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11.30.2020 10 minute read

Preston Bark – Illustrator, Tattoo Artist, and Member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Original artwork, Preston Bark Cherokee culture weaves its way into the work of Preston Bark — from intricate tribal basket…

How War, Illness, and Advertising Interact, Influence, and Reshape Our Culture
11.20.2020 8 minute read

How War, Illness, and Advertising Interact, Influence, and Reshape Our Culture

Hindsight is 20/20; looking at the way our past shapes (and sometimes parallels) our present might reveal some insight into…

Formula for Two-Way Hiring Success: Try Before You Buy!
11.11.2020 5 minute read

Formula for Two-Way Hiring Success: Try Before You Buy!

A poor hiring placement creates a heavy burden on all involved. The “all” pertains to both ends of the equation…

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11.02.2020 14 minute read

A Day in the Life of Dr. Antonette Whitehead

You might have imagined that at this point, there is more robust diversity in medicine, but the old truth that…

Understanding the Role of the Art Buyer
10.29.2020 4 minute read

Understanding the Role of the Art Buyer

When faced with the impossible, an experienced art buyer can make the magic happen just by pulling out their little…

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10.27.2020 7 minute read

Should Freelancers Get Financial Advisors?

Being a freelancer is a balancing act. Freelancers need to make sure they’re landing enough clients without taking on too…

A Personal Journey Through Insomnia-Land
10.21.2020 12 minute read

A Personal Journey Through Insomnia-Land

Angry. Weepy. Irritable. Unfocused. Tired. Anxious. Emotional. Withdrawn. Combative. Hopeless. Depressed. Invaded by negative self-talk. These are just a few…