'Be Compassionate, Be a Billiken' Video (Saint Louis University)
After spending 2002-2007 leading Saint Louis University's internal communications efforts, leadership offered me the opportunity to move...
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If You Don't Care About Meaningful Inclusion and Optics, You're Doing It Wrong
Learning to see after you've been operating blindly for so long can be daunting. It is for me. And it is for many businesses, including...
Avengers Disassemble: Parents Furious There's No Black Widow Bear at Build-a-Bear (Riverfront Ti
Digital feature, Riverfront Times, May 14, 2015 I've been writing for the Riverfront Times for many years now, and I'm blessed and...
LeBron James Proves That He's The King Of Everything Ever (BrainJet)
Digital story, BrainJet, December 2015 Photo by Erik Drost via Flickr Creative Commons In 2015 and 2016, I was an editor at a local...
Multi-platform Series: Video, Interviews, Copywriting, Social (Monsanto)
While at HLK, a full-service digital agency, I was one of the lead digital brand stewards for a major Monsanto crop-management solution...
Meet Pepper, The Companion Robot That Could Revolutionize The Way We Live (BrainJet)
Digital story, BrainJet, March 14, 2016 Photos by Allison Babka In 2015, I was an editor at a local content startup, overseeing two...
Give Back and Get Involved (Alive Magazine)
Brand content, Alive Magazine, November 9, 2016 Photo via Unsplash Based in St. Louis, Alive Magazine focuses on makers and artisans in...
Why I Vote and Why You Should, Too
On August 7, 2018, those of us in St. Louis, Missouri voted on a number of important issues and primary candidates. I'd posted the...
Guide: 40 Shops We Love (Riverfront Times)
Print feature, Riverfront Times, November 15, 2017 Local editors know that I love exploring everything that St. Louis has to offer, so...
Annual Guide: The Music Issue (Riverfront Times)
The Riverfront Times' music issue has been published in many forms, but the essence of the guide -- helping readers discover the amazing...
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