But there is in “winning.” During a lengthy production meeting last week on a particularly complex project, I was again reminded of just how many different, highly-refined skills would be […]

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the annual staff and student exhibition at Pewabic Pottery in Detroit. Located on Jefferson Avenue across from Waterworks Park, close to historic […]

Small Town Like the feeling of active, growing small towns? The Detroit metro area has dozens of them. In 2009, CNN Money magazine listed the 100 top small towns in […]

Anyone related to the image business will tell you that one of the first lessons learned is the importance of the history of a client’s company: its people, products and […]

How About the Message. It’s no secret that the newspaper business in this country is deteriorating – in some cases rapidly. Because subscriptions and daily sales are down, advertising revenues […]

Sometimes yes, sometimes no. Okay…I’ll get the bragging part out of the way quickly. A couple of weeks ago, we won twice in the 2010 GDUSA American Web Design competition. […]

Two days ago, Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga made nationwide news for what amounted to an imperfect “perfect” game. As most probably know by now, a perfect game in baseball […]

Show Us Your Stuff It’s Tuesday, and also a short week. So instead of taxing my brain (not hard to do), I decided to challenge you to tax yours. In […]

Despite incredibly strong counter-efforts by some of our esteemed area politicians and a few of their constituents who have “made” the news of late, it’s time to release another chapter […]

Try Leadership 101 In a recent article on corporate advertising themes, a writer referenced a few he considered truly great, and lamented over how several, for various reasons, had become […]

A: No. Deliberately avoiding the scores of national media searching for stories and video that highlight Detroit’s urban decay, while concurrently fighting off the temptation to follow the Dateline NBC […]

Do loose lips always sink ships? We do a lot of  design communications work related to future automotive products, so I regularly read several industry publications and blogs. Recently, some […]