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For countless hours throughout the day, I find myself daydreaming and pondering on what I would ultimately love to achieve in life. I’m fascinated by stories of successful people overcoming adversity and other overused phrases to become amazing individuals who have actualized their potential.
Over time, I’ve come to recognize that you can’t just sit and [...]
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I’m writing this entry while in Palo Alto, CA at a career fair at Stanford University during my week’s stay in San Francisco from Austin. The reason I got here isn’t really part of this story as much as the observations associated with the event. I think what’s actually more integral to my account is [...]
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Over at brandchannel, my favorite site on branding, Barry Silverstein writes about marketing to consumers during an economic downturn.
Silverstein recalls one of the fundamental paradoxes of marketing that I remember learning about in my early advertising classes. In his article, he quotes Harvard Business School professor John Quelch:
“Instead of cutting the market research budget, [...]
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I just added a few new items to my portfolio, including a few branding projects and two websites. Go check ‘em out!
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Tonight at dinner I was reflecting on my future with a good friend of mine. Literally three hours later, a solution presented itself to me in the form of a new job on a great company’s job site that apparently was posted today. It’s so strange how in a few moments, the universe [...]