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Belief is bias

A few months ago I was talking to my therapist, John, about a decision I was wrestling with. “Why do I care about this?” I asked him.

4 min read2 days ago

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Shooting straight

Over the weekend I was sailing through the sea of sameness, attempting to cut through the clutter, when I realized I need to start avoiding…

3 min readApr 22, 2024

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Shooting straight

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Focus finding

A handful of times over the years I’ve heard seasoned ad people say something to the effect of, “If you get some smart people in a room…

3 min readApr 8, 2024

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Focus finding

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How to write one ad (part 2)

Last post I shared a template for the creative brief I like to use and wanted to share my comms plan framework this time. My experience…

4 min readMar 11, 2024

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How to write one ad (part 2)

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Thanks man! Hopefully the comms plan comes close to that standard.

1 min readFeb 28, 2024

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How to write one ad (part 1)

When I started at Deutsch in 2015, someone shared a ~15-page deck called “How to do a Volkswagen ad.” The title was suitably off-beat and…

4 min readFeb 26, 2024

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Thinking forward

Last month I was driving to the mountains and binging podcasts as the topography slowly changed from coastal hills to high desert to the…

3 min readFeb 5, 2024

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All the devils

When you spend enough time being called a “planner” you might begin to ask some questions. What happens when my plans meet the real world…

4 min readJan 22, 2024

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All the devils

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Finding the bottleneck

Part of the core MBA curriculum is operations management, a course that teaches you to be relentless about the efficiency of supply chains…

3 min readDec 18, 2023

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Finding the bottleneck

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Continuing education

As the days inch shorter and the weather gets cooler, my brain is starting to feel like a bear preparing for hibernation. At any point, at…

2 min readDec 4, 2023

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Wild Garden

Wild Garden is an exploration of how companies use strategy, creativity, and organizational culture to nurture growth. Organically fertilized by Ben Perreira.

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