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Why This Story and Why Now?

I’ve seen some thangs! Slangin’ my camera in the south in the most traditional media format of the local newspaper. There were pain points aplenty while we made the digital transition (pivot to video! they said), and many lessons learned. Here are a few key takeaways from my time in the stressful, adrenaline pumped, soul fulfilling environment of the newsroom.

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Sarah Espedido Sarah Espedido

Applied Design Thinking: Redefining Community Arts Programs

I developed and implemented a series of community arts, grant funded programs with a focus on enabling creative entrepreneurship in the city of Toronto. After 1.5 years in the Digital Media Lab of an arts nonprofit / start-up, here are a few key takeaways from the experience.

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