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Last week, we discussed the Key Line, the structural foundation that supports your Main Message. These pillars provide the clinical logic required to move an audience from being interested in your narrative to convinced that your recommendation is the right next step for them. However, a structure without substance is an empty shell. To turn […]
April 15, 2026

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Last week, we explored the clinical diagnostic required to find the “Ask Behind the Ask.” Once you unmask the true business problem, your biggest challenge shifts from discovery to persuasion. Yet even the most rigorous analysis often fails to ignite action because of poor structure, rather than insufficient insight. When the analysis is complete, many […]
April 1, 2026

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Since the dawn of civilization, storytelling has served as our most potent tool for connection, education, and persuasion. In our modern business landscape, where data is the primary currency, the ability to communicate stories is what separates a mere “number cruncher” from a true strategic analyst. Narratives establish empathy, improve retention, and ignite action. However, […]
March 18, 2026

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Last week, we established that a brand is not a nebulous “vibe” but a clinical architecture designed to generate equity. We defined Brand Science as the deliberate synthesis of Relevance, Differentiation, and Sustainability. To see this architecture in its most potent form, we can look at Nike’s 2018 “Dream Crazy” campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick. While […]
March 4, 2026

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We have spent four weeks sharpening your edge, helping you transform from a tactical analyst into a strategic consultant. But you must face a final, cold reality: The best analysis in the world will fail if the client’s environment rejects it. A steering wheel is useless if the road is washed out. If you don’t […]
February 18, 2026
Kevin is a highly regarded Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Notre Dame and brings years of experience in industry leadership as Google’s Chief Analytics Strategist and FCB’s SVP Director of Strategic Analytics. His unique background allows him to effectively guide students in honing their analytical abilities, utilizing a blend of creative thinking and data-focused analysis. Kevin is a six-time winner of the Advertising Research Foundation Ogilvy Award and author of the best-selling book 'Digital Marketing Analytics: In Theory And In Practice'.
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