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31 Mar, 2009

‘Invent yourself’ (TCE rule #1)

Posted by: Bob Jansen In: Creativity| Personal

TCE stands for The Creative Economy, a great book by John Hawkins. Inspired by his ‘10 rules for success in the creative economy’ I explore how this affects my daily life and work.

Invent yourself
Create a unique cluster of personal talents. Own your image. Manage it. Build momentum. Leave school early, if you want, but [...]

28 Mar, 2009

Working eight hour overtime for charity

Posted by: Bob Jansen In: Creativity| advertising

Yesterday I attended to 8UO (8 uur overwerken) which basically is a gathering of creative people that pull an eight hour overtime to help charities with problems like their advertising campaigns. Throughout the country 45 teams spread over 9 cities worked on a variety of assignments.
Most of the assignments involved communication problems, to be more [...]