The Human Brief
Ly NguyenThoughts on how to stay human while navigating the messy middle of life, career, and a rapidly changing advertising industry as a CCO who's till figuring it out.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 15 | Founded | 9 months ago | Last Issue | 20 days ago |
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Have you ever met DJ Carbon?
I need to tell you something ridiculous.
I wrote last week about procrastination, how I’m a planner who does everything at the last minute, how the panic compresses everything, and how the deadline is actually the process. But I left somet...
I Procrastinate Because I’m a Planner
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My husband sent me a video the other day. Some guy talking about why certain people procrastinate. The theory was that it’s not laziness. It’s not ADHD. It’s not a lack of discipline.
It’s that some peopl...
When The Wi-Fi Cuts Out at Sea
I’m writing this from a cruise ship somewhere between the coast of Mexico and whatever comes next. I don’t know our exact coordinates. I checked once, out of habit, the way you check your phone when you’re bored even though nobody texted yo...
The Job That Ate Itself
We hired someone a couple years ago whose title was Social Media Manager.
On paper, the job was straightforward: manage the brand’s social channels, create content, engage with the community, report on performance. The kind of role that, t...
The Beginner’s Mind
I haven’t been new at something in a long time.
Not really new. Not the kind of new where you don’t know the rules yet. Where you can’t tell if what you just made is good or terrible. Where you have to Google basic things that everyone aro...
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