Brand and digital strategy executive. Ex-Monster Energy, Guess. Co-founder of two digital companies within global agencies.
Greetings, digital managers, marketing mavericks, and the occasional bewildered intern who clicked the wrong link! Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Get In Gear,” your soon-to-be favorite newsletter (yes, I’m aiming high) dedicated to helping you, the aspiring or newly minted digital leader, turn your brilliant marketing ideas into
I’m fascinated by the mysteries of the universe. This evening I took my daughter to her music class. I enjoy it because music is such a passion of mine. It provides me with an opportunity to influence her taste. After all, a person can only listen to Taylor Swift
🎵 🎧 🎸 Music has always been my foremost passion. As an elementary student, I was drawn to the arts (might’ve had something to with my natural ability to draw and my natural disdain for numbers). For a period of time I played the saxophone, experimented with my brother’s violin, toyed
I’ve been hooked on Apple’s new TV+ series, Dark Matter. As usual, the book is better, but so far, the series does an impressive job of adapting the story. The basic premise is that a physicist is abducted by a version of himself from an alternate reality, where
Three Things, My Thoughts. Some topics from this week — with my own 🔥 (or 🥶) takes: OpenAI and ‘Her’ Spat The tech company got into a very public and awkward spat with Scarlett Johansson last week. There’s a great behind-the-scenes roll-up on how this all appears to have gone down by
We’ll begin this week’s edition with a video. I agree with Lord Tyrion. Stories are incredibly powerful. It’s not the idea that wins, it’s the narrative that cloaks the idea. The context that relates it to someone else. The vessel in which the idea is conveyed
I identify as a ‘comic book nerd’ by way of Saturday morning cartoons. It started with Transformers and G.I. Joe, then it graduated to X-Men and Batman: The Animated Series. I can’t tell you how excited I’ve been watching X-Men ’97, btw (it’s 😜😱🤯). I knowone I
My wife and I decided to sell our house during COVID. It was April 2021, and we realized that living in a three-bedroom house with two kids while we both worked from home was not a great setup. We got lucky with our timing, secured an insanely-low interest rate and
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My wife and I decided to sell our house during COVID. It was April 2021, and we realized that living in a three-bedroom house with two kids while we both worked from home was not a great setup. We got lucky with our timing, secured an insanely-low interest rate and
Your time is a precious resource. Treat it as such. The concept of time is wild. As I approach the midpoint of my life, I find myself dwelling on it more often. Our lives can feel like they move in different directions, but time only moves forward. It is unyielding.
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Your time is a precious resource. Treat it as such. The concept of time is wild. As I approach the midpoint of my life, I find myself dwelling on it more often. Our lives can feel like they move in different directions, but time only moves forward. It is unyielding.
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We’re almost there. Not quite… but almost. I love to read to my kids. My oldest daughter is six years old and reading chapter books (🤯!!!), and she’s just now starting to accelerate her comprehension. A favorite memory is my mother-in-law reading Aesop’s Fables to her during one