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Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth

A Healthy Disregard of the Impossible!!"

About Me

OH WHAT A FEELIN', I'M FEELIN' LIFE!!!!Internationally Known, Nationally Recognized & Locally Accepted.
Focused, Ambitious, Driven, Cocky, Skeptical, Optimistic. Objective Hater, Intelligent, Witty, Humorous, Spontaneous, Sarcastic, Moody, Street Smart / College Educated, Entrepreneurial, Temperamental, Half Cookoo-Half Crazy, Manipulative, Spiritual, Sensitive, Generous, Secure in my insecurities....
I am an extreme marketer, with a focus and experience in fashion, having most recently worked for SHADY LTD. as Director of Marketing. I have also held marketing positions at Request Jeans, AND 1 Mixtape Tour, Southpole & Lot29. I am a Strategic Marketing Consultant, here to make good business contacts and meet real people...no posers please.
Nu.ance Brand Consults is my marketing consultancy, specializing in today's expanding and influential youth and urban lifestyle culture. The company was created to aid fashion and lifestyle companies in thier attempts to reach and appeal to tastemakers.
Through an extensive network of influencers including; editors, tastemakers, D.J's, artists, record labels, clothing companies and other lifestyle companies worldwide, NU.ance acts as a buzz-maker and support for brands, ensuring exposure to the right people.
NU.ance takes a fully-integrated, synergistic and holistic approach to brand marketing. We immerse ourelves in our clients brands and products.
"Because the purpose of business is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two - and only these two - basic functions: MARKETING & innovation."

My Interests

Networking, reading Marketing books / magazines, time with friends, branded entertainment, pool, good food, good drinks, good conversation...JUST BEING!

I'd like to meet:

Millions of Dollars!! My maternal Grandparents, Michael Jordan, Jack Trout & Al Reis (marketing gurus), Ghandi, Warren Buffet, David Ogilvy, Tupac, Aaliyah, Oprah Winfrey, Deepak Chopra, Richard Branson, people I can get money and do good business with.

Music:

Classic Soul: Al Green, Teddy Pendegrass, Barry White, De Barge, Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, Ohio Players, Isaac Hayes, Sly & Family Stone, Earth, Wind & Fire, Isley Bros., Kool & The Gang, Stephanie Mills etc.
Hip-Hop (1986-1996): Run-DMC, LL Cool J, EPMD, Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, Juice Crew All-Stars, BDP, Queen Latifah, Kid n Play, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, Nice & Smooth, Gang Starr, Super Lover Cee & Cassanova Rud, De La soul, Tribe Called Quest, Public Enemy, Poor Righteous Teachers, 3rd Bass, X-Klan, Special Ed, NWA, Jungle Brothers, Salt n Pepa, Naughty by Nature, Whodini, Mob Style, Whodini, MC Lyte, Positive K, Audio 2, Lord Finesse and DTC, Black Moon, Nas, Jay-Z, B.I.G...let me know who I left out.Contemporary R&B: R. Kelly uhhhh........

Movies:

Blaxploitation:
Petey Wheatstraw "The Devil's Son in Law",
Cooley High
The Education of Sonny Carson
Willy Dynamite
The Mack
Uptown Saturday Night
Across 110th Street
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Disco Godfather
Black Belt Jones
Black Ceasar
Black Godfather
Blacula
Bucktown
Carwash
Dolemite
Foxy Brown
Hell Up in Harlem
Penitentiary 1 & 2
Shaft
Superfly
Gangsta:
Goodfellas
Casino
Menace 2 Society
New Jack City
Boyz in da Hood
Scarface
Hoodlum
Bronx Tale
Juice
Comedy
Eddie Murphy: Delirious
Eddie Murphy: Raw
Friday
Half Baked
Meet The Parents
Hollywood Shuffle
Airplane
Bad Boys
Barber Shop
Beverly Hills Cop 1 & 2
Blazing Saddles
Boomerang
Booty Call
48 Hours
Vacation
Coming to America to name a few....

Books:

Self-Help
The Power of Now
The Game of Life and How to Play It
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
48 Laws of Power
Think and Grow Rich
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
Richest Man in babylon
The Millionaire Next Door
As a Man Thinketh
The Celestine Prophesy
Business
22 Immutable Laws of Marketing
22 Immutable Laws of Branding
Ogilvy on Advertising
Your Marketing Sucks
Positioning: "The Battle for Your Mind"
Purple Cow
Selling the Invisible
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This
The Influentials
Jack Trout on Strategy
The End of Marketing As We Know It

Heroes:

Grandparents, Parents, ME and anyone that has influenced me in a positive way

My Blog

Sistas versus Bitches

Sisters get respect, bitches get what they deserve.SIsters work hard, bitches work your nerves.Sisters hold you down, bitches hold you up.Sisters help you progress, bitches will slow you up.Sisters co...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 03:44:00 PST

Myspace "Model" Phenomenom....

Is it me or does it seem like every other chick on myspace is a "model"? I swear since this myspace phenomenon hit there has been a rapid increase in the of aspiring models...lol Sweety, just because...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 05:38:00 PST

The Five Basic Needs for a Man (Ladies Please Read!)

A wife / wifey makes herself irresistible to her husband / man by learning to meet his five basic needs:1. His needs for admiration and respect.She understands and appreciates his value and achievemen...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:32:00 PST

When I least expected it

An example of how God works in such mysterious ways...... I am helping with wardrobe coordination for the new Ice Cube movie and while in the process of making showroom visits, bumped into an old...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Sun, 27 May 2007 04:19:00 PST

Advertising versus P.R. ("Friend or Foe yo, state ya biz?")

After a short hiatus, I am back with another blog. To keep my explanation for why I hadn't posted any blogs and even deleted past Marketing related blogs short and sweet, I felt as if I was giving awa...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Sun, 23 Apr 2006 06:49:00 PST

Laws of Marketing- Rule One - Leadership

#1: It is better to be first than it is to be better: Many people assume that the main issue in marketing is making your customer beleive that you have a better product or service than the competition...
Posted by Petey Wheat: Cut From an Entirely Different Cloth on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 02:30:00 PST