Joe WadakethalakalLessons from Ulysses S. Grant.People who know me well know that I’m a huge fan of biographies. I love biographies for so many reasons, but if I had to pick the most…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Joe WadakethalakalThe Four Faces of IndonesiaIndonesia: A land of promise, if you know where to lookMay 31, 20201May 31, 20201
Joe Wadakethalakal“Bad Blood” and Good LessonsA few days ago I finished “Bad Blood” by John Carreyrou. To the unacquainted it’s an account of the downfall of Theranos and its…Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
Joe WadakethalakalWhy the Internet is still killing MediaNo matter how many times incumbent media players try creating or investing in digital-first “new media” initiatives, they’re still quite…Jul 25, 2018Jul 25, 2018
Joe WadakethalakalWhy Branding is Still Relevant in a Digital World2016 marked a breakout year for the digital advertising market. In the US, total digital advertising sales reached $70bn USD, finally…Jun 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017
Joe WadakethalakalHow do I go Viral (in Indonesia) ?“How do I go viral?” It’s the first question I’m usually asked when I meet someone. The truth is, although we’re known for creating a lot…Mar 7, 20171Mar 7, 20171
Joe WadakethalakalWhy we are doubling down on livestreamingWhen we first launched Brilio in March 2015 our focus was solely on written content. We had an extremely strong and experienced editorial…Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016
Joe WadakethalakalWhy mobile video will become the most valuable media channel in IndonesiaI was on the balcony of Brilio’s office the other day when I noticed two young construction workers taking some time off on the roof of an…Sep 1, 2016Sep 1, 2016