Podcast Episodes

Episode 35: Giving work a much needed kick in the pants with Erin Hatzikostas

What does it mean to be authentic at work? 

And more importantly, what difference does it make? 

Turns out, it makes a huge difference. It reduces turn…

2 years ago

What if we questioned everything we thought we knew about work?

What if we all called b******t on the idea that work is supposed to suck? That the soul for money exchange was the only option out there? What if we …

2 years ago

Episode 34: Rethinking how ad agencies work with Mark Redgrave

Dear agency leaders,

AI is not the holy grail you think it is.

It won’t fix your current problems.It won’t create massive new opportunities. It won’t…

2 years ago

Episode 33: Going to manager boot camp with Cecilia Gorman

It’s a no for me, dog. 

Sadly, that’s about the extent of feedback many of us have received (or delivered) in the ad industry. 

It’s okay. Most humans …

2 years ago

Episode 32 - Bringing emotional intelligence to leadership with Josiah Pledl

Why is it so hard to be a leader? 

Besides constant technological change, economic uncertainty, post-pandemic turmoil, dramatic shifts in generational…

2 years ago

Episode 31: Mucking it up in the messy middle with Cameron Day

There’s no text book for working in advertising. At least not officially.

Unofficially, as far as I’m concerned, there are two. Soon to be three. All…

2 years, 1 month ago

Episode 30: Finding your fit with André Martin

You’re not supposed to fit in everywhere. 

If you did, the world would be flat, boring and sad. A monotonous bubble with no escape. Like cable news. O…

2 years, 1 month ago

Episode 29: Curating Company Culture with Nicole Mahoney

What happens if a company doesn’t pay attention to its culture? Chances are you’ve found out, the hard way. 

Companies who ignore culture create the w…

2 years, 1 month ago

Episode 28: Selling from the heart with Larry Levine

I hate sales. 

I hate selling. I hate being sold to. I even hated Soupy Sales back in the day. (Yes, I’m old).

So why would I choose to bring a person …

2 years, 1 month ago

Episode 27: Lessons from a Mad Man with Jerry Fletcher

What can a Mad Man teach us about advertising? Quite a bit, if that Mad Man is Jerry Fletcher. 

Jerry helps consultants, coaches and independent profe…

2 years, 2 months ago