If you're like me, you ask yourself, "should I be doing this" way too often. Here's a good reminder from jazz composer Maria Schneider of the proper answer.
Continue reading...10. March 2011
Dear Rep. - An open letter from an art producer. Another read worth seeing over at Heather Elder's Blog. It's the answer to her open letter to Art Buyers.
Continue reading...9. March 2011
Rohit Deshpande, Harvard Business School professor, describes ways that emerging market companies can overcome consumer bias against their products.
Continue reading...8. March 2011
Dear Art Buyers, We have been working together for over 15 years now, have grown professionally together and have become good friends.
Continue reading...4. March 2011
Isaiah Mustafa is the man you'd like your man to smell like in this fascinating behind the scenes look at the filming of the Old Spice "Scent Vacation" spot.
Continue reading...4. February 2011
Local (to me) Advertising Agency – McKinney - gave 10% of Ben Eckerson’s creative time to the Steelers – long time target of his football affections.
Continue reading...17. January 2011
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Following the PermissionToSuck.com post from Jan. 4 about Jaron Lanier, I've had regular conversations, both online and off, about sources of creative artistic brilliance. I'm beginning to think true creative brilliance comes from a closed system - but I'm still open. Waiting.
Continue reading...2. January 2011
Sir Ken Robinson's ideas about education holds true throughout our lives. Watch this and tell me you haven't experienced at least some of his ideas yourself.
Continue reading...29. December 2010
Osborn's brainstorm as practiced nearly everywhere I've been is mostly worthless and definitely costly measured in a Man Hour : Fresh Idea ratio.
Continue reading...26. December 2010
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If you quit when getting rejected or hitting a rough patch, then you won't be up for the hard work it takes when your ideas starts getting traction.
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14. March 2011
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