Recap of A Conversation with Willem Dafoe from the SXSW Film Festival.
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A Conversation with Willem Dafoe: “I Believe in Apprenticeships”
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Notes from a General Assembly Class with Austin Carr: Inside a Reporter’s Inbox
Tonight I attended my first class at General Assembly: Cream of the Crop: Getting Your Startup in Top Tier Tech News. In my position as Community Manager at RecordSetter, I’m working on getting our new site features and records written about on blogs and news sites, so I wanted to get tips from the perspective of someone I’d potentially be pitching. The class was lead by Austin Carr of Fast Company. Tips inside.
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6 Books Every Creative 20-Something Needs To Read
Going to events and meeting new mentors and collaborators is important. So is taking time to pursue independent learning. Below NY Creative Interns brings you some of our top book picks for helping you pursue your creative passions and starting your dream career as soon as possible.
Video from “Start Something Why Every Creative Needs to Be an Entrepreneur”
Check out the first of many videos from our panel at The New School, “Start Something: Why Every Creative Needs to be an Entrepreneur.” Thanks to Nick Hoefly for his fantastic editing skills.
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Skillshare Class Recap: Intellectual Property 101
Learn the difference between Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents and how they affect startups.
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What It’s Like the First Time You Go to New York Tech Meetup
NYTM Virginity — gone!
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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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Event Planning 101: A Check List for the Day of Your Meetup, Panel, or Networking Event
All the little things you don’t want to forget the day of your event.
Hustle 101 – Networking for Recent Grads: Skillshare Class Recap
Topics Covered included What is Hustle, Why Going To Events is Important, How to Stand Out, How to Find Great Events, and The Art of Reaching Out
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When Brands Become Publishers: An #SMWknd Panel Recap
Have you heard the phrase, “Content is King?” Well, it is. During Columbia’s First Social Media Weekend I had the pleasure of putting together a panel to discuss the future of content and brands. We had extremely smart and talented speakers and it was an incredibly informative hour and a half. Wish you were there? [...]
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