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There are some who say that the entity known as Media Row on Super Bowl week has become a messy mix. Well, if you go in unprepared, if you don’t pick your spots, if you aren;t open minded to absorb and listen and learn or if your expectations are now what they were ten years …
Last Thursday as I was hustling to class at Columbia and was thinking more about our guest, grading papers and getting ready for finals I heard a horn, and turned to my left to see a car, with the light in his favor, coming across Claremont Avenue. I stopped before I entered the middle of …
One more story from Jack Armstrong’s visit to camous this week. He told us about the difference maker when he became the youngest Division I head coach at the Division I level at Niagara University. He pulled many of the stops out, including having a coaching legend, Pete Carlesimo, call the President of Niagara, or …
The first few days of the week have brought with it a great number of learnings as we head down the stretch of 2025, and wrap another semester on campus at Columbia. To give our students some value add this fall, we were able to sync schedules with a longtime friend, Jack Armstrong, the longtime …
We love learning from such a vast array of talented people from all walks of life on our podcast, and these three recent ones provide a great array of left brain/right brain strategy and execution from all angles. We are thankful to have them, and hope you extract some tidbits from each. As always all …
Our list of brands on our student watch lists drew a lot of questions as to who else they were following and engaing with, so here is another ten. The link to the first set we published over the weekend is here. Glossier has positioned itself as a leader in breaking the stereotype that beauty …
“In the future, everyone will have a podcast and an email newsletter for 15 minutes.” That little tweet from my longtime friend and colleague Jim Maiella a few years ago really summed up the rush to storytell and create authoritative share of voice these days, albeit into a crowded marketplace and sometimes, without fully know who, why …
Every semester we ask our students for brands they are following in an effort to learn more about what’s outside our bubble. While we always get some of the understandable, there is always a more massive group of companies they care about, engage with and follow that we learn about…or even brands…Stanley Tools for example…who …
This time of year it is always interesting to note those looking to reinvent themselves and find ways to pivot into what’s next as a calendar year ends, and a new one begins. Many of those are north of 50, looking to again figure out the next chapter, which we wrote about recently. Maybe that’s …
We had an amazing day on campus Thursday, and I will detail some nuanced takeaways in a few days...27 speakers, just under 600 attendees, nine hours of amazing content on everything from the NHL to Amazon, the NCAA, sports fashion and pop culture, the business of tennis and the disruptive growth of golf, sports finance …
