Pick Me
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Pick Me

Breaking Into Advertising and Staying There

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eBook - PDF

Pick Me

Breaking Into Advertising and Staying There

About this book

Advertising is a fantastic industry, but actually getting a job (or even your foot in the door) can seem next to impossible. Whether you're a student or a young professional loaded with questions, this one-of-a-kind guide shows you how to land a job and how to thrive once you're in and the pressure is on.

Authors Nancy Vonk and Janet Kestin are seasoned creative directors and longtime creative partners. In Pick Me, these industry leaders answer your toughest ad career questions, like:

  • Is advertising right for me?
  • How do I build a killer portfolio?
  • How do I get an interview with the elusive creative director?
  • Should I accept an unpaid internship?
  • How do I find the right partner?
  • How do I beat creative block?
  • How do I avoid burnout?

Plus, fourteen industry superstars share their insights and explain how they broke into the business. You'll hear from Bob Barrie, Rick Boyko, David Droga, Mark Fenske, Neil French, Sally Hogshead, Mike Hughes, Shane Hutton, Brian Millar, Tom Monahan, Chuck Porter, Bob Scarpelli, Chris Staples, and Lorraine Tao.

Forget the clichés this is advertising as it really is. If you're hell-bent on making it, this informative guide will put you on track for a career in one of the most exciting businesses on the planet.

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Yes, you can access Pick Me by Nancy Vonk,Janet Kestin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Advertising. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2005
Print ISBN
9780471715573
eBook ISBN
9780471743088
Edition
1
Subtopic
Advertising

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