Tag: Creatives
Don’t underestimate a GEN-Z woman
The more unique you are, the more backlash you get, and that’s how you make a name for yourself.
Em Goodier
Holding hands with the agency president
I had been a copywriter in advertising for about three years by then, which was just long enough to know I didn’t belong in that room.
Kevin Lynch
D-list people and upsetting spies
I’ve had some projects that have landed with a bang, but nothing close to nuclear.
Steve Price
The force you need to push for inclusion
I sometimes hear from people, “but we’re only hiring the best person for the job,” or “I couldn’t find any diverse talent”, as a reason to have a monoculture in the agency; it's painful.
Laura Jordan Bambach
Being successful before 21
This distorted view made me believe I needed to be successful by 21. This led me to take bigger risks and making a lot of mistakes.
Lücy Aa
All the names above the door were creatives
Before long, we were having secret chats about what a creative agency for the new millennium might look like.
Dave Dye
The bitterness and cynicism of the untalented
The ones with zero self-awareness and who offer only disparaging critiques of the latest creative work.
James Cross
Letting go of control
I had no lack of faith in the design team, but something in me just couldn’t commit to completely relinquishing control.
David Bowers
Being grateful for the bad clients
The project turned out to be pretty costly for the company, incredibly time-consuming, and worst of all, it affected the morale of the team.
Angela Roche