Originality

David Ogilvy’s Great Headline Heist!

by Ryan M. Healy on March 17, 2010

David Ogilvy is one of the most famous names in advertising. And the headline he wrote to sell Rolls-Royce cars is nearly as famous. Here is what Ogilvy wrote: At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in this new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock But did you know Ogilvy didn’t actually write this [...]



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Creativity: The Lost Commodity

by Ryan M. Healy on February 17, 2010

Creativity is vital for any idea worker. But it’s easy to let creativity die. We get stuck reading the same things, thinking the same things, doing the same things in the same ways we’ve always done them. Doesn’t matter where you live. A guy in New York can watch the same TV programming in San [...]



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