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Podcast: The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show
Episode: Escape the Portfolio
Description: As a professional creative–or even an aspiring amateur–it's standard protocol to have a portfolio. Whether it's posted online or neatly bound in a black leather book bearing your name, or both, the portfolio is meant to be a cohesive sample of your work. But why is the thing so damned precious? Don't get me wrong, I'm all in favor of having a portfolio. I understand it's a core convention of creative professions and that it does the heavy lifting when it comes time to "get work"… But in recent times I've become increasingly disenc...