Brand Transformation

The Gap That Doesn't Respond.

Maschinensicht

Why the unsaid works on people and disappears for machines. Erich Posselt recently published a piece here that I believe is right. His text distinguishes clarity from […]

The Smoothness of Clarity.

Why we seek the unambiguous — even though reality is something else entirely. I am sitting in a briefing. The marketing director of a mid-sized company lays […]

The Expected Failure. Germany as a Football Nation.

Dr. Eric Häusler Prof. Dr. Jürgen Häusler

Rereading. Rethinking (3)

Germany’s men’s national football team has been eliminated. Once again. That is no longer surprising. A tournament victory would now be the surprise. A series of sporting […]

Who's actually going to get the crown here?

Laura Schreiner

TO BE DISCUSSED

The König Pilsener brand is meant to come across as more modern and youthful, playing a clearer role in the everyday lives of younger people—without losing its […]

The immoderate brand

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Häusler

A MODEST PROPOSAL

Rainer Paris recently published an essay on Soziopolis (www.soziopolis.de) that, at first glance, seems to have little to do with brands. Mediocrity and the Pitfalls of Perfection. […]