Iowa Evokes Passions
Last weekend, while presenting my Marketing Your Uniqueness workshop at the Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) Convention, I posed this question: “Why do you do what you do; what drives you?” Put another way: What …
ethics
Wisconsin Women are Go-Getters
I’m always proud to be a Wisconsin woman. However, this month my heart swells even more as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Wisconsin’s ratification of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women the right to vote. …
Shame, Shame, Logo Garden
Shutterstock image The Logo Garden affair is the buzz going around these days. It’s not a good buzz. Logo Garden, in its effort to offer “do-it-yourself logos for entrepreneurs,” has apparently copied work created by …
How (Un)Ethical is Our Design?
Yesterday, my daughter and I discussed a recent New York Times article regarding criticism of an Obama cover photo. The photo was used by the weekly news magazine The Economist for its June 19 issue. It …
WWJP (What Would Jesus Post)
Several times in recent weeks a disturbing “copy and paste” has come across my Facebook News Feed. You know the kind—those irritations we all despise, where if you agree with the statement, you’re supposed to …