Who Do You Spend Your Time With

Who Do You Spend Your Time With: Balcony Thinkers or Basement Thinkers?

As some of you may know: I am the Social Media Manager at Michigan Creative, which I love. As the majority of you may not know: I am also a part-time Mary Kay Consultant for fun. Through Mary Kay, I’ve been able to learn so much about business and leadership through our weekly meetings and training sessions. It’s great to …

Blogging Michigan

Learning to Look Past My Mistakes

You will make mistakes. As I’ve started my new job in retail, I’ve learned quite a bit about myself and how I tend to learn. I’ve also learned that I will make mistakes, and I don’t need to apologize for necessarily every single one of them—though it is very difficult for me not to. I’m new, and I’ve never worked …

Blogging Michigan Creative

Selling Retail vs. Selling Designs

I am now in week 3 of my first retail position, and let me tell you this: It’s quite a different creature than freelancing in Graphic Design. However, with the differences, there are still similarities that can help me grow as a designer while I’m on the retail job. Here is what I’ve learned so far: With retail, there are different things to …

Video Marketing

The Magic of Video Advertising

As your customer or client, I want to meet you. I want to meet your business, and see how it’s run first-hand and what you do there. I want to see examples, smiling employees, and happy customers like me thrilled with the service they received. I want to see people coming in and out glad that they were introduced to …

Internship Michigan

Love the Learnin’

The longer I intern here, the more I want to do. The thing I love the most about interning at Michigan Creative is all the jobs I’m able to accomplish. It seems that everyday there’s at least one job for me to sink my teeth into, and I love it! It has definitely been a fun experience so far, and I …