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Case Study: WinWynn Producer Contest
Read this case study from Gail Gonzales, Manager of Creative Services for Asset Marketing Systems (AMS) that documents how the Creative Services team developed a theme, name, strategy and more for a Sales Contest to drive attendance at the 2007 Sales Symposium. Click "Learn More" to download the case study and view samples of the WinWynn Campaign.
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InSource Web Site Wins Award
Congratulations to InSource and Morris! Communications for winning the IMA Best in Class Award in the ‘Nonprofit’ category for 2007.
The Best in Class award is the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards. It represents the very best in planning, execution and overall professionalism. In order to win this award level, the InSource site successfully passed through IMA’s comprehensive judging process, achieving very high marks in each of its judging criteria - an achievement only a fraction of sites in the IMA competition earn each year.

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Innovation lessons from Pixar: An interview with Oscar-winning director Brad Bird
Learn more at http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Strategy/Innovation/Innovation_lessons_
from_Pixar_An_interview_with_Oscar-winning_director_Brad_Bird_2127_abstract


AIGA/NY Panel to Probe Ethics of Information Design
Learn more at http://www.mediabistro.com/unbeige/events/aigany_panel_to_probe_ethics_of_
information_design_84047.asp

Newsflash from GDUSA...
GDUSA magazine recently named three active InSource members – who volunteer their time and talents serving on the InSource Board of Directors – as "People To Watch in 2008." They are recognized by GDUSA as "creative, talented, successful, newsworthy, and influential" individuals "who embody the spirit of the creative community."
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UPCOMING INNOVATION PROGRAMS AT FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
June 11-12: Innovation Management Program
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INSIGHTS INTO DESIGN MANAGEMENT
Read this article by Meredith McCain who provides helpful tips and insights to keep your life sane and make your job easier.
Meredith McCain has over five years experience in working for Fortune 50 Companies such as Procter & Gamble and the Coca-Cola Company as a Global Design Manager.
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A New Dimension to Performance Management – Part 1
Read this article by Steve Benfield, Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Creative Director, SAS Institute Inc. and InSource Board Member, and learn Steve's unique approach to measuring performance.
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SHARE YOUR PROFILE
If you would like to see your profile or your team's profile on the InSource website fill out the questionnaire below and send it along with your photo to content@in-source.org for consideration.
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AN INVITATION TO SHARE YOUR CASE STUDY
Do you have a case study of your own to share with the InSource community?
If so, send your case study to content@in-source.org today. We plan to post several case studies on the InSource Web site over the coming months. Not only is this an opportunity to showcase how you and your in-house creative team tackled a challenge, but the person who submits a case study that is posted on the InSource Web site will receive an InSource tote bag filled with InSource goodies. It's time for YOUR in-house team to be in the spotlight!
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