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30 weeks of heart – #CGPayItForward
There are some special babies that have been on our minds over the past few weeks. Our family and friends mean the world to us and it makes are hearts fight harder if they are the least bit sad. As we continue to talk to Clara and Garrett about helping others and...
ASID Career Day Presentation: Make Your Mark with Social Media
On Friday, March 6th, I had the honor of speaking at the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Career Day. This is a valuable organization for professionals and students in the interior design industry. More than 120 interior design students from 11 schools...
Hello, Adworkers. It’s an honor to be here.
Happy 2015, Adworkers! I am beyond honored to be able to call myself the Executive Director of United Adworkers, and I hope I make you proud. It means a lot to have been asked by Heidi Sterricker to lead a club of some of the most successful and talented people I...
Here’s to having healthy and successful futures! #CGPayItForward
In honor of Martin Luther King Day, Clara and Garrett are giving this week's #CGPayItForward to Junior Achievement of Wisconsin to help Wisconsin students receive financial literacy and work readiness education. I look forward to watching these two grow up and hope...
#CGPayItForward and Give Thanks
As we begin Thanksgiving week, we have a lot to be thankful for: a healthy family, a warm house to come home to, and amazing family and friends to rely on. We also have our typical challenges as a family: trying to get our kids out the door so that we can get to work...
Top 10 Highlights Between 2011 and 2014
It's pretty incredible how fast time can go by. I am excited to return to my website and also embarrassed at the same time that I haven't blogged since 2011. Yes, it is now 2014 and very soon to be 2015. Between that time I had the honor of working on some incredible...
Personal Branding Magazine Feature: 10 Tips to Becoming a Social CEO
Article featured in Personal Branding Magazine Issue 16 Social media has opened the door for CEOs to lead their company in new ways and successfully gain a competitive industry edge. As a result, it’s integral that CEOs develop a full understanding of the space and...
Young Professional Spotlight: Kara Buffardi
On March 22, 2011 I was honored to speak to the Marquette Ad Club about personal branding and how to make themselves stand out in the competitive job market. They are a very talented group of individuals and I want to spotlight one of motivated seniors. After...
Presenting for Marquette Ad Club: Marketing Yourself with Social Media
As the Marquette University basketball team prepares for the Sweet 16, I will be speaking to the Marquette Ad Club on Tuesday, March 22. Once again I will be sharing and discussing with students how you can market yourself through social media. Social media opens up...