Insights Blog

At The Roster, we talk a lot about respecting and celebrating creative talent. I have been fortunate to mentor many creative individuals throughout my career, sharing what I have learned to further their careers. Mentoring is a tradition I learned firsthand by being mentored by many generous professionals. 

This article is about one such mentor from my college days. An almost forgotten animation industry pioneer. His name was Sid Glenar...

Part Three: The Path Forward

In Part One of this article, I positioned the Debate. In Part Two, we heard from a wide range of talented creators. For this third and final installment, I’ll share my thoughts about the path forward, including how we can integrate AI assistance into our creative workflows...

Part Two: Perspectives from Creative Pros

In Part One of this article, I provided some context and examples of why 2022 will be remembered as the year AI Content Creation finally went mainstream. I also framed the central debate: are AI content generators useful tools, or do they mark the end of creativity as we know it?

Part One: The Debate

2022 will go down in history as the year that AI-generated content finally went mainstream, becoming an undeniable (and unavoidable) fixture of pop culture. It seems that a plethora of AI content generation platforms sprang onto the scene. The list of AI image generators alone includes…

More Important Than Ever

This certainly won’t come as a surprise to most – social media is still your company’s best marketing tool. But gone are the days of simple photo posting with a witty caption and a few hashtags. If you’re a business using social media today, we highly recommend you consider these six key social media trends...

Leveraging Multi-Generational Teams

We hear a lot about diversity these days. And we’re all for it. But one dimension of diversity is too often overlooked – generational diversity...

Keys to Cultivating a Successful Hybrid Team

It seems the days of the classic 9-to-5 office are gone forever. Some companies still cling to this model, but it’s becoming far less common. So what are the secrets to keeping a remote team engaged?...