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Interview with Tim Frick author of Return on Engagement: Content, Strategy and Design Techniques for Digital Marketing

Tim Frick Return on Engagement: Content, Strategy and Design Techniques for Digital Marketing What are some of the main themes of your book? Love, betrayal, mortality...just kidding. Return on Engagement is a book about best practices for marketing yourself or your business online. It covers strategy, your website, social media, analytics, and other tools and techniques [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:21-05:00March 1st, 2011|Categories: Authors, Catalyst Ranch, Create|Tags: , , |

Interview with Brenda Russell Williams, Founder and President of Russell Williams Group

  Name:    Brenda Russell Williams Company:   Russell Williams Group, Inc. Area of Expertise:  Strategy and facilitation What sparks your creativity? Kinetic energy!  I am a mover, and that is my view of creativity.  It has cadence, rhythm and is dynamic in its expression.  My best ideas come when I am walking or dancing in flow with nature. Give [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:22-05:00January 31st, 2011|Categories: Catalyst Ranch, Interviews|Tags: , , , , |

Craft Social wrangled up crafters from all over Chicago for a fun-filled afternoon at Catalyst Ranch

Stitching to connect with other creative types? This past Saturday crafters gathered here to be a part of Chicago’s latest Craft Social. It was a fun-filled event that gathered up like-minded crafters to connect with one another and learn some new crafts. Guests had a choice of 14 different crafts to participate in, projects ranging from [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:22-05:00January 26th, 2011|Categories: Catalyst Ranch, Creativity|Tags: |

Interview with Karlin Sloan, author of UNFEAR: Facing Change in an Era of Uncertainty

Name:  Karlin Sloan Title of Book:  UNFEAR: Facing Change in an Era of Uncertainty   What are some of the main themes of your book? I've found that there is one thing in common with all of the clients we work with as a leadership development company right now - they are leading in a new [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:22-05:00January 10th, 2011|Categories: Authors, Catalyst Ranch|Tags: , , , |

Interview with Todd Zoellick author of Daniel Harrington Fairbanks the Third and the Great Camping Adventure

Name: Todd Zoellick Title of Book: Daniel Harrington Fairbanks the Third and the Great Camping Adventure  What are some of the main themes of your book? Daniel Harrington Fairbanks the Third and the Great Camping Adventure is the second book in a series of rhyming stories about Daniel and his dog Clark.  Daniel and Clark, along [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:23-05:00November 29th, 2010|Categories: Authors, Catalyst Ranch|Tags: , , |

Interview with Aaron Goldman author of Everything I Know about Marketing I Learned from Google

Name:  Aaron Goldman Title of Book:  Everything I Know about Marketing I Learned from Google What are some of the main themes of your book? Keep it simple, stupid. Be where your audience is. Test everything. Show off your assets. Altrusim sells. These are 5 of the 20 “Googley Lessons” covered in my book. What prompted [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:24-05:00November 16th, 2010|Categories: Authors, Catalyst Ranch, Interviews|Tags: |

Lasso Up All The Art From Our Rodeo Anniversary Party

Lassos, Mr. Ed and a whole lot of cowpokes made for an exciting Rip Roaring Rodeo for our 8th Anniversary this past Monday. We told you to pull out those cowboy boots and hat for a chance to party rodeo style and that’s exactly what you did! Thanks ya’ll for making our Rip Roaring Rodeo such [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:24-05:00November 12th, 2010|Categories: Catalyst Ranch, Creative Spaces, Creativity|Tags: , , , |

Interview with Joe Kutchera, author of Latino Link: Building brands online with Hispanic communities and content

Name: Joe Kutchera Title of Book: Latino Link: Building brands online with Hispanic communities and content published by Paramount Books What are some of the main themes of your book? Latino Link outlines the convergence of two major trends: the growth of digital/social media and the growth of the Hispanic audience in the U.S. How will [...]

By |2018-04-26T16:57:26-05:00October 4th, 2010|Categories: Authors, Catalyst Ranch|Tags: , , , |

Interview with Jason Seiden author of How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of What's Left of Your Career

Name:  Jason Seiden Title of Book:  How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of What's Left of Your Career What are some of the main themes of your book? Oh, you know, the typical career stuff... how to fail as an employee, how to suck as a manager, how to jam your head totally up your colon [...]

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