The Manifest Manifesto #7: A Good Visual Vocabulary is Essentially Essential.

In a world where seemingly everything is screaming for a customer’s attention at all times, is the desire to be handed "just the facts" wrapped in a templated bow? My answer, as a consumer myself, is no. I want to believe…

blogMichael DockeryNovember 19, 2019advertising, marketing, visual, communications, brew city

The Manifest Manifesto #2: Look to What's Possible, Not Simply What Is

This is the real world. Often it's one that presents itself as mundane instruction and execution, each transaction grinding ever onward, but it needn’t stay that way with conditioned vision-casting and follow through action…

The Manifest Manifesto #8: Always Be the Genuine Article

You have heard it said "You gotta fake it till you make it," but I say to you that unless you're 85% sure it can be made by you or your team don't promise anything. To do otherwise and then underdeliver just makes you a fake…

Michael DockeryMarch 26, 2019blog, manifest manifesto, genuine article, gemstone, mindprizm

What pushes you to be better?

Why do you do what you do? Doesn’t matter if you’re an Accountant or an Illustrator, why is it that you keep crunching numbers or making pictures? More importantly, what’s the force behind the drive to do it better?

This past weekend, I was very pleasantly surprised…

Michael DockeryFebruary 26, 2019blog, augmented reality, coaster, fire, fire in my bones