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WA&W #32 - The Curious 5 With Melissa Stewart
"Inspiration Move Me Brightly"
 • John Ross
WA&W #31 - How Consumer Insight Killed Bold Strategy ''There's Nothing You Can Hold For Very Long"
We’re All So Data-Driven We Forgot How to Choose
 • John Ross
WA&W #30 Brand Trust Is Just Debt You Haven’t Paid Yet - “Inspiration, move me brightly, light the song with sense and color.”
Why Your Brand Isn’t as Trusted as You Think—and How That Shows Up in the Boardroom
 • John Ross
WA&W #29 - Richie Cruz - The Curious 5 “There’s no road, it’s the walking that makes it.”
“Where culture isn’t a backdrop — it’s the blueprint for connection.”
 • John Ross
WA&W #28 A Simple Message of Gratitude and Thanks - “By the Waterside, I Will Rest My Bones”
A short message of thanks and gratitude and what I am thinking about this week.
 • John Ross
WA&W #27 Find Out Why It’s Cool to Be Human. “Strangers stopping strangers, just to shake their hand.”
“The next big thing people want isn’t faster tech — it’s each other.”
 • John Ross
WA&W #27 Darrah Fox Bach – The Curious 5 “We Will Not Speak But Stand Inside the Rain”
The Art of Asking and Restoring (and Why CRCL Is the Playbook for Real Change)
 • John Ross
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A sharp, curious take on business, marketing, and leadership—told through personal insights, smart questions, and a creative lens shaped by brand intelligence and cultural curiosity for New Orleans.
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