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”May 17, 2013 9:23 PM
The Most Important Thing You Will Watch All Week tagged “Creativity”
Have you thought about education lately? When you say the word "education," most people run in the opposite direction. I dropped out of university (and, if I am to be candid, I was dragged - kicking and screaming - through... Read more
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May 17, 2013 8:21 AM
The Truth About Advertising In 2013 tagged “Creativity”
Here's a quote worthy of your attention: "The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read what interests them. Sometimes it's an ad." - Howard Gossage. Let's face it: we often make out marketing and advertising... Read more
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April 18, 2013 9:19 AM
Die, Thought Leaders, Die, Die, Die... tagged “Creativity”
So, what do you think of my thought leadership? Ugh. Really? When you speak or write in a forum that has audience and attention, the people who are giving you the platform have to sell you. In that, you have... Read more
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April 2, 2013 9:24 AM
Do Robots Make Better Marketers Than Humans? tagged “Creativity”
It turns out that human beings are making advertising more complicated than ever before. Opinions, ideas, creativity and more have become the battlegrounds in the war to figure out who is the better advertiser: human beings or robots? Think this... Read more
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February 27, 2013 4:01 PM
As TED 2013 Takes Place, Here Are 10 TED Talks To Help You Re-imagine Your Business tagged “Creativity”
It's happening right now. Thousands of very lucky individuals are seated in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center as you are reading this and they're having their minds blown by business leaders, scientists, innovators, agitators, inventors, designers and artists at... Read more
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February 26, 2013 4:34 PM
Learning How To Jam tagged “Creativity”
Let the tape roll and see what happens. One of the most important lessons that I learned from my days in the music industry (which was a long, long time ago) is that artists - true artists - don't like... Read more
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February 23, 2013 8:01 AM
The Filter, The Advisor And Your Personal Advisory Board tagged “Creativity”
What would Malcolm Gladwell do? One of the easiest ways to guide my professional and community life has been to find and build my own, personal, advisory board. But, here's the thing: the people who are on this highly personal... Read more
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November 22, 2012 4:15 PM
9 TED Talks That Will Stretch Your Business Mind tagged “Creativity”
It doesn't take long to find inspiration. It takes forever to figure out how to do something meaningful with it. I've been fortunate enough to be able to attend the famed TED conference since 2008. Within that timeframe, I have... Read more
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November 20, 201212:28 PM
Two Steps To Success tagged “Creativity”
How well are you planning for success? It was the late nineties when I took on a marketing position at Airborne Entertainment. The company's vision was to deliver big content on little screens. Yes, nearly a decade ago when all... Read more
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November 16, 2012 8:19 PM
4 Ways To Spark Your Creativity tagged “Creativity”
Have you ever had a tough lesson in creativity? The book, Spark - How Creativity Works, by Julie Burstein changed a lot of things for me - especially the way I think about creativity. To say that reading Burstein's book... Read more
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October 20, 2012 6:55 AM
The Power Of Curiosity And Creativity tagged “Creativity”
You must watch this. I had the pleasure of attending a private event, Google Zeitgeist, in Phoenix this past week. There was a star-studded line-up of deep thinkers who came together under the theme, The World Around Us. For two... Read more
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October 17, 2012 5:18 PM
The Endless Opportunity That Comes From Limitations tagged “Creativity”
Is that even possible? When you are so limited, how does that create a word of endless opportunities? Quick: think of an idea for a TV show as quickly as possible. So, how did you do? What did you come... Read more
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September 26, 2012 9:12 PM
Native Advertising And The Trouble It Will Cause tagged “Creativity”
It turns out that trying to standardize advertising sizes and formats may have been a bad idea for online advertising. We used to have major challenges with delivering online advertising. We had limitations when it came to the pipe (the... Read more
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September 18, 2012 5:28 PM
When Digital Just Won't Do tagged “Creativity”
If you were looking to buy issue #11 of Marvel Premiere featuring Dr. Strange, where would you go? To Google, of course. Buying collectibles isn't what it used to be. For comic book fans, you would have to go to... Read more
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September 3, 2012 2:15 PM
The Resurrection Of Podcasting tagged “Creativity”
Does anyone listen to podcasts anymore? Does anyone even care? This past week, I published episode #321 of my weekly audio podcast (Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast). Each week I have a conversation with someone interesting... Read more
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August 2, 2012 3:15 PM
What's Next? It's You tagged “Creativity”
If we stagnate, we die... so, what's next? This is the question that my good friend, Mark W. Schaefer asks in his blog post, Is there anything new in blogging? No. It will make great fodder for an upcoming episode... Read more
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June 29, 201211:24 AM
Finding Your Start tagged “Creativity”
This week has been about starting. The past few blog posts have been about finding the nerve to start or about thinking and acting like a startup (whether you're just getting started or if you're a lumbering giant in your... Read more
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June 25, 2012 4:07 PM
The Creative Push tagged “Creativity”
When does creativity strike? I struggle with this concept on a daily basis. An old friend of mine is a creative copywriter. I remember back when we were in university how consumed he was with great advertising creative. At the... Read more
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June 21, 2012 9:02 AM
The Most Exciting Thing Happening In Digital Right Now tagged “Creativity”
It's not Twitter. It's not Facebook. It's not YouTube. It's Kickstarter. I fell madly, deeply in love with Kickstarter when I first heard about it back in 2009 (you can read more about my love for it here: Kickstart Your... Read more
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June 19, 2012 9:39 AM
In The Age Of (Digital) Anxiety tagged “Creativity”
Are you stressing out? In a world of global economic instability, a deplorable job market, the digitization of everything, Occupy Wall Street movements, student protests and the general atrocities of a sadistic few, the headlines - whether you read them... Read more
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