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Who knew?

Who knew that even Dilbert’s pointy-haired boss appreciates authenticity?

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Two Simple Ideas That Shine

Imagine plugging a small device into your car’s cigarette lighter and instantly turning it into a thrilling sports car. Hard to imagine, no? But continue reading

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What can a used Jeep teach us about marketing

Based on a true story

Let me tell you a story:
Once upon a time a guy, let’s call him Bob, wrote a classified ad in the automotive section continue reading

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Is your organization built to change?

In the past, organizations thought in “built-to-last-terms.”
Now and in the future, organizations will have to think in “built-to-change-terms.”
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How to be creative

Ask: What would people love?

Case in point: Shuush—a simple and very useful web based Twitter reader by BERG Studio.

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Success comes at the intersection of design and?

Success comes at the intersection of design and usability.
And what breeds usability?
Simplicity.
Keep it simple.
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What would you rather do?

A) Start a blog about a topic you are interested in, and then convince the world to listen to you?
B) Start a blog about a topic the world is interested continue reading

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Making the complicated simple

A few days ago I was asked to critic a number of radio ads for a real estate developer.
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What’s the value of delivering a Younique story?

Image of a BMW car featured in the film Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol via bmwusa.com

If you’re just like everyone else people will have trouble describing and/or referring continue reading

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Do you think in stories?

Of course you do.
As Steve Denning notes, when relaxed we naturally lapse right into storytelling.
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