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 […]
There is no one who is unaware of the fierce and predatory competition among advertising agencies in the country and around the world. It would seem that the time of ladies and gentlemen has passed and it has become, as they say [...]
Live creatively.
Today is Friday the 13th and I’m in Montevideo. I’ve been watching commercials for hours and enjoying this opportunity to judge at the Ojo de Iberoamérica, with the DVD they sent me on my laptop and a Diet Coke without ice, while [...]
The upcoming Volcán, an advertising contest organized by ASCAP, the Costa Rican association of advertising agencies, could be a turning point, a milestone in our creative history, a point to trigger a breakthrough, leaving behind the past and defining together the future. [...]
This wonderful story told in an innocent Iranian production, became a worldwide success with nominations and awards all over the world. It is easy to recognize that big budgets are not needed when an idea is so wonderfully powerful. This film should [...]
Starting Movie Reviews integrated to the blog, I invite you to include your recommendations. On my side and my first, I have to include a story that takes place in Mongolia, unusual, unique and surprising. Its pace is slow, however, it is [...]
A few days ago I got the link to one of the most inspiring sites on the Internet: six billion others. I highly recommend it, with time and openness to discover a fabulous project by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, in a dimension that can [...]
At this moment there are 6,470’818,671 people in the world. Some are running scared. Some are coming home. Some are telling lies to live for the day. Others just won’t face the truth. Some are bad men, at war with good. And [...]
Some time ago in Hong Kong we went to see a David Copperfield show, never imagining that we would be randomly chosen to be part of a group of 13 people who were teleported from the stage to the back of the [...]