The Inevitable Extinction of the A-hole

There was something I learned in college in Psychology 101 that stuck with me. I read about a study that showed … More

All You Need Is Hate

I normally write about things I love, care about or believe in. Today, I write about things I’m equally passionate … More

I Love a Good Flip-Flopper

When I was about 6 or 7 years old, I had a friend at my house. My older brother did … More

Ballmer vs. Bezos?

Conservatism vs. Progressivism? Protection of what we were and are vs. Creation a something new? Looking backward vs. Looking ahead? … More

“Marketing Moxie” guest column in TalentZoo

Check out my article in TalentZoo on the evolving demands of Agency-Client relationships. It’s called “Enhance Your Agency-Client Relationships for … More

Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall.

Integrity. I believe it’s an under-rated virtue. And it seems to be in shorter and shorter supply these days. People … More

Thanksgiv-mas

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. Say thanks to everyone you care about. And then go out and shop ’til you drop.

Be a Yes-Person

Everyone hates a Yes-man. A flunkie, a stooge, a sycophant. But there’s another type of “yes-person” that’s good. In fact, … More

Give a Damn!

As I’ve stated before, people are the most important part of any successful advertising and marketing group. No matter how … More

You Are the Weakest Link

I had an experience earlier this year that re-inforced how important executional excellence is – and how easy it is … More