Duck Patriarch Gets A Pass
After I suggested on CNN with Jake Tapper earlier this week that the returning Duck Dynasty Patriarch, Phil Robertson would likely get a pass from viewers, as well as from sponsors, generally speaking...
View ArticleSitting Pretty at #65
Pleased to see Second That Emotion “sitting pretty” this week at #65 on Amazon’s Top 100 Bestseller list for “Social Psychology and Interactions”. Also #87 on the Top 100 list for “Mental Illness”,...
View ArticlePKT Strategy Community 2014 Effie Success
Many congratulations to my former team in the Strategy Community at Publicis Kaplan Thaler, for their well deserved success in the 2014 Effie awards, netting six winners for Citi, Oral B, ZzzQuill and...
View ArticleSecond That Emotion Korean Style
The exciting news is that this article was published this week in the Maeil Business Newspaper, South Korea’s most read business journal, creating welcome publicity for Second That Emotion, and...
View ArticleFive impossible ideas that could change everything
When I first moved to the U.S. twenty years ago, what excited me most was the all pervasive “can do” attitude, suggesting anything was possible if we put our minds to it. Seemingly crazy ideas would be...
View ArticleLeBron’s Social Contract with Cleveland
Back in 2009 when LeBron James left the Cavaliers for the Miami Heat amidst unprecedented acrimony, I wrote about the underlying nature of his social contract with the people of Cleveland. As rumors...
View ArticleBB&Tea. Why companies should be wary of mixing business & politics.
When I first moved to North Carolina almost twenty years ago, one of my first decisions was to choose a bank. Without much investigation I chose the one my employer at the time had as a client, as I...
View ArticleWhy we cheer louder for Rory
As we watched Rory McIlroy winning the 2014 Open Championship at Royal Liverpool, becoming the third youngest golfer to win three majors behind only Nicklaus and Woods, I wanted to share a section from...
View ArticleMusic Inspired By Second That Emotion
I must admit this is a first. I’ll also admit that Progressive Metal isn’t my first choice in music, but I’m nevertheless quite flattered that Second That Emotion inspired this composition from a young...
View ArticleGo Buy “A Beautiful Constraint”
Check out this link to a brief talk by Adam Morgan, the co-author of a new book titled “A Beautiful Constraint”. Adam Morgan previously authored the hugely entertaining and formative marketing &...
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