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Breakfast or dinner? Describe your ideal meal.  Dinner 100%. I despise eggs, so breakfast is usually pointless for me. My ideal dinner would be a bacon-wrapped filet *medium-rare* with McCormick & Schmick’s Shrimp Kisses, grilled asparagus, and a glass or two of Pinot Grigio. *Chef’s kiss* How did you come to be at Caliber? I…

We are excited to introduce a new face to the crew, Joel Dirnberger! Joel is joining our team as a Graphic Designer and brings a fresh perspective with him. Learn more about Joel and why we’re thrilled to have him join the crew! Where are you originally from? I was born in Hawaii but grew…

Behind every copywriter is the pesky roadblock standing in their way. Writer’s block. It’s inevitable and something that every writer struggles with. We all have our ways of pushing through it, but I thought I would share a few of mine. Clear your mind We’re human. We have a million things on our minds. Try…

Going into the year 2022, I set a new challenge for myself – say yes more and no less. More specifically, to things that are going to challenge me, improve me in some way, or push me out of my comfort zone. If you are anything like me, you might be hesitant to start something…

The Caliber team was pleased to work with so many great clients on a lot of new and exciting projects this past year. As a creative, I thought it would be fun to reflect on the year in a more visual way. This small sample of miscellaneous illustrations and elements is a great visual of…

As we round up another year, I like to take some time to reflect on what went right, what went wrong, what sucked, and what I accomplished. That last point, what I accomplished, always sticks out to me personally and I’m sure is a key metric to many others as they look back on how…

At Caliber, we value differing perspectives and inputs to provide our clients with holistic solutions. We understand that every individual has unique ideas and experiences, bringing us to conclusions that a single individual might not have thought of. Because of this understanding, we rely on and foster a collaborative approach to every situation. Though collaboration…

In true 2021 fashion, the Caliber elves have been hard at work preparing and transforming this year’s Chrisp-mix into something unlike you’ve ever seen before. To celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, the elves (and some guest elves) have created a Chrisp-mix cookie that encompasses Chrisp-mix in its original form but with a…

Session 3 of Leadership South Dakota took our class to Rapid City and just like the others, it was another great experience. This Rapid City experience was focused on Tourism, Natural Resources, and Military. Our First stop – Ellsworth Air Force Base. Admittedly, I know very little about Ellsworth or all the work that gets…

Mentoring is something that I really enjoy. I rarely turn down the opportunity to offer guidance to students or young professionals considering a career in advertising and marketing. Usually, you can tell in the first minute whether they give a darn or are just there because someone put them up to it.  Recently I was…