
5 Things You Need to Know When Hiring a Gen-Y
By kathleenteixeira on May 13, 2013I was inspired to write this post after The Next Gen Dinner Series, an opportunity of a lifetime for 63, carefully, hand-selected students. Throughout the evening, I sparked conversation with many of them, who came from all walks of life. The one thing they all had in common: being a member of Gen Y or…
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Inside the Industry with Allen Kwong – Associate Creative Director, Wunderman
By Rachel Scott on May 8, 2013This month’s Inside the Industry features Allen Kwong, Associate Creative Director at Wunderman. On May 6th Allen attended the Next Gen Dinner Series put on by Ad Lounge and sponsored by Boost Agents. He hosted the Customer Engagement table on behalf of Wunderman and gave an inspiring talk to some talented students on his rules for success. Hope…
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The Top 3 Strategies for Gaining that First Year of Work Experience
By Trina on April 12, 2013Occasionally, we reach out to our Twitter followers and ask them if they have any career related questions they would like answered on our blog. If you have a question you would like addressed tweet it to us @boostagents. We received this question from @theToonsmith: “If most ad agency jobs require a year of…
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How to be an Effective Community Manager
By ryandias on April 11, 2013Hailing as the most efficient way to reach a mass audience, social media has turned corporate skeptics into devout online socialites. With major brands now utilizing social media as an integral part of their communications, the need for community managers has never been greater. Brands from various industries avidly socialize our media consumption experience. Facebook,…
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Inside the Industry with Susan Kim-Kirkland – President & CEO, JWT Canada
By Rachel Scott on April 5, 2013This month’s Inside the Industry features Susan Kim-Kirkland, who was recently named President & CEO of JWT Canada. Susan has a passion for mentoring and developing talented individuals into outstanding communications professionals. Recently, she spoke at the 6th Conversuasion Event put on by Ad Lounge and sponsored by Boost Agents. When Susan’s not busy with these things, she enjoys time…
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