Most people think the Afroman situation is just another weird headline—police raid, lawsuit, internet chaos.It’s not.It’s one of the clearest examples I’ve seen in a while of how narrative actually works in 2026… and how quickly things go sideways wh...
Every once in a while, a story comes along that’s both hilarious and surprisingly instructive.This week’s example?Chuck E. Cheese.Yes — the same pizza-serving animatronic rodent many of us associate with broken arcade machines, screaming kids, and bi...
Let’s be honest.Most networking events feel the same.Stand around.Shake hands.Exchange business cards.Forget half the names the next day.This one’s different.We’re walking historic downtown Las Vegas.Hearing stories about the ghostly and the obscure....
Every once in a while, a story comes along that’s both hilarious and surprisingly instructive.This week’s example?Chuck E. Cheese.Yes — the same pizza-serving animatronic rodent many of us associate with broken arcade machines, screaming kids, and bi...
Let me paint you a picture.A beer company runs a campaign where a fake lawyer helps you cope with March Madness losses.They give you a hotline to call.They run ads with a miniature horse.Their co-owner smears horse crap on his face in a Super Bowl sp...
Let me paint you a picture.A beer company runs a campaign where a fake lawyer helps you cope with March Madness losses.They give you a hotline to call.They run ads with a miniature horse.Their co-owner smears horse crap on his face in a Super Bowl sp...
Hey everyone,Spots are starting to fill for the April 17 Downtown Vegas Ghost Tour.Reminder: we’re capped at 18 people.This is intentionally small so conversations are actually meaningful — not just 30-second intros over loud music.If you’re planning...
A few years ago I walked into a company to review their marketing.The owner told me they were frustrated.Leads were slow.Growth had stalled.Nothing seemed to be working.So I asked the obvious question:“Who runs marketing?”They pointed down the hall.I...
An article crossed my desk this week that’s worth paying attention to — not because it involves cleaning products, but because it shows how modern brand storytelling actually works.One of the most recognizable brand mascots in America, Mr. Clean, jus...
Las Vegas isn’t boring.Our networking shouldn’t be either.Some of the best relationships don’t start across a conference table. They start during shared experiences — walking downtown, hearing stories, laughing a little, maybe questioning whether tha...