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Hi, I'm Bilal. Welcome! I created this space to share my thoughts on everything from digital disruption to personal reflections, with a few book reviews, predictions, and candid rants along the way. Have great day.

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The left-side edge of the couch: my throne, my creative den, my fortress of familiarity. Funny how a spot becomes so much more than fabric. A place for books, debates with the kids, and the kind of comfort that’s hard to let go of—even when I’m negotiating with a five-year-old.

Marketing gurus still cling to outdated advice, from 'Content is King' to chasing virality. But today’s landscape demands more than recycled ideas—it calls for adaptability, cultural insight, and a real strategy. Let’s explore what truly works and why some rules need breaking.

The Unsent Emails 📧

Contemplations

The unsent emails we write are often our most honest moments—raw words never sent but always true. In a world obsessed with connection, these drafts are glimpses of our authentic selves, revealing emotions we're too afraid to share. Perhaps it's time we let those words be heard.

Log Off to Stand Out

Digital

Could encouraging digital detox be the smartest marketing move for 2025? This article explores how brands like Lush and Nike foster loyalty by valuing well-being over engagement. Discover why authenticity and genuine care might redefine marketing success in a hyperconnected world.

David Brooks’ The Road to Character delves into the virtues that define us at our core—those built through humility, resilience, and struggle. Inspired by Brooks' Humility Code, this reflection explores how genuine character grows from deliberate choices and daily acts of purpose.

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