How the Hell Are We Still Failing Women?

How the Hell Are We Still Failing Women?

I’m a feminist. Not because I hate men. Not because I burn bras or scream into the void. I’m a feminist because I believe, at my core, that everyone deserves the same shot at life, dignity, safety, and opportunity, no matter their gender. Let’s rewind. I’m 53. I was...
They Called Him Crazy. We Called Him Normal.

They Called Him Crazy. We Called Him Normal.

That was the line that started writing itself in my head this week. And like so many of the lines that come to me, it didn’t arrive with logic, it arrived with memory. With reflection. With something unresolved. When I was a kid growing up in the 70s and 80s (and...
If Your Brand Lives in a PDF, It’s Already Dead.

If Your Brand Lives in a PDF, It’s Already Dead.

When I first started in this business, I watched a room full of suits nod along as a “top-tier” brand consultant dropped a five-figure invoice, a four-slide deck, and one shiny line about the client’s “brand essence”, then disappeared like a magician who just sawed a...