OK, I don’t want to see any portfolios for awhile. I did a review at SCC, AIGA MMMD, Creative Center and two days at the office. I’ve seen a lot of books. A lot of work. I need a break. So please don’t send me a portfolio for the next few months. However, make use …
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Guerrero Market
So, the office has recently been frequenting the good ole’ Guerrero Market across the way from the shop. They have tons of good chips and Mexican sodas. My favorite is this It tastes like Squirt but is much better. They have this rack of cd’s by the checkout and I always like to take a …
Dollar Shave Club
Yesterday on LinkedIn, one of the top stories had a headline that read, “Is This the Best Start-Up Launch Video Ever?” I clicked on through and found one of the funniest videos I think I have ever seen for one of the greatest business ideas I have ever heard of. Michael Dubin, the founder of …
Ninjas and Baloney Sandwiches
When I was first asked to speak at meet the pros I wasn’t exactly sure what my topic should be. What would aspiring advertising professionals need to hear? One thing I have an abundance of is experience. Nearly twenty years of it, in fact. During this time I’ve played a wide variety of roles in …
Superbowl Commercials
Normally, commercial breaks offer a chance to get away from the TV. But this is the Superbowl, and companies spend big bucks garnering our attention for a brief time. The commercials featured high production values and cameos from all sorts of celebrities. There was certainly an ongoing theme of optimism in many of these. Although …
