A Poet Laureate, Jell-O, and Me
April 8, 2016|By: Rochelle Newman-Carrasco Originally published at LunchTicket.org “The shift from a manufacturing to a knowledge economy has lasted two decades.... Read More
Haiku: Parade
Elephants parade Like the ones in a circus The sky is their tent
Haiku: Breathless
The impala runs but the cheetah runs faster both wind up breathless published in Haikuniverse.com 2/29/16
What Marketers Can Learn from Stand-Up Comics
Human nature is complicated. Why do we think that culture is any easier to understand? Rather than acknowledge the complexities, Corporate America... Read More
Lower East Side Library: A Love Affair
On November 18, 1966, I got my first library card. I had just turned six. We lived on New York’s Lower East... Read More
What Gladwell’s ‘Outliers’ Can Teach You About Marketing
In his latest book, Outliers: The Story of Success, Malcolm Gladwell asks, “Why are we so squeamish? Why is the fact that... Read More
Navigating Intersections In Panama City
I have always been struck by the fluid lane-changes and cultural mash-ups that are part of day-to-day life in Panama, but never... Read More
On Being An ‘Honorary’ Latina: Am I An Ally Or A Lie?
It was the middle of my workday when I received a call from Hispanic Executive magazine.
“We would like to do a feature story on you,” the caller said. “We have done our research and believe you are the type of person that our readers would like to know more about.”