Doing your job won’t get you a promotion– if I don’t think you can do it, I won’t hire you. Showing up is just the cost of entry. You want more responsibility, recognition, and rewards? You want respect? Earn it. Do something worth noticing....
“It’s as much art as it is science.” I heard myself say that at the best Ohio ad agency this week… and vomited a little in my mouth. In advertising, the age-old argument of “Art vs. Science” is a false dichotomy that misunderstands...
Uber. Lyft. Yellow Cab. Which one of these is not like the others? Evidently, the taxi industry is reeling from the first two. Taxi drivers pay ridiculous sums of money to be a legal taxi service. This article tells the story of one immigrant taxi driver who has had...
I recently got an oil change at one of those quick-change places– you know, the ones that smell like burnt coffee? It got me thinking– this is a market that will exist for the foreseeable future. It’s also a commodity market– they all compete...
The Maker movement is a return to valuing craftsmen (and women), and the incredible, hand-made quality of the goods they produce. There are some bad-ass makers out there. There’s even a really cool Tumbler dedicated to those who make. But the problem is, when...
Daytrotter, yer doin it right. Also, I <3 you. For those of you unfamiliar with Daytrotter, here’s how it works: they bring kick-ass bands to The Horseshack recording studio in Rockford, IL, record the bands live, and put the recording on Daytrotter.com....
