

Six Workshopped Strategies From Latin America - Bogota, Colombia
7 snips Mar 31, 2025
Travel tales from Bogotá reveal the challenges and humor of navigating Latin America as a tourist. Cultural reflections highlight vibrant interactions while facing visa woes and AI dependency. Viral marketing blunders lead to insights on emotional connections, especially in campaigns for an ophthalmologist and a wine brand. The conversation centers on uncertainty in marketing a software service for accountants and the creative rebranding of a traditional biscuit brand, blending storytelling and innovation.
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Travel Mishaps
- Mark Pollard sprained his ankle in Puerto Rico and got sick in Santo Domingo.
- He nearly got mugged twice in Bogota, highlighting the city's edge.
ChatGPT Visa Mishap
- A post about Mark Pollard trusting ChatGPT's visa advice went viral.
- He mistakenly relied on it and couldn't fly to Chile, facing online backlash.
Workshopping Strategies
- Aim for a "5 out of 10" when workshopping strategies in a short time.
- Focus on bringing core concepts and mechanics to life, even if not perfect.