Happy to be small again

Three months ago I was President and Chief Digital Officer of Engauge (a 250-person digital marketing agency) and had a wide range of responsibilities. Five different departments reported to me across three offices. There were days that I felt the meetings would not end. In no particular order, my responsibilities included: – Help keep our…

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3 tips for startup leaders

Throughout each week I probably talk to half a dozen entrepreneurs running new/small startups. It’s something I really enjoy and being located in the Atlanta Tech Village has definitely increased the volume of those meetings. Here are 3 random tips for startup leaders that I thought I would share based on recent meetings: TAKE LEGAL…

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Join me in supporting this awesome Kickstarter effort

One of my favorite young people (you know, one of those people that can change the world) just rolled out a Kickstarter campaign that I really hope everyone will consider supporting. It is a documentary called, Daddy Don’t Go, and it chronicles the lives of 4 young men in NYC who are trying to be good…

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Still getting used to this #pinchingmyself

Every time I sign in at a front desk, wear a name tag or have a name tent (like this one from my meeting yesterday morning at Junior Achievement), I have to pause for a minute when I see the Dragon Army name. I LOVE the name, the brand, the team we’ve put together and…

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What’s on your phone homescreen?

I’m always curious what apps or folders are on people’s homescreens and every so often I like to share mine to get feedback on what I’m missing. Now that I’m in the mobile game business, homescreen real estate is even more important to me. What’s on my Samsung S4 homescreen today? “To Do” – This…

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