Creative Nomad Squad ∆

27/04/2020

Matei Schwartz explains how branding can make a difference:

‘Dear Matei…’ Yesterday evening, I received my daily e-letter from Governor Cuomo. First and foremost, he was assuring me — on a very…

19/11/2018

”Brand Thinking (understood as a mindset that informs a transformational process) is the future of branding. It’s time to move our practice beyond marketing, and to position it — pun intended — at the foundation of each strengths-based, innovative, purposeful organization.”

A few thoughts on branding from our founder, Matei Schwartz, published on Medium.

This spring, I committed to do a repetitive task for 100 days. Every single day, I researched one of the most valuable global brands and…

12/11/2018

We're gonna kick off this Monday with a reason to celebrate:

The 2017 Annual Report that we designed earlier this year with and for the wonderful, caring, and always resilient team of Hope and Homes for Children Romania received the Bronze Award at the LACP - 2018 Inspire Awards.

We'll end this text the only way that we can: with a

12/10/2018

We're not saying anything around here these days because we're working on enabling creative thinking within teams, to help them innovate 💬💡🛠️💎🎬

[joining forces with Studio kort]

Bosch Romania x Nod makerspace x MATER x Creative Nomad Squad ∆ x Studio kort =

29/08/2018

Did you know? In September, world-class experts, scholars, and consultants in the field of creative thinking are coming to Bucharest to facilitate a day and a half of training in applied creativity, innovation culture, and change leadership.

Rebranding Creativity aims to start a movement that will change the perception on Creativity, and reclaim Creative Thinking as the crucial life skill for our better future.

14/06/2018

We think starting the day with something that makes us proud is a great energiser. So here we go [suspense drums]: introducing Brand Skeptic.

Our co-founder Matei Schwartz (who is currently based in NYC, having enrolled in the MPS on Branding programme of the prestigious School of Visual Arts) is challenging himself to ask 100 meaningful brand questions, one question a day. Thoughtful, strategic questions that could inspire the most valuable global brands to build new ambitions – and new paths to systemic positive change.

Matei is up to Day 66, and you can find him on Instagram, where he asks and illustrates at the same time.

11/04/2018

Just dropping by to pass the news:
The annual report that we design in collaboration with the awesome people behind Hope and Homes for Children Romania just got awarded at the LACP 17 Vision Awards - and we couldn't be more proud to share this achievement with them

Raportul de activitate pentru anul 2016 al Fundației Hope and Homes for Children România a primit cea mai înaltă distincție – Platinum Award – la Vision Awards Anual Reports Competition 2016/17, concurs internațional organizat de Liga Profesioniștilor Americani în Comunicare (LACP). De a...

18/10/2017

18/10/2017

About five years ago, we started on a journey in Romania, to help people and organizations innovate and elevate their brands through creativity.

All the methodologies that we've ever used and developed together with our wonderful clients are rooted in the work of three visionary men - and were inspired by the International Center for Studies in Creativity. Thus, we could not fully describe in the right words how honoured, thankful, and simply happy we are today to have helped them illustrate their inspiring story, as ICSC celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Indeed, the journey continues.

12/10/2017

Three years since the fly got off the wall and started telling stories.
The Power of Storytelling is starting again, soon. Hope you'll be there cause it is an incredible event, featuring incredible stories, and made by amazing people!

Learn about true stories and how they can change worlds at the Power of Storytelling conference.

12/09/2017

Time for our 18:31 update! We teamed up with our partner, Andrei Carcea (chief designer Studio kort), to co-facilitate a Creative-Problem-Solving workshop for the RSM Romania team. We ”worked” for 6 hours, with 2 teams of 10, wrote about 450 post-its, developed 2 innovative solutions for our challenges - and had a great day together (as we always do ;-) )