Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

The coronavirus. A love letter.

The coronavirus is wreaking havoc. It’s time for leaders to embrace the chaos.

The true story of why I choked up in front of my college class

It was just a normal college class, but 40 years of marketing came rushing to me in one moment.

How I am evolving into who I need to be

I did not start out with the dream career. I had to evolve into the person I needed to be. This is my story.

Punch Out or Burn Out: Why the Most Successful People in Marketing Pursue Hobbies

Smart marketers know they need to punch out before they burn out. Learn how marketing leaders pursue their hobbies to create balance in their lives.

So much social media community, so alone.

Del Williams was at the center of my social media community and many others. But in the end, it didn’t matter much.

Apollo kid, over the moon.

This is not your normal post from me, but it is not your normal day. This is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The moon landing was […]

What it’s like to feel famous

For one day, the stars aligned and I experienced a unique sensation. Here’s what it’s like to feel famous.

A celebration of ten years of blogging, a celebration of you

Mark Schaefer reflects on ten years of blogging, what it has meant to him and what it could mean to you.

My favorite Christmas story started with a door.

I was cleaning up some blog posts and came across a favorite story from nine years ago. Many of you have asked me about my relationship with a boy named […]