Seasoned media and creative professionals share the lessons they've learned along the way. Advice from the Pros delivers firsthand tips, career wisdom, and industry insights from people who've been in the trenches and know what works.
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Senior Digital Strategist Eileen Marable shares her career path. 1. Tell me a little bit about your career journey. What different jobs have you had? I’ve always been curious about everything asking, “why, how or…
Jess Focht
Writer & editor Nikki Carter shares her career path. 1. Tell me about your career journey. Since I was young, I wanted to be a writer. For as long as I can remember, I’ve written…
Jess Focht
Content marketing is an essential component of advertising in the modern world. It’s a way of getting brand recognition and setting yourself apart from the competition. The only issue is that it can be difficult…
Shane Barker
Creative consultant Portia Stewart shares her career journey and advice. 1. What made you want to start your own company? I was inspired to launch Mind Full Creatives because I saw a disconnect between the…
Jess Focht
CEO and Director of PR Amore Philip shares her career journey and advice. 1. Tell us a bit about your career path up to now. What was your first job and how did it and/or…
Jess Focht
Stacie Hunt, the founder of Point Media, shares her career journey and advice. 1. Tell us a bit about your career path up to now. What was your first job and how did it and/or…
Jess Focht
Cass Hebron, a freelance climate journalist, shares her career journey and advice. 1. Tell us a bit about the world of freelance journalism within the climate space. How did you end up writing about climate…
Jess Focht
In this Q&A, freelance journalist Darby Murnane shares helpful tips and tricks for navigating the freelance world. 1. Tell me a bit about your freelance journey. How did it start and how did you get…
Jess Focht
It’s hard to ignore the impact that influencers have had on content creation and business/product promotion over the last few years. If you have a small business, working with the right influencers can help you…
Frankie Wallace
In this Q&A, founder & president of the National Black Movie Association, Agnes Moss, shares her inspirations and how she sees the media world evolving. 1. Tell us a bit about your background. What were…
Jess Focht