No one likes it when things break down, whether they’re cars, businesses, or relationships. I’m posting a bit later today because I’m not a fan of failure and so I took a little time this morning to make sure that my very reliable, but fairly complicated hybrid car doesn’t leave me stranded somewhere between here and there. Continue reading
Category Archives: Helpful Hints
Julia
It’s Friday, so back to my favorite topic: food! Today is the release of the Julie/Julia movie and I, for one, can’t wait to see it. Before the Food Network, before the plethora of cooking shows, there was Julia Child in color but first in perfect black and white teaching us how to cook. She was the second Julia in my culinary life.
The first was my friend T’s mom, Julia, in whose kitchen I spent many hours waiting for T to wake up or get dressed. Her teaching, along with the TV Julia, ignited a life-long passion for food and cooking. Taught me about business too! Continue reading
Filed under Growing up, Helpful Hints, Thinking Aloud
Just The Facts, Ma’am
If you’ve spent any time around ad agencies and/or media sales people, inevitably the subject of process automation comes up. Many agencies are living in fear of Google on a lot of levels, in part because the big guys don’t do search and search’s high accountability calls a lot of other media decisions into question. One other factor is the automation of the whole buying and selling process and that’s today’s topic. Continue reading
Filed under Consulting, Helpful Hints, Reality checks
Consult Keith 