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Collaboration

1. The act of working in concert with others to push ideas forward 2. A collective approach that promotes accountability and cross-pollination, two critical forces in generating meaningful productive creative output.

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Interviews

How to Fix Design

Twelve leading designers and creatives come together to point out what they feel is the most pressing issue in the field of design today – and how they would fix it.

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Career

Maxx Burman: Trading in Blockbusters for Personal Creative Satisfaction

How one visual artist had to fall out of love with his work to find his own style.

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Collaboration

Cap Watkins: Treat Your Life Like a User Experience Problem

Buzzfeed's VP of Design on how he collaborates with other teams when working on the same project.

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Motivation

How one college student scored a design commission from the director of Hamilton

All it took was a hefty dose of perseverance that may or may not have been considered stalking.

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Interviews

Dan Mall Shares His Design Trade Secrets

Clients don’t buy products; they buy outcomes. So Mall, the founder of SuperFriendly, recommends controlling as much of the outcome as you can. "If your client writes a bad brief, then write a better one," says Mall. "That’s one of the first things I do in a project. Then I get them to ratify that. If we are agreed at that point, then we can keep moving forward."

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Career

7 Creative Insights To Give Your Career a Boost This Very Second

Catchy headline, huh? We swear it's true, too.

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How to Hire

Dan Mall: Replace the Internship with the Apprenticeship

Instead of throwing money at a person, you can throw a little bit of time and teaching to help them truly get better.

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Clients

Lauren Hom: From 9 to 5 to Digital Nomad

The surprising secondary benefits of a good side project.

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Networking

You’re Never Too Young (or Old) to Mentor

Mentoring is not a one-way street reserved purely for experienced workers to hand their wisdom down to those just starting out. People of all ages can benefit from, and provide, mentorship.

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