When I was in Portland last summer for Portland Ad. Federation‘s COLAB internship-crazy-awesomeness, I started noticing these Oregon-shaped stickers with a green heart within. For the next few months, I took a picture each time I came across one of these stickers and subsequently wrote a post or two about my discoveries. Fast forward through [...]
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November 23, 2008
the things you learn when videotaping yourself…
When you start watching yourself on tape – wow. This summer during COLAB, I recorded a number of video blogs, and through these, I’ve realized a few things about myself – and of everyone really- the way we THINK we present ourselves, and the way we actually appear are frequently different… When conducting an interview, who is [...]
November 22, 2008
PAF Rosey Awards 2008 recap
Outstanding! First and foremost – major kudos to Jamie Sexton and everyone who played such integral parts in making this years Roseys a complete success- Leticia, Mason, Alex, Sarah, Becky, Eric, Allison, all the volunteers – you guys rocked. Congrats to all the agencies who submitted work and a special pat on the back to [...]
August 25, 2008
advertising: it’s the journey, not the destination
Ok, so that’s not completely true. HOWEVER… The destination of course is important, but in my opinion, the process and strategy is what constitutes a quality campaign. With this said, I have to say I am quite happy with team Kiwi’s process & brand strategy for our Sameunderneath campaign: (just a tasting, there is a [...]
August 12, 2008
words of widsom from James Rice
This past Friday was the interns last official Friday work session – this week we used the space of Coates Kokes! Coates Kokes was wonderful – accommodating, friendly, hospitable, etc. From the time I was there, I got a good feeling about the company, culture, values, culture, collaboration, ambiance, etc. Of course I’d have to [...]
August 2, 2008
The New Group & Livengood and Nowack
Again, have I mentioned how amazing the agencies have been? This week two of our agencies have been generous enough to host parties for the COLAB-ers which I especially appreciated, as neither agency is part of my agency rotation. It was nice to be able to spend time at these agencies to talk with employees, [...]
