It isn’t often you get the chance to belly laugh in a business class, but it was nearly impossible not to when Dave Blazek, the creator of Loose Parts, a nationally syndicated comic strip, stopped by MKTG 441 Sustainability in Marketing Strategy.
Blazek talked about his unconventional career path and how he wanted to be a journalist, but ended up as a newspaper advertising sales representative and, eventually, a cartoonist.
The Erie native and Penn State graduate, who began his studies at Behrend, encouraged students to approach each task and job with a positive attitude, strive for creativity, and dare to say yes to opportunities when they arrive, even if they seem scary or impossible at the time.