by Next Stage | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Josh Jacobson Ah, daylight saving time. That inane tradition Americans are told to blindly follow and the purpose for which no one can quite explain. For everyone except those in Arizona and Hawaii, that is. I’m not a huge fan of Arizona’s lawmakers these days,...
by Next Stage | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Josh Jacobson Early in my career as a development professional, I must have made hundreds of mistakes. Some were fairly minor, others somewhat more substantial, and some… well, let’s not go stirring up things better left in the past, shall we? I certainly learned...
by Next Stage | Feb 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Josh Jacobson The 86th Academy Awards are this coming Sunday, and my wife and I simply ran out of time. Each year since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expanded the roster of Best Picture nominees from five to 10 in 2009, we make our best effort to...
by Next Stage | Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Josh Jacobson Though it has been in business since 2000, I hadn’t heard of Red Ventures until just a few years ago. And even then, what I knew was somewhat fuzzy. Most folks talk about the amazing headquarters located in Fort Mill, South Carolina – a...
by Next Stage | Feb 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Josh Jacobson For real fans, February 9 is one of many dates in the history of Beatles that is etched into memory. As you have no doubt heard at some point this past weekend, it was this day in 1964, fifty years ago, that the Beatles played the Ed Sullivan show. ...