by dustin | May 30, 2008 | Creativity, Ideas
I recently read a fascinating article on unleashing creativity from Scientific America. Executive editor Mariette DiChristina conducted a roundtable discussion involving three experts on creativity: John Houtz is a psychologist and professor at Fordham University. His...
by dustin | May 16, 2008 | snapthoughts, Tom Peters!
Just a couple of quickies today (gotta work hard to impress the new boss). I had some Internet issues this week. This page came up as I tried to access Yahoo! Based on a search by Yahoo!, it no longer exists?? For a minute, I wondered if Microsoft had bought them...
by dustin | May 16, 2008 | Ad Agency, Tulsa, Word of Mouth
Some dreams are lived. Some die. Others change. For almost two years, I’ve been the creative director at Beyond Marketing & Advertising. I started that endeavor with high expectations for what I could accomplish and what we could create as a company. Some...
by dustin | May 9, 2008 | Creativity, Ideas
I got some correspondence on The Idea Orphanage that encouraged me to share advise on reclaiming your idea orphans. I guess it would be rather cruel to raise awareness of the lost and abandoned without giving a way for you to help. So, here are a few ways to get the...
by dustin | May 9, 2008 | Ideas, Personal/Family
I was plugging away on my computer when I heard the cry from upstairs. “Oh no!” I asked my wife what was wrong. “You’re going to hate me.” She said. I climbed up the stairs and found her in the laundry room. She began to pull out...