Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Chet Atkins
 

Jordan's Journey

Follow the tale of the girl I love madly, my daughter Jordan. Jordan's Journey is a blog dedicated to her unfolding battle with cancer. It's true that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Read how far she's come.

Brandlore

Brandlore, Larry's newest book, is due out in 2009. Learn how to build a brand, sustain it, and elevate it to win the hearts and minds of key stakeholders. Stay tuned...

Legendary Brands

First published in 2002, Legendary Brands was Larry's first book and explores the narrative structure of some of the world's leading brands. Drawing upon cognitive psychology and the study of classic mythology, the book demonstrates that great brands succeed by tapping a universal story structure.

Mad Man's Creed

Mad Man's Creed is a collection of 33 poems about hope, loss and the curious promise of that which lies in the spaces in between. Written in a three-year span of life-changing experiences, this is a collection of random thoughts and narrative fun.

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Remembering is Like Living

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

For all those who question the logic of emotional branding campaigns, read this NY Times science article on recent research into the brain’s processing of memories. The study found that single brain cells became  highly active when remembering recent experiences — these cells were equally as active when the actual experience occured, suggesting that remembering can be just like doing. For the brander, this is significant because it could mean that positively charged brand experiences can affect people even in recall.

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