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July 2007 Blog Posts (5)

Hello

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Added by gemma on July 31, 2007 at 8:30am — No Comments

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Added by Oliver Luard on July 26, 2007 at 9:26am — 1 Comment

Last night I read an interview with Joseph LeDoux that shook me like a cheap snowglobe.

He is a neurologist at NYU who is interested in the formation of emotion and consciousness and how music may be the key to unlocking these things. In addition, the interview introduced me to the concept of "synaptic plasticity" and how our personalities may be formed by the malleability of our gray matter through both… Continue

Added by Jake Yarbrough on July 25, 2007 at 11:19pm — No Comments

Consumer Fatigue

Found this rather interesting comic strip in a paper. Thought I'd share.

Added by Ayasha Alghas on July 25, 2007 at 11:02pm — No Comments

Nothing this great comes easy.....

I decided to leave account management when it became apparent that the only tasks I really liked doing were competitive/industry analysis, writing briefs, listening to consumers praise/complain about my Client's products and discussing the state of the work with the creatives.

Don't get me wrong, I was quite good at doing the other tasks, which is evident in the fact that I became a Senior Account Executive after only 2 1/2 years in the biz. I probably would have made an excellent… Continue

Added by Bola Esho on July 16, 2007 at 7:56pm — No Comments