July 2010
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Oh hai! It's our latest work for Honda Australia
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We’ve always loved advertising that proves rather than just says. So when Honda briefed us on developing a campaign to communicate that the Jazz “Fits anything you can imagine”, we knew exactly where to start. Anyone who has ever sat inside a Jazz knows how big the car feels when you’re in it. All we needed to do was make this point in a way that would stand out from the infinite...
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“So let us talk then about wisdom. It is an old saying, but true nonetheless,...”
– My favourite investment banker, The Epicurean Dealmaker, dissects Peggy Noonan’s latest crazed WSJ rant in his post “It’s All How You Look At It”
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“Tamu Townsend, a 37-year-old technical writer in Montreal, said she regularly...”
– As Older Users Join Facebook, Network Grapples With Death - NYTimes.com (via rickwebb)
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“The American dream itself — a house, a job, a car, a family, a little lawn for...”
– “Mad Men”: Stillbirth of the American dream - Mad Men - Salon.com (via fluffynotes)
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“Having accepted the premise that ‘everything is media’, there is a...”
– Hoopla, by Warren Berger and the CP+B crowd
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“The final thing I’d say about optimism is this. If we took the loopiest,...”
– Clay Shirky’s interview in The Guardian, ‘Paywall will underperform – the numbers don’t add up’
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“Von Clausewitz summed up what it had all been about in his classic On War. Men...”
– Definitely the best passage from Jack Welch’s mediocre autobiography, Straight from the gut, p.448.
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“For retail [investors] to survive in this emerging environment, I think they...”
– Martin Fahy, CEO of the Financial Services Institute of Australiasia, in ‘Lost in the dark pools of competition’, Weekend AFR, July 3-4, 2010
June 2010
23 posts
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