On Dec. 31, I will retire from the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association board of directors. That sounds very official, but in reality,...
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by arikhanson | Sep 14, 2015
A few weeks ago, I celebrated a birthday. And I got the requisite Facebook “happy birthday” posts on my wall. A bunch of them....
READ MORE5 things I’m working on to better myself in my 43rd year
by arikhanson | Aug 24, 2015
Today’s my birthday. Yeah, yeah, save it for Facebook 🙂 I’m 43 years old today. Damn, that sounds really old writing that down....
READ MOREGo ahead, underestimate me
by arikhanson | Apr 9, 2015
As an independent consultant, one joke you hear constantly from other independent consultants is around attire worn during our “day...
READ MOREWhy words still matter (more than ever)
by arikhanson | Mar 25, 2015
Four weeks ago yesterday, my uncle passed away. I’m not going to get into a lot of details, because I think some things are better left...
READ MOREAn open letter to former Target employees
by arikhanson | Mar 12, 2015
Dear former Target employees: I’m sorry. I know you’ve heard that a lot this week, but really, I’m sorry. Getting laid off...
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