Clik here to view.
Big Desk
It’s an attitude that’s everywhere … and one that needs to stop. Especially in the advertising business. Big Desk. You know these people and you’ve seen it in their body language. You’ve heard it in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Article 2
“I’ve got 12 years on you … and I always will!!” These words were emphatically spoken to a loud, mouthy, young radio salesgirl by her much wiser manager. The mouthy sales girl was me. The manager was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Article 1
“Yes, I’ll have a TV spot, some VCM, 2 schedules of radio, a direct mail piece … oh, and refresh my web site with some new SEO.” “Very good, sir. I’ll be right back.” If an ad agency were a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Kill Creative and Murder Motivation
These are contrary times we’re living in. The way we talk to each other has changed. Social media allows us to spout personal opinion and insults behind a screen without the face-to-face...
View ArticleIn Defense of the Non-Degreed
I don’t have a college degree. (And before I go any further, please know I am not disparaging anyone who does.) My mother worked two jobs to get me through the one year I managed to accomplish. There...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The CyberDating Game
I’ve been away for years! LITERALLY. Life happened. My ex decided he didnt like living in the country – or me – very much, so I changed my life. In a BIG way. I packed up and moved to Philadelphia...
View ArticleEmotional Chaos
One woman’s experience with online dating The rush of a “like”. The thrill of the “chase”. The anticipation of a text. The excitement of a meeting. The disappointment when it goes nowhere. I’m...
View ArticleMy Year in Review
It’s the time of year when the media share their obligatory “Year in Review” crap. You’ve seen it… the Top 10 Best Movies, the 20 Best Books, blah, blah, blah. Should we review our lives over the last...
View ArticleStirring the Word Soup
Oh, how I love good writing. I’ve earned my living writing advertising copy… words to motivate, educate, inspire. To bring warm bodies and their wallets through a door and make a client some money....
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Forced March to Happiness
So, if you love the holidays, don’t read this, I have a friend who calls this time of year The Forced March to Happiness. This couldn’t be a more accurate description. With every passing year, I find...
View Article