Let’s Bring Back Humor in Advertising | Weekly Report for December 8, 2023
A few weeks ago I was joking with my son Jack at a restaurant. He asked, “What’s the soup du jour?” I replied, “I don’t know, but they have it…
The Weekly Report Turns Fifteen | Weekly Report for November 17, 2023
In 2008, Madison+Main was in its third year of doing business. It was a great time for our business, but the economy was literally crumbling all around us. The housing market crashed….
Isn’t Technology Supposed To Make Life Easier? | Weekly Report for June 30, 2023
Over the course of human history, man has used tools. We were gifted by our Creator with opposable thumbs and a brain complex enough to understand that a small rock could be…
“When Did You Know You’d Made It?” | Weekly Report for February 24, 2023
Monday before last, in the midst of a self-created media frenzy, I sat down for a 30-minute, long-form interview with Mike King, host of ESPN Richmond’s “On the Mic With Mike.” Mike’s a…
Working On Your Business | Weekly Report for October 21, 2022
I’ve talked to a lot of business owners through the years. And one of the most common things I hear is, “I don’t own the business, the business owns me.”…