Following the Footsteps of Brandon Tartikoff One Generation at a Time
I always look forward to the start of the New Year. People are recharged and energized and there seems to be great business momentum.
I always look forward to the start of the New Year. People are recharged and energized and there seems to be great business momentum.
I am just returning from Washington, D.C. where I spent two days with the students of the Global Competitiveness Leadership Program.
On a recent trip to Boston, I had the pleasure of spending the afternoon with Prof. Paulo Lozano who teaches aeronautics and astronautics, (“the Space Program”) at MIT.
On Wednesday, April 3, the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros held its launch of the eBook editions of the Conversaciones/Conversations series at the Morgan Library.
I have just returned from Spain where we inaugurated Concrete Invention, the latest exhibition of our family’s collection, the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC) at the Museo Reina SofÃa.
As the summer dwindles down and the kids get ready to go back to school, we say good-bye to another wonderful summer and the successful completion of the “Soy Nina, Soy Importante†(SNSI) or “I’m a Girl, I’m Important†summer camp.
There are leaders we look up to, causes we care about, foundations we support.
At Cisneros Interactive we ended the year on a high note by becoming Facebook’s partners in Latin America and their exclusive reseller in the region representing them in Venezuela, Paraguay, Ecuador and Bolivia. As we start the year, we have hit the ground running. We hired teams in all four countries and are open for business! We have learned that at Facebook they MOVE FAST, they do things in a hurry and figure them out as they go. This sense of urgency gives them momentum which translates into quick wins and results.
I have just finished Hyper Island’s Master Class in NYC. I invited Miguel Dvorak, our COO, for the three day intensive course on digital media. As we are developing a very strong digital strategy at Cisneros I felt that I needed to find a place where I could learn about the bigger idea behind “Digital.â€
On Monday was the premiere of our most highly anticipated novela, El Talisman, the second collaboration by Venevisión Productions and Univisión. Produced completely in high definition (HD), El Talisman includes a first class cast and production team, and is expected to have full-blown success, as was seen by its predecessor Eva Luna which also broke various network and broadcasting records.