Does everyone hate young journalists?
Writing for OpenFile Toronto, John McGrath notes (with alarm) a new trend: more experienced journalists pointing the finger at the young’uns for all sorts of problems with their industry. He points out recent articles by Margaret Wente, Bert Archer, and Tim Knight (1, 2, 3…it’s a trend) that call out young journalists for a) going […]
Posted on May 18, 2012 at 7:41 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Bert Archer, John McGrath, journalism school, Margaret Wente, mentoring, OpenFile, Tim Knight, young journalists
Roger and Me: Why every freelancer needs a mentor
This series of posts by the Born Freelancer will share personal experiences and thoughts on issues relevant to freelancers. Have something to add to the conversation? Your input is welcome in the comments. “You can’t always get what you want but you get what you need” – The Rolling Stones The recent death of Canadian […]
Posted on June 9, 2011 at 2:03 pm by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: ACTRA Fraternal, Advice, born freelancer, mentoring, Roger Abbott
