Marcela Ospina talks Business Anthropology – Maggs on Media
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that behaviour changes occur gradually, and can be triggered by effective marketing executions. It does, however, take an incredibly trained eye to monitor behavioural patterns and cues, and to make sense of them for brands afterwards. This is where Marcela Ospina fits in. She recently sat down with […]
Read MoreThe countdown to #SnowClub15 has officially begun
In just over two weeks, urban espresso will be heading back to Val Thorens, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France as part of a pretty cool project for the latest Club Med Val Thorens Sensations resort. We won’t go into too much detail just yet (where’s the fun in revealing everything at once?) but what we can share is that it’ll be a group of CEO’s and […]
Read MoreMark Henning – STILL making a difference through education
A few weeks ago, together with Carel Nolte from www.carelnolte.com, we had the honour of working with Mark Henning – ex headmaster of St Stithians, and brilliant South African author. Mark has just launched his latest book, The Cross, the Sword and Mammon, which is about the search for the DNA of schools for English-speaking South Africans, […]
Read MoreCreating legacies and driving Green Robot
Owner and creative director at Green Robot Design, Kgomotso Mautloa, recently chatted to Darren Gilbert from Media Update about life (the university of hard knocks), business and all things Green Robot Design. Kgomotso’s story is really an inspiring one, and well worth the read. http://www.mediaupdate.co.za/News/Article/73187/Kgomotso-Mautloa-Creating-a-legacy-of-his-own
Read MoreJozi Film Festival 2015 kicks off today
The Jozi Film Festival has come a long way since its inception four years ago. This is the second year that urban espresso has had the privilege of working with Lisa Henry (co-founder of the festival) and her incredible team, and Clodagh Da Paixao from Hollard (the main sponsor of the festival – who are […]
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