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Annabel Wright

Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

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Mary J. Blige performs during the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, CA on Feb. 13, 2022. (Photo by Image of Sport/Sipa USA)

Super Bowl 2022: Watch this year's biggest and best ads as we share our top picks

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15 February 2022

Why and how to make mistakes on purpose

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17 November 2021

Simon Dixon (right) and Aporva Baxi, founders of DixonBaxi

Optimism, Elvis and reinvention: 'What we've learned in two decades of DixonBaxi'

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3 November 2021

Illustration by Queenbe Monyei

Cultural Diversity: The illustrators who are proving just how much representation matters

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24 September 2020

Image licensed via Adobe Stock

Black Creativity Matters: How agencies can push for real change

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Surviving the crisis of the coronavirus as an independent creative

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Image by Michael Johnson, physically illustrating social distancing

Are the creative and comms industries in denial right now?

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Image licensed via Adobe Stock

Six financial tips to help freelancers struggling with coronavirus slump

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What do IR35 changes mean for design contractors?

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26 February 2020

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Brief encounters: How to change your clients' briefing habits and nail their objectives

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24 February 2020

Nick Howe of Uniform. All images courtesy of Uniform

From three to 70 people: Five things Uniform's Nick Howe has learnt in two decades of running an agency

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22 January 2020

Image courtesy of Colin Kersley

How giving yourself 'Employee of the Month' could keep you happy and motivated

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14 October 2019

The Joy of Failure: Can closing a business be a good thing?

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Nien-Ken Alec is a Taiwanese illustrator based in San Francisco. Image courtesy of Anna Goodson.

Why illustrators should see motion design as the next step

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9 September 2019

Image credit: Illustrator Hanna Melin/[agoodson.com](http://www.agoodson.com)

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Career

The insider’s guide to becoming a professional illustrator

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2 September 2019

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