QuaranSTREAM II: Still Streaming
Remember early May? When we thought we’d been inside for a long time? Well, it’s December. And in spite of a few moments of sunshine when things seemed better for a beat, we’re still quarantining and still streaming. And if you think you’ve watched it all, you still probably haven’t. But you’re doing great, sweetie!
I love a list, so I’ll press on with further recommendations for the long, cold winter ahead. .
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Designing Women: Lock, Stock and Brand Guide
Everyone knows bad stock photography when they see it, but who among us knows what makes the good stuff good? Our senior designers do! And they’re talking all about stock photography in the latest issue of Designing Women.
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Designing Women: What the Font?
Designing Women is an ongoing conversation between our senior art director, Kristie, and senior graphic designer, Daniela. They’ve got a few things to say about how design and strategy intersect at our agency. Read on to learn more about their favorite facts about fonts and typography and find out what CSG’s fonts say about who we are as an organization.
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BREAKING NEWS: We Stan a Queen
We interrupt your internet browsing to bring you an important news bulletin: We stan CSG's Vice President of Operations. Read on to find out why Molly Anderson's stans say she gave them absolutely no choice in the matter.
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CSG on the Record: Operations and Talent
Sometimes, it's fun to bond over irreverent things overheard in meetings and over virtual water coolers. Other times, it's important to identify the unique ways in which each CSGer matters to our agency. This is one of those consequential times. Read on for more from our CFO RJ Mutton on what Vice President of Operations Molly Anderson brings to CSG.
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The Best Advice for New CSGers
So you’ve joined the ranks of CSG, but how do you make the most of the those precious few days and weeks where everything is new and exciting and you want to put your best foot forward? Vice President of Operations, Molly Anderson, compiled advice from current and former CSGers to help newcomers feel right at home at our agency.
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Be More Like Peter MacKellar
Much like superstar athlete Michael Jordan, Vice President of Strategy, Peter MacKellar occupies some rare air. Maybe that’s why so many of CSG’s senior women sent Associate Editor, Candace Warren knocking on his door in the name of professional development. Read on to find out why Candace says we should all aspire to be “Like Pete.”
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The CSG Proust Questionnaire with John Stavinga
French essayist and novelist Marcel Proust didn’t devise the Proust Questionnaire, but he did popularize it, making him one of the 20th century’s earliest influencers. According to the Proust, answering the questionnaire can reveal your true nature. Read on to discover the true nature of CSG Director, John Stavinga.
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Shaun Does His Kitchen
If you thought a stay-at-home order would keep CSG Strategy Coordinator slash man about town, Shaun Burgess from doing Denver — you thought wrong. Read on to discover what debauchery lurks in Shaun’s kitchen and learn how to make a banging vegetarian tostada while you’re there.
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Survival of the Fittest with Hannah Triem: Fitness in the Time of the Rona
Just because this brave, new world gives us ample opportunity to sit around and stare at our screens, doesn’t mean we have to succumb to shiftlessness. Says who? Says CSG Strategy Coordinator and fitness enthusiast, Hannah Triem. Read on for her best tips, tricks and resources to get moving in the time of Rona.
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QuaranSTREAM with Brooke Wylie
What does an editor have to do to get CSG’s Creative Director and resident cinephile, Brooke Wiley, to personally curate a list of supremely streamable content for our quarantine viewing pleasure? Not much. She was highly motivated to complete this assignment. Read on for the must-watch movies and shows on her QuaranSTREAM hit list.
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Mentors: The Freshmaker
If there is #OneThing that CSG gets right, it’s the accessibility of its Executive Group. So, when the most junior member of the Studio wanted to learn more about the Strategy side of the agency and how to navigate the world of work as a mother with a young child, she walked right into CSG’s C-suite and asked the Chief of Strategy, Shannon Fern to be her mentor. Read on to find out why Associate Editor, Candace Warren says Shannon is the freshest mentor in the business.
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How to Get Engaged in 5 Easy Steps with Brad Krebs
So, you just met the love of your life. Now what? Now, you take it from successful Senior Associate, Brad Krebs and put a ring on it.
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Meet a CSGer: Kayla
Strategy meets sass. Say hello to Kayla.
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A Bri-ef Engagement
CSG is happy to announce the engagement of Senior Associate, Brianna Petrauskas to her longtime beau, Riley Schmitz.
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Meet a CSGer: Daniela
She calls her hometown the “Capital of Chaos.” Meet Daniela Silva Riera.
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Zen and the Art of Fly Fishing
A brief meditation on the wisdom of the sport, featuring R.J. Mutton, CSG’s flyest angler.
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Meet a CSGer: Kristie
Say hello to CSG’s new Senior Art Director, Kristie Pappas.
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UX Design
Quick. Easy. Seamless. If you’re not designing your content, channels, and products with these tenets in mind, you’ve lost sight of your audience. Time for a crash course in user experience design.
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