Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. I'm thankful that I don't have to pick my brain for another rant-worthy post. I'm thankful that...

I've made a lot of hay on this blog criticizing the new kids on the advertising block. Between their entitled attitudes ("I...

Two things. It's getting harder and harder to be a parent these days. All the good forms of punishment have been taken away. Ther...

Following the attacks of September 11th, 2001, my political views took a hard turn to the right. I suspect I was not alone in that sent...

Yesterday I spoke about the annual rite of the year end agency review. It is by no means the only regular occurrence in the ad world....

It might happen today. It might happen tomorrow. But there can be no doubt, it will happen soon. A Fortune 500 company will put out...

As some of you might know, I like to amuse myself, and occasionally others, by poking fun at Kim Jung Un. Apparently his name is spelled ...

If I were to ever own my own ad agency, and I've threatened such a scenario for years, the scope of services would be very limited. ...

I'm not working today. This is kind of rare as I like to work whenever possible. In fact, in the West Coast domain of freelancers, ...

The Chinese are kicking our ass. They must be smart, because they spend one fifth of what we spend on military hardware and the armed s...

I like sleeping. Or, as Ralph Wiggum from The Simpsons says, "Oh boy, sleep! That's where I'm a viking." But it app...

Recognize this chap? If you work in advertising you might know the scowl, the bulbous nose and the jutting chin that begs to be punched...

You probably don't associate American actor Tommy Lee Jones with absurdist humor. He's stoic. Earnest. And hard-nosed. Mr. Jones ...

On a recent trip to the doctor, I was told I have the body of a man 10 years younger than my actual age. In other words, I have the healt...

Today is Halloween. Tonight, hundreds of costumed little kids and their over-protective parents will come knocking on my door (possibly...

I make no secret of my disdain for the current way of doing business. I'm not a fan of open plan seating. Burgeoning corporate hie...

Eight months from now, on a warm night cooled by a soothing Mediterranean breeze,  a creative team from Weiden and Kennedy's London o...

I'm just like you. I've Googled my own name, Rich Siegel. And just like you, what I've found isn't always pleasing. ...

I just received a Facebook Friend Request from Jessica Nevills. I don't know Jessica, though apparently we have some mutual friends...

Want to make a ton of cash and be the darling of the corporate world? Write a book or an article about why employees don't want any...