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In My Dad’s Own Words, Kinda

Last November my dad had a severe stroke that left him without the use of his right arm and leg and aphasia that makes it hard for him to…

Jul 19, 2023

In My Dad’s Own Words, Kinda

Jul 19, 2023

How I Explain ‘Defund The Police’ to Friends and Loved Ones

A worse chant would be ‘Defund! Reallocate! Empower! Invest!’ but it might help people get on the same page(?)

May 25, 2021

How I Explain ‘Defund The Police’ to Friends and Loved Ones

May 25, 2021

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Does 60% of your revenue come from events? Here’s what to do in the age of COVID-19

Six Tips for Reimagining Your Gala by Madcap Factory

Apr 27, 2020

Does 60% of your revenue come from events?
Here’s what to do in the age of COVID-19

Apr 27, 2020

If You Haven’t Read The Mueller Report And Don’t Have 12 Hours To Listen To It — Here Are Some…

I believe original source matters. If, like me, you probably aren’t realistically going to get to reading the 448 page Mueller Report…

Jul 22, 2019

If You Haven’t Read The Mueller Report And Don’t Have 12 Hours To Listen To It — Here Are Some…

Jul 22, 2019

Host A Mueller Testimony Watching Party This Wednesday, 7/24 at 8:30am

Whether you believe it is rooted on the left or the right, ‘Fake News’ exists. Which is why original source matters.

Jul 22, 2019

Host A Mueller Testimony Watching Party This Wednesday, 7/24 at 8:30am

Jul 22, 2019

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Check 5 Boxes for the Perfect Valentine’s Date!

Planning a romantic date is more of an art than a science. But there are a few basic rules you can follow to make sure you cover your…

Feb 1, 2019

Check 5 Boxes for the Perfect Valentine’s Date!

Feb 1, 2019

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Nobody Can Know You’re Playing! Nobody.

The real objective is not to avoid getting ‘caught’ by the other team, it’s to avoid getting ‘caught’ by the public!

Apr 25, 2017

Nobody Can Know You’re Playing! Nobody.

Apr 25, 2017

From Social Enterprise to Community Enterprise

I wrote this farewell to the Impact Hub NYC community yesterday and figured I’d share it here too. Excited for some pretty cool new…

Feb 24, 2017

From Social Enterprise to Community Enterprise

Feb 24, 2017

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A Burner Phone & A Plot To Take Down Trump

‘Ms. Orlando’ was the only contact saved in the burner phone that had been anonymously left outside my front door on Christmas day. She…

Mar 9, 2016

A Burner Phone & A Plot To Take Down Trump

Mar 9, 2016

Is Impact Investing the New Philanthropy?

I’ve had a couple of conversations recently about philanthropy’s many forms and how aligning one’s investment portfolio and philanthropic…

Feb 4, 2016

Feb 4, 2016

Sam Utne

Sam Utne

Cofounder | Strategy & Creative @MadcapFactory. I design, build, launch, and manage live event series & playful experiences to help brands engage communities.

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