Ossining's mayor, William R. Hanauer, described Ms. Cooper as "a well-seasoned, very dynamic and creative candidate who is tuned in to the functions of county, state and federal governments and will be able to hit the ground running".
An enthusiastic and creative candidate is much more likely to make an innovative hire than someone merely content with following the pack.
"We unanimously chose someone who's got a terrific record as a creative head of the BBC, and the BBC is above all a creative organisation," he said"If you're going to say when you appoint the new director general that the creative guy is more credible, then don't invite applications in the job ad from non-creative candidates," says this executive.
Cameron's already been on GMTV doing his 'it's not the back story that counts, it's the front story' line, and the Mirror has got creative, superimposing the candidates' heads on dinosaurs' bodies and have christened him 'Posholophus'.
The party continues to deny the Obama ascendancy with an agenda of naysaying when creative ideas and candidates, not right-wing zeal, are the obvious way to get back in the game of democracy.
None of the typical follow-up visits, no spec creative work where candidates offer up storyboards, ideas and filmstrips to give a feel for expected TV ads.
The age of social media has empowered amateur journalists, fledgling presidential candidates and creative corporate marketers.
"The short-listing process was little more than a creative writing exercise for candidates," said the report.
Borrowing from the speed-dating format, creative directors scrutinized the candidates and their portfolios while leaning over candlelit tables.
Maine's referendum -- and reform movements in Oregon, New Mexico and elsewhere -- are heartening signs that voters across the country are innovating and advocating creative solutions that empower candidates who are not beholden to their donors.
— Raf Simons, candidate for creative director of Calvin Klein.
