Project Management

  • Andy Rutledge, principal and chief design strategist for Unit Interactive, claims project managers often do more harm than good and looks at what they actually do and what they should be doing in order for a project to succeed: http://www.netmagazine.com/features/project-management-and-design-professional#comment-6174 My response to his article is the 3rd comment below it. Enjoy. –––––––––––––––––– Andy, Your

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  • The definition of this role can also be affected by : 1. Your Title. Different titles which will consequently add a variation or focus to the role. ex. Digital or Interactive – Producer or Project Manager 2. Your Project. Your project’s final output can either be a website, an experience, a product, a tool, an

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  • Discover, Learn, Develop, Master. Repeat. Become a Master: Code. Pitch. Craft.Captivating email subject line in my inbox this morning. By General Assembly.https://generalassemb.ly/ 

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  • “Fail productively.” How do I be a new leader but also be me? Look within yourself and see that you have what it takes to lead. The world needs more good creative leaders. — C

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  • + Always keep track of which recruiter has pitched you somewhere and where you have reached out yourself directly. There is this invisible contract between a recruiter and an agency when you are being pitched. Meaning if recruiter A pitched you at agency A, recruiter B cannot pitch you at agency A, as there is

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  • Tip: Prep yourself emotionally for project kick-offs. You may have the print outs, gantt charts, budget forecasts and assets ready but that’s not all it takes to prepare yourself and your team for a new project to commence. It’s taken me a while to realize that high levels of stress during the beginning phase of

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  • My presentation @SheSays Digital Production Course: The Basics, 7/22/11 @TheLabNYC SheSays Digital Production Course PART 2: The Basics View more presentations from Crystal Ginn Before you start, you have to learn the lingo. So say hello to our ‘Digital Production Glossary’. In this class we’ll cover the “what”, eg w: Image formats, software, program languages,

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  • My presentation SheSays Digital Production Course, 5/20/11 @GoogleNYC Shesayscourse preso cginn_may19 View more presentations from shesaysny The course is run by SheSays, an award-wining organization doing courses like this for the past year. Most courses sell out quickly so book now through Eventbrite http://digitalcreativecourse.eventbrite.com/ This is a very practical course for anyone wanting to know how to make

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  • ‘Digital Producer’ means ‘the person who makes sure all the necessary pieces and steps and people are coming together in coordination to turn this thing from an idea into a product.’ It takes a hell of a lot of energy, and it’s also hella gratifying. — Evan Schneyer, CEO & Co-Founder at Wanderfly

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