Journal
Thoughts, inspirations, and things that make us go ‘Hmmm.’ Peruse it all here.
July 4, 2023
AI and The Adjacent Possible
I think many of us often ask What’s Next?—if only in a subconscious, semi-rhetorical kind of way. And when something emerges in our environment that looks new and unfamiliar, our brains operate in two competing states; one born purely of a survival instinct, the other racing with questions to understand, explore, and be curious. The […]
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June 29, 2023
Craft is dead.
Long live craft.
For most of the entire history of art, we have relied on the notion that you must first master craft before you can be an artist. And what kind of art we produce, has innately been tied to the technologies of the time available to artists (yes, a paintbrush is a technology, as is […]
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February 27, 2023
Learning from the Best: How IKEA, Amazon, & MasterClass Dominate Digital
“Content is King,” is considered the golden rule of SEO. This phrase was first coined by Bill Gates in his essay in 1996 and is still relevant in digital marketing today. As technology has advanced, the capability to bring value has also improved. Original website content was once limited to text (see CERN’s first website) […]
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December 15, 2021
New Realities of the Uncertain Future
To understand how we came up with these trends, we need to figure out what caused them to appear. Throughout our history we have had MOMENTS OF DISRUPTION that changed the way we think. Since the last big disruption in 2008, our world has evolved a lot. Digital was always changing the way we interact and consume brands, but the last 18 months have been particularly disruptive.
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March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day 2021: Choosing to Challenge
Monday, March 8th is International Women’s Day, marked this year by the theme Choose to Challenge. It is only because of those that chose to challenge the rules, laws, and norms that deny equity that the society we live in today has progressed to where we are now. But the work is far from over – there remains much that needs to change.
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