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Management

		Designer, Heal Thyself How creative professionals can practice what they preach to clients and bring more sustainable practices into their own lives. » More

		Big Clients, Little Studio February/March 2009 V14N1 The perils, pitfalls, pleasures and profits of snagging—and hanging onto—a big fish » More

		7 Financial Mistakes Designers Make December/January 2009 V13N6 Find out what financial habits are bad for you, how you can remedy them and where to turn for help when all is lost. » More

		6 Tools & Techniques for Knockout Presentations October/November 2008 V13N5 Follow these six points to score big results with your audience. » More

		Run Your Business on $100 a Month August/September 2008 V13N4 Discover how web apps help manage projects, grow new biz, track finances & generally make life easier on you. » More

		Back to School? June/July 2008 V13N3 For educators, employers and employees, advanced studies have different values. » More

		Rut Busters June/July 2008 V13N3 Five unique (and a few traditional) ways designers got unstuck ... and how you can break out of a rut, too. » More

		7 Winning Tips June/July 2008 V13N3 Triumphant design: We examine several common elements among award-winning projects—past and present—to see what it takes to bring home the prize in design competitions. » More

		Marketing for the Lazy Designer April/May 2008 V13N2 Discover fun and rewarding, low-effort ways designers can stay in touch with clients, colleagues and potential employers. » More

		Converting from QuarkXPress to InDesign April/May 2008 V13N2 Knowing what gets interpreted correctly » More

		Get the Work You Want February/March 2008 V13N1 Building a client list you're proud of can be a daunting task; use the Client Wish List to help you get there on your terms. » More

		Don't Ignore the Data December/January 2008 V12N6 Find the answers to your creative conundrums in often-overlooked statistics and market research. » More

		Tips for Self-Promotion December/January 2008 V12N6 Accentuate the positives: Let your personality and prowess win you projects. » More

		Protect Your Legal Rights October/November 2007 V12N5 Before signing on the dotted line, know these contractual basics. » More

		Project Management: Software or Mindset? August/September 2007 V12N4 Reaping the rewards of a digital workflow takes commitment. » More

		Making Pitches & Presentations (Part 1 of 2) August/September 2007 V12N4 Conquering your nerves is step one in preparing a successful presentation. » More

		Overlooked Opportunities: People With Disabilities June/July 2007 V12N3 Just how inclusive are your marketing ideas? As the stats support, people with disabilities—largely ignored by marketers— are loyal buyers with strong buying power. » More

		Supervising Others (Part 2 of 2) June/July 2007 V12N3 An additional 20+ tips for the newly promoted—stepping up as your friends’ new boss and ensuring your new team’s worth. » More

		Catalog Creations: Launching Products with Pizzazz June/July 2007 V12N3 Bringing an end to boring binders, Russell + Hazel uses collaboration to create the unique look of its brand and supporting materials. » More

		Getting Correct Output with Transparency April/May 2007 V12N2 Using transparency (and living to tell about it) » More

		Supervising Others (Part 1 of 2) April/May 2007 V12N2 From the experts, 20+ tips for the newbie boss on effective design leadership. » More

		4 Keys to Royalty-Free & Rights-Managed Images April/May 2007 V12N2 More than cost distinguishes and defines which image purchasing option is right for you. » More

		Get the Respect You Deserve February/March 2007 V12N1 Three common-sense approaches for garnering respect among non-design colleagues » More

		Getting the Most From a Temp Agency February/March 2007 V12N1 … and getting your money’s worth. » More

		Dealing With Critical Ethical and Professional Issues December/January 2007 V11N6 An honest assessment, and possibly outside resources, can aid in remedying questionable working situations. » More

		Time To Get Your Life Back October/November 2006 V11N5 Time management is about more than time cards and data crunching. You can win back control of your time with these 7 strategies. » More

		Keep Their Eyes on the Prize August/September 2006 V11N4 Guide your audience’s gaze carefully for maximum marketing performance. » More

		The Bark Papers August/September 2006 V11N4 By evolving its visual style, The Bark magazine has managed to capture a growing audience. » More

		Mom Will Be So Proud! June/July 2006 V11N3 These 8 strategies will increase the chances of your work being chosen for publication. » More

		Hiring and Managing a Creative Staff June/July 2006 V11N3 Supervising creatives is a rewarding responsibility. Listen to design industry pros who do it well. » More

		Step Away from That Design Annual! June/July 2006 V11N3 Before you start your next project, redesign your creative process. » More

		Likability Factors That Sell Your Story April/May 2006 V11N2 Liking—on the audience’s part—can have a big effect in getting people to respond positively. » More

		Timing Your Relocation April/May 2006 V11N2 Do itchy feet have you packing your bags? Ask 8 questions before changing your scene. » More

		Office Entanglements February/March 2006 V11N1 Mixing romance and work can be volatile. Ask four questions before making your move. » More

		Managing “Outside” Creative Services February/March 2006 V11N1 Freelancers are critical members of your team; here’s how to be ready when they’re needed. » More

		Flying Solo February/March 2006 V11N1 Going it alone isn’t for everyone. Four designers reflect on attributes that build solo-shop success. » More

		Getting to Teamwork—Part 2 of 2 December/January 2006 V10N6 Direct, focused “creative therapy” is the best way to get teams back on track. » More

		Understanding the Aesthetics of Value December/January 2006 V10N6 Consider both psychology and proven strategies when crafting marketing messages. » More

		Managing Project Stress October/November 2005 V10N5 Five ways NOT to lose your mind: Handle difficult clients and projects with these techniques. » More

		Getting to Teamwork—Part 1 of 2 October/November 2005 V10N5 When teams go off track, concerted effort is critical to restoring forward momentum. » More

		Keeping the Faith ... in Yourself August/September 2005 V10N4 Mastering self-doubt is an essential step in the creative journey. » More

		www.MeMeMe.com August/September 2005 V10N4 Yes, an online portfolio is all about you, but it’s really about what you can offer clients and employers. » More

		Light Your Fire … or “You’re Fired”? June/July 2005 V10N3 Taking the first steps to correct career burnout can be enlightening—Part 2 of 2. » More

		Design for Persuasion June/July 2005 V10N3 Five proven techniques for powerful and effective marketing design. » More

		Light Your Fire … or “You’re Fired”? April/May 2005 V10N2 Identify the causes of career burnout to reclaim your enthusiasm—Part 1 of 2. » More

		Finding Hidden Time April/May 2005 V10N2 Managing time to get more done means separating your “work” from your “job.” » More

		Creative Cohabitation April/May 2005 V10N2 In-house designers invite outsiders to co-locate for success. » More

		Dare to Win (by Improving Your Odds) Feb/March 2005 V10N1 Approach competitions carefully to get the most from your efforts—Part 2 of 2. » More

		Get What You (Don't) Pay For Feb/March 2005 V10N1 Pro bono work is a two-way street. Here’s how to get the most out of your partnership, no matter which side you’re on. » More