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The Creative Process in Real Life: 16 Client Micro-Moments That Send My Brain Into Cartwheel Mode

The Creative Process in Real Life: 16 Client Micro-Moments That Send My Brain Into Cartwheel Mode

The magic is in the micro-chaos.

The State of Holiday Ad Storytelling in 2025: The Campaign That Got It Right and the Ones That Revealed Their Own Dissonance

Crayola gets it. Coca-Cola doesn't.

authenticity, brand building, content marketing, creatives, marketing, pop culture, publicityCharlsie NiemiecNovember 19, 2025storytelling, ethical storytelling, brand building, advertising, holidays, marketing

Why "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Has Captivated Women of All Ages This Summer

Why "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Has Captivated Women of All Ages This Summer

Team Conrad, duh.

authenticity, personal, social media, pop cultureCharlsie NiemiecAugust 24, 2025pop culture, the summer i turned pretty, television, women's stories, storytelling

When Empowerment Became Aesthetic, Not Equity: The Collapse of the Girlboss Movement

When Empowerment Became Aesthetic, Not Equity: The Collapse of the Girlboss Movement

Turns out, being a girlboss just meant doing capitalism with cuter fonts.

women in business, taylor swift, influencers, creatives, company culture, authenticityCharlsie NiemiecAugust 17, 2025girlboss, women in the workplace

Niching Is Killing Creativity: The Case for Multi-Passionate Professionals

Niches are career coffins.

authenticity, brand building, company culture, content marketing, creatives, social mediaCharlsie NiemiecAugust 7, 2025niching, creativity, jobs

Stop Hiring Clones: Why Neurodivergent People in the Workplace Are Your Secret Weapon

Stop Hiring Clones: Why Neurodivergent People in the Workplace Are Your Secret Weapon

When everyone thinks alike, no one thinks very much.

authenticity, company culture, creatives, job hunting, organization, personal, women in businessCharlsie NiemiecAugust 2, 2025neurodivergence, neurodivergent people in the workplace, work culture, women in the workplace, company culture

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