What is the secret formula to getting hired? I have searched endlessly for this answer. At a Find & Follow Your Passion Conference, four fashionistas shared their secrets on how they utilized their internships to get to where they are today....Continue Reading
The rise of Internet and social media platforms put great emphasis on the importance of self-branding online. Today, more and more employers rely on online resources such as LinkedIn and Twitter to find the best fit for the opening positions at their companies. Millions of young artists, journalists and writers upload their portfolios on personal...Continue Reading
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Meet FindSpark Featured Creative Ariel Sun. Ariel is a marketing and analytics professional pursuing her Master's degree in International Relations at NYU. From cooking to coding, Ariel is a woman of many talents....Continue Reading
On April 26, four communications professionals from CBS News, Dow Jones, The Huffington Post, and Univision joined FindSpark’s Find & Follow Your Passion event to speak at the panel titled: The Inside Job: Career Beyond Agencies, and shared their best tips on acing at in-house communications positions. Understand the Key Difference “In-house has a full...Continue Reading
+ “My story is not interesting,” was the first thing that Nusrat Durrani, General Manager and SVP of MTV World, wanted to get across at last Saturday’s Find & Follow Your Passion at NYU. What he found compelling was our Founder Emily’s Miethner’s curiosity when they first met in 2008 at Hofstra University. He was...Continue Reading
On your path to success, you’re bound to hit a fork in the road. Speakers from Conde Nast, reddit, Tribecca Film, Seventeen, and Kickstarter talk about what to do when you have to make that difficult choice. [Viewable by FindSpark Premium Members Only]...Continue Reading
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The FindSpark conference on Saturday, April 5th, was chock-full of industry professionals from distinct companies and backgrounds, prepared to share their wisdom to students of LIM College. Even though I am a recent graduate of LIM and started my first “real world” job, I immediately jumped on the favorable encounter to attend the conference because...Continue Reading
Winston Struye is a New York-based photographer and an Artist Teacher for Slideluck’s Youth Initiative Program. He navigates his endeavors with a positive outlook and a sense of humor. Winston joined the FindSpark community when he first moved to New York City (from California and before that, Australia, where he went to college). He found advice,...Continue Reading
The time is upon us, my friends. Summer internship applications are being accepted and students around the world are sending in their applications to land the New York City internship of their dreams. So how does one break through the clutter of hundreds of applications in competitive industries like fashion, museums, music, and advertising? At FindSpark, we're here to show you how. Here are some of our biggest tips:...Continue Reading
You might this business cards are just for people who already have jobs, but that's not the case. Personalized business cards are a great way to remain on someone's radar long after the handshake and chit-chat. Read on to learn how to design memorable business cards, and how to enter our MOO Card giveaway....Continue Reading
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Notable creative Debbie Millman shares the lessons she has learned on overcoming rejection and failure to find success....Continue Reading
Spring is Finally Here!!! The flowers emerge, the trees come alive again, the weather warms, and the sunny days bring so much joy into our lives! There are a lot of things to do in New York City, but here’s my selection of affordable things (well some of them are) to do this Spring. Museums:...Continue Reading