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Phillip Deems

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A Day In The Life of Karma

In my spare time (Okay, no jokes.  I know I don’t have spare time!) I have been writing a script titled “A Day In The Life of Karma”.  The script … Continue reading

July 7, 2010 · Leave a comment

Does TV Influence You, Or Do You Influence TV?

This is the age-old question.  Does the media you ingest influence you, or do you influence the media you ingest?  I spent most of my 4 years in college pondering … Continue reading

July 3, 2010 · Leave a comment

They’ve done it again…

The team at Wieden + Kennedy has built another remarkable commercial.  Remember the rule for good advertising.  It is okay to be cute and clever, but is the product memorable? Remember … Continue reading

June 30, 2010 · Leave a comment

A Persistent Pursuit of Passion

I witnessed something this past weekend that inspired me.    What would make you drop everything to PERSUE something intangible.  Make you leave your family for a couple of days at … Continue reading

June 29, 2010 · Leave a comment

You’re hired…just let me check your Facebook page first!

Now that social networking is a lot more ‘Social’, you might want to be careful what you post.  Every employer…I mean every employer is now checking your social networking pages … Continue reading

June 25, 2010 · Leave a comment

Be Careful What You Ask For.

Be Careful What You Ask For?  Ummmmm…Okay! Although I get the gist of this statement when it comes to your career or business, I am baffled by its context.  “Be … Continue reading

June 20, 2010 · Leave a comment

Controlled Chaos

I am taking the rest of today to re-organize my life! Every now and then I start to feel like things are starting to get out of control.  It may be … Continue reading

June 18, 2010 · Leave a comment

Define Perfection…Now Live It!

What is the definition of Perfect?  Dictionary.com says… “Conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type.”; “Excellent or complete beyond practical or theoretical improvement.” …huh? I don’t … Continue reading

June 17, 2010 · Leave a comment

Are you accountable?

Everyone is going to make a bad decision.  It’s human nature, but… 1.  When you make a good decision, let it speak for itself.  You gain nothing by constantly patting … Continue reading

June 17, 2010 · Leave a comment

The Conversation

What is the major difference between old advertising and new advertising approaches.  “The Conversation”! Traditionally, advertisers talked at you.  They had no choice!  They lead you down the path whether you liked it or … Continue reading

June 16, 2010 · Leave a comment