Tag: Creativity
Be a happy warrior
I’ve worked with creatives who’ll spend hours complaining about the brief, the deadline, the account handler, the client, the industry, other creatives and just about everything.
Ian Hogg
Good ideas are worthless until you make them real
It’s also a reminder to keep the “what if…?” spirit alive that tends to come more naturally in our youth.
Joel Stein
CEOs called Elizabeth and how to get lucky
Luck plays such a significant role in so many successes, yet it seems somehow disingenuous or deceitful, so we look for rational reasons instead.
Giles Edwards
Brave advertising and being a creative goofball
Someone along the line becomes afraid of making a statement; afraid of being too ‘out there’; afraid of upsetting their boss.
Rob Rooney
The search for meaning
I dream of a world in which people doing creative work are able to suffer only their own internal pain and not be pushed through bureaucracy that causes them additional pain.
Mark Pollard
The "good enough" people are dangerous
I remember his opening line, “What makes you think you can get away with that with me?” I had become the person I wanted to destroy.
Rob Campbell
Setting sky-high expectations
Apart from the classic wiping a memory card by accident, I’ve made loads of mistakes. The one I’m about to lay out though is a pivotal moment in my career.
Drew Forsyth