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Should Corporate T&T ban Facebook from the office?

Wed 1st Jan, 2014Wed 1st Jan, 2014|Blog

Should Facebook be allowed to come to work? At pepper advertising we tried to ban it a few years ago but weak enforcement gave it...

What does Sparrow mean to us in T&T and the West Indies?

Sun 29th Dec, 2013Sun 29th Dec, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

To me Sparrow is many things. He feeds our conscience; the conversations we have with ourselves about life and the opinions we form to shape our values and...

How do we treat our elderly in T&T?

Sun 29th Dec, 2013Tue 26th Aug, 2014|Blog, Off-Topic

In T&T we love Granny. I think. But I've been noticing that things might be changing. Growing up we all lived together; 3 generations, Just...

12 ‘hard to make’ predictions about T&T Carnival 2014. (that I will go ahead and make anyway)

Fri 27th Dec, 2013Fri 27th Dec, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

Bands/masquerders will complain about how long they had to wait to get into the Savannah with 3 to 4 hour waits on one spot Bunji...

Christmas Memories

Mon 23rd Dec, 2013Mon 23rd Dec, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

Ok here are some Christmas memories from my childhood: - Whitewashing walls - Polishing the floor with Mansion floor polish; we had a heavy metal...

My Christmas gift to brand managers.

Fri 20th Dec, 2013Fri 20th Dec, 2013|Blog

So how do you make sure your brand wins in 2014? In short, stop following the crowd. Start your own movement. You may have noticed...

Two Share Golden Pepper Award

Fri 20th Dec, 2013Fri 20th Dec, 2013|News

Pepper Advertising continues to develop its people capability through its rewards and recognition programme. The 2013 Golden Pepper award, the highest employee recognition award at...

6 Biggest challenges facing marketers in T&T.

Thu 19th Dec, 2013Thu 19th Dec, 2013|Blog, Marketing Strategy

Measuring ROI on investments Creating positive customer experiences Branding and brand discipline, in a sea of products and brands Mining insights by leveraging data Acquiring...

Many times David is Goliath.

Thu 19th Dec, 2013Thu 19th Dec, 2013|Blog, Marketing Strategy

I'm now reading David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell. He is one of my favourite authors with his counter-intuitiveness. “We have,” writes Gladwell, in summing...

10 ways to make your NGO more effective in T&T.

Tue 17th Dec, 2013Tue 17th Dec, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

Make sure you have the right leader. (integrity to burn, well connected, can motivate others NOT a one man band, lots of drive). Attract doers...

10 Things that make T&T special.

Tue 17th Dec, 2013Tue 17th Dec, 2013|Blog

We are mostly decent, generous people We have the music of the steel drum Our churches, mosques, temples and other places of worship are everywhere...