Thought leadership.
A handy outlet for a Creative Director whose brain just won’t shut up…
There are worse things than a crap logo…
With so much spicy fun about recent rebrands, cough Jaguar Cough, and how 'time will tell if it's damaged the brand,' It's worth pointing out… there are more formidable threats to brands than a shitty logo that, in turn, takes considerably longer to recover from…
Selfies can be useful
Imagery plays an integral role in inspiration, and since the evolution of the camera, photographs have used faces to tell stories, sell products and build brands.
Data is deep
the beauty of storytelling through data is that you come to understand those people or those audiences, and the series of events that lead to the project conception, in crystal clarity.
Digital tools + loneliness
How can designers of digital products respond and make products that might help those experiencing loneliness ?
Magic shoes
The nostalgia is coming in thick and fast, and Clark's has a few campaigns that can teach modern brands a thing or two…
Power campaign:
80% of women have already experienced sexual harassment in a public space at least once in their lives.
Enter the "It's never your fault" Campaign
Creativity: the OG politico
Wielding immense influence and the ability to sway the hearts and minds, It's the ‘Creatives’.
Avoiding brand rebellion
There can be serious consequences when businesses fail their brand guides; we’ve all seen a rogue tweet or graphic go out and seen it light up the internet quicker than wildfire.
Brand health, how’s yours?
A brand health check is an essential tool for any company seeking success.
Colour doesn’t care if you like it
Colours profoundly affect human emotions and can trigger specific feelings and associations. But you need to channel that correctly…
In a crisis? Be creative
In our ever-evolving digital world, the power of creativity has become increasingly important in crisis management and communications.
Letting it go
Too much attachment to your work can lead to a lack of productivity and leave your projects overworked or, even worse - incomplete. As creatives, we must develop a greater insight into when it is time to embrace feedback and when to ignore it…
Hey that’s me
Having a personal brand can be an invaluable asset in today's digital age, but it's not always clear what that means or how to go about creating and maintaining one.
Video = unforgettable
Video has revolutionised how we consume content; that’s an undeniable fact.
You belong
Do you ever find yourself feeling like a fraud? Like maybe you don't really belong here or that any success that comes your way is just luck? If so, you're likely experiencing Imposter Syndrome
(more) Women wanted
The creative industry is undergoing a significant shift as more and more women step into leadership roles as creative directors, but more is needed…
Creatives: unconventional
Are creative types really deluded or are they just taking unconventional approaches to their work? The episode of Diary of a CEO featuring Malcolm Gladwell raised some interesting questions about how we view creatives and their paths to success.
Building trust, B2B
LinkedIn is often overlooked when it comes to building brand credibility. But, as a platform solely dedicated to professional networking and career growth, there is no denying its potential in establishing trust with your audience.
The fear of creativity
Why do we reserve it only for the artists, the musicians, the designers? Could it be because we've misunderstood what creativity actually means? I think so…