Does a salary cover the cost/value of creative inspiration? A question on my mind these days had focused around creative value and how it gets compensated, and please note I could be biased. As a creative, why search for a job when you can create your own and be your own boss? The thing about… Read More →
Things have been quiet here on the Creatives’ Cupboard home front. Between a summer of working around my two girls (9 and 7 years) not being in school and trying to catch up and focus on the direction of my publication dreams, I have come to evolve my vision. Things are in the beginning stages,… Read More →
It is the day after Canada Day and since it fell on a Sunday, today is considered a stat holiday here so to start off my set of blogs on those I have met with HOW I felt the best way would be to acknowledge the Canadian Duo. Dave Gouveia and Chris Elkerton. Chris has… Read More →
One of the true highlights was getting tweeted by fellow HOWie Donovan Beery of 36point.com (give him a follow on twitter @36Point). I had been following him all last year after HOW 2011 and was a fan of his podcasts from the show. The one thing I noticed about my experience was how big a… Read More →
Well, a couple months back my HOWie friend Nick referred me to the HOW blog asking for nominations to be considered a design ambassador. Well I threw in my hat. Much to my pleasure I received an email from the editor of HOW, Megan Patrick, telling me and the other amazing bloggers that we have… Read More →
Well I was lucky enough for a fellow HOWie to make her way out west to join me in my little ‘ol town of Calgary, AB (please note, us canadian’s do like to pronunciate and we actually say Cal-Gary, it isn’t JUST me). Lesley leaves today – back east to her family and thriving design studio…. Read More →
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