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Cars, culture and how the General lost touch8 comments

drewpasmith wrote 3 months ago: My deep, abiding passion sits at the confluence of cars and culture. For a while I thought I wanted … more →

Tags: Branding, Car, Car culture, Design, Design Strategy, BMW 750i, Bob Lutz, Citroen CX, General Motors

Quote of the Day8 comments

drewpasmith wrote 3 months ago: “This is a non-rational business. It’s not irrational. But it’s not necessary for anyone to get a n … more →

Tags: Car, Design, eco, Design Strategy, Branding, downsizing, reuse, remove, recycle

Links - 1st March 2009

Simon Kendrick wrote 4 months ago: Firstly, thanks to everyone that read, tweeted and commented upon my previous post on “Researc … more →

Tags: Links, advertising, Robin Wright, Television, James Murdoch, Ana Andjelic, Noah Brier, Paul Graham, Hacker news

You Can Tell When Brands Aren't Scared1 comment

Rick wrote 6 months ago: Grant McCracken (who is firing on all cylinders right now, by the way) recently turned his McCracken … more →

Tags: Insight, Nip Tuck

Our education system is not from this century

mr wrote 6 months ago: That our education system is not from this century is a somewhat trivial statement. It is trivial in … more →

Tags: University of Basel, Mass media, Education, Michael Wesch, Kerry Howley

Links - 23rd December 20083 comments

Simon Kendrick wrote 6 months ago: Part 2 of the link update for December, and my final post of 2008 (barring unforeseen events). Media … more →

Tags: Links, Seth Godin, bad science, futurescape, gareth kay, Malcolm Gladwell, Scott Karp, Foreign Policy, ponzi scheme

Obama: New-style communicator2 comments

Patricia Sellers wrote 8 months ago: Barack Obama won the most resounding popular vote of any Democratic Presidential candidate since Lyn … more →

Tags: leadership, Power Shift, Politics, Barack Obama, Leadership Style, Communication, Speech, anna deavere smith, ABC News

Grant McCracken on Microsoft

idbranding wrote 8 months ago: There’s a reason I love reading Grant McCracken beyond the fact that the man can write. Or the … more →

Tags: brand culture, Branding, Anthropology

A comment on comments4 comments

Rick wrote 9 months ago: Marketing types, and I’ll generously include myself in this group, like to talk about ‘t … more →

Tags: Insight, Ideas!, Seth Godin, sartorialist, PSFK, Rob Walker, murketing, Brand Autopsy, Arsenal América

Interesting New York - The Speakers2 comments

Rick wrote 10 months ago: Interesting New York is this Saturday. Here are the speakers… Interesting New York Speakers - … more →

Tags: Interesting New York, Noah Brier, faris yakob, Joel Johnson, Colin Nagy, aaron dignan, Mark Baltazar, Alexandru Rosu, allan benamer

Interesting New York Speaker Update: Grant McCracken

Rick wrote 10 months ago:   Grant McCracken - Cultural Anthropolist Grant McCracken is an Interesting alum, having previously … more →

Tags: Interesting New York, aspergers-syndrome

Passive status casting can offer ambient awareness for brands 1 comment

Matt Hames wrote 10 months ago: Clive Thompson has an excellent article in the New York Times right now that you simply must read. G … more →

Tags: Marketing, facebook, Social Media, twitter, Brand, LinkedIn, New York Times, Washington Post

Mad Men: DINU via Social Media

Rick wrote 10 months ago: The saga of Mad Men and Twitter continues to grow. Check out this site: We Are Sterling Cooper, whic … more →

Tags: Innovation, Ideas!, Henry Jenkins, Mad Men, twitter, AMC, sterling cooper

A "Radical New Experiment" in "Anthropology"? What HTS is NOT19 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 10 months ago: So some political scientist (David Kilcullen) decides to call his counterinsurgency work “conf … more →

Tags: Ethnography, colonialism/imperialism, Montgomery McFate, human terrain system, David Kilcullen, anthropology and counterinsurgency

Comments on my "PR and Change Question"

Paul Ritchie wrote 10 months ago: Commenting on my post on PR and Change (here), Indy at http://enoptron.blogspot.com/ noted that: … more →

Tags: Branding, communications, leadership, organizational change management, Scott Berkun, Harvard Business Review, sustainability, Community Service, Enoptron

Why do PR and marketing lead culture, service, and sustainability initiatives?4 comments

Paul Ritchie wrote 10 months ago: While blogging on Scott Berkun’s interview with Grant McCracken, this statement by Scott promp … more →

Tags: Branding, communications, leadership, organizational change management, Community Service, Harvard Business Review, Scott Berkun, sustainability

Leveraging non-business disciplines

Paul Ritchie wrote 11 months ago: Back in the day I made an abortive attempt at getting a History PhD (I’m still paying for the … more →

Tags: Innovation, leadership, organizational change management, Anthropology, Company Culture, Corporate Culture, Cross Pollination, Economics, Harvard Business Review

Getting Back to the Blog

alisa2nd wrote 11 months ago: So it’s been a long while since I sat at the Innovation Journalism conference (two days after … more →

Tags: Job Search, Culture and Consumption II

Being Grant McCracken

Rick wrote 11 months ago: Transformations by Grant McCracken Cultural anthropology is a term thrown around by marketing types, … more →

Tags: Insight, Ideas!, Flock and Flow, Ray Cha, Cultural Anthropology, Transformations


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