I wrote about college football for Expedia
If you’re heading to the gridiron for college football season, take advantage of these travel posts I recently wrote for Expedia.
If you’re heading to the gridiron for college football season, take advantage of these travel posts I recently wrote for Expedia.
There is a collective urge to dissolve life’s clutter in an attempt to ascend the ever present rat race. Clever advertising tells stories and sells brands by leveraging simplicity.
To live a life uncommon. But don’t we all strive for that? To make a mark, to “be something”, to be extraordinary. Not everyone. Does that surprise you? It shouldn’t. Look around. So many people are content to sit and wait. Wait for an answer about the purpose of life. Seek it around them in …
As I linger in the temporal intersection that is the current pause marking the end of my previous job, before the next adventure begins, I ponder the significance of work and life purpose and pleasure. This time is marked with unknowns but yet lends itself brilliantly to an earnest examination of what I had before, …
One of my first jobs was working as a reporter for a newspaper in Nogales, Arizona. And besides the fact that it got me out of the house and out of my shell, it’s also where I met David. He was a 20-something graphic designer and had an incredible knack for making the best music … Continue reading »
I’m jetting off today to facilitate community management fun times in San Francisco and Seattle. Super exciting! Growing up, I traveled a ton and lived in a few different places. I once dreamed of living in a hotel (Eloise, anyone?) and frankly, am a happier camper when I’m jetting about to different cities. Working at … Continue reading »
An American advertising producer in Shanghai tries to sell fast food to the Chinese. An endearing, cross-cultural, at times comical portrait of a modern day “Mad Man.” Watching this could be the best fifteen minutes you’ll spend all day. Continue reading »
I strongly believe that the pitfall of any writer is when he or she falls gets trapped in a danger zone of just tellingthe story. Yes, I know this sounds contrary to what we think writers actually do but bear with me. The book, “The Marriage Plot” has been a darling on the charts but 300 … Continue reading »
I read something today that really struck home especially as we venture into a new week. In this Forbes magazine article, the author discusses the recent Hollywood-movie-worthy performance of Knicks player, Jeremy Lin. The objective was simple: what values could the every day business person learn from this surprising but stellar performance that they (we!) … Continue reading »
My favorite app, Instagram, just came out with a new feature: Lux. Of course I had to try it out! It basically turns those annoying dark photos into pictures worth posting. I did a little experiment below; check out the difference! If you want this handy new feature, be sure to update your app. When … Continue reading »
No matter what brand you’re trying to create, the ability to stay focused, relevant and strategic will ultimately contribute to its success. It’s a lot about innovation and persistence and a lot about the nitty, gritty work of making sure the shit you’re selling is the stuff consumers want to buy. You might really dig … Continue reading »