Making an Impression in the First Few Years
By Jack Christie, Art Director
Awkward moments are to be expected in the first few years of your career. So, how do you ensure your co-workers see the real you? Art Director Jack Christie has some advice for the rookies out there.
Read ArticleBranding In The Digital Age: What Will Change?
By Jason Schmaderer, Vice President / Account Director
Vice President and Account Director Jason Schmaderer has a counterargument for those who claim brands are losing their value for companies.
Read ArticleI Grew Up with An Ag Education. But I'm Not A Farmer.
By Brooke Behrendt, Public Relations Associate
It was the norm for small town Nebraska kids like me to join organizations like 4-H and FFA. I learned a lot of valuable things through my involvement that I still use today, even though I’m not a farmer.
Read ArticleAll I Want For Christmas Is Someone Else To Write This Damn Christmas Card
By Charlie Stephan, Vice President / Creative Director
Every year the Creative Department is tasked with creating a Christmas card for the agency. And every year it’s a chore. Until this year, when we found a way to make an old solution new again.
Read ArticleWhat I Do Around Here: Public Relations
By Jeff Salem, Public Relations Counsel
Jeff Salem explains his responsibilities as a public relations counsel at Swanson Russell. Hint: It involves a lot of hats and a lot of coffee.
Read ArticleMarquee Writing & The Opportunity of Creative Boundaries
By Charlie Stephan, Vice President / Creative Director
For each monthly promotion at Runza, we’re tasked with writing little sayings to go on the letter board marquees outside their restaurants — giant words on a giant sign outside of one of the region’s most recognizable fast food names. It becomes an even more exciting challenge for a creative when you factor in the medium’s limitations.
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