The Power of Vulnerability: Why You Should Step Out of Hiding

Author, professor, and speaker Brené Brown once said, “Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up when you can’t control the outcome.” That quote sums up my entire journey. On the outside, I come across as a confident speaker and author, or so I am told. But in truth? It’s… keep reading →

The Cheerleader Effect: Why Things Look Better in Groups

(and how to use it in your emails) Ever noticed how a group of people in a photo all seem more attractive together than they do individually? That’s not just your imagination. It’s a psychological phenomenon known as the Cheerleader Effect. And it has some surprisingly powerful implications for your email marketing and digital design.… keep reading →

Why marketers must lead the AI-powered machines

Use AI to make you smarter – not to outsource your thinking. Generative AI is having a moment, but it’s not one its most enthusiastic promoters want to talk about. AI platforms have entered the “Trough of Disillusion,” Gartner’s term for the inevitable fall from the dizzying height of the Hype Cycle. This is the… keep reading →