The real world teaches you real lessons. I’ve been on the road working, nurturing, tweaking and developing a brand new
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Disruption Of Disrupted
Opinions are not facts. Perspectives are not reality (they’re personal). I read Dan Lyons book, Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up
Continue readingPoets And Plumbers And The Future Of Advertising
It seems like advertising is facing its Judgement Day. Advertising is not going anywhere, but like every industry, disruption comes…
Continue readingDigital Transformation And The Trillion Dollar Market Cap
You are magic. Literally. If you’re reading this, you are magic. You spend your days (probably your nights and mornings
Continue readingWhy The Newspaper Business?
There was some news in the media about my future yesterday. Let me start off with this: I am not
Continue readingThe Agency Is Dead. Long Live The Agency.
How will agencies attract and retain talent, when so many young marketing professionals are working for major brands, startups or
Continue readingDisruption, Disruption Everywhere
What keeps you up at night? This was the question that organizers of the International Startup Festival wanted me to
Continue readingAlgorhythm… My Next Book
Algorhythm – The Pulse of Creativity, Data And The Future of Brands. There is this ongoing debate: is the future
Continue readingThe Upcoming Consumer (Looks Nothing Like The Consumer We Knew)
**The consumer is changing.** This used to be a platitude. Correction. It’s a marketing parlour trick to say that *”the
Continue readingDo Brands Have Rights When Their Own Data Is Used Against Them?
**This is an interesting one, isn’t it?** Here’s the deal: A direct flight from New York to San Francisco is
Continue readingWhat's Next For Marketing?
**Who isn’t fascinated with where the world is going?** In this day and age, the most paranoid amongst us (yes,
Continue readingHow To Think And Be A Creator
Are you an Entrepreneur? Are you entrepreneurial? There is an implied pressure on people in the workplace today, that if
Continue readingTime For Digital Transformation
How much will marketing change in the next five years? It’s hard for me to believe this, but it was
Continue readingWhat Mad Men Skills Do You Need To Rock Your Marketing?
We talk a lot about Mad Men. We talk a lot about Math Men. (I prefer Mad People and Math
Continue readingWhat Technology Will Bring (Hint: More Massive Disruption)
This is some big brain stuff to watch over the weekend. It’s probably also some of the smartest and most
Continue readingA World With No Keyboard And No Mouse
How’s that user experience working out for you? I often ridicule the masses (I know, that’s very snide of me).
Continue readingAdapt Or Die
Do you like the saying, "adapt or die"? There are days when it is the soundtrack of my life and
Continue readingWhere The Consumers Are
Consumers are not just people who see media and advertising. In my first business book, Six Pixels of Separation, I
Continue readingWhen The Definitions Are Wrong
One of the biggest disruptions you may have noticed since the pervasiveness of Social Media is our definition of things.
Continue readingWhat Will Be
Tomorrow is a big day. You don’t have to be a Mac Fanboi to say that. You don’t even have
Continue readingMarketing The Unmarketable
When really thinking about the many new tools and platforms that are available for Marketers to connect to consumers, we
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