Jim faced two scenarios in the space of a week.
First, Jim needs new gutters for his home.
They were old and needed to be replaced. He needed new ones installed before Spring rolled around, given the amount of rain that was expected for that season.
He called Quality Gutters since they had advertised a “free no-risk consultation,” where a contractor would visit his home, inspect the problem and give him an estimate to replace the gutters in around an hour. Read the rest of this entry »
Every so often, someone comes floating around the office to refill your coffee, to shine your shoes, to file your paper work, to answer your phone, and to do so without speaking a word.
It’s the intern.
Typically the intern is left with the tasks that no one wants to complete. And it usually works out well for everyone. Everyone, that is, except for the intern.
Fortunately, here at Worthwhile, interns are considered a valuable part of the team.
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a drawing of a classmate done in my freshman drawing class
I started out in the fine arts, as it were.
My mother would buy me rolls (yes, rolls) of paper to satiate my appetite for drawing. I sketched and doodled and colored so much it would get me in trouble in school, particularly when I filled the margins of my workbooks with drawings of animals and trees and whatnot. Over time I found tools on the computer that substituted for pencil and paper, and the frequency of my doodling on notes and napkins waned.
Fortunately my interest in drawing has allowed me to acquire the job I have today, but I feel sometimes as though I’ve betrayed my roots by hardly picking up a pencil in a day’s time.
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As the Communications Intern for Worthwhile this summer, I have learned about everything from Information Architecture and SEO to press releases and customer service. As a part of my job, I recently had the opportunity to interview Emily Kosa and Meg Reid at DNA Creative Communications right here in Greenville to learn more about communications. As usual, I can’t believe the coolness of my internship.
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I recently got a Spotify account, and I admit that I’ve already fallen head over heels for the new system. So this is just a forewarning for you: this article may be a little biased. But I’m going to try my best to use the hard facts to prove the superiority of Spotify.
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