Be Inspired

Be Inspired

Stories, ideas, and perspectives to spark your next creative move. Be Inspired features profiles, essays, and thought pieces that celebrate the work of media and creative professionals and remind you why you got into the industry in the first place.

In the short span of seven years, she went from prolific personal essay writer to prolific feature writer for The New York Times Magazine and […]

Taffy Brodesser-Akner on Going from Personal Essays to The New York Times Magazine

How personal essays led to writing for The New York Times

So What Do You Do, Publicist Jennifer Betts of Innovative PR?

Q&A with Shae Hong, Founder & CEO of Made By Gather

Separating work from life as a lifestyle writer is impossible, but that’s good

Casting calls for actors and extras in New York, Los Angeles, and more

The New Playbook for Landing UX Design Jobs in a Saturated Market

The Writer’s Pivot Nobody Talks About (Until They Need Stable Income)

The PR Job You Want Exists (It’s Just Not Called “Public Relations”)

The Quiet Splintering of Social Media Manager Jobs (And Where They Went)

The Creative Jobs No One Sees (And How to Find Them)