February 2, 2018

Take Ownership of Your Success

Graduating from a university located in what some call a “fly-over state” meant not many in-state ad jobs existed.  I remember hearing someone from the industry say that you’d be lucky (at that time) to land an entry-level ad job with a starting salary of
August 8, 2016

How Negativity can be Positive for You

Negativity. The word itself has a dark cloud looming over it. Negativity has a reputation that is…well…negative. It’s the glass-half-empty concept, the constant complaints, the low self-esteem. But how can negativity positively impact your life?   Negativity can move you into action.   Pessimists are
October 13, 2015

It Started With a Cold Call [VIDEO]

How I went from being a student in Oklahoma to starting my career in California
October 11, 2015

Networking Tip for College Students [VIDEO]

Have you (like me) ever found yourself at a networking event and wondered, “What am I doing here?”  Let me help you find the answer.
July 31, 2012

Creative Deadlines – Jack White Uses Them

The Music It was mid-March 2011 and Austin, Texas, was already sticky hot.  My friend and I travelled from San Diego to enjoy the music of South by Southwest.  Many of my advertising creative friends attended the interactive week of SXSW and left merely hours before we