Jackson Manning
An Oregon native currently residing in New York, Manning has worked as an Account Executive at a large advertising firm for the past two years, where he has managed projects and budgets for three different global accounts in the consumer packaged goods and pharmaceutical categories. The bulk of his writing both here and on his blog, worklifeadvertising.wordpress.com, focuses on advertising, New York City life, tips for the job hunters, surviving your current job, and maximizing professional opportunities. However, he wouldn't consider himself a one-trick pony.
Growing up in Oregon and attending the University of Southern California for undergrad, Manning was raised in the Pac-10 sports conference and is an avid fan of both college football, basketball, and the NBA. He has written previous articles on all three and considers it a less well-known specialty of his.
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Growing up in Oregon and attending the University of Southern California for undergrad, Manning was raised in the Pac-10 sports conference and is an avid fan of both college football, basketball, and the NBA. He has written previous articles on all three and considers it a less well-known specialty of his.
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How to Get a Job Out of an InternshipAs many students and recent grads might recognize, in the past few years, the internship has easily replaced the degree or pedigree as the most potent job market currency. These five steps will show you how to earn the currency to the fullest effect.
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A Guide to Subletting in New York CityFor those unfamiliar with subletting, God bless you. This common form of accommodation is like living without paying a small fortune in rent and utilities, but also without privacy, security, or the stability of furniture and unpacked suitcases. -
How to Land an Out-of-State JobIt's not easy to successfully land a job out of state. But that doesn't mean you have to give up hope and stay put; there are five things that you can do that will dramatically improve your chances of getting a job out of state while applying remotely
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A Guide to Men's Shoe Shopping for Wide FeetShoe shopping for wide feet can be frustrating, disappointing, and downright embittering. But there are definitely options--exceptional options--if you know where to look. This guide will cover the best wide shoe brands and where to buy.
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The 5 Websites Guaranteed to Get You a Job in AdvertisingFive oases in a digital desert of unhelpfulness. Visit them, learn to use regularly and reap the reward that's eluded you: the ad industry job offer.
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A Guide to Account Management in AdvertisingAccount management is a department that can be a fulfilling passion for some and a debilitating nightmare for others. Read this guide to account management in advertising and know for certain where you fall.
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The Best Advertising Nations in the World - 2011The prestigious Clio and Cannes Lions advertising award results are in. What country has earned the crown of Top Advertiser in the World? Who shocked the industry by even breaching the Top 10? -
College Football: A Pac-16, the Death of Big 12, and the Birth of the Big 18?Could expansionist, win-at-all-costs thinking and the upward mobility of non-AQ programs mean the dawn of the college football Mega-Conference? If so, not everyone will be left standing. -
10 Websites You Need to Be Addicted to RIGHT NOWPut off that important work assignment one more day and check out the 10 most addictive sites online that don't begin with 'Face,' 'Craig,' or..."Twitter" -
X-Men First Class Movie ReviewDespite a strong start, X-Men First Class was ultimately crushed under the weight of its characters' mediocrity and lack of depth. Reminiscent of the Twilight saga in that way, but with superpowers far less impressive than sucking blood.
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Top 10 Most Physically Imposing NBA Players of All TimeThey are some of the most massive human beings to ever walk the Earth. Tall as mountains and powerful as locomotives, they are the 10 most physically imposing NBA players of all time. Who will be No. 1?
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Way-Too-Early Predictions for the 2011-2012 Pac-12 College Football Bowl GamesNew early predictions for which Pac-12 teams will be playing in which postseason bowls following the 2011 college football season. Where will your team land? Read and share your opinion.
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How to Manage Money like a CorporationWhat managing the multi-million dollar budgets of global clients can teach you about handling your own finances