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Mind The Gap

Don't step into the gap. It's real. Stay aware.

Mind The Gap

Brand Independence

The best branding decisions aren't always the obvious ones.

Brand Independence

The IDEA Method

4-Phase Framework for Brand Transformation

The IDEA Method

Brand Karma

Before a brand can earn good karma, it has to answer a harder question: good according to whom?

Brand Karma

The Paradox of Progress

As things get better, there is more to lose.

The Paradox of Progress
Vision. Courage. Branding.

Vision. Courage. Branding.

Brands begin with a vision. Not a strategy or a plan. The leaders who have the courage to hold their…

The IDEA Method

The IDEA Method

This essay addresses one of the most important decisions an organization can make: investing in a brand. It examines why…

How To Harness the Power of Authentic Brand Storytelling

How To Harness the Power of Authentic Brand Storytelling

Using authentic brand storytelling is often the missing piece of the puzzle when it comes to connecting with your audience….

Design Trends for 2026:

Design Trends for 2026:

As we move into 2026, design is no longer just about looking good. It’s about feeling right. Across branding, packaging,…

First Tuesday | February 2026

First Tuesday | February 2026

  A journal of the ever-changing state of change in the branding world. February 2026  | Edition 182 PERSONAL NOTE…

2026 Pantone Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer

2026 Pantone Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer

As the calendar turns to 2026, Pantone’s Color of the Year delivers a soft exhale in the form of PANTONE…

Beyond the Bow

Beyond the Bow

As the holiday season approaches and gift lists start piling up, there is one tradition that sets the stage before…

First Tuesday | January 2026

First Tuesday | January 2026

  A journal of the ever-changing state of change in the branding world. January 2026  | Edition 181 PERSONAL NOTE…

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