Today is Memorial Day. We honor the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. And yet, the next big sale that you don’t want to miss is everywhere. It seems that every meaningful holiday and observance is hijacked by businesses who would rather make aContinue reading “Memorial Day”
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Marketing Birthdays
I have always had a complex relationship with my birthday. I am turning twenty-seven in a few days. My mind goes in and out of many languages and accents and I just made the connection that numbers that I can very easily slip in to a conversation are the age I first became more comfortableContinue reading “Marketing Birthdays”
Shoot for the Stars
May 5th is National Astronauts Day! As someone who barely made the cut to be considered a millennial, I feel like my generation wanted to grow up and be astronauts. We grew up with Pluto being recognized as a planet. As a proud native of the Space City, I have visited NASA Space Center HoustonContinue reading “Shoot for the Stars”
Step Into Your Role as Delegate
Today, Monday, April 25, 2022 is International Delegate Day. On the agenda for this day, we have a bit of history, definitions, how to be a delegate, and closing remarks by yours truly. A Look Back This day marks the anniversary of the first day of a two-month conference that birthed the United Nations. AccordingContinue reading “Step Into Your Role as Delegate”
The Art of Marketing
World Art Day was celebrated on April 15th, the day of Leonardo da Vinci’s birth. Art is about fun, talent, and innovation. The word “art” derives from the Latin word ars or artem that means skills, craft or technique. The word “art” is also related to the Greek word artizein which means to prepare, whichContinue reading “The Art of Marketing”
National Walking Day
This Wednesday is National Walking Day, a day to celebrate and engage in an easy and enjoyable way to be healthier. Studies have shown that walking can improve your health and help prevent conditions such as type heart disease and type II diabetes. I can’t help but think of the return to nature vibe ofContinue reading “National Walking Day”
Family Ties
Ahhhh. Take a deep breath and inhale the renewed life of spring. Sorry people with allergies; this won’t be a fun time for you. It is officially spring and today is World Poetry Day. Today is also my dear sister’s birthday. So yes, I could write about the power of siblings and family ties inContinue reading “Family Ties”
Spam is on Another Level
Scammers are on another level these days. The “hello dear”s of the world are increasingly tech savvy and ruthlessly evil. When we were growing up, our parents would always tell us not to engage with strangers on the internet or over the phone because—well, logic. Why would some obscure stranger across the world have theContinue reading “Spam is on Another Level”
Inclusionary v. Exclusionary Language
Being inclusive is on the tip of everyone’s tongue. There is immense value in having opinions and suggestions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and a wide range of areas of expertise. In recent years, I have quietly observed a common theme in spaces that are claiming to be inclusionary and a “safe space.” IContinue reading “Inclusionary v. Exclusionary Language”
A Look Back at 2021
Happy New Year! Since this is the first blog post of 2022, let’s take a look at five of my top blog posts and explore why they are still relevant, what I have learned since writing them last year, and a bit behind the scenes. Click the titles to read the blog posts! Holiday Marketing ItContinue reading “A Look Back at 2021”
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