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About love and the art of “let go”

About love and the art of “let go”

Posted on February 13, 2018March 13, 2018Author annPosted in Art of Simplicity, EnglishLeave a Reply

Almost 14th of February again, Valentine’s day. This day makes me think of the most beautiful lesson in love I ever got from my grandma when I was only 6. To love is to let go We were walking on the beach in Ostend, and she said to me: “now Ann, you have to watch…

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No, I will not make the logo bigger.

No, I will not make the logo bigger.

Posted on November 28, 2017November 28, 2017Author annPosted in Art of Simplicity, English, HomeLeave a Reply

The less people are experienced in marketing, the more they want to have a say in marketing. Because they believe their “intuition” rocks? Well, their intuition doesn’t rock. Here’s why: a lot of principles in marketing are counter-intuitive to non-marketeers. Let’s look at just one. The BIG LOGO struggle We still see clients asking for a…

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The message is simple

Posted on February 27, 2014February 2, 2017Author annPosted in Art of Simplicity, English, HomeLeave a Reply

My desk companion  made me smile yesterday. His name? Sempé, the calendar version. I adore Sempé for his simple and subtle way of bringing messages across. This time: showing danger situations… some a bit more dangerous than others. Make it real Make things real to get people’s attention. Communicate in their language if you want…

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"Per sopravvivere bisogna raccontare storie."

"Om te overleven moet je verhalen vertellen."

Umberto Eco

"Scrivere è una forma sofisticata di silenzio."

"Schrijven is een verfijnde vorm van stilte."

Alessandro Baricco

"We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect."

"We schrijven om het leven twee keer te proeven, in het moment en achteraf."

Anaïs Nin
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"Be kind and generous. The way you treat others reflects the true state of your heart and your soul."

Ann Galland

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