston public relations and marketing communications firm Schneider Associates, and author of the book «The New Launch Plan: 152 Tips, Tactics, and Trends from the Most Memorable New Products.

The Toronto creative firm behind a few Colgate, Kraft and Revlon campaigns you might recall, had a little warped fun patting itself on the back — and the backs of its evidently very hard - working hirelings — in a hilarious video making the rounds this week.

David Gould, creative services director at online marketing firm Vertical Measures, puts it well: «For users, this reinforces the idea that the result is reputable: this link isn't just the result of robotic SEO manipulation, but rather it's from a human being who we can learn more about.»

Once you get people to your website, it's not always clear what you want them to do,» says Nicholas Chilenko, principal of web design firm Nicholas Creative.

Websites serve different purposes for different companies, says Nicholas Chilenko, principal of web design and Internet marketing firm Nicholas Creative in East Lansing, Mich..

Cristi Young is a New York City - based writer and the founder of No. 2 Creative, a branding firm that offers editorial content and strategies for companies looking to grow and refine their brands.

The mother of all alternative investment firms killed it in 2013, continuing to find new and creative ways to deploy its massive cache of capital.

«We actually need [constraints] to get creative,» wrote David Sturt, executive vice-president at Utah - headquartered employee recognition consultancy O.C. Tanner, in a 2013 Forbes column explaining his firm's review of 1.7 million instances of externally validated «great» work at corporations.

Pile is president and creative director of Uppercase Branding, a verbal identity firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Forget traditional PR in favor of a social media - savvy firm (or some creative college students) that can create an irreverent video hit that translates into sales.

«It's good for the industry — instead of trying to buy something cheap, firms are now coming up with creative ways to deploy capital.»

Whatever you call the firm (its post-merger name hasn't been revealed as of this writing), much of its success in early seasons was due to creative director Draper's ability to see beyond what clients and customers said they wanted, and understand instead what they truly needed.

In some of these cases the goal is not only to get the company's creative juices flowing by sheer proximity to artists, but also to get a better handle on how the firm's products are used.

The lesson here is, when selecting a PR or marketing firm, be sure it's not only creative but also able to support the specific type of campaign you're launching (sports, film, tech product, service and so on).

The firm seeks people who can relate to the market and the customer, bringing creative and disruptive points of view to traditional financial analysis to help move the business forward.

[42:14] Tony explains the questions to ask an advisor, to ensure they're truly on your side [42:28] 60 % of people surveyed today say they believe their financial advisor is putting the company interests above their own — it's actually worse than they believe [42:45] Why Tony has chosen to support Peter and his firm, Creative Planning [43:33] How you can get a second opinion from Peter's firm, Creative Planning, through their website (www.GetASecondOpinion.com)-- it doesn't matter how much or little you have, they'll give you feedback [44:00] Tony's biggest challenge when writing his first book, and how it brought him to Peter Mallouk [44:30] Peter explains the process Creative Planning went through to open their services to people at the $ 100,000 level, and how offering this extensive range of services to people at this level is unprecedented

«What is perhaps different now is that the message that they're trying to create is not one just of low cost but that we are innovating, being creative, trying to meet consumer needs with new products but doing it in a value - oriented way,» says David Henkes, senior principal at Technomic, a restaurant and food industry consulting firm.

The firm's recently appointed creative agency BJL worked closely with PureGym's in - house team to develop a number of iterations that will run across TV, digital and social, CRM, in - club and a range of other recruitment communications.

Developed by local design firm Myron Creative, the new logo features bold, interwoven lines that form the shape of a «V» — intended to represent the connected and inclusive nature of not just our organization, but the Greater Vancouver business community.

Angela Ferguson, MD of workplace design firm Futurespace, says Australia's relatively young architecture and rebel spirit allows it to be more creative.

In Los Angeles, that kind of space has been specifically positioned for more creative firms, rather than those in fields like insurance, law and finance, according to John D. Zanetos, senior vice president for brokerage services at the commercial real estate services firm CBRE in Los Angeles.

The firm had earlier announced the participation of Abhijit Awasthi, former national creative director of Ogilvy & Mather, SP Vijay, co-founder and managing director, Tarento Technologies and Karan Chellani, angel investor and managing partner at SQUE Capital, when the investment round began.

«For Microsoft to continue to be healthy, it needs strong enterprise partners,» Tim Bajarin, founder of technology consulting firm Creative Strategies, told Bloomberg.

In 2017, the research firm won one of the ARF's David Ogilvy Awards, which honor companies, brands and agencies that take creative approaches to analytics, consumer insights and partnerships with creative teams.

Robert Pickel, executive vice chairman of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, says: «Looking at the more customized transactions, there may be different types of underlying risk where a firm that is creative or focused on customer service may be quite successful on a smaller scale.»

The Technology Finance Group at PNC Business Credit offers creative capital solutions tailored around the intrinsic value of recurring revenue streams of SaaS, On - Premise Delivery and other technology firms.

A small firm taken on as an independent subsidiary might gain just the right combination of creative autonomy and financial stability.

In his chapter on «consuming the fixture,» Greider cites intriguing examples of firms and individuals who have put the concept of reusability to creative use.

Writing about Humanae Vitae just a month after Pope Paul VI issued it, at which point lots of Catholics, including a goodly number of Jesuits, had popped a cork, the then - superior general asked his fellow Jesuits to assume an attitude of «obedience which is at once loving, firm, open, and truly creative» and «to do everything possible to penetrate, and to help others penetrate, into the thought which may not have been his own previously» - precisely because they were Jesuits, and this is what Jesuits do.

Then there are the stories of getting my biographer's job done amidst the often sluggish realities of Vatican life: stories that wouldn't have fit in Witness to Hope and The End and the Beginning, but which now retrospectively illuminate, not only my own adventures in Rome (and elsewhere), but the accomplishment of John Paul II in getting the balky machinery around him to work as well as it did under his creative, courageous, firm, and collaborative leadership.

It was a pleasure to see this year's entrants and how much thought went into each design,» said Dan Matauch, Principle and Creative Director of Flow - Design, Inc., a Detroit - based packaging design firm.

The advisory firm has also nurtured a high - end craft cocktail club called Shaker & Spoon that features monthly subscription boxes boasting everything needed (except the booze) to make three creative seasonal cocktail recipes in the comfort of your home, each crafted by a different world - class bartender.

Based in Livermore, Calif., the consulting and testing firm provides creative, practical and science - based insights for food and beverage companies in the areas of food safety and quality, product and process development, and consumer and sensory research.

Prior to joining Strategic Hotels, Dalton was vice president of operations for Vision Design, a boutique luxury design firm, and creative director for Gettys, a hospitality design and procurement firm.

The space was designed by Xan Creative, a Denver - based interior design and environmental branding firm founded by Melissa Friday in 2001, that has left a lasting mark on the Denver hospitality community through its interior branding of local restaurants like D Bar, Atomic Cowboy, Los Chingones, Racca's Pizzeria Neapolitana, and Snooze restaurants.

Instead of positioning itself as another web design firm, Hungry Media is a creative digital agency that focuses on establishing a marketing partnership with its nationwide clients.

Noveshen is also the founder of The Culinary Edge, a consulting firm made up of an experienced team of creative strategists, chefs, and food enthusiasts united by the common goal to deliver unique, actionable strategies that inspire and strengthen food and restaurant brands.

A high - energy hospitality consulting firm with a unique blend of expertise in marketing, publicity and creative services.

«I was somewhat stunned,» says Derosia, the creative director in the Atlanta office of the public relations firm Cohn & Wolfe.

Christine is the founder and editor of Boston Mamas, a stylish resource portal for families in Boston and beyond, created the graphic design firm Posh Peacock, and serves as creative director at Women Online / The Mission List.

-- PHN Architects: a full - service architectural firm, involved in creative programming, planning and design of Recreation, Aquatic and Golf facilities

She noted that the realignment has expanded the Ministry's mandate to provide a firm and stable policy environment for the effective mainstreaming of the Ghanaian culture into all aspects of national rife and to ensure the emergence of a vibrant and creative economy to improve and advance the tourism industry.

Would - be AG Eric Dinallo is beefing up his campaign team with a number of new hires announced this afternoon, including John Del Cecato of AKPD Message and Media (the firm started by President Obama's advisor, David Axelrod) to serve as creative director and chief media strategist.