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Audience members at SND's Designing Success applaud Yuri Victor's opening session.

Designing Success: A View From The Audience

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SND’s return to in-person events was exactly what many of us needed. Our first summit event, Designing Success, featured 7 remarkable sessions. With so much great information available, it was hard for us to keep notes on every point, but SND Board Member, Tara McCarty created an amazing twitter thread…

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SND Honors 2022: In Memoriam

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We dedicated a portion of the SND Honors program to reflect and remember those we’ve lost since we were last able to come together. Our in memoriam…

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Designing Success: DC Dining Guide

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Designing Success (Oct. 22) will of course be a full day of learning, networking and coming up with new ideas. But there’s also time for lunch, and we want to make sure everyone in attendance has the lay of the land to find the best option for a quick bite between sessions.

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Washington Post’s Visual Forensic Team Joins Designing Success Lineup

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Misinformation can spread like wildfire. Within minutes of an event, there’s a common expectation that videos from those on-the-ground will show up on social media. 

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Weekendavisen, 2021 SND World’s Best Designed Newspaper, To Be Celebrated at SND Honors

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The start of 2021 was a rough one for SND. In December of 2020, the organization lost two leaders, and SND was faced with a time of crisis and reflection.  SND continued to prioritize the safety of our members and volunteers. For the first time in our history, both our…

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2020 SND Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Matt Mansfield To Be Celebrated at SND Honors

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Designer.  Educator.  Mentor.  Journalist.  Innovator.  Colleague.  Friend.  These are just a sample of the terms those who have met Matt Mansfield have used to describe him.  Matt has been a champion for nonpartisan reporting, innovative design and has influenced the design of news experiences for many years, both in his…

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2021 World’s Best winner de Volkskrant to be Honored in October

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In 2021, both our Print and Digital Creative Competitions were virtual gatherings, the first time in our history of the competitions. More than 40 judges moved their judging process onto computer video cameras and in disparate locations.  Over a period of three days, the judges were inspired to see a…

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Learn How to Be A Successful Leader, Regardless of Your Title

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Many organizations have levels of hierarchy, or organizational structures because of the belief that you need senior leaders to direct teams to achieve their goals. This manager is the individual responsible for cultivating a team and making them successful.  But there is a difference between a manager and a leader.…

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You Design Pages & Products, But Have You Designed Your Career?

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What does your organization value?  Does it value you and your goals and success? What about your career success even beyond your current organization? Let’s face it, growth is personal and it is seldom a straight line. It is definitely not a checklist of tasks. So what is career growth…

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Designing Success: Hotels and Navigating Washington DC

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We know budgets are tight for many in our industry, but we want to make sure everyone attend SND Honors (October 21) and Designing Success (October 22) in Washington DC can find accommodations. What is great about our location for both events is that it in a central part of…

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