drawing
  • October 01, 2018
  • ROOT + RIVER

What is your brand’s MLE (minimum level of excellence)?

By Emily Soccorsy and Justin Foster A brand is an organic, living thing. It is both a practice and a discipline. And yet there is also a baseline, or minimum, …

Campfire
  • January 24, 2018
  • ROOT + RIVER

Why You Should Stop Saying, “I Don’t Have a Story”

By Jennifer Lawhead “I have nothing to say.” “I don’t have an exciting story to tell.” “I’m just a typical business owner.” When I work with clients to help them …

About me
  • October 22, 2017
  • ROOT + RIVER

I’m ready to tell my story. Where do I start?

First, congratulations to you. You’ve discovered the work that’s behind you is not the work that’s in front of you. It’s not your life’s work. It’s not what lies at …