Why Put Off Until Tomorrow What You Can Do The Day After, Guilt Free?
You’re Not Procrastinating. You’re Processing. You are intelligent, capable, and fully aware of everything you are currently not doing. You call it incubating, not delaying. But you feel alienated by…
Is a Psychopath Creating Your Brand Story?
What Margaret Atwood’s Conversation With Claude Taught Me About AI, Authentic Emotion, and the One Thing Machines Can’t Fabricate. In November 2014, I was invited to an intimate faculty luncheon…
How Top Agencies Win Faster with Strategic Storytelling | Insights from “Create for No Reason” Podcast
We Unlock How to Trigger Rapid Brand Growth on Kate Volman’s “Create for No Reason” Podcast Why Narrative-Driven Strategy Is the Competitive Edge for US and Global Agencies If you…
Why Stories Ensure Your Brand Remains Top-of-Mind
The Neuroscience of Persuasion: How to Make Your Brand Stories Unforgettable What’s old is new again, apparently. I just read the storytelling behavioral findings in Carmine Gallo’s Fast Company article,…
How Frankensteined Gen AI Quietly Drains Your Agency
Why a Premium Platform is the Smart Play to Accelerate Your Growth Focusing on “Cheap” AI Costs You More Than You Think Yesterday, I delivered a webinar to a sharp…
Your Brand Story is Fighting for Attention: How Do You Make it the Winner?
Your Brand Story Main Event: How to Use Symbolism Without Losing the Plot My long-time buddy – we’ll call him Jerry – spent the weekend in the ring with ChatGPT,…
How Storytelling Built My Life, My Business, and My Legacy: Lessons from the Founders Journey Podcast
Why Clients Call Me the World’s Most Industrious Storyteller We all want to make our mark, to build something lasting and meaningful in business and in life, and I’ve spent…
Can You Build a Brand From Scratch in a Day?
What Happens When You Collaborate With AI as a Strategic Partner Versus a Content Vending Machine Last Sunday afternoon, I was walking our goldendoodle, Hazel, and I got to thinking……
Why AI Isn’t Replacing Agencies as Storytellers: It’s Making Them Unstoppable
The 2026 Agency Storyteller: Classical Frameworks Meet Artful Intelligence The Panic Is Missing the Point Marketing conferences are buzzing with the same fear: AI is coming for our jobs. I…
In Eight Minutes, Watch the Full Development of a Brand Narrative Strategy
What Normally Takes Three Months Happened in One Afternoon Our son, Parker Howell, runs Howell XR, and he needed to clarify his brand story He has built one of the…
