The Digi Is On in Europe

This is third in a series of blogs about a December trip to Paris with DePaul University.
Alison Jarrett, e-business manager, Europe, at insurance firm Alico, has an interesting story to tell.  I think her presentation was especially meaningful and educational to the DePaul students, many of whom aspire to hold global and corporate positions when they [...]

France: Retail Trends

This is second in a series of blogs about a December trip to Paris with DePaul University.
We met with numerous executives and public officials over eight business days.  Our first meeting was with Frederik Perodeau, head of IFM, the French Institute for Merchandising, which represents major brands such as Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble, and [...]

Sally On Europe

This is first in a series of blogs based on a trip to Paris with DePaul University.
“I don’t like to work that much.  It takes up your whole day.”
–Katie Saffin, MD, and master’s degree candidate, public health, London, UK
I visited Katie for a long weekend before joining the Depaul University group in Paris on [...]

Keefer’s Restaurant Launches Blog

Sally On Media is proud to play a part in Keefer’s Restaurant’s foray into social media.
I’m having a grand ole time working with three marketing partners: veteran ad man Tom Ungar, a former Burnetter (like me) who now heads up The Ungar Group; Avery Cohen, founder of internet marketing and analytics firm Metrist Partners and [...]

Finding a Passion

I just watched Julie & Julia, the film about a blogger’s passion for Julia Child’s French cooking.  It has energized me in a few ways:
First, as my friends know, I am passionate about anything to do with France.  I have loved the French language since I was 13, and have wanted to live in Paris [...]