Quotes :: 02/10
Posted on: February 10, 2012
“The future belongs to the curious.”
“Learning is magical. We’re all born with curiosity.”
“Passion should dictate learning, not institutions.”
“Education is what some one tells you to do. Learning is what you do for yourself.”
“Take the steps you need to get where you want to be: “Know where you’re going. Put your stake in the ground.”
“Do you really want to sell sugar water for he rest of your life?” – Steve Jobs. Find your passion.
—Michael Karnjanaprakorn :: CEO & co-founder, Skillshare
The Wonderful World of Analog
Posted on: December 12, 2011
Third post on The Next Great Generation!
Courtesy of Mark Fenske:
1. Luck. Make your own luck. Be engaged.
2. Be where the people I want to be are
3. Pay attention to the smallest considerations
4. Show up the next day
5. Bypass the guards
6. It’s personal. Having a job is personal.
7. The fancy guys aren’t fancy.
8. Hold the person to a promise.
9. Make the promise something that person has to do for you.
10. How far can charm take me?
Quotes :: 12/02
Posted on: December 3, 2011
“We need to get back to doing things and making things. Planning today is about getting excited.”
“Making is the new thinking.”
“If 10% of a population is committed to an idea, inevitably it will become the prevailing opinion of the entire group.”
“The industry still needs thinkers, not just doers/makers.”
“Unplug – emailing, surfing, texting, social media-ing is doing, not thinking.”
“Thinking is doing. Equal parts of thought and execution is how we connect and solve problems. Hustle For it.”
Alan Snitow :: Director of Strategy, Gotham Inc.
Quotes :: 11/18
Posted on: November 19, 2011
“What Madonna does better than anyone else, is read popular culture.”
“Creativity is about seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought” Dr. Albert Von Szent-Gyorgy
“We’ll drive brand love if we can make people love each other more.”
“Creativity creates new capabilities.”
“Creativity is the responsibility of everyone in an organization, not just the creatives.”
Jonathan Mildenhall :: Vice President, Global Creative at The Coca-Cola Company
Quotes :: 11/11
Posted on: November 12, 2011
“The most important job in advertising is Client Service .”
“You need to empathize with the client’s problem because it’s not about keeping your job, it’s about keeping theirs.”
“The sell doesn’t stop after you present to the client, your client then has to sell it for you to their bosses.”
“Cash for great work doesn’t happen without client trust.”
“Knowing your clients challenges and objectives is how you build trust with them.”
Stan Chin :: Creative Director, Anomaly NYC
Second post for The Next Great Generation published yesterday.
Quotes :: 11/04
Posted on: November 5, 2011
“Learn where the advertising landscape is heading. It’s a big competitive advantage for young people in or industry.”
“Technology will change more in the next five years than it did in the past 100.”
“You need to become and expert, that takes about 10,000 hours to attain. You just need to keep working, no one is born great.”
“T-Shaped talent: be broad in you areas of knowledge and deep into them.”
“What a company believes in matters. Interview the company as much as they are interviewing you.”
“Find your next adventure, do it well, enjoy it. Then, not now, think about what comes next.”
“Do we drive culture or does culture drive us?”
“All progress in the world is made by unreasonable people.” Bob Geldof
“Don’t be afraid to fail. Failure breeds success.”
Andrew Benett :: Global CEO, Arnold Worldwide / Global Chief Strategy Officer, Havas Group
The Next Great Generation
Posted on: October 21, 2011
Hey guys,
I recently joined the blogging society The Next Great Generation. I’ll be writing for the Arts & Culture section, so if you like what I write here, you can also check out my posts over there.
Thanks!
Brian
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