by dustin | Jan 4, 2008 | Creativity, Ideas
You’re in a meeting and a seemingly brilliant idea enters your mind. Adrenaline starts to rush. You imagine what wonderful things might happen if your idea is executed. You can’t wait to interject. “Wait a second. I just had an idea.” Everybody...
by dustin | Dec 28, 2007 | Bloggers I Read, Seth Godin, websites
You probably noticed I’m trying out a new WordPress template. Please be patient as I work out the bugs. Wrapping up the year, Here are some great reads from other blogs: Being Peter Kim: Wunderman on direct marketing. Or was it social media? A Nostradamesque...
by dustin | Dec 28, 2007 | Creativity, Ideas
Preconceptions often arise when you say someone is creative. A friend of mine even uses air quotes with that word. He also uses it as a noun, which is common in ad agencies. “You can do that because you’re a ‘creative’.” The connotation...
by dustin | Dec 14, 2007 | Ad Agency, Tulsa Ad Agency
In case you haven’t heard (or experienced it first-hand), Tulsa got pelted by an ice storm this week. It was the worst electrical outage in Oklahoma history. Our home was without power since Sunday. It returned last night, thankfully! Over 500,000 electrical...
by dustin | Dec 7, 2007 | Customer Experience, Word of Mouth
A friend of mine was considering a position as pastor of a church. The church is an hour or so away. He declined the position because of the distance. My wife said the church probably would want someone who lived in their community anyway. She’s right. Not only...