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Re: How to structure your culture for innovation

Mark Pollard — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:02:50 -0000

Thanks, Glen. Yes, you need to be on the ground to really understand it. It's a different culture in some key ways but there's a hell of a lot to love about being and working here.

Re: How to structure your culture for innovation

Mark Pollard — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:11:25 -0000

Thanks, Ian. Appreciate your thoughts.

Re: How to structure your culture for innovation

Mark Pollard — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:10:32 -0000

Hey Tim. Go for it. I could write specifically about point 7 for you - I still owe you a piece :)

Re: How to structure your culture for innovation

Mark Pollard — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:57:07 -0000

It's definitely a contributing factor. One could argue that tech cultures evolved differently to ad agency culture - different decades, different types of people, working differently. However, there are still principles here that can work in many different types of business - self-organizing, diverse teams, for example.

Re: How to structure your culture for innovation

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 May 2012 11:59:34 -0000

Thanks, Ben. It's been interesting comparing notes with the ambitious Aussies who've moved to the States in the past year.

Re: Katie Iwanin 2012 Goals

Mark Pollard — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:55:37 -0000

Public is great. Dig it. Wondering if the SMART approach would make the goals more definite: http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...

Re: http://danielmall.com/articles/farewell-big-spaceship/

Mark Pollard — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:49:47 -0000

Good luck, mister!

Re: Farewell Powerhouse, Hello Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum

Mark Pollard — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:18:35 -0000

Congratulations, Seb. Look forward to catching up with you over here.

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Mark Pollard — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:21:37 -0000

Dig it.

Re: 28 Brilliant Bloggers Talk About Working With Brands

Mark Pollard — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:01:56 -0000

Hi Allison. Thanks for mention in the list. Much appreciated!

Re: SXSW 2012 - Learning to Place Little Bets

Mark Pollard — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:04:40 -0000

Dig it. Good luck.

Re: SXSW 2012 - How to explain an idea

Mark Pollard — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:45:56 -0000

If you're kind enough to vote, thank you! If you have thoughts on collaboration or theatre for this, I'm all ears.

Re: Moving to a New York advertising agency: a beginner’s guide

Mark Pollard — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:21:36 -0000

Hi Linds. No, I don't know anyone specifically in digital media. Perhaps they will magically appear through this comment thread :)

Re: Straterday: 16th April, Sydney – a free strategy workshop

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:44:04 -0000

Hi Prashant. We'll get a lot of the content up over the coming weeks. I'm hoping to continue doing the event in various parts of the world - a social experiment.

Re: How to explain an idea: a mega post

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:43:17 -0000

As always, thanks for reading my stuff and adding it to your shortlist every now and then. I really appreciate it. Means a lot to win as well!

Re: Moving to a New York advertising agency: a beginner’s guide

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:42:45 -0000

Thanks, David. Much appreciated.

Re: Straterday: 16th April, Sydney – a free strategy workshop

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:42:30 -0000

Not this time around. Sorry! Am working out how to and whether to open source the event though. Stay tuned.

Re: How to explain an idea: a mega post

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:41:46 -0000

Thanks, Ian!

Re: Moving to a New York advertising agency: a beginner’s guide

Mark Pollard — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:41:31 -0000

Hey Cassandra. Thanks for dropping by and thank you for taking care of the kids. They miss you. Best wishes with the study.

Re: What I learned from 170 Aussie mummy bloggers

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:27:32 -0000

Yes, I believe they will have several topic-specific streams. Onwards and upwards!

Re: Social media monitoring tools: the big debate

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:27:08 -0000

Thanks, Trish. Glad you popped in to say hello!

Re: What I learned from 170 Aussie mummy bloggers

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:26:50 -0000

Thanks, Thang. I appreciate the implication of your implication-high-five.

Re: Why media agencies have the jump on creative agencies

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:26:07 -0000

Thanks, James. I'm a big fan of the centralised model. Having all those different brains together... tasty.

Re: Why media agencies have the jump on creative agencies

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:25:21 -0000

Absolutely. I'd love to have a cluster of behavioural economists at hand. That would be superlative.

Re: Why media agencies have the jump on creative agencies

Mark Pollard — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:24:49 -0000

Yes, I imagine everything on this blog will fall flat on its face in NYC. Or will it?