Everyone in the office knows. They are okay with it.  And they didn’t tell me.  Read More

The verdict is in from Forrester Research, Foursquare is too small for major marketers right now.  Read More

To Benefit the Nebraska AIDS Project
(OMAHA, Neb., July 1, 2010) Forty-five local designers stepped out June 23rd to present their condom fashions at the 2nd annual Project Runway Condom Fashion Show to benefit the Nebraska AIDS Project. Two of these innovative designers were Bozell employees, Carrie Ratcliff and Jill Rizzo.
Ratcliff and Rizzo, both graphic artists at Bozell, teamed up with The Knot designer, Adrian Hardisty-Horsley, to design a raincoat made completely from condoms. Their model, Read More

Did that title get your attention? This is not your average blog entry and this was not your average fashion show.
Just recently, I was involved in a Project Runway Condom Fashion Show Fundraiser for the Nebraska Aids Project along with another member of my design team, Carrie Ratcliff and fellow designer/friend Adrian Hardisty-Horsley. It was hands down THE most challenging design project we have ever been involved in. And we were so glad to be a part of it. Read More

Today, many Omahans (yes, that’s what we’re collectively called) are excited about the opportunity to go out and spend some of their hard earned dollars. We just got official word that a Trader Joe’s store is indeed coming to town. The Twitter stream and Facebook updates extolling this glorious day have been pretty steady.

I had the fortune of attending the Omaha Business Hall of Fame Gala tonight at Omaha’s Qwest Center. Much like many after-hours work functions, my initial anticipation was that we’d be saying hi to familiar faces and then sitting through the standard presentation of boring Old Guy Stuff. I was pleasantly surprised to leave the event with a different feeling altogether.

The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce will honor more than 20 businesses and individuals at a luncheon May 12 at the Holiday Inn, 72nd and Grover Streets.

The Omaha 25 Awards Luncheon recognizes Greater Omaha area businesses for their contributions to the positive growth of our business community. The twenty-five awards are presented in several categories. Recipients are selected from nominations of Chamber members, based on a variety of criteria.
The awards include the Corporate Citizenship Award, the Emerging Business of the Year Award, the Minority Business of the Year Award, the Nonprofit Organization of the Year Awards, the Small Business of the Year Award, Read More