There’s a tightening of budgets with PR and marketing teamsFrom the Desk of KathleenCompanies of all kinds are tightening their budgets by laying off PR and marketing staff and pondering how they can…
How to evaluate PR agencies, especially after you’ve been burned by oneFrom the Desk of KathleenLately, we’ve been fielding a lot of calls from tech companies that fired their agencies and have gone without PR…
Let’s call a duck a duck – deals will happen and messaging matters!From the Desk of KathleenThere’s something in the air so far this year that has undoubtedly put a crunch on deals, leading to a…
Common Challenges that Nonprofits FaceFrom the Desk of KathleenSo many of us in leadership positions are asked to be part of nonprofit boards. It’s a wonderful volunteer commitment…
Good thinking can happen anywhere: How CMOs are using the summer to get ahead!From the Desk of Kathleen, Summer of CMO LoveSummer is a crucial time for chief marketing officers (CMOs) and marketing leaders to regroup, reassess and plan for upcoming…
9 Recent (And Very Important) Questions I’ve Gotten From CMOsFrom the Desk of Kathleen, Summer of CMO LoveAs a trusted advisor to executives, one of the things that I enjoy is allowing leaders to have a confidante…
Fifteen Years And Counting: Lessons I’ve Learned as a Business Owner After a Decade and a HalfFrom the Desk of KathleenIn 2008, I built an agency from scratch. If you know me, you know I’m pretty strong in my opinions…
Conquering Lonely CEO SyndromeFrom the Desk of KathleenBeing a chief executive may sound glamorous and powerful, but it comes with its own unique set of responsibilities. The…
Recession Proofing Your Marketing in 2023From the Desk of KathleenHello, 2023! January marks a new year and new resets for many parts of the world. As fiscal years have…
Why marketing planning needs CEO and sales inputFrom the Desk of KathleenI have a lot of empathy for marketing leaders this time of year. Whether sales were up or down in…