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WHAT'S NEW?

A word of warning. I'm not updating this site as often as I should at the moment. So you might want to go straight to my two blogs to check out what I'm up to. Or to my other side projects: FutureScoping and The People Project.

 


JANUARY interviews now online and free to view
(next interviews coming late April 08)

Futurescope 75 trend report (24.04.08)

New article:

Once Upon a time (Chartered Institute of Marketing)
(See more here)

Latest 20 Living Brands posts:

Apr 24th - Dove's Onslaught(er)
Apr 23rd - The stuff of life
Apr 22nd - In the presence of greatness
Apr 22nd - The Men from the Ministry
Apr 20th - 10 things we didn't know (16)
Apr 13th - 10 things we didn't know (15)
Apr 10th - Search for the hero inside
Apr 8th - Turn it up to 11
Apr 7th - Over egging the pudding
Apr 6th - 10 things we didn't know (14)
Apr 3rd - When enough is enough
Apr 3rd - Coin of the realm
Apr 3rd - Feeling frustrated?
Apr 3rd - Do you understand me?
Apr 1st - The free-market paradox of company structure
Mar 31st - The problem with brainstorms
Mar 30th - 10 things we didn't know (13)
Mar 29th - New Cadbury Dairy Milk ad
Mar 28th - Brand inspiration
Mar 26th - The economic crash and burn


Latest
20 Just One Small Thing posts:

Nov 13th - Mobile recycling
Nov 6th - Cheap wind
Oct 24th - Measure your electricity
Oct 18th - Spread the nice
Oct 16th - A year of living generously
Oct 15th - Bloggers united for the environment
Oct 10th - Making the most of wrong numbers
Oct 9th - Did we free Burma?
Oct 5th - Make it last
Oct 4th - Free Burma
Oct 3rd - Pack up for troubles
Oct 1st - When people stop buying the job's done
Sep 25th - Pink power
Sep 24th - Stop sex trafficking
Sep 24th - Triumph of the bag ladies
Sep 20th - Fighting gun crime
Sep 18th - Switch to the dark side
Sep 11th - I Believe In Miracles
Sep 11th - Do less
Sep 5th - Jane Tomlinson: a very amazing woman


New music recomendations:
(sorry - this bit really is out of date!)

The Killers - Sam's Town
The Zutons - Tired of Hanging Around
Kasabian - Empire
Scissor Sisters - Ta Dah

Guillemots - Through the Window Pane
Keane - Under the Iron Sea
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Ballad of the Broken Seas
Thom Yorke - The Eraser
Razorlight - Razorlight


Recent books:
(As is this!)

The Brand Innovation Manifestio - John Grant
The Wisdom of Crowds - James Surowiecki
Everything Bad is Good For You - Steven Johnson
The seven basic plots: why we tell stories - Christopher Booker

(More recommendations here)

 

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