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 […]
Dr. Roberto Sasso will be hitting a bases loaded home run today with the stadium full to the last chair, as he launched the idea, sustained it and it finally materializes at the Children’s Museum, under license and authorization of TED in [...]
ADLATINA. March 18, 2010 COSTA RICA: TRIBU DDB WAS AGENCY OF THE YEAR AT THE VOLCANO FESTIVAL “Stimulating competitiveness in our markets is essential to win abroad”. The president of Tribu DDB Costa Rica reflected on the reality of regional creativity, with [...]
I find very valuable the discussion that Zunga once again ignites with his opinion, pepper and clarity, and that deserves specific attention and not only as an additional comment. Let’s see the comment he added to my Open Message to Teletica, with [...]
Today I want to send a protest to the friends of Teletica Channel 7, and so that there is no doubt about the intention of my story, I do it in my blog and even a positive proposal. After all, it is [...]
San José – At the recent Volcán Festival, Tribu DDB was awarded the Volcán for Agency of the Year by the Costa Rican Association of Advertising Agencies, ASCAP. With extraordinary creative work for Pinturas Protecto, Credomatic, Aceite Salat, Viceocentro, Osa, Unicef and [...]
Me encontré ésta lista de iglesias relevantes en los Estados Unidos. Impresionante el impacto que están logrando al haber evolucionado con los tiempos. The Openhouse Project en Costa Rica utiliza recursos audiovisuales de North Point principalmente, presente en varias de éstas listas. [...]
Painter of Eye-Mo, an idea of Tribu for Glaxo-SmithKline and its product Eye-MO. Creative: Mario Calvo, what a great memory, and to you, Marito, a hug and the honor you deserve for a first-world, innovative and daring idea. This is creativity in [...]
Anybody can make an ad. A brand doesn’t. In Costa Rica, as in the world, there are many people making ads. And of course, people hiring them. Many are those who assume that their brands or products need to advertise to sell, [...]
It’s been a few weeks since Rafael Abreu sent me the link to TED. Today, I am hooked to his TedTalks through iTunes, since all the presentations are available for free on his Podcasts. You can download them to your iPod or [...]
Sir Ken Robinson speaks, from his presentation at TedTalks in Monterey, California, about creativity and the challenge of changing education to value creativity as much as literacy. He identifies the importance of preparing ourselves to be wrong, if we want to be [...]
Photographer Phil Borges estimates that of the 6,000 languages spoken on the planet today, 3,000 are not known by children. In other words, as those who know them die, humanity will lose all the wealth that comes from the legacy of that [...]
USE THE POWER OF TRUST. Forget completely the idea that it is your turn to approve or reject, that this position is a big mistake. If you are going to value ideas, you have to be clear that all have potential, all [...]
