Tag Archives: business cartoons
Design Flaws
Friday Fun and Link Love
How come diners always put a box of toothpicks at the cash register, but never have a trash receptacle for the wrapper? When I was on the road every day in sales, I’d reach into my coat pocket from time to time and pull out 10 or 15 toothpick wrappers. Design [...]
Friday Fun and a Little Link Love
Being the dead of winter, I don’t know what possessed me to run this cartoon about Bermuda shorts, but there it is. I wonder what brain master Robyn McMaster and innovation master Fred Schlegel will make of this little known incident from King Solomon’s court.
Speaking of little known incidents, my sister recommended The [...]
Job Search Cartoon
It’s a bear job market, even for bulls. Have a nice weekend, and best wishes to all the job seekers. Let’s hope things turn around soon… Continue reading
Storytelling with 4 Panel Business Cartoons
Four panel business cartoons are fun to write, because you can tell more of a story. And – compared to a one panel cartoon, you can be four times as silly. Here are a couple 4-panel efforts written by me and drawn by Mark Hill that I dug out of the archives.
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The Lighter Side of Banking?
Is there a lighter side to banking these days? In this cartoon, I was trying to find it, but if I were a bank, I wouldn’t be using humor in my advertising just now.
Actually I’ve never been a fan of humor in financial institution advertising. Remember those WaMu TV spots with the fuddy [...]
Thanksgiving Cartoons
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12 Things Writing and Golf Have in Common
The Art of Customer Golf
Originally uploaded by shorrbrad
I finally got to play some golf, and I noticed all kinds of similarities to writing. Here they are – some serious, some not so much.
Both golf and writing require patience.
Both
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