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The Road to Character

  “When most people think about the future, they dream up ways so they might live happier lives. But notice this phenomenon. When people remember the crucial events that formed them, they don’t usually talk about happiness. It is usually the ordeals that seem most significant.  Most people shoot for happiness but feel formed through […]

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What to Post?

By now you know the importance of having a LinkedIn presence for your company, but still might be struggling with what to post. Click here to see what four different companies are posting and find tips to engage as well as grow your audience. Spread the love

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Four Comedy Rules to Use in Strategy

Advertising Age published an interesting article last month by Lindsey Allison, EVP and head of strategy at Deutsch.  In the article, Allison compares advertising strategy to comedy and shares four rules that apply to both professions: 1. Don’t lie 2. Don’t try so hard 3. Make truth unfamiliar 4. Expose, don’t shock Click to read Allison’s […]

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Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July from all of us at the NextLevel Thinking team! We hope your holiday is safe, fun, and full patriotic spirit! “I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.” -Wendell Willkie   Spread the love

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Give Up Your Excuses

A while back I ran across an article outlining the 13 things you should give up if you want to be successful. The following quote caught my eye regarding excuses: “It’s not about the cards you’re dealt, but how you play the hand.”  — {Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture}  Click Here to read all 13 […]

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Happy Father’s Day

“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” -Jim Valvano Spread the love

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Your Finest Moment is Around the Corner…

“Our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.” — {M. Scott Peck, Author of “The Road […]

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Social Media Image Sizes Cheat Sheet 2017

Social media platforms are forever changing the image sizes and formats, so to keep you all updated Jamie Spencer created the social media image sizes cheat sheet and updates it each year.  Do yourself a favor and bookmark the info-graphic he created. Spread the love

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Focus on the List

One of the things that we preach to our clients is: “Focus on the list, not the creative.”  On average, your email contact list degrades 22.5% year over year due to career changes, opt outs, and a myriad Spread the love

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Not As Bad As It Seems…

Thoughts That Count From NextLevel Thinking: “On particularly rough days when I’m sure I can’t possibly endure anymore, I like to remind myself that my track record for getting through bad days so far is 100%…and that’s pretty good!” –{Author Unknown} Spread the love

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