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Thought leadership and big ideas on strategy, brand and design thinking, and how to apply it to B2B brands.
You’re a futuremaker
Helping futuremakers tell their stories, build their brands and make meaningful human connections.

The next 25 years in graphic design (through the lens of the last 30 or so)
Flashback to 1993: I’m a junior majoring in graphic design at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, 7 miles from my [...]

Why do engineers hate marketers
… when all we really want is to be loved? It’s true. Most brand consultants and marketers are classic creative types — and ...

Influential Women in Clean Energy
Sparking conversation, powering the future The Colorado Clean Energy Education […]
Good design is good business
Good graphic design is good business. Design solutions address business challenges: shaping perceptions, influencing choices and creating powerful impressions.
The Pitch Deck’s superpower
For deep-tech startups, great pitch deck design can be the difference between a polite pass and a funded term sheet.

Sales and marketing alignment for additive manufacturing
Sales and marketing alignment for tech companies

Status quo = Status bro
As 2022 grows smaller in the rearview mirror, I’m having trouble leaving one particular statistic behind …

The Tech Archetypes
Making meaningful connections along the path to sales For the […]

Mindjamminʼ in the tech world
You’ve met with a few branding firms, cruised their capabilities decks, perused preliminary pricing and selected [...]
Keeping it real in the AI world
AI isn't replacing creativity. It's reshaping it. Learn how to navigate the brave new world of AI, and you’ll always have work.
