Getting to Work: Navigating Michigan's Job Market
Let’s get real for a quick second: the job market in Michigan, while recovering, is still nowhere near what it once was. Employment opportunities are increasingly…
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The Power of 'No'
I started out writing a blog on networking and getting involved…but then I said screw it. I’m tired. I want a nap not another networking…
Becoming a Real Person
Hi folks! Telly here. For those of you that don’t know, I recently celebrated the Big 3-6-5 here at 834 Design & Marketing. It’s been…
Beating the Burnout
Supposedly public relations as a career ranks up there with police officer, firefighter and emergency responder in regards to stress. Long hours, demanding clients, crisis management…
Are you Just Gonna Sit at Home?
Just because it is summer does not mean networking stops. Trust us…there is WAY too much great stuff happening to be ignored; May’s edition of…
An 834 Associate: By The Numbers
Last week you learned about how to create a great intern experience for your fledgling associate who sought out your guidance-what an honor! This week,…
Intern Blog: Four Songs for Intern-al Struggles
As an intern, it is never smart to be completely tuned out at the office. If you use music to get your brain in the right…
Now Playing: "The Intern Blog"
When it comes to internship programs, 834 Design & Marketing is the Gru to a sea of not-so-yellow minions. Although their work responsibilities are a…
Letter to My Younger Self: Lisa Young
As a promising young professional, it’s going to shock you how easily you’ll be dismissed by hiring managers solely based on your age. You won’t…
Mastering LinkedIn
LinkedIn: World’s Largest Professional Network. The social networking website hosts over 147 million people with professional occupations, 60 percent of which are either decision-makers or…