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March 7, 2010

First Post on The Next Great Generation

Happy Sunday, everyone! Just a quick post to let you know that the awesome folks over at The Next Great Generation have featured my first post: “A Gen Y Take on the ‘Film Your Issue’ Competition.” I’m honored and humbled … Continue reading →

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February 26, 2010

The Dos and Don’ts of a Finicky Millennial

http://www.flickr.com/photos/shelleygibb/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 I’ve been thinking a lot lately about effective brand communications, and the related who/what/where/when/why. I work in advertising, and it’s easy to become stuck in the standard print-tv-radio-digital media planning mode. I don’t doubt that … Continue reading →

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January 12, 2010

Are We a Generation of Veruca Salts?

Earlier today I was speaking to a very bright and enthusiastic college student who had some questions about the world of advertising. During the conversation we became very excited, sharing our career goals and ambitions with each other. At one … Continue reading →

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January 6, 2010

The Tortoise and the Hare

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mayaevening/ / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 “You don’t have to do everything today.” A colleague and friend told me this earlier this week when, as usual, I was running around the office, stressing about everything on my to-do list. Of course … Continue reading →

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