12/15
Thoughts on Omnicom/IPG merger
Naysayers suggest the merger may reduce client options and perhaps encourage growth among independent agencies. As thousands of small creative... View Article
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Creatives, AI will reshape your role
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A follow-up to my earlier piece: Creatives, AI will take your job I do understand people being afraid AI will... View Article
5/1
Stress
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We feel before we know. The car bounced a little when I hit the post. “Shit.” A quick glance and... View Article
1/19
Create a virtuous cycle that tells your story
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How do you get work and, more importantly, gain a continuous supply of work with acceptable fees? Better yet, at... View Article
AI will replace you
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Yes, AI will replace designers, writers, illustrators, filmmakers, and all the functional roles we consider professional in the creative services... View Article
It’s Personal
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“My partner of five years just left to join another firm.” That was the first thing he said as our... View Article
Branding in the age of cat videos, take two
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Branding ins the Age of Cat Videos, the power of leveraging intimate connections, was presented to the Marketing Executive Roundtable... View Article
5/2
Attention deficit
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It was my first opportunity to win a truly global client. One headquartered outside Seattle. A very big deal for... View Article
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Seven common negotiation miss steps
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I’ve made every one of these common mistakes… 1. I’ve waited for the “right time” to talk about money 2.... View Article
Creating community with URLs
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The Seattle Creative Directory Three things that always pique my interest in something: It’s new. It’s cool. And it helps... View Article
