Catalyst Ranch’s
Creative Juice Blog
Loyal blog readers, when you logged on to Blog.CatalystRanch.com this morning (as I know you do so diligently every morning, right?) you may have noticed some minor (read: massive) changes. We have been working hard over the past few weeks with designer and guest blogger Kristin Neperud Merz to totally overhaul the old Catalyst Ranch blog and [...]
We're very lucky to meet some of the coolest people at the Ranch. One such person is our friend Brendan Sullivan is a creativity coach. Not only does he work with such clients as PepsiCo, Kelloggs, and GE, he also facilitates our Art-Work partnership with The Art Institute of Chicago. That's why we're so proud to present his [...]
Meet the author of our next Match Books event on December 6, 2012! Name: Sarah Miller Caldicott Title of Book: Midnight Lunch: The 4 Phases of Team Collaboration Success, from Thomas Edison’s Lab What are some of the main themes of your book? - Learn how collaboration differs from teamwork - Establish collaboration as [...]
Interview with Brendan Sullivan and Rick Kaempfer on their new book, The Living Wills What prompted you to write the book as a collaborative novel? Rick: Actually, this book was Brendan’s idea. He called me up one day and asked me to lunch. He had read my previous novel and thought that we had similar [...]
Lauren Young Pour – Marketing Success Starts with the Right Ingredients What are some of the main themes of your book? I’m so excited to offer a low-cost option to share my expertise and marketing secrets with a variety of potential business owners. Pour was written to showcase the correct way to build a brand [...]
Madeleine VanHecke, Lisa Callahan & Brad Kolar "The Brain Advantage: Become a More Effective Business Leader Using the Latest Brain Research" What are some of the main themes of your book? An overarching theme of the book is that the interactions between our brains and our conscious selves is opposite of what many people believe. More often [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]