Cait Stone

Director of Operations

What do you do at DDT?
Marketing and Operations

What are your credentials/past experience, for working in your position?
I have a degree from DePaul University in Public Relations & Advertising with a minor in Graphic Design. I have worked in many different communications roles for many small businesses helping them grow and succeed.

What do you think are the best skills that you bring to your job?
Multi-tasking and organization.

Have you worked in any other states or countries?
I worked in London doing music publicity for rock bands.

What do you think is the key to your professional success?
Creativity and dedication.

If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be?
It doesn’t matter what job you have, be the best and others will notice.

Favorite quote:
“Energy and patience in business are two indispensable elements of success.” – P.T. Barnum

What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
Cooking, stand-up comedy, anything sci-fi, audiobooks, walking my dog

Cats or dogs?
Dogs!

Beatles or Rolling Stones?
Beatles

My favorite word that has no direct English translation is Lagom.

What does it mean?
This is a Swedish term that means “just enough”. It is about having just the right amount of anything that will make you happy, no more, no less. It encourages us to be content with what we have rather than constantly look for new things that will make us happy.

If we went to happy hour, what would you order?
Double Bourbon neat.