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La vida es divertita

October 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Our project got selected and we accepted the invitation. Santiago is home for the next 6 months as we go about turning this chip into a boulder.

Updates will follow as events unfold, because if you think this is over then you’re wrong.

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Tags: agency · business · concept · manifesto · marketing · personal · planning

the business end of innovation (client thoughts on social, co-… and other ideas agencies love to push)

September 14th, 2011 · No Comments

The great lesson in microeconomics is to discriminate between when technology is going to help you and when it’s going to kill you. And most people do not get this straight in their heads. But a fellow like Buffett does.
For example, when we were in the textile business, which is a terrible commodity business, we [...]

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client point of view and biggest lesson from two years freelance

August 31st, 2011 · No Comments

” William Lawrence of ABC, another former Times man, asked the first question on December 16: As you look back upon your first two years in office, sir, has your experience in office matched your expectations?
‘ Well, I think in the first place the problems are more difficult, than I had imagined they were,’ Kennedy [...]

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Astrix Advertising

May 23rd, 2011 · No Comments

Here is a thought starter: If you still rely on * (as this mobile provider does) in your thinking or in the advertising of your solutions, your solution is to complicated.
Now obviously that is not always the case, but it does serve as a way to look at what you are offering. And how [...]

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Comedy and Account Planning

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments

How comedy can help account planning
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artist state of mind beats state of the art tools

April 25th, 2011 · No Comments

As seen at Frankfurt Airport. Books that help you learn a foreign language by turning the learning into a “Who-done-it” novel. Best bit of gamification I’ve come across in a long time.
Yes new tools (slowly) change cultural practices of people. Yes we should be aware of the new. No, we should not jump [...]

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You are what you eat

March 14th, 2011 · No Comments

“It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one’s own view of the nature of one’s relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person.”
Paul Watzlawick..

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c

Intro – Pantry [...]

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Note to self: face value is skin deep

March 7th, 2011 · No Comments

“Good heavens!” I cried. “Who would associate crime with these dear old homesteads?” “They always fill me with a certain horror. It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.”
“But [...]

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wor(l)ds apart

January 25th, 2011 · No Comments

Rob has been writing some clear and precise posts about adlands problems..
Yet the core problem and possible solution seem simple, almost trivial (so most likely wrong). The industry has become one focused on Ideas of Succession, instead of Ideas of Progress.
The former is ” the act or process of following in order or sequence”, while [...]

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the absurdity of our economic reality

January 24th, 2011 · No Comments

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c

The Daily Show on Facebook

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Tags: branding · business · marketing · politics