… are you a peach, or a coconut? … — Time is moving WAY too fast. And my fantastic coach/BFF, Cécilia Frandjian, isn’t taking a single minute for granted. This week Cécilia arranged for my participation in an intercultural training workshop with Studio Canal; the purpose was to identify our cultural instincts so we can better work together. W e…

If I had a croissant for every attempt to articulate the distinction between “the French” and “the American”…! — This is what I was sent here to investigate: the differences in cultural and business methods across global Havas / Vivendi networks in order to effectively contribute to our continual agency optimization model. …

Oh, Paris, you are beautiful! I only wish I spoke your language better so I didn’t get lost all the time… — After navigating the streets, gardens, and Seine (yes, the Seine is overflowing into sidewalks), I made it to Canal+ for day 1 of my Havas Lofts adventure. I was nervous, excited, and a little upset about being late and covered in mud. …