Stacey Kramer has traveled the United States and the world helping to create names and brands for growing companies.
Why you should listen
Co-founder of Brandplay, a brand strategy firm, Stacey Kramer also founded Word for Word, a naming and branding consultancy serving national and global companies -- from big, recognizable names to next year's newsmaking startups.
In 2009, Kramer found herself confronting a terrifying diagnosis: a CAT scan revealed she had a brain tumor -- the size of a golf ball. She told her remarkable, personal story at TED2010.
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The next time you face something that's unexpected, unwanted, and uncertain, consider that it just may be a gift.
