August 8, 2008
Communication

what’s The new black?

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Recently I have posted quit a few T-shirts that we have designed here, at the office. Here is another one to the collection. We didn’t design it, but i think it’s quit funny. I have seen i ...
July 25, 2008
Design and Identity

Elements of a new identity

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New t-shirts for the students starting at Femøller Efterskole in august. The motive emphasises the schools concept about breaking beats. The graphic elements is taken from the new logotype. Stationery designed and produced during spring/summer. Click the picture to enlarge the image, then you can s ...
July 21, 2008
Jobs, StagisLife

Vi søger en journalist til PR-arbejde

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Vi leder efter en journalist eller kommunikationsspecialist til at arbejde på et specifikt projekt i 5-6 uger. Vedkommende skal helst være uddannet journalist eller have tilsvarende erfaring og tidligere have arbejdet med public relations og pressehåndtering. Arbejdet handler om at finde relevant ...
July 2, 2008
Design and Identity

Stagis T-shirts

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Thit & Nikolaj posing in our new Stagis T-shirts. Thit at our Stagis ID Bar Quote: Authentic design by loving parents Nikolaj wearing the exclusive Stagis-pattern T-shirt at ID bar. ...
Design and Identity

Stagis new Identity

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This spring we have been working on a redesign of our own identity. Our work with authenticity and the focus of our work into to the tree skills; organizational culture, design and communication, is what we are emphasising in the new identity. This focus of our competences, and the fact that our old ...
June 20, 2008
Authenticity Book

Visiting another authentic company, the legendary Ducati factory

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During the past week I spent two days visiting a company that produces sexy, roaring, speedy beasts, the legendary motorcycle manufacturer Ducati in Bologna as they are a case study in my book on auth ...
June 19, 2008
Anthropology and Culture, Branding, Design and Identity

A new vision for the city of Odense

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Two months ago I was asked to participate in a public hearing in Odense regarding a new vision for the city, “To Play is to Live” (or in Danish: “At lege er at leve”). It was an interesting experience. I was participating in a panel as branding expert among a select group of ...
June 11, 2008
Communication

Corporate blogging in a strategic perspective

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A group of students at Roskilde University that I have been advisor for this semester have written a paper on corporate blogging in a strategic perspective. Their case-study is the Danish Defence and the students have been interviewing different groups in the organization about the use of corporate ...
June 10, 2008
Anthropology and Culture

Coaching – not just another buzzword

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Coaching, – a topic that has earlier been discussed elsewhere on the STAGIS blog. Yet, at the risk of repeating myself or others, I would like to make another contribution about the monthly coaching sessions, we do at STAGIS. Before I started my job here at STAGIS, I guess I had somewhat of a ...
June 6, 2008
Talks and events

Summer ;DBAR at STAGIS’

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Friday the 20th of June at 4 PM we are inviting our clients, colleagues and friends to cool summer drinks and funky feel-good music. At 6 PM we present our new identity. Exciting! Check your e-mail or facebook for more information about STAGIS’ ;DBAR ...
June 1, 2008
Creativity and Leadership

Malcolm Gladwell and what you can learn from spaghetti sauce

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One of my favourite writers is Malcolm Gladwell. The last book of his that I read was ‘Blink’ which is about snap judgements and first impressions, the decisions we make in split-seconds b ...
May 24, 2008
Communication

Jagten på ægtheden – hunt for the real

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  Today the Danish daily Information brings an article on the need for authenticity by Lasse Lavrsen. He called me a few days ago when I was visiting Alberto Alessi in Crusinallo di Omegna to learn more about Alessi as I’m writing about the company and their corporate museum in my book. L ...
May 22, 2008
Authenticity Book, Design and Identity

Visiting Alberto Alessi and a life of design heritage

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Display of all items in the current catalogue of Alessi products, centrally placed in the Alessi headquarters. Entering Alberto Alessis office is like visiting a strange fusion of a writers refuge, the laboratory of an inventor and a living room full of the rich memories of a lifetime. The walls are ...
May 9, 2008
Branding, Communication

Succesful brands are driven by authenticity

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This week Nikolaj Stagis wrote a contributing article to Market, a danish magazine focusing on the topics branding, communication and marketing. This particular issue has its focus on corporate identity. Nikolaj contributed with an article on how succesfull brands are driven by authenticity, and how ...
StagisLife

My new best friend

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My incredibly nice and cool and big and new iMac! Everything about it is nice, and the keyboard is extra nice compared to the old white plastic-like mac keyboards. It’s hard not to enjoy working with this friend in front of me;-) ...
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