Organize before they rise! From movies like George A. Romero’s classic Night of the Living Dead, to the campy 80’s teen flick Night of the Comet, to the more recent Resident Evil and 28 Days Later — it seems we’re only one toxic leak, corrupt government agency, or evil corporate experiment away from turning most […]
Thanks, Chuck. This week’s Innovation Tools newsletter contained a review of a “new” book I bought several months ago, titled “Think Naked.” Unfortunately, like most recent additions to my library, the book by Marco Marsan seems to have been another victim of my accumulating “to be read pile” next to my couch… and next to […]
Meet My Son… …little Sony Snyder The BBC website reports an increasing tendency for Americans to name their babies after pop culture references. I get “Chevy” (could be after Chevy Chase, right?) but who the heck decided to name their sons “ESPN”?? Reportedly there is a child named ESPN in both Michigan and Texas! There […]
Aw, jeez… he’s gonna make us THINK Don’t worry, it’ll only hurt for a minute. I think I’ve mentioned this organization before, but now that the Brian|Blog features a “comments” section, I’d love to hear your opinions and thoughts… http://www.commercialalert.org/ My initial reaction to commercialism in schools is negative. Kids see enough ads throughout the […]
It’s quiet… Almost too quiet… Sorry the Brain|Blog has been so silent recently, but I’ve been preparing for my presentation at the Columbus AMA’s Creative U on Tuesday the 18th of November. It’s going to be fun! I’ve dug up lots of cool, creative tools to share with you and hope to meet some regular […]
The Norm Another reason to visit my link-list You may have noticed the increase in links to the left of my blog. Three of the links are to my favorite cartoons: Darby Conley’s Get Fuzzy, Randy Glasbergen’s Today’s Cartoon, and Michael Jantze’s The Norm. While most folks would be familiar with the popularly syndicated Get […]
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 […]