March into Women's History Month March 2025 WIA WIA President Margaret Dean speaking at the WIA World Summit WIA is shaping the future of animation. Since 1993, the organization has championed women and all genders in the industry, ensuring they have the opportunities and support to create and succeed. WIA envisions a world where talent, creativity…

February 2025 — Robot Love, Social-Emotional Learning and (Less) Traffic Client Spotlight: Urban Assembly Celebrates SEL Day Urban Assembly CEO David Adams Mark your calendars for the fifth annual SEL Day on March 3rd! This campaign, hosted by The Urban Assembly (in partnership with CASEL, the Social Emotional Learning Alliance for the United States and…

The Election Revealed a New Landscape Our job as communications professionals is not merely to follow the news cycle, but to shape it. That requires a thorough understanding of today’s rapidly changing media dynamics. Unlike the era of #Resistance, the current zombiefied resurgence of Trumpism has sparked burnout. Disengagement from political news among Democrats and…

Although the official stance is that the Olympics are a non-political event, the reality is that they are a vast demonstration of conflicts and international dynamics. The Olympics have showcased nationalism, ideological and national rivalries, propaganda, social justice movements and marketing strategies. The Games also have served as a diplomatic tool; aiding in negotiations, recognizing…

Summer is here! While many of us are too old to enjoy the break that comes along with the hottest season of the year, many of our clients (especially those in education) slow up during this season. While this may sound like a lighter workload and a dream for many, the client is still paying…

The History of Blogging Before social media, there was the blog. In the early days of the internet, a "blog", short for weblog,  was barely more than a personal online diary. Its aesthetics were unappealing, like the digital equivalent of your childhood drawings, but at the time they were revolutionary. People now had an outlet…

Stories are how we make sense of the world. They help us decide what we believe in or don’t, fight for or against. We all have a story to tell but what makes it compelling? That’s the question we at Momentum Communications Group grapple with as we tell stories of organizations making a difference in…

For much of my working life, compassionate and caring leadership was so rare that whenever I encountered it, I thought I was being gamed. I was suspicious of it.   I worked in newsrooms, a high-pressure environment that seems to attract a high percentage of leaders without emotional maturity. In one of my first jobs,…