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Ndafunga Dande: November 2008
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Nov 26, 2008. It's good to see my friend. She has two boys now one is 3 and the other 4mos. Very cute boys but ALOT of work. I don't how (or why) she does it. She and her hubby have been so gracious. Not much to say except "I am getting very sleepy, very sleepy." Jetlag is a Bastard! Posted by Surly African. Nov 9, 2008. Almost simultaneously.I love that girl! Posted by Surly African. Nov 1, 2008. Do I think the water...
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Ndafunga Dande: Jetlag and Homesickness
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Nov 26, 2008. It's good to see my friend. She has two boys now one is 3 and the other 4mos. Very cute boys but ALOT of work. I don't how (or why) she does it. She and her hubby have been so gracious. Not much to say except "I am getting very sleepy, very sleepy." Jetlag is a Bastard! Posted by Surly African. November 29, 2008 at 2:53 PM. December 7, 2008 at 9:24 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cats vs. Dogs.
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Applying Anthropology: March 2011
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Thoughts and queries from an Applied Business Anthropologist. Monday, March 14, 2011. Part 2 - Context: What primary, qualitative research provides, that no other means can. They do as well as all of the things that go on around what they are doing. This knowledge can lead to insights and innovations that could only be gained by in-context observations. Who cares what your product is supposed to do. If you don’t understand how it actually fits into people’s real. By understanding the context that surroun...
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Applying Anthropology: Part 3 - Inspiration: What primary, qualitative research provides, that no other means can
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Thoughts and queries from an Applied Business Anthropologist. Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Part 3 - Inspiration: What primary, qualitative research provides, that no other means can. Another reason that I love primary qualitative research is the output. Ethnography in its best form is multi-media and multi-dimensional. It’s a combination of text, video, voice, and photographs. Most importantly, a key tenet of ethnography is storytelling. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. There w...
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Applying Anthropology: July 2009
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Thoughts and queries from an Applied Business Anthropologist. Tuesday, July 21, 2009. What Marketers and Anthropologists Alike Can Learn from Julia Child: Authenticity. Vanity Fair recently published an article. Wednesday, July 15, 2009. New Series Coming Soon. I've been thinking a lot lately about where I want to take this blog. The first thing I need to do is to increase the frequency with which I blog. In order to that, I want to create a series of topics that will keep me writing for a while. I’...
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Applying Anthropology: May 2011
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Thoughts and queries from an Applied Business Anthropologist. Thursday, May 12, 2011. Want to Understand Human Experience, Take the 3rd Rock from the Sun Approach. It dawned on me, that while their approach is comedic, it is an excellent anthropological approach for understanding the human experience. As anthropologists, researchers, and marketers, there are a few things we can learn from these goofy aliens:. Assume you don’t understand. What seems to stand out? 8211; There’s no place for shame in ...
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Ndafunga Dande: Pictures from Mozambique
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Dec 15, 2009. Posted by Surly African. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Why P&Gs Global Persuasion Strategy is Flawed. Cats vs. Dogs. A Work in Progress. Busy as a Bee (keeper). MISA-Zimbabwe launches Walking the Talk report.
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Ndafunga Dande: Hello from Afrika
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Dec 10, 2009. She took one look at my mountain of bags and also took in the strong smell of scotch that followed me at 7am [I had dropped and smashed one of two bottles of MaCallan's - very sad- while tugging at my bags at baggage claim.] and she decided she was not going to deal with that HOT MESS so early in the morning. Welcome to Suid Afrika! Posted by Surly African. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Ndafunga Dande: Visa Approved
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Nov 9, 2008. The best moment of the day was telling this story to a co-worker and then breaking into "I 've got friends in High places. Almost simultaneously.I love that girl! Posted by Surly African. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Why P&Gs Global Persuasion Strategy is Flawed. Cats vs. Dogs. A Work in Progress. Busy as a Bee (keeper). MISA-Zimbabwe launches Walking the Talk report.
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Ndafunga Dande: Reality Check 1-2-3
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This is the space that will serve as my journal for friends and family while I am away. Nov 1, 2008. So today is November 1st (side note: ex-husband and best friend's bdays, both VERY old now hehehehe) and I am officially in the month of my departure.Happy Happy Joy Joy Happy Happy JOY! And a few amusing and profound things have happened. The Entry Clearance Officer has assessed that your application is not straightforward and has deferred your case in order to make further enquiries.". I still haven't f...