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Bright Ones: Murray Newlands is Blond With Green Ambitions

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Murray Newlands and I meet a few years ago at an ad:tech event and somehow got to talking, which, considering where we met (at a party) would be better termed shouting. To say that over the years we just kept bumping into each other would be a massive understatement. I literally can’t go to any [...]

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Leaving Las Vegas Is Never Easy

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

This is more than I ever share but since it’s something that happens to me over and over and over again, it was just dying to be expressed. For me, the hardest part about leaving Las Vegas has nothing to do with leaving behind the gambling, the parties, the visual distractions, the elegant hotels. It [...]

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Bright Ones: Julia Roy Lives the Digital Lifestyle

Thursday, January 1, 2009

I met Julia Roy on Twitter over a year a go. I somehow saw a tweet or two from her and decided she was interesting enough to follow. But that wasn’t all that caught my attention. Her Twitter image at the time - in which she is wearing the glasses that, in some respects, have [...]

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Bright Ones: Linda Bustos Will Make You Smile

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Linda Bustos loves guacamole, hummus, salsa, tahini, tzatziki and peanut butter. A lot. So much so, she doesn’t think of them as spreads or hors d’oeuvres, rather meals unto themselves. It’s this endearing quirkiness, along with her penchant for chasing pigeons, giving hilarious presentations and getting really excited about ringtones which causes many people to [...]

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Bright Ones: Alisa Hansen is Socialized

Monday, October 6, 2008

There are a lot of bright people who work in the field of marketing. There are few who stand out for their forward thinking mentality and vibrant outlook on the continuous changes ravaging the space. With the :30 long under fire and marketers flailing about trying to determine what’s next, it’s nice to know there [...]

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