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Do we define creativity too narrowly?

Dave Trott in his new book ‘Creative Blindness and how to cure it’ tells a wonderful story about a random list of lucky people who received invitations from a TV company to watch the Washington Redskins.

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4 April 2019

Organisational Darwinism and pharma

Recently, McKinsey’s described organisations as moving from a machine type model to one resembling a living organism.

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10 October 2018

What type of reality will help your story break through?

Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) are each a variation of reality manipulation.

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25 May 2018

Avoiding a smack in the mouth!

Who needs one? A smack in the mouth is not only unpleasant but may also be damaging. Yet in business, as in war, it happens frequently, metaphorically at least.

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14 March 2018

AI and rare disease

A disease is defined as rare in Europe when it affects fewer than 1 in 2000.  Rare diseases present a difficult healthcare conundrum.

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26 January 2018 |

Should your next creative director be a robot?

We’ve all heard it, the robots are coming! Forecasters tell us that nearly half of US jobs will be replaced by AI in the next 10-20 years.

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4 September 2017

Losing faith in the brand?

As a frequent flyer and someone who specialises in branding, I admit to being taken aback when I was asked to pay for food and drink on one of world’s top airlines.

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28 June 2017

If only we could afford it

Have you met anyone who preferred sickness over health or who given quality of life wanted to die before their time?

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6 December 2016

Breakthrough science brands redefine innovation

The pharmaceutical industry has always prided itself on its record of innovation and there have been numerous examples of medicines that fully support that claim.

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14 November 2016

Why do breakthrough science brands need special stories?

In healthcare, breakthrough science brands are more than advances on what’s already there.

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31 October 2016