What advice can you offer to women who want a career in your industry?
I chose advertising because I thought that as a woman, I was joining an industry that
embraced, lifted up and ultimately followed women. Mary Wells, Diane Rothschild,
Charlotte Beers, Yvonne Smith, Nancy Rice, Penny Hawkey, Diane Cook-Tench, the list
Read more...
A lot has changed for the VCU Brandcenter in the span of 20 years.
First and foremost, its name. The center was known originally as the Adcenter when
founder and initial director Diane Cook-Tench, with the help of the university, opened its
doors in 1996. Read more…
A lecture series for the creative scene that has spread from New York to more than
100 cities worldwide has landed in Richmond with the formation of a local chapter.
CreativeMorningsRVA launched in November, inviting professionals in
marketing, branding and other creative pursuits
to meet for breakfast once a month and hear from a local speaker on a theme chosen by
different chapters. Read more…
“Richmond is a really vibrant city, and you guys are the ones making that happen. Thank
you.” A gathering of Richmond artists, writers, designers and creators were greeted with
this warm welcome from the event’s host, Doug Nunn, at the first-ever CreativeMornings
Richmond meeting Friday morning.
The event was part of a worldwide “breakfast lecture series for the creative
community.” Read more…
