Don The Idea Guy

Eureka Marketing Doug Hall’s new book preaches marketing that matters Doug Hall has long been a creative hero. From the first time I cracked the pages of Jumpstart Your Brain to the lessons on becoming a maverick thinker, Mr. Hall has always been the posterchild for the quintessential “Idea Guy.” His new book is no […]

What’s on YOUR mind? New “comments” feature added to Brain|Blog I’ve been wanting to add the ability for readers to leave comments, links, and add-on info to my blog for quite awhile. I even considered switching to another blog system that allowed this featured. But, a quick question to the kind folks at Blogger.com netted […]

Idea Guy scheduled to speak at American Marketing Association’s “Creative U” Things have been confirmed for my appearance at the November 18th CREATIVE U conference in Columbus, Ohio. It’s a half-day event filled with a bunch of great speakers like my friend Mark Henson of SparkSpace, and advertising guru Artie Young of the Young Isaac […]

The Best Cure For Insomnia Is To Get A Lot Of Sleep TylenolPM offers free guide for those who find getting to sleep a real pain When I first learned of the sleep guide, I figured it was just a booklet hawking their new TylenolPM drug, but after I downloaded the free PDF file, I […]

String (Bean) Bikinis At least I didn’t make a joke about “checking out their melons” I have a couple friends who are total “Foodies” — the culinarily obsessed — and I earned big brownie points after recommending this tasty website: FoodPorn.com I think it’s a creative and cool concept and assume they get some very […]

You Write like a GIRL! GenderGenie judges author’s sex via writing samples Today’s entry is nothing of earth-shattering importance, just a bit of fun. Visit BookBlog.net’s Gender Genie to see how your writing ranks — is your writing masculine or feminine? As a test, I entered the text of the blog entry immediately below this […]