A Selection of Clips by Hal Conick
Reported features and essays
The Art of the Narrative Arc: Why Marketers Must Learn to be Storytellers, Marketing News magazine (WINNER: 2019 Folio Eddie Award for Instructional/How-to Content)(Magazine PDF)
Alpha Males and Subconscious Sales, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
The cancer patient had exhausted his options. Enter immunotherapy., Crain’s Chicago Business (Web PDF)
Two-Drug Combo Can Create Stronger T Cells, Researchers Find, Oncology Times
You Don’t Need Booze to Run a Great Bar, Delta Sky Magazine (Magazine PDF)
Cancer Trials, Treatment Harmed by COVID-19 Pandemic, Oncology Times
How Midwest Construction Is Adapting to the COVID-19 Threat, Engineering News-Record
How Brands Can Help Consumers Green Up Their Act, Marketing News magazine
The West’s Great Marketing Opportunity in China, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
A Life, Redesigned, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
‘It's a Big Deal’: Surgeon Group Studying Thoracic Disease Is Growing, Oncology Times
Going Solo: The Rise of the Gig Economy, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
The Digital Evolution of the Market Maven, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
A Night in the Life of the Chicago Bulls Digital Media Team, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
Rare, Aggressive Thyroid Cancers Growing in Incidence, Oncology Times
Read This Story to Learn How Behavioral Economics Can Improve Marketing, Marketing News magazine (HONORABLE MENTION: 2018 Folio Eddie Award for Long-Form Feature Content) (Magazine PDF)
The Friendship that Changed Marketing Forever, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
The Evolution and Awakening of the Modern CMO, Marketing News magazine (WINNER: 2017 Folio Eddie Award for Best Single Feature Article) (Magazine PDF)
The Shooting Contagion: Looking at Violence as a Health Issue (Magazine PDF), Marketing Health Services magazine
The Past, Present and Future of AI in Marketing, Marketing News magazine
Is There a Biological Case for Criminal Justice Reform?, Quillette
OK, Google, How Did Burger King Create the Longest 15-Second Ad in History?, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
How One Marketer Is Using Lemons to Educate the World About Breast Cancer, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
Q&As
Corporate crime and non-punishment, Knowable Magazine
Nathan Hill on The Nix, Satirizing the Media, and Capturing the Absurdity of America in Fiction, Slate
Marketer Representation at the Board Level Can Drive Growth. So Why Are They Underrepresented?, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
How Fair Trade USA Tries to Make People Think Before They Buy, Marketing News magazine (Magazine PDF)
Why One Exec Thinks Infrastructure Is the Future of Advertising, Marketing News magazine
Message Over Medium: Why Advertisers Must Tune Up on Principles in the Digital Age, Marketing News magazine
Shorter pieces
What’s the Deal with the New Soda Tax?, Chicago magazine
The Numbers Behind the Lakefront Trail Separation, Chicago magazine
These Celebs Are Trying to Save CPS, Chicago magazine
CDC Reports Record Number of STIs, Chicago Health magazine
Tattoos and Piercings for Teens?, Chicago Health magazine
Reporting for trade publications
From Brooklyn to the world: How America’s 10th biggest craft brewer built its empire, Beverage Daily
Strong seaweed growth in snacking, nutrition expert says, Bakery and Snacks
Dairy companies can build trust through transparency, Dairy Reporter
Globalization and adaptation: The future of dairy cooperatives, Dairy Reporter
Even a small bit of peanut can cause a recall: Why you must fight allergens in baking, Bakery and Snacks
Class-action baked bread lawsuit dismissed against Whole Foods and other grocers, Bakery and Snacks
Why are there still so few women in plumbing?, Contractor magazine
Reporting on suburban Chicago
Family of five struggles with eviction dispute, Suburban Life Publications
Priest pleas guilty to sexually assaulting boy, Suburban Life Publications
Teen pleads guilty to killing 'best friend' in drunk driving accident, Suburban Life Publications
St. Charles restaurant shut down on bad loans; employee alleges owner still owes him money, Suburban Life Publications
Digging in the crates with Kiss the Sky, Suburban Life Publications