Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Hero

Hero:
Master Chief

Reasoning:
- He represents one of the largest marketing campaigns ever (http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/halo3/news.html?page=1&sid=6178582). As my profession, marketing is what geeks me out.

- He saved the planet from domination and humans from extinction.

- He is a symbol that says, "Everyone in hollywood these days were the people that made fun of the geeks in high school. Now, my friend, above everything hollywood has produced the geeks hold the
#1 (http://www.toptechnews.com/story.xhtml?story_id=55799)
and #2 (http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/oct04/10-19halo2momentumpr.mspx) entertainment records of all time."

- He has created a community of empassioned members that is every marketers dream (http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.xbox360fanboy.com/media/2007/09/halo3launchandimexcited.jpg).

- He is the result of a small company with a passion going big (http://xbox.ign.com/articles/081/081026p1.html). As an entrepreneur, its encouraging to see a start-up make it big.