January 12, 2018
The weather is all over the place and a little out of control, but thank goodness we have Oprah Winfrey to make us feel better about our future… She killed it: In case you live under a rock, the Oprah Winfrey received the Cecil B. de Mille Award at the Golden Globes this past weekend, and her acceptance speech was
December 22, 2017
These Are a Few of Our Favorite (2017) Things
Tis the season for end of year recaps that wrap up another year gone by. Here are a few of my favorite roundups from 2017: Top Ten Times Brands Nailed it on Twitter – Who can forget Carter Wilkerson’s viral plea for a year’s worth of Wendy’s chicken nuggets, or KFC’s response when a Twitter user realized that they only
December 18, 2017
Politics & PR in 2017: Lessons From the Media
Earlier this month, I attended the Publicity Club of Chicago’s luncheon featuring an esteemed panel of state and local politics reporters from the AP, POLITICO, WBEZ and the Chicago Tribune. They did not hold back when sharing their thoughts on the political media environment in 2017. As we all know, the atmosphere was volatile, straining relationships between reporters, PR reps
December 8, 2017
This Week in Color
With the holidays just around the corner, everything from store windows to streetlights are getting lit up in red and green. This week, even the news seemed particularly colorful. Check out my multicolor week in review: Out of the Blue – After losing his dog nearly two months ago, our very own Nicho Campos just picked up his furry friend