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"Leadership, Resilience, and the Power of a License"
From 'Limited' to Limitless: What a Driver’s License Taught Me About Accessibility. Today is International Wheelchair Day , and I’m celebrating a specific milestone in our household: My partner recently earned his driver’s license. 🚗♿️ In the professional world, we often talk about "overcoming obstacles." But watching someone adapt to a wheelchair, and then master the technology to drive, is a masterclass in resilience. It’s a reminder that disability is not a lack of abilit
Leticia Ballesteros
Mar 11 min read


The Black Friday Blueprint: A Look Back at My Marketing Series
As we move past the madness of November, I’ve been reflecting on my recent LinkedIn series where I deconstructed the Black Friday strategies of some of the world's most recognisable brands. It was a fascinating exercise in seeing how different companies balance the "hard sell" with long-term brand building. Here is a quick summary of the key takeaways from the series: The Power of Anticipation: Many brands shifted from a "one-day sale" to a month-long build-up. By using "ea
Leticia Ballesteros
Feb 251 min read


When Passion and Nature Provide the Perfect Mix
I headed down to the marvellous Powerscourt Gardens the other day with one goal in mind: to disconnect. I wanted to switch off from the work emails, the "automatic" routines, and the digital noise. But as I was walking through the grounds, I spotted the perfect frame a shot so good I couldn't just walk past it. Before I knew it, I was back in "creator mode." What started as a quiet walk turned into a session of capturing, editing, and finding the perfect soundscape to match
Leticia Ballesteros
Feb 251 min read


The Price of Free Reach: When Viral Moments Collide with Brand Safety
We often talk about the power of "organic reach," but what happens when that reach comes from one of the most controversial news cycles of the decade? Recently, search trends for Nike didn't spike because of a new sneaker drop or an innovative ad campaign. Instead, they spiked because of a screenshot. When Nicolas Maduro was captured and placed on board a U.S. aircraft, he was seen wearing a full Nike Tech Fleece outfit. The irony was immediate: a leader who famously restrict
Leticia Ballesteros
Feb 242 min read


Prosecco and Portfolios Podcast "make over"
The title of the podcast is ‘Prosecco and Portfolios at the Shelbourne Hotel Business Podcast’. This name was chosen due to the content...
Leticia Ballesteros
Dec 15, 20233 min read


What is Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing is the whole set of actions and strategies of a commercial or advertising nature that are carried out through the...
Leticia Ballesteros
Nov 10, 20233 min read


Top 5 best things to be an IADT Student
Being a mature student in IADT is an experience you have to live on your own skin as words could not be an enough tool for an...
Leticia Ballesteros
Nov 7, 20231 min read


How to create a content for a Podcast
Why should you create a podcast and how? Podcasts are another way of sharing your ideas, ideas that can help beginners to understand the...
Leticia Ballesteros
Nov 6, 20231 min read
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