War Effort 2.0

Business as usual. What the hell does that mean during what is quickly becoming a coast to coast social interaction disruption and economic shutdown. Call it social distancing, self-isolation or quarantine it really doesn’t ma [...]

For the Want of a Hug

Being with people has been put on hold. Hopefully it’s a temporary thing, because I can’t stand no touching, kissing, handshakes or hugging. Even before this social distancing and self-quarantining edict, society was pulling back from much of [...]

The Changing Landscape of Social Interaction

Eerie as it might be the normal outlets of social interaction, both personally and professionally, have changed. Possibly forever. Schools, houses of worship, gyms, movie theaters, restaurants and bars have closed until further notice. Companies are [...]

Rebranding 2.0: How To Evolve Your Existing Brand

I can’t believe five years have passed since we created a new brand logo, strategy, website, collateral, etc. I do remember that it was a painstaking process. I recall all the sordid details, angst, exhilaration, euphoria and, finally, the sense of [...]

Dial 988

Dial 988 – The FCC recently recommended a new three-digit National Suicide Prevention Hotline number to provide easy access to support for people in a suicidal crisis or emotional distress. As a retired NYC Detective in th [...]