Flashback: Zoombinis

Flashback: Zoombinis

Rewind to 1996 when I worked for a pioneering company, Brøderbund. Alongside a team of talented, passionate people, we created and published some of the best, most enduring brands in the emerging “edutainment” software market. Odds are you or one of your...

Dear Comfort Zone: Let’s Break Up

When I set out to explore the wild blue yonder, I knew it involved breaking out of comfort zones. I’m not a stay-in-one-place-and-don’t-venture-outside-the-lines kinda girl, so I was up for it. For a content and social media pro, that involved stepping out...
DIY + BIGthinkster Lab

DIY + BIGthinkster Lab

I approach most of life as a creative endeavor (which makes everything a lot more fun) and love the process of building and re-imagining. This combo comes in handy working with start-ups and emerging brands, where the ability to conceive, plan and execute is a must....
Don’t Procrastinate

Don’t Procrastinate

Raise a hand if you’re a to-do-lister who never has a blank slate because there are never enough hours in the day and the list is never-ending. Raise another hand if you also have a “bucket list.” All those adventures and travels and dreams and goals...
Flashback: Magic

Flashback: Magic

The Project Which Shall Not Be Named. Once upon a time (circa 1999), when millions around the world were captivated by the adventures of a young wizard, I pitched this idea to a roomful of execs at one of the largest media companies in the world…