Month: December 2007

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    Are We Nearly There Yet?

    I did a presentation at a media planning agency last week on the challenges of integration. The brief was to talk to them about the changes in our business as it has migrated to do what we do across multiple channels. So I attempted to define the challenges into 3 main areas: the consumer challenge…

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    Beersphere

    Interesting chat (and more than a few beers) had at last night’s Beersphere. Good turnout and lots of fun. Great to finally meet Asi too. Thanks to the man Faris for organising.Image

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    Back To School

    "In my ideal school…we will no longer be treated like herds of identical animals waiting to be civilised before we are let loose on the world. It will be recognised that it is our world too."Miriam, 15, Reading (quoted in The School I’d Like, by Catherine Burke & Ian Grosvenor) Can advertising learn anything from…

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    The 10 Fastest Growing UK Websites

    …by audience (sourced Nielsen, as reported): Two things strike me about this: First – I’m not surprised at all by the growth in the ‘pimp your profile’ sites (Rock You, Slide, Bunnyhero) but it does express again how technology is becoming a form of content in its own right; Second – Linked In. Don’t know…

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    The 60 Second PHD In Leadership

    "Think back to the best boss and the worst boss you ever had.1. Make a list of all things done to you that you abhorred.2. DON’T DO THEM TO OTHERS. EVER.3. Make another list of things done to you that you loved.4. DO THEM TO OTHERS. ALWAYS.And you thought leadership was complicated." Dee Hock, Founder…

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