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A few years ago, while visiting a friend who’s a novelist, I peeked into her office and saw that the walls were covered in sticky notes. She was working on a new novel (which just came out, incidentally, and is excellent) and was relying on the sticky notes to track details and chart out her characters’ backstories. I’ll admit it – I was a little jealous. Writing a novel seemed so appealing. Why did I take all those creative writing classes in college, anyway?

Restricting the content of best-of lists to things produced or released during a single year is, in many ways, fairly arbitrary. Books, movies, or TV shows don't cease to be relevant as soon as the calendar changes. So we put together a selection of some of the things we particularly enjoyed in 2019. Here's hoping they bring you joy, make you think, and entertain you in 2020.

We often compare an effective messaging guide to a coach’s playbook: It shows the X’s and O’s for any situation – you just need to pick the right play and actually run it.

Restricting the content of best-of lists to things produced or released during a single year is, in many ways, fairly arbitrary. Books, movies, or TV shows don't cease to be relevant as soon as the calendar changes. So we put together a selection of some of the things we particularly enjoyed in 2017. Here's hoping they bring you joy, make you think, and entertain you in 2018.

Restricting the content of best-of lists to things produced or released during a single year is, in many ways, fairly arbitrary. Books, movies, or TV shows don't cease to be relevant as soon as the calendar changes. Museums and cocktails are almost entirely timeless. With that in mind, we got together to come up with a list of the stuff we enjoyed the most in 2016, in the hopes that some of it might make your 2017 a bit brighter.

Over the past decade, Libretto has participated in fundraising-related engagements that have helped raise more than $2 billion for our clients. Much of that work has involved campaign themes. But in the journey to finding the right theme, sometimes our initial lists fall short. So then what?