We have a lot of both, every day. Sometimes they’re strong. Sometimes they’re sweet. And sometimes… the pot isn’t as fresh as it should be. But when that happens, we brew something new—and come back with more.
This is where we share our take on branding, strategy, marketing, and creativity—the stuff we talk about with clients, peers, and ourselves over a fresh cup. Some posts are practical. Others are personal. All of them are grounded in what we do best: helping brands connect.
So grab a mug and scroll on. We’ll keep the pot going.
Chris Currier, owner of CCM&A and Education Coordinator for BNI Village Connections, was recently featured in the Sewickley Herald. In this post, he reflects on the value of authentic networking, building trust through storytelling, and what being quoted in the article means for his work and his community.
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