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 […]
Multi-awarded DDB Tribe in Panama Panama City, Panama – Tribu DDB, the newest member of the DDB Latina family, was the most awarded agency of the year at the 2010 Caribbean Festival, confirming it as the new big winner for Central America [...]
March 23, 2010 LATINOAMéRICA | LAST SATURDAY THE 17TH EDITION OF THE AWARD WAS HELD Tribu DDB Costa Rica, the most awarded of the Caribbean Festival With 3 golds, 7 silvers and 7 bronzes, the agency led by Jorge Oller was the [...]
NEWS PUBLISHED IN LATINSPOTS: (22/03/10). In an unforgettable night, Tribu DDB was the most awarded agency of the Caribbean Festival with 21 awards (4 Golds, 8 Silvers and 9 Bronzes). Father with 11 and Pagés BBDO with 9, followed on the podium. [...]
In an unforgettable night, Tribu DDB has been the most awarded agency in the Caribbean Festival that concluded just a few hours ago. We won 3 Golds, 7 Silvers and 9 Bronzes in a creative competition that included agencies from Central America, [...]
Hans Rosling was an exchange student in India when he discovered that Asia had all the capabilities to claim its place as the world’s dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he charted economic growth since 1858 and predicted the exact date when India [...]
From our new friends at DM9 DDB Brasil, who edited this video… for you!
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 [...]