The Story Economy Blog

There is something about the freshness of a new page that is so¬† . . . inspiring. And energizing. You can say anything you want. It’s pure opportunity, unedited. In a few days, we get a metaphorical new page, with the new year. But you can make…

I started a newsletter article this week, but it wasn’t in me. For lots of reasons. Mostly, nothing about marketing or storytelling seems that important in the wake of the awfulness of Friday. Yes, business must go on. I definitely still have…

Walking down the steps of a tiny Tribeca restaurant earlier this year, about to meet Seth Godin for the first time, I wanted to die. Sweaty palms, dry mouth: the whole deal. I’d been reading his stuff for a few years, and I had an idea of who he…

When my husband and I got married five years ago, we weren’t big on tradition. Instead of a church, we got married in a gorgeous old Art Deco building that used to be train station. We had a good friend get ordained online at Universal Life Church…

My husband grew up moving around constantly. His dad helped build plants for Procter & Gamble all over the South, so from the time he was six until the time he was 16, his family moved every year. That meant a new school every year, a new baseball…