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Is Advertising a Profession?

Advertising is not a profession. Advertising is a sport. It is a constant competition between the globe’s most creative minds. It is a business where collaboration summons ideas that change how people view everything that makes up their world. Life is 100% about perspective and what advertising does is give people different lenses to view […]

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Reflecting & Projecting

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I’ve never been a great sleeper but on this night my mind has gone wild. It’s racing like a wild mustang in an open pasture with no intent on stopping and no idea of where it is going. The fact that I have 5 weeks left of college hit me like a ton of bricks […]

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Terminal Time

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Over the holidays, I spent an extraordinary amount of time in airport terminals. Specifically, terminal C at Dallas-Fort Worth International airport. Between the symphonies of crying babies, weather delays and crew availability miscues I have endured and have almost reached my final destination.  Recently, I have been given the opportunity to be an intern for […]

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“Without Advertising the World Would be Boring”

“Who, what, when, where and why” are the most powerful words in the English language. These words help us get one step closer to truth or to the answers we are seeking. That is exactly what advertising does. It helps people discover new things about themselves and the world they live in, about what lies […]

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Soccer & America: Why the Rest of the World Loves the Beautiful Game and America Should Too.

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I’m standing around a bar in an airport in Columbus, Ohio surrounded by 100 strangers. 20 of whom are members of the professional soccer team FC Dallas. We are circled around a what can be no bigger than a 19 inch TV over a bar.  We are watching with the upmost angst as Greece and […]

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