Branding, Career, Consumer Behavior, Content, Crowdculture, Digital, Education, Marketing, Niche, Personal Branding, Social Media, Storytelling

WHO LIVES, WHO DIES, WHO TELLS YOUR STORY – Part 1

...thoughts on personal branding and storytelling Part 1 I want to make a pause...   I feel it’s time to make a pause, and reflect for a little bit on this journey that started last year and that will be coming to an end in 2 months with our graduation as Masters of Science in… Continue reading WHO LIVES, WHO DIES, WHO TELLS YOUR STORY – Part 1

Branding, Consumer Behavior, Content, Digital, Education, Management, Marketing, Personal Branding

Can you feel the evolution?

When Dong Nguyen, developer of the mobile game “Flappy Bird”, announced that planned to  remove the game from the App Store and Google Play, the internet went crazy.  People who had the game installed prior to the cancellation tried selling their phones on eBay.  Back in 2014, the prices went as high as $90000 for… Continue reading Can you feel the evolution?

Branding, Career, Consumer Behavior, Content, Digital, Email, Management, Personal Branding, Storytelling

The “Chicken or The Egg” of Procrastination

Do you procrastinate because of your cluttered workspace, or do you clutter you workspace because you need an excuse to procrastinate? That is my “Marie Kondo Chicken or The Egg” paradigm… And I’ll tell you why… I didn’t clutter my space because I was a procrastinator.  I used to procrastinate, because I cluttered. I used… Continue reading The “Chicken or The Egg” of Procrastination

Career, Consumer Behavior, Digital, Education, Management, Marketing, Personal Branding, Storytelling

Are you an Empathizer or a Controller?

Source: http://www.sarabaras.com (Sara Baras Oficial) Renowned Flamenco performer, Sara Baras, emphasizes in her documentary “All the Voices”, that we have to pay attention to the messages we hear.  As she walks us through her career, she shares the importance of knowing your voice, and recognizing what’s the voice you want to listen to, the voice… Continue reading Are you an Empathizer or a Controller?

Career, Consumer Behavior, Content, Digital, Distribution, Education, Management, Marketing, Mobile, OTT, Personal Branding, Social Media, Television

Why I’m Disrupting Myself…

Back in the late 90’s, when I started working in Television as an intern, I looked and admired my colleagues interpreting the Nielsen ratings that were left on top of their desk the day after our programs aired.  A lot of little numbers and boxes that separated the Household shares, and simple demographics: men and… Continue reading Why I’m Disrupting Myself…

Branding, Career, Content, Digital, Education, Management, Marketing, Personal Branding, Search, Social Media

Say my name, Say my name

When artist Prince, decided to change its stage name to a symbol that looked something like this: O(+>, the record label was forced to distribute computer disks containing the new font when sending press releases in order to have publications write about the release.  The symbol was unpronounceable, so radio stations, publications, and the audience… Continue reading Say my name, Say my name

Digital, Education, Marketing, Personal Branding, Privacy, Security, Social Media

Have Values Like Nobody’s Watching

Innovation, Disruption, Big Data, yeah, yeah... we all know the terms and the story.  The fact that everything is different now, doesn’t mean that change is something new and that machines have appeared all of a sudden to steal our identities, our integrity, and morality.  Some of you may have heard of Moore’s law and… Continue reading Have Values Like Nobody’s Watching

Branding, Career, Content, Digital, Education, Marketing, Personal Branding, Social Media, Television

UNBOXING YOUR FULL POTENTIAL

It has been several months after moving to the new house and I was still opening boxes.  This time, I discovered a Christmas gift I gave to one of my daughters last year. It was a box almost full of miniature plastic dolls still waiting to be unwrapped.  My first reaction was to call my… Continue reading UNBOXING YOUR FULL POTENTIAL