It’s Miller Time: Brewer Wants to Give You $50,000
Miller Brewing Company, one of America’s most iconic brands and most popular beers, wants to give you more than a nice cold one. The Wisconsin-based brewer is revisiting its Miller Urban Entrepreneur Series (MUES), a 9 year-old business plan competition and seminar series designed to provide funding and resources to urban entrepreneurs to take their [...]
Math We Love: Still Adding Jobs
Unfortunately, I can’t tell you that the bad part is over, but I can tell you that there are still companies expanding, still hiring. Here are just a few. Amazon.com – Amazon.com is looking to hire “several hundred” full-time employees at its Whitestown, Indiana fulfillment center opening this summer. Amazon is hiring to fill hourly [...]
Best Jobs: 2008 Cannes Lions Edition
As I’ve been working my way through the crowds at the Cannes Ad Fest, I’ve met a lot of very interesting, if inebriated, folks. Once we make it through the minutia–Who are you? Who do you work for? Are you on the short list?–my fellow festival-goers had some very interesting stuff to tell me about [...]
Late Night at the 2008 Cannes Lions Ad Fest
This is what the advertising who’s who is up to late night. Silly Admen. Dancing’s for better dancers. Hearthis post
Cannes Lions Roaring on the Riviera
So, I’m back on the French Riviera enjoying the 2008 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. I have developed a certain begrudged fondness for the folks who attend this raucous festival. Much as I’ve made fun of them, I have to admit that they do know how to party like rock stars. Thus far, the conference [...]
Oprah’s Career Advice
Oprah was the commencement speaker for the 2008 graduating class at Stanford University. Oprah offered new grads the following advice: Find your passion Put your energy behind your passion Believe in something Stand for something bigger than yourself Get the lesson Can’t go wrong with words of wisdom from the the big “O”. Hearthis post
The Lions Return: Cannes International Advertising Festival
I’ll be coming to you live from the annual Cannes international Advertising Festival for the next week (It’d a hard life for this career blogger). Stay tuned. Hearthis post
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