Category Archives: Goals

5 Tips for Success in Your Creative Career from Lukeiscrazyman

Words from Lukeiscrazyman aka Luke Li, an increadible digital creative who spoke at our NY Creative Intern January Mixer.

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Why You Should Be Aggressive About What You Want: How An Email Can Change Everything

How being aggressive and sending one email changed my career path.

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“Business Idea” Google Doc: What the Beginning of an Idea Looks Like

I was cleaning out my Google Docs (oh, what a fun Sunday) and found one that had been edited 398 days ago.

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In Life You Have Two Choices, Fat or Fart: What I Learned from “Sugar: The Bitter Truth”

The FDA only regulates acute toxins, not chronic toxins, which is why the regulation of fructose is slipping through the cracks.

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99% Conference Recap: 10 Lessons I’ll Be Putting into Action

This past week I had the honor to attend the Third Annual 99% Conference hosted by Behance. The line up of speakers was incredible! Hearing productivity and process tips from such accomplished professionals gave me great insight into how to create more awesomeness at my job. I’ve highlighted my ten favorite takeaways and lessons that [...]

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It’s Good to Have Goals: #SXSW!

I leave for SXSW Interactive tomorrow! Sterling Publishing is sending me and some other folks, and I plan on meeting lots of amazing people! Are you one of them?!

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A New 52 Project: Exploring the Awesomeness that is NYC

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What are the coolest/weirdest/most fun places to go and things to see in the city? Suggestions are very appreciated! Tell me in the comments…or invite me to them, or both! What’s your favorite cool things you’ve done in NYC? Share, share!

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6 Ways To Use Social Media to Your Advantage in 2011

As a full time Social Media Marketing Coordinator I’ve learned a lot within the past (almost!) six months at Sterling Publishing. Here are some of the most important overall lessons I’ve learned. Any individual or company can apply these in the new year! 1. Just Do It Seriously. The question should no longer be if [...]

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How about Some Lofty Goals + I Just Had Sex

I thought I’d write a quick entry about some big lofty goals for next year, inspired by this blog entry, “How to Succeed by Being Completely Unrealistic.”

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How Social Media Saved My Life: An Artist Learns to Quit and Start Over

I met Jason Lewis at the social media workshop I ran in early November, Where Do You Belong in Social Media. We both learned a lot of great social media tips from each other that night, as we both agreed that everyone has to forge their own way and learn by doing, “you’re like Sacagawea and I’m like Lewis or Clarke or something!” he said.

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