by Karlee Rockstroh | Jan 19, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Listen, I don’t care who you are, where you live, or what you do—no one likes to hear the word “no.” “No” is a boundary. Sometimes it’s necessary, grounding us in reality. Other times, it’s a roadblock that shuts things down too quickly. After 10 years in the...
by Karlee Rockstroh | Jan 12, 2026 | Thought Leadership
I sat in the Cinemark Theater in Towson on a fall Sunday and watched a truly local, and now classic, indie film, The Baltimorons. This isn’t a movie review, and I won’t go into detail about how nostalgic and charming the film was. Instead, I want to pull on a classic...
by Karlee Rockstroh | Dec 11, 2025 | Thought Leadership
To anyone who’s watched Marvel’s What If…?, you know it’s a show that dives into the multiverse, playing out endless alternate versions of the stories we already know (and, let’s be honest, are a little fatigued by at this point). But “what if” isn’t just Marvel’s...
by Karlee Rockstroh | Nov 25, 2025 | Thought Leadership
C-Suite or C-SWEEEEET The former is a group we all know. They’re the visionaries, the strategists, the voices that move companies forward. The latter? Well, besides being a bad pun, it can be the reaction your audience has after watching them present at your next...
by Karlee Rockstroh | Nov 19, 2025 | Thought Leadership
The Playbook for a Smooth Live Stream In a previous blog, we talked about the value of rehearsing before a live virtual event. Can you go live “cold turkey”? Sure. But why gamble? Rehearsals are where corporate, creative, and technical teams smooth out the...