TY - BOOK AU - Vonk,Nancy AU - Kestin,Janet TI - Pick me: breaking into advertising and staying there SN - 0471715573 (pbk.) U1 - 659.1023 PY - 2005/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley KW - Advertising KW - Vocational guidance N1 - Foreword: Rick Boyko. - Preface. - Acknowledgments. - Introduction: The View from Down Here: Ignacio Oreamuno. - Part I: Breaking into advertising. - 1. Was I really Put on This Earth to Do Ads? - 2. School Daze. - 3. What's a Good Ad, Anyway? - 4. Portfolio Preparation: Like Giving Birth, Only More Painful. - 5. Getting a Job in This Lifetime: It Can be Done. - 6. Internships: Purgatory, Rip-Off, or Free Education? - 7. What Place Is Right For Me? Part II: You're the chosen one. Now what? - 8. Money-Not That You Care About that. - 9. Fear and Self-Loathing: Snap Out of It. - 10. Brainstorming Techniques (You're Going to Need Them). - 11. Awards. Yes, They Matter. How the Judges Decide. - 12. Boss Problems: Try Not to Kill Him. Or Sleep with Him. - 13. Partner Problems: Do You Need Counseling, a Divorce, or a Gun? - 14. Copywriting. - 15. Art Direction. - 16. Account Executives: They're People, Too. - 17. Identity Crisis. - 18. Am I in the Wrong Place? - 19. Ethics in Advertising: Not Necessarily an Oxymoron. - 20. CD Life (Be careful what You Wish For) - 21. Women: The Vanishing Act. - 22. Age(ism): Is 39 the New 65? - 23. Staying Sane in an Insane Business. - 24. Miscellaneous: The Best Chapter of Any Book. - 25. Strangest Questions: Maybe Even better than Miscellaneous. Part III: But wait, there's more ! The gurus share years of collective wisdom, and embarrasing photos. - . 26. what I Know Now That I Wish I'd Known Then. - 27. What I Look for in a Junior. - 28. A Century Ago, We Were Juniors, Too. - Appendix: The Inspiration Grab Bag. - Index ER -