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 […]
With this Lion I immediately connected with Jay Gallegos and his entire team at Mesoamerica Energy, neighbors on the second floor of our building. To all who have made the wind a hero, cheers! Epuron commercial in Germany, which reiterates what Al [...]
Santo’s promotional campaign for Telecom Todos por un Pelo was applauded by everyone in the Palais, with a unanimous claim that a Gold was massively expected for this great idea, sensational production, fun and effective promotional way. Enjoy it. Great campaign. Comments: [...]
I have just been informed that the Italian duo has won the Young Creatives Film Competition medal, which closes a sensational experience for 20 couples from all over the world, among them, our creatives Carlos Jiménez and Paula Guevara. This is a [...]
Today we were reminded of this wonderful commercial, during Marcelo Serpa and Pablo del Campo’s presentation, by LatinSpots at Cannes. Enjoy it:
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 [...]