A few years ago, an old friend and a big sports fan decided that he didn’t like the way his favorite teams were being coached or even managed and had a crazy idea. Why can’t a group of fans buy, manage and coach a professional team? Through crowdfunding, he put together…

We all have been confronted by the awful events in Charleston, South Carolina recently. The racism, the murders, and the spirit of forgiveness in that courageous church and, oh yes, that damned confederate flag. Finally, there seems to be some movement in lessening the use and public display of that…

In the immortal words of Don Draper, ”the idea is to stand out, not blend in.” This applies to all facets of branding, including your brand’s identity. As some of you know, I teach part-time at the Parsons School of Design, one of the colleges of the New School University.…