Too Small to Be Comfortable

Would you rather work with a team that’s willing to travel a few miles to put in some face time with you and your colleagues, or one you have trouble getting on the phone because they have too many projects going on simultaneously?

Advertising, Culture, Diversity, LeadershipAshley VillarrealJanuary 16, 2019hustle, entrepreneurship, business, company, help with business, agency, marketing, health marketing, awards for marketing, small, brand, branding, research, underdog, risk, bett, better, top, advice, AdAge, survival, happy, work, San Francisco, Bay agencyComment

Send in the Drones

We spent the afternoon at the College of San Mateo, grabbing some aerial shots of the campus for an upcoming campaign. We got some nice snaps of the grounds and also learned a few things about the college while we were there.

News, CultureAshley VillarrealSeptember 27, 2018drone, photography, professional, work, city, San Mateo, college, campus, university, school, thought, agency, video, film, production, outdoors, field, center, fly, pilot, camera, shot, aerial, good, best, top, Bay Comment

MTV Cribs: Montage Health

We knew Cribs viewers would be impressed we were there working on a campaign to promote healthier habits throughout Monterey County. They’d also be psyched to find our fridge teeming with zero calorie beverages, probiotic yogurt, and a very much still-functioning Brita filtration system.

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Debate Club is Back In Session

If you missed the first ever Debate Club, featuring TED speaker, and passionate Business Romantic Tim Leberecht, it was an invigorating … debate, about how we can all make work more meaningful—even magical.

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