Your Website Might Suck. Here’s How to Tell
A simple audit like this can help you uncover messaging mush, confusing UX, or just plain missed opportunities. And once your site is clear, compelling, and action-driven?
Back From Spring Break & Full of Opinions
Spring Break isn't just for swimsuit brands. In this post, I'm breaking down how niche cultural moments—like Spring Break—can be powerful marketing tools if you know your audience. Plus, a peek into my recent trip to Europe (spoiler: I’m now a train travel evangelist).
The Useless Product Challenge: A Snow Day Experiment
TL;DR: My kids learn best by doing. This is my way of showing them how fun marketing can be—while also helping them recognize when they’re being sold to.
The Art of Networking
TL;DR: Learning to listen is the key to networking. It’s not about how many contacts you have in your Rolodex (Gen Z, ask your parents what that is) but about the knowledge they can share—and, more importantly, what you do with it.
When Passion and Work Collide (in the Best Way Possible)
Mixing passion with work isn’t just more fun—it makes the work better.
WTF is Candorly?
Candorly (adverb): The art of cutting through marketing B.S. with brutal honesty, strategic clarity, and a dash of wit.

