energize presentation on what to do when starting your career in the creative industry
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Presentation given on june 29th at Edge Amsterdam for students and young professionals in the creative industry. What do you need to do now, to make it big later?TRANSCRIPT
Let’s kick in some open doors*Dutch Proverb
Amsterdam, june 29th 2011Photo credit: Alborzshawn, http://www.flickr.com/photos/7502393@N04/
Ambition
What do you want to bewhen you grow up?
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Education
Education ≠ diploma
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Education
Education = chance(sorry for the cheesy picture)
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Go away
The gras is greener…Go work abroad
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Go to Cannes (and online)
Get connected, stay in touch(go to Cannes, use Linkedin, etc)
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My checklist
My checklist
• Is it a nice person?
• Is he/she skilled enough?
• Will he fit the team?
• Does his take on advertising fit our vision?
Sure:
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Checklist
FocusDo you know what you want?
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Checklist
Energy!Did you make the most out of your time in school? (Extracurricular)
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Checklist
ConnectionDo we share a connection who will recommend you to me?
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Checklist
ProofActions speak louder than words. Can you show me real work?
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Thanks!@btriele