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THE FUTURE OF BRANDING: CONNECTING IDEAS FOR LASTING IMPACT

  • Reden Gayle Acleta
  • May 7
  • 2 min read
Businesswoman Natalie Johnson Impackedful Creative CEO in a suit using a laptop, seated against a gray and yellow background. Text: "CONNECTING IDEAS FOR LASTING IMPACT."

Brands that thrive are those that master the art of connecting diverse ideas. Steve Jobs exemplified this by immersing himself in various experiences such as studying calligraphy and even drawing inspiration from kitchen appliances to create groundbreaking products. He believed that creativity stems from exposing oneself to the best of human achievements and integrating those elements into one's work.

Three men in suits and ties pose proudly with vintage Apple computers at an event. Black and white photo; background shows a crowd.

This approach, often referred to as "zooming" or "connecting the dots," involves looking beyond one's industry to find inspiration. Former Apple CEO, John Sculley, emphasized that Jobs excelled at this by seeking insights from diverse fields and applying them innovatively.


Leonardo da Vinci, another iconic figure, embodied this principle by merging art and science. His relentless curiosity led him to study mathematics, light, anatomy, and painting, resulting in masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. His genius lay in his ability to see connections across disciplines.


However, a significant threat to creativity is over-familiarity within a specific domain. Research indicates that when individuals become too entrenched in their area of expertise, they may overlook external ideas, hindering innovation.


At Impackedful Creative, we strive to stay inspired, unleash creativity, and help brands impact their bottom line with strategic visuals. By embracing a wide range of experiences and perspectives, we design brands that resonate deeply and stand out in the marketplace.


The future belongs to brands that can seamlessly connect ideas from various fields, fostering innovation and creating unique value. The question is—will yours be one of them?


By stepping outside traditional boundaries, embracing a multidisciplinary approach, and staying relentlessly curious, brands can unlock new levels of creativity and impact. Whether you’re shaping a personal brand or leading a company’s identity, remember: the boldest ideas often come from the most unexpected places.


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