Inter/Intra-Organisational Paradoxes #2

Inter/Intra-Organisational Network Paradoxes #1

Managing the Creative Process: Boundaries, Ownership and Expectations

This is a paper I’m writing at the moment. Was looking for any thoughts. Specifically it looks at managing the Creative Process with regard to Boundaries, Ownership and Expectations. That is, ‘boundaries’ between individuals / disciplines / strategies / organisations / cultures, and the ‘boundary objects’ linking them; ‘ownership’ as in how vested individuals or [...]

Twitter = Unbelievable (We live in exponential times #2)

Twitter. Jonathan Ross (@Wossy) discusses Brand joining Twitter at about half 10. Wossy reveals Brand is ‘now on Twitter’ as @rustyrockets. EIGHTEEN MINUTES LATER he has nearly 2000 people following him. That is fucking unbelievable. Wow.

Digital Brand Activity Measurement Revisited: Abstract from Google/WPP Research Proposal

This is the abstract from our Google / WPP research proposal regarding measuring brand activity online. I blogged a draft of this earlier, but this is maybe a clearer picture of what we were looking at doing. ————- Universal Digital Currency: Towards a deeper elaboration and more effective measurement of brand engagement online. (Joe Fry [...]

More Cadbury’s Bollocks might raise an eyebrow or two: I don’t like it

Yes, it’s funny and weird and quirky and different and gets people talking and you can love it or hate it and whatever. I don’t think that I get to say anything, without being branded a hypocrite though, seeing as I’m blogging about it. It’s just that I think I want people to know that [...]

bullshit bingo

Rules: Every time you hear one of the over used clichés in the above 5×5 grid, circle it. Once you have a completed row, either up, down across, or even diagonal [passing through the centre- like on Catch Phrase] then you have the right to stand up and shout BULLSHIT! at the top of your [...]

Steve Unveils New MacBook Wheel!

Great stuff, thanks @RWT711

Blogging.

If you read blogs, and think that you’re getting everyday man’s opinion on stuff, like I do, don’t you think it should be considered that these people that blog actually have the audacity to blog in the first place?

Roadkill Flavour anyone?

Walkers have announced the winners of their ‘Do us a flavour, win a packet’ campaign, and you can now vote on which flavour you think is the best. Surprisingly, my suggestion of ‘Roadkill’ flavour is not shortlisted, although I love the idea of special editions specified by their location (eg ‘Possibly a Fox, Just off [...]