Who is Elisabeth Michaud and how is she a marketing maverick in the world of social media? Self-described on Twitter as “Passionate about brands, culture & community. Bostonian. Social media addict, Mainer at heart, grammar nerd. Social media/community manager @uberVU,” Elisabeth is someone with great insight who we can all learn from... Are you originally... Continue Reading →
Alicia Smith: Agency Oasis
Meet Alicia Smith. Now give her drink of water because she is parched, even if she doesn't know it. Within the last 3 weeks, Alicia began her new role as Client Partner at Agency Oasis (ironic right?), got engaged and still managed to find time to meet with me. Granted, when our meeting began she... Continue Reading →
Ilya Vedrashko: Hill Holliday
Imagine you are from the Republic of Moldova, you've studied abroad in the United States as a high school exchange student, and you are seriously considering beginning a Master's program in Political Science. When an opportunity in public relations (PR) presents itself - what do you do? If you are Ilya Vedrashko, you seize the PR... Continue Reading →
Portlandia?
If you have ever been to Maine, you have been to Vacationland. You will know you are there by the glut of Maine license plates that say so as you speed by them as you drive to your vacation destination. Be prepared not to speed too fast since you never want to hit a moose... Continue Reading →
Are you a runner?
Do you consider yourself a runner? Before you answer, take a moment to think. Do you enjoy the physical action of running? Do you define yourself as a runner to friends, on your Facebook profile or through subscriptions to Runner's World? Do you frequently sign up for 5Ks, 10Ks, 10-milers, half-marathons or marathons? Back to... Continue Reading →
Grad School “Haiku”
Sleep a luxury Caffeine a necessity Spring break a recharge of the battery Long live the journey
Do the Harlem Shake!
Yes I realize that I'm waaaaaaay late to a party that everyone left weeks ago but who cares. Here is my take on the Harlem Shake! Oh, if you're wondering where I went in the second segment, I am the sleeping bag. Enjoy you little TERORISTA! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=LzkfowVdi04
I Will, Protect This House
Baltimore has arrived as a sports town. Though Baltimore is known as it is portrayed in the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire, which is to say a bit gritty and corrupt, that is now the past. Baltimore has been making positive strides for years but even those successes were of the small, 'oh-good-for-you' kind... Continue Reading →
I Am Not Creative.
I am not creative. I have ideas that come and go but I am too busy to ever actually fully realize them. I have the necessary tools in which to be creative and yet I don't utilize them. I am a creative failure. I am not creative. Through out my day I envision my ideas... Continue Reading →