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ellisism

  1. Nice little article on signaling in NYT. Making Choices in the Age of Information Overload nyti.ms/L416R0 3:10 PM May 19th via Tweet Button
  2. Great pep talk from IDEO's David Kelley: How to build your creative confidence on.ted.com/CCUQ #TED 11:24 AM May 17th via Tweet Button
  3. Always beautiful. 50 best photos from The Natural World - The Big Picture - Boston.com shar.es/WZNww 7:30 AM Jan 8th via Tweet Button
  4. Affordable, tasty and available in most LCBO locations. Good for the holidays. pinterest.com/pin/1391190759… 6:42 AM Dec 21st, 2011 via Pinterest
  5. Steve of the Web introduced me to this at scotch tasting. Of the eight we tried, this stood out as e pinterest.com/pin/1391190759… 6:38 AM Dec 21st, 2011 via Pinterest
  6. Christmas books for the Real Men on your list ellisism.com/2011/12/13/chr… 6:48 AM Dec 13th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  7. Canadian Art -- Canada in Miami: Not-So-Cold Comforts - shar.es/oICqe 10:52 AM Dec 8th, 2011 via ShareThis.com
  8. Good insight on ad business and our careers. The Dwindling Power of a College Degree: nyti.ms/s6C5lG 5:46 AM Nov 27th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  9. Clever video. Don't forget to hold your musen over filmen.  - byturen.com 9:44 AM Sep 16th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  10. A good case for working offsite. Send this to HR. tinyurl.com/3gt98ea via @fastcompany 7:06 AM Sep 8th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  11. Fantastic photos. Tomatina festival 2011 - The Big Picture - Boston.com boston.com/bigpicture/201… 6:36 AM Sep 7th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  12. Inspiring design story for a Monday. 2011's Top Do-Good Design: Yves Béhar's Glasses For The Poor fastcodesign.com/1664922/2011s-… 6:38 AM Sep 6th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  13. Build you case for social: How Younger Adults React to Brands on Social Networks - eMarketer j.mp/rmzItB via @AddToAny 7:15 AM Aug 29th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  14. Must-read for team builders. Rethinking the Office Workspace, Part Two: nyti.ms/nY97Qu 6:37 AM Aug 24th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  15. I learned something from this, so I'm sharing. Marketing shift seen for Millennial generation sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl… via @sfgate 6:49 AM Aug 22nd, 2011 via Tweet Button
  16. Loving the George Brown Design School. I've been studying there over the summer and it's been a ton of fun. I recommend that anyone who can… 6:19 AM Aug 5th, 2011 via LinkedIn
  17. Take an 8-minute break for this one. Incredible shots. BBC News - Audio slideshow: Human Planet bbc.co.uk/news/world-126… 6:59 AM Aug 2nd, 2011 via Tweet Button
  18. Double Rainbow guy running for president via Facebook #cnn cnn.com/2011/TECH/soci… 7:39 AM Jul 28th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  19. Very data-rich new tool for T.O. trending.seetorontonow.com Look closely, the mayor is road-raging while on his cell phone. 10:22 AM Jul 27th, 2011 via web
  20. Here's a bright perspective on Facebook likes from Critical Mass. http://lnkd.in/t3B__Y 7:48 AM Jul 22nd, 2011 via LinkedIn
  • Name John Ellis
  • Location Toronto
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  • Bio John Ellis is a Toronto-based writer available for freelance copywriting and creative direction.
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