Archive for August, 2012

Jay Leno: In Defense of Class Clowns

School-themed post reprinted from Katie Couric’s book, The Best Advice I Ever Got.   I grew up in Andover, Massachusetts, and I was lucky enough to have really great teachers in high school. Mrs. Hawkes taught English and creative writing, and I had her for sophomore English class. One day, she stopped me in the [...]


DAN RUBIN, Director, Digital Strategy, Meredith Xcelerated Marketing

Why Every Digital Marketer Needs a Content Genie   So here’s a familiar dilemma. You’ve developed this awesome blog or Facebook page for your client, but success is predicated on constantly coming up with new and interesting stuff to say. Your creative team is ready to filet you and your clients are shrugging their shoulders [...]


MICK MCCONNELL, R/GA’s New Creative Director, Retail & Live Events

MICK MCCONNELL is an architect who has led projects such as the Iconic Greenhouse in Abu Dhabi, the largest luxury mall in Bangkok, and renovations of hundreds of Starbucks to elevate the brand and comply with green standards.   He begins work this month as Creative Director of R/GA’s retail and live events group, charged [...]


Seven Miles with Kelcey Harrison

“Just warning you, I run slow,” the text read.   “Of course,” I replied, “I’d run slow too if I had to cover 30 miles a day.”   I was texting with Kelcey Harrison, outlining the details of our meet-up tomorrow morning. Kelcey left NYC two days before with the goal of running 3,500 miles [...]

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