notes > see the full picture

2009

August

After attending All Day Buffet’s Feast workshop last Friday, I spent this weekend mulling over some of the powerful stories and ideas that were discussed.
Ishita Gupta Co-Founder of fear.less & Clay Hebert, President of Tribes Win presented How to be Fearless in a Fearful World and Embrace What Scares You
There are all kinds of different [...]

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June

The other day I went to a Spanish restaurant that shall not be named. Suffice to say that the restaurant looked lovely on the exterior but it was anything but. Hot waiters in nice outfits, terrible service. Nice food descriptions, awful food. The tipping point for me though was curiously lifting [...]

It’s Friday and it’s been raining all week, so I’m going to vent for a minute.
Earlier this week, FedEx launched an attack campaign against UPS, claiming that the company is seeking a federal bailout. While UPS is not seeking what we have come to define as a bailout (money from the government), they are [...]

A while ago I wrote a post about Starbucks Via, the instant coffee product that Starbucks launched in an attempt to retain its customers and get new ones in a recession.
A lot has happened since then.
It’s nearly impossible to ignore the so-called “coffee wars” going on between McDonalds, Starbucks and now, it [...]

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May

As a sort of “part 2″ to Amber’s post below, here is my May article for New Next (somehow both of our columns ended up in the same issue).

When brands and their agencies plan communications together, a component that largely gets overlooked is what to do within the company itself. Internal communications is a massive [...]

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April

pak: See the full picture: The lonely side of fragmented viewership

diana: See the full picture: How about some semiotics?

NakedNY: See the full picture: will we know the future when we see it?

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March

jared: See the full Picture: Why IMC should be nothing like 6th grade basketball

NakedNY: See the Full Picture: The Future is Alive and Kicking

michelle: Black, white and a whole lot of grey

NakedNY: See the Full Picture: We are what we watch

NakedNY: See the Full Picture: sometimes a bike isn’t just a bike

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February

jared: See the Full Picture: A real reminder

diana: Is Denny’s Seeing The Full Picture?

NakedNY: See the Full Picture: Not just tacked on

NakedNY: SEE THE FULL PICTURE: find your old wheels!

jared: See the full picture: Crystal Light getting it right