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Job Hub: Pixar Animation Studios Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Two of its fourteen feature films – “Finding Nemo” and “Toy Story 3” – are among the 50 highest-grossing films of all time, while an impressive thirteen of the fourteen are in the 50 highest-grossing animated films of all time. If so, how did you manage and plan for the team?” billion dollars.

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Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

He developed research methods and programs for the television and movie industry to help clients determine advertising effectiveness and how to identify what the market wanted to watch in film and television. This new method was named “Q12 measurements,” which offered a platform his was a huge management consulting breakthrough!

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

I was using that time to transition into a project management role in media. I got a part-time job in a retail store, and in my downtime I just started a learning a lot of the tools necessary in order to be a producer/project manager in media. When the recession hit, my employer lost all the funding for their flight department.

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Harvard Business

In the last week, film producer Harvey Weinstein’s decades of sexual harassment — which many have described as an open secret in Hollywood — have exploded onto the pages of the New York Times. Real male allies also step up when it comes to recruiting, hiring, and promotion practices. Emma Innocenti/Getty Images.

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Dealing with Sexual Harassment When Your Company Is Too Small to Have HR

Harvard Business

This doesn’t just mean men and women who run large global enterprises, Fortune 500 behemoths, film studios, and media platforms. Managing all this is no easy feat for leaders who must also focus on running the business. The subject of sexual misconduct at work is dominating mainstream conversation and board room agendas.

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“A Friend of a Friend” Is No Longer the Best Way to Find a Job

Harvard Business

I located a great source: A weekly meeting held by an organization for white-collar job seekers in the Bay Area, a portion of which was dedicated to successful job seekers telling their stories — on film. So, are weak ties still the key? That has led to a new problem: Too many people are applying for the same jobs.

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Having a Growth Mindset Makes It Easier to Develop New Interests

Harvard Business

To test these ideas, we surveyed and recruited 126 university students who reported that their interests fell primarily in the arts and humanities or in science and technology. Often people experience a spark of interest, like when someone sees the latest Star Wars film and becomes curious about outer space.