Burak is the personal blog of Burak Bakircioglu, an advertising man who shares his experience and opinion on advertising, marketing communications and daily life topics.
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Last week, I had a chance to read the book “Screw it, Let’s do it” which was written by the founder of Virgin Group; Richard Branson and first published in 2006. Branson in his book gives nice messages by telling his moments from his daily and business life. I thought some of the stories were really worth reading. So I wanted to share with you one of his very interesting stories here. Continue reading ‘Screw it, Let’s do it: Have Respect!’
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This post is about the effects of global consumption societies. It can be considered as the next half of my previous post titled ‘All Consuming: Turbo Consumption‘ in which I discussed how the society we live in has made each of us the citizens of a fast consuming society and how too much consumption caused a global financial recession. Continue reading ‘Vicious Cycle: Consumerism and its effects’