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Reactions from the Youth Climate March Chicago
Last Friday, Sept. 20th, students and young people from around the world walked out of their classes and work to bring awareness to the global climate crisis. A group of the youngest FLIRTies participated in the Chicago Youth Climate March, and wanted to share their...
FLIRT’s On-Site Oddities – Brianna Kozlarek
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7 Social Media Tips for Your Small Company
by Libby Kadel In today’s society, social media is becoming increasingly popular for business purposes, social networking, and personal entertainment. Social media can be a fun leisurely activity, but it can also play an important role in business; ensuring the...
The Curl Ban for Women in the Business World
by Kari McGlinnen, President There is a belief in the corporate business world that naturally curly hair is somehow less professional than straight hair. I had never considered before that the curl ban was an official company policy, I assumed that it was one of those...
Working from Home
The perils of procrastination, dogs, cats, daydreaming, catnaps and children and desire for bad office coffee. by: Michael Petan, Creative Director I have spent a lifetime working in a large open office, surrounded by coworkers who have become friends, mentors, and...
Our Top Three Takeaways from Social Media Week Los Angeles 2019
by Brianna Kozlarek - Director, Digital Engagement A few weeks ago, I attended Social Media Week Los Angeles 2019. I went last year and walked away with a lot of ideas, tips, tricks and new partnerships, so I knew that I wanted to attend again this year. I also firmly...
What I’ve Learned in my 50 years in the Work Force
By: Fran Marciano, Director of Accounting & Office Operations No one likes to hear it but you are replaceable. No matter how large of an impact you make in your position, no matter how dedicated you are and how everything you do is vital and keeps the company...
2019 Pat Mac’s Pack 100K Bike Ride
FLIRT Communications is proud to be a Presenting Sponsor for the 2019 Pat Mac’s Pack 100K Bike Ride. Pat Mac’s Pack is a charitable foundation established in memory of Patrick Thomas McNamara, who died at the age of 13 after an eleven-year battle with recurrent brain...
A Sound Education
by: Leslie Fenton, Executive Producer When you have a child, you are handed an entirely new set of responsibilities. Yes, you have to feed, clothe and shelter them. But that’s just the beginning. You have to teach them kindness and compassion. Tolerance and...
LOGO-A-GO-GO
Written by Michael Petan Creative Director & Brand Navigator FLIRTCommunications Inc. Roughly 613 million people globally will launch 133 million startups annually. That’s a lot of companies, mission statements, customer propositions, and logo designs; and the...
Immersive Technology in Science Fiction Films: Part 1
Have you ever felt desirous of the technology on display in science fiction films, and hoped that similar inventions could exist in the present? Or are you on the opposite side of the spectrum, and you see science fiction films as prophetic warnings about our imminent...
Meet Kari McGlinnen of FLIRT Communications in Downtown Chicago
This article was originally published on VoyageChicago. Today we’d like to introduce you to Kari McGlinnen. Thanks for sharing your story with us Kari. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there. I love art and music and always looked for ways to...
10 Things I Learned from my Mom
As a female leader I find myself reflecting back on lessons learned from the first female leader in my life, my mother. So for Women’s History Month I would like to share with you 10 Things I learned from my Mom.
Putting the Unity in Community
FLIRT communications is in the business of building communities through the production of events. We’ve enabled and empowered our corporate clients, their coworkers and partners alike to gather together and celebrate personal achievements, share inspiration and...
Authenticity in a Time of Influencer Advertising
Currently, more and more businesses are turning to influencer marketing, marketing through a public figure with a large Instagram following, instead of advertising directly to their target audience. This new wave of marketing relies on companies paying influencers to...
The Secret is Out! Your Employees Listen to Podcasts at Work. What Can You Do About It?
Podcasts are a fantastic platform to communicate and engage with your colleagues year-round. FLIRT Communications offers podcasting services - check out this infographic on how we can help make podcasting easy and fun!
Elevate Your Event to the Top of Technology
Imagine This: You arrive to your out-of-town conference Wednesday morning and walk into the hotel lobby to see a lit kiosk that spells out your name as you arrive. It then gives you your schedule for the sessions you previously selected, and directions to your first...
Teamwork & Tough Mudder
Theodore Roosevelt once said “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” So, what is it that you believe in? Yourself? The people you have around you? In our industry, it’s a bit of both. You have to trust in yourself and believe in what you’re doing (even if you...