Comm Creatives: Pro People

Comm Creatives: Pro People is the second resource in the series of Comm Creatives Blogs.

Here we will feature the advice and career insights of established professionals that have shaped the media and communication arts industries.

The Comm Creatives Blog collection is designed to be an online career guide for people who are just beginning their careers in the media and communication arts industries.

Kathleen McElroy, senior editor, The New York Times

Career Q & A Interview: Part 3 of 4-The Best Tool a Journalist Can Use: the Brain

Comm Creatives:

What are the essential technical skills in today’s changing landscape of newspaper journalism that young professionals need in order to succeed? 

Kathleen McElroy:

“The same ones as before: an open mind and a willingness to dig deep. The brain remains the greatest technical asset ever needed for journalism.”