Author Archive for Brad Williamson

Netflix Thinks I’m Naughty!

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on September 17th, 2007 / 7 Comments / Print this

Today, I clicked on over to Netflix.com to see if my documentary about Allen Ginsberg was going to show up in my mailbox this weekend. Before I could click on “Your Queue,” I was greeted by a “Netflix Recommends…” window, that featured a documentary film about a man and his horse. Their love [...]

Passion’s Purpose

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on August 27th, 2007 / 5 Comments / Print this

What’s up kids! …You up to no good? …Glad to hear it : )
Lately, I’ve been poundin’ out some letters about Love and Life that are going to fuel an upcoming passion project of mine. Hopefully, it’ll make a few bucks; but more importantly, I want it to excite some emotions.
I’m reaching [...]

Is Advertising About To Become Affordable? My Hunch Says… “Yes!”

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on June 19th, 2007 / 3 Comments / Print this

I’ve got a hunch that the advertising rates bubble is about to burst. The average cost to advertise is absurd, and can only be afforded by the companies that have them dolla-dolla-bills ya’ll. All the while, the baby-faces of the business world have to struggle with cold calls and cheap promotional prostitution if they want [...]

Roger Clemens Is No Longer A Player, He’s A Product

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on May 10th, 2007 / 5 Comments / Print this

I’m starting to sound more and more like a bitter 90 year old who longs for “the good ‘ole days.” Today, I miss the Roger Clemens of yester-year.
I miss when Roger Clemens was “Roger Clemens, the pitcher.” He worked a full 162 game season, posted stats that 10 year boys idolized, and walked with the [...]

Running (Branding) With The Wrong Crowd

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on March 28th, 2007 / 1 Comment / Print this

Mama always said…
“Don’t you be runnin’ round with the wrong crowd, ya hear. If you do, you just might land yourself in a big ‘ole mess of trouble.”
Mama might need to get into the business of consulting companies on this very principle, because there are quite a few entities out there who are associating themselves [...]

Success & Failure

Brad Williamson Written by Brad Williamson
on March 21st, 2007 / 7 Comments / Print this

Success is all there is. Failure is Success misunderstood.
There are only two entrepreneurial emotions… Success and failure. Ultimately, Success is all that exists; but for some reason mankind has decided to confuse the business-person’s mindset with the possibility of failure. Please believe the following truth before reading the rest of this piece…
The illusion of failure [...]