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2022 Blog, 8 robinsons, Brand Management, Jerald Robinson, Mario Robinson, supadopefresh, Yellow Tub Creative - January 7, 2022

Day 007 - Small Size Big Difference

An African proverb states that "If you think you’re too small to make a difference, try spending the night with a mosquito." Knowing this, our goal is to celebrate impacting even only one person's...

Day 006 - Success Loves Consistency

Success loves consistency. I heard this and it reminded me of when I asked my uncle for advice on running my own business and he simply said "Don't stop. Be consistent and never give up and you will reap the benefits." I hear this every...

Day 005 - The Bigger Person

If you keep having to be the bigger person, you should consider not hanging around the little people. When I first heard this, it almost sounded like bullying. It felt as if the "little people" were less than or not worthy of. But upon further review, the "little people" are the bullies in this context...

Day 004 - Defining My Success

I've been working with my family business for almost 3yrs now. I've been a single father for twice as long. I have given more that I have received in this life and I continue to do so. These are my current success metrics, not how much money I make, how many likes I get on social media, nor how expensive my house and car are. Feeling happiness in this area can be a challenge. It seems that those closest to me attempt to define my success from their perspectives. So I get job offers, dating suggestions, and business goal tips...

Day 003 - Growth is the Evidence of Life

There was a period when I could not keep a plant alive for longer than a few days. I remember while as a production artist at AutoTrader.com, we all received plants for our desk. Mine was yellow and withering within days while I watched in amazement as my co-worker Raj's plant grew to stretch across multiple cubicles. over the last few years I've been growing the most amazing things from seeds. The growth happens so slowly that on many days I've felt like a failure. But today I had a moment where I smiled. I noticed how tall a few...

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