Last week, I went to Batimore for SLEEP 2013, the foremost gathering of sleep experts annually, which is hosted by our client the American Academy of Sleep Medicine(AASM). The meeting serves to highlight new research abstracts and tout advancements in the specialty of sleep medicine. To kick off the show, we announced a new health advisory from the AASM, recommending that Type 2

The first day of spring may have been this week, but it sure doesn’t feel like it in Chicago. Social media, however, has been heating up this week with a yoga pants scandal, Pinterest redesign and March Madness brackets. Here are a few of our favorite stories this week. ·         State of the News Media. Pew Research Center released their

It’s been anything but a slow week when it comes to sports PR. From Lance and Oprah to Te’o, there’s been plenty of reading and discussions to keep us busy. Luckily some other topics got through as well! The Te’o Hoax: Lots of great stories out there about Manti Te’o and his role in the hoax of his “girlfriend’s” death.

Welcome to 2013! Resolutions and advice were everywhere this week as we all strive to start the year off right. Here are some of the pieces that stuck with us. Stick to Resolutions. Did you make New Year’s Resolutions? So did we! Check out these tips from Health.com to stick with them. Stop Stressing. Military, firefighters, airline pilots…PR executives? Once