Last week Gibbs & Soell announced a branded service they now offer not only to clients but to anyone who’d like to take advantage of it. It’s called I Power.
To learn just exactly what I Power is I interviewed agency vice president, Steve Halsey. I was particularly intrigued by his statement, “It is amazing what can be accomplished when you bring the right people to the table, turn off the computers and wireless phones and have a thorough, well-structured and strategic discussion.” A meeting without computers or wireless phones? Sounds like it would be way too productive to me. But that’s the point he says.
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Just in time for the holidays, Osborn & Barr Communications promotes a few people. Now that’s a nice Christmas gift.
I heard from Doug Ballou today and guess I just missed the announcement for his new company, WHITWORTH X BALLOU. I wish him the best of luck and look forward to hearing more about how things are going.
There’s a new trio of public relations staff on board at 
Here’s the magnificent trio of BCS Communications. (L-R) Illinois Blasdel, Kelly Schwalbe and Leigh Ann Cleaver.
Well winter has made its way to the midwest. Here’s my windshield after a few minutes at the 
Isn’t he a cute little fellow? He’s got a nice set of antlers, something you don’t see on a pig everyday.
The strategy is changing at 
I was very sad to receive the following message from Greg Ehm at