Deacon Michael Halbrook

Deacon Michael Halbrook

Faith, family, work, and life — all intertwined

I'm a husband, father of four boys, Catholic deacon, and 30-year veteran of media, marketing, and tech consulting and leadership roles, including 18 years at Adobe. I write about the intersection of faith and every day life — because they were never meant to be separate.

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Faith & Life

The Physical-to-Digital Transition

May 19, 2011   |   Read Online The Physical-to-Digital Transition Out of about 300 headlines in my RSS Reader yesterday, a few really caught my eye and got me t…

Culture

Of the "Social" in "Social Media"

May 23, 2011   |   Read Online Of the "Social" in "Social Media" I was the instigator in a pretty cool scenario last week in social media. [As an aside, I must …

Faith & Life

2012 – Pray, Produce, & Conserve

January 03, 2012   |   Read Online 2012 – Pray, Produce, & Conserve The other day, I shared three words that I had chosen as my focus for 2012 with my close…

Faith & Life

My $1 Million Idea for Marriott (#74)

January 15, 2013   |   Read Online My $1 Million Idea for Marriott (#74) Upon embarking into 2013, I resolved to write at least one Blog post each week. So far,…

Faith & Life

Analytics Opportunities at Intuit

December 29, 2011   |   Read Online Analytics Opportunities at Intuit I received a note today from a client at Intuit that their (Intuit’s) Research and Analyti…

Culture

Retail Websites: The Place to Be

October 18, 2011   |   Read Online Retail Websites: The Place to Be (Photo: Flickr: nateone) The Hub Magazine’s “Alive and Clicking: Retailer websites are surpr…

Faith & Life

Learning Marketing at a Radio Station

October 04, 2013   |   Read Online Learning Marketing at a Radio Station There’s the old quote and book, “All I Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,” and i…

Faith & Life

3 Things a New Manager Must Manage

October 06, 2014   |   Read Online 3 Things a New Manager Must Manage I recently revisited a voice mail that my group’s senior manager had left me, just after m…