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What does great work look like? Whatever it looks like, it no longer looks like "advertising". Great brands design, stir and provoke very human experiences. Examples: Saatchi's 'First over the wall'; Red Bull Space Jump; Nike; Netflix.

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What does GREAT WORK look like?

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AUDACITY, BRAVERY,

COMMITMENT & AMBITION

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9 November 1989

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“We live in fascinating times…”

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1990: “First over the wall” (Eastern side)

AUDACITY...

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14 October 2012

BRAVERY...

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12:17 MDT (18:17 GMT)

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Blue Ribbon Sport: 1964Nike Inc: 1978Just Do It: 1988

Born 1974

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COMMITMENT...

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NIKE... IS A HUMAN EXPERIENCE COMPANY

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to “advertise” - verbto call attention to something, in a boastful or ostentatious manner,in a public medium to induce people to buy

BY DEFINITION... ADVERTISING IS BROKEN

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ONE OF THE BEST (& LONGEST) TV ADS

OF ALL TIME?

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The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us.

Ted Sarandos,Netflix chief content

officer

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AMBITION...

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Great work doesn’t

look like ad

vertising

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OUR LOGO...

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Introducing NEW SHARDS of BRILLIANT LIGHT into people’s everyday lives.

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GREAT WORK -

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