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Required Reading: the next 10 years
"The bottom line: I have decided to shift my academic work, and soon, my activism, away from the issues that have consumed me for the last 10 years, towards a new set of issues. Why and what are explained in the extended entry below."
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"I’m told some of their executives broke into a sweat as we worked through this rigorous process that requires you to let go of something in order to get something better."
Interview with Robbie Vitrano of Trumpet Advertising
"We now refer to ourselves as a brand studio. We like the concept of a studio as a place to study and solve problems. It is expressly media neutral."
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2006 Agency Of The Year: Nobody
"What should an agency of the year look like? In my eyes–in this era of the rising “you�–an agency must embody ten critical attributes and capabilities"
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No schedules. No mandatory meetings. Inside Best Buy's radical reshaping of the workplace
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Advertising is Dead - Interview with Tom Himpe
"I caught up with Tom Himpe, the author of Advertising is Dead, Long Live Advertising and chatted with him about his book, advertising and Brussels…"
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"If I'm right that the defining advantage of insiders is an audience, then we live in exciting times, because just in the last ten years the Internet has made audiences a lot more liquid."
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Have strong opinions, but hold them weakly "because, otherwise, it undermines your ability to “see� and “hear� evidence that clashes with your opinions."
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Academic turns city into a social experiment
A different kind of politician: "Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change."
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"So how can we restructure value for advertisers and ourselves in the marketplace of conversation?"
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"We must not only keep up with the facts of change, but also (and perhaps more importantly) release our death-grip on the way things are right now. It's completely futile."
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"You're saying I have to lose control of my medium to gain it? Get outta here!"
Subvert from Within: a user-focused employee guide
"Here's my little unofficial guide to creating passionate users for those working in Big Companies."
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gapingvoid: "Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted."
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"This post is about those symbols we use … or rather, those other people use … to indicate common themes, concepts or ideas. "
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All leadership comes down to this: changing people's behavior. Why is that so damn hard? Science offers some surprising new answers -- and ways to do better.
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