All the texts I’ve recently published in The Slow Burn have been born from a desire to share and inspire. I emphasize this because I recognize that it wasn’t always like this. In the past, when I called myself a publicist and entrepreneur, my writing was often driven by a need to build my personal […]
I am very happy to receive the news of silver medals for Garnier BBDO and JWT Costa Rica at the Fiap, which brings the total to three statuettes for Costa Rica, adding the Bronze confirmed yesterday for Tribu in radio. That said, [...]
Graphic designers, associate creative directors, account directors, account executives, we are looking for more people to join Tribu. Some of the new members of Tribu will be the 100th in this company that grows and advances hand in hand with trust in [...]
Today the first prizes at FIAP 2008 were announced, and we were delighted to receive a Bronze award for the Piolin version in Radio for Protecto, from our client Grupo Kativo. To all the team at Tribu, cheers! These are the credits [...]
The way some business people use their time has nothing to do with a watch. Maybe because “business as usual” isn’t what it used to be. And maybe because the best way to use that time is simply outside of business. And [...]
I identify with the idea proposed by Jim Eldredge in Wild at Heart, who argues that both God has a wild heart and we are created in his likeness. He bases his proposal on the spectacular reflection we can take of his [...]
As of today, the Young Lions Zone is open on the Cannes Film Festival website. Be sure to visit it and connect with a great opportunity within reach, through ASCAP and La Nación. Click here: YOUNG LIONS ZONE
A few years ago, when I first wrote this piece in the Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, Apple had just broken ground in an innovative way that had nothing to do with technology, a new device or a new machine. Rather, they’d [...]
It was March 2008 when I programmed the rental car’s GPS to find the closest gas station. I was in Paris and had to fill the tank in order to avoid the steep cost of gas at the rental agency. Since I [...]
When I typed this question into Google, a whopping 241 million results came up. “Holy shit!” I thought to myself. Then, I tweaked my query slightly, swapping the word “world” for “life” and two million more search results were generated. Safe to [...]
My blogging debut was back in 2005 when I first wrote a few lines here, on the Slow Burn blog, named A Fuego Lento in Spanish. Since then, it has certainly lived up to its name; I’ve gone through periods of writing [...]
The Value in Respecting Differences The month of February that is ending has been a personally inspiring experience. On the first of the month, my wife and I took flights from Juan Santamaría airport to Delhi, India. From there, we went on [...]
He began the day’s Keynote by reiterating that we can all transform the world, recalling that a child in Africa with a smartphone today has more information in his hands than the President of the United States 15 years ago. Moore’s Law [...]