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Culture trumps strategy.
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Culture trumps strategy.  So says Peter Drucker no less and I could not agree more.  We spend tons of time talking about how we are...
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A good Chinese laundry in Trinidad and Tobago.
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We all learned in Marketing 101 that the right marketing mix meant that you had the right product, at the right time, at the right...
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The truth booth and nothing but the truth.
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Everything you do affects your brand.  It's like your bank account.  You make deposits and withdrawals.  Really great brands make far more deposits than they...
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I am confused. I saw a few weekends ago millions gather on the streets of Paris in the freedom of speech march which bore the...
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Putting the art back into Carnival. Is T&T Carnival a bikini?
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Ok so we must start be defining art which good ol' Google tells me is "the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination,...
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Some like it too hot
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Most of us would have seen Some Like it Hot, the classic 1959 comedic American movie. In 2000, it was voted by the American Film...
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The things I love about Trinidad and Tobago. (Part One)
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Starch Mango. Just hanging in the shallows at Store Bay with just enough water to cover you up to your neck. Pommecythere between green and...
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The Moo-volution of a Creative Idea – Part 2
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So… How does one do an ad campaign about a cow without using a cow? I doubt Einstein had a more difficult problem to figure...
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Miracle on my TV
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I am sure that I am not the only one who says, "I'm not feeling the Christmas spirit." I surmise this is because of the...
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T&T ad agency awards Golden Pepper.
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Pepper Advertising recently held its Staff Christmas Lunch and Golden Pepper Award presentation at the picturesque Royal Botanic Gardens, Port of Spain. Each year during...
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11 things to win T&T customers in 2015.
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Make sure you have the right leader.  I'm talking here not just the Marketing leadership but the Company leadership.  If the Company's leader is not...
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The Moo-volution of a Creative Idea – Part 1
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My friends outside of the advertising world often ask me, “B, how do you come up with some of those ideas?” or “It must be...
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