The Living Legends Night- Adclub Chennai

Now its time to meet the greats of advertising.......
a grand celebration at hotel Le Royal Meridian...Ad club chennai's Golden Jubilee Celebration...

I am so excited to share dias with Mr.Fevicol,Piyush pandey...not exactly sharing the dias :) ,but atleast getting to meet him...and see,hear,listen to what they got to tell :)

And the Stars are
1)Mohammed Khan,
Adman and Chairman,CD, Enterprise Nexus
Co-Founder – Rediffusion
Responsible for setting - Contract
Founder – Enterprise


2)Ravi Deshpande,
chief creative officer, Contract Advertising


3)Piyush Pandey,
Executive Chairman & National CD, O&M India
In O&M since 1982
The Fevicol man..

4)Rajiv Menon,
Ad Filmmaker & Cinematographer
Rajiv Menon Productions
Mindscreen
Iris films

5)Alyque Padamsee-Ad guru

6)Christopher D'Rozario--PS: i coudnt find any of his photos online..:(

..its my long time dream to meet Piyush pandey..and today its gonna become real...

And for guest we have

Anugarh Madison Interface O & M
Times of India Contract Henkel
CavinKare Club Mahindra Medimix
Sify Saint Gobain Lowe
Mudra India Today RK swamy
The Hindu Brand Portrait & many others
and ofcourse students of ADCLUB
....

A day in (M)ad agency...

This is my world...my agency world...
Life is so fun filled...
09:30 Hrs : Checkin time ...but you can come at 10:00+ Hrs
10:30 Hrs : Read Papers, Have Coffee
11:30 Hrs : Check mails,agency faqs..
12:30 Hrs : get prepared, u have lunch in 30 mins
14:30 Hrs : tired after lunch, read magazines
15:30 Hrs : call up client, have a chat
16:00 Hrs : organize a meeting, blame all others for the work delay
16:30 Hrs : Coffee, coz very tired @ EOD
17:00 Hrs : got to go to spencers..
17:30 Hrs : again this depends when u return from spencers...Leave for Sweet home. :)

Life would have been wonderfull if this was the case,,,but actually

09:30 Hrs : Checkin time ...but you come at 10:00+ Hrs..ofcourse with standard excuse " Traffic"
10:30 Hrs : Read Papers, Have Coffee
11:30 Hrs : Client calls, briefs you...wants LO by EOD
11:45 Hrs : you brief creatives,
12:00 Hrs : boss calls you,asks u to change last weeks LO and get clients approval..
12:30 Hrs : call up client, get scewed,atlast convince him
14:00 Hrs : you have already missed lunch and stomach is burning...
14:30 Hrs : you have to finish the artwok today and send for approval..ie)before client leaves for his home..
15:00 Hrs : Beg client to wait for another 30 mins\15:48 Hrs : send the work,call him, bug him and get it approval..
17:30 Hrs : client wants some changes, which on earth, he only knows why he wants that
18:30 Hrs : waiting for Artwork team to finish the work..
20:00 Hrs : this time artdirector wants some changes to take place..
21:30 Hrs : and now creative wants to make some changes....
22:00 Hrs : atlast,send the work to client...wait for his feedback next day..
22:02 Hrs : run for home
Home: " may our soul rest in peace"

chit chat

a casual chat with members of O - P - S Del....pai looking on curiously to find out whether the topic is about gals.. :)

Celebrating Volvo- Ocean race

This day..one of my final days in aces....we were celebrating the Ocean race...and we all aces staffs left our impression on this board...to show our unity and team spirit...all were wearing Team Abn T-shirts imprinted messages....

i am Rock King..i mean rocking

"Jackal learns to rock"....preparing for the new rock concert which is to be held during one of my client meeting in the near future...normally the client bugs you throughout the year,day/night ..even in dreams..so this time its my turn to bug him with my haunting muchic...

my team

This is my team..ofcourse X-team,...we all celebrating X-mas...

Step one -Creat blog

i coudnt believe this....i have joined the bandwagon of bloggers.. : )
now i can start writing about whatever thing comes to my mind...and the only problem is to find someone to post comments...may be i have to ask my family and frnds to do it...