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WVU Marketing Communications Today

Why The Future Does Not Fit the Containers of the Past

Jun 22, 2023
Listen to the insightful Rishad Tobaccowala discussing career success skills, dangers of echo chambers, giving feedback in diverse times, and the best TV series. Discover the power of analog tools, mentorship, changing mindsets, and learning from mistakes in this engaging podcast.
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  • Developing the six key skills for business success: curiosity, cognitive ability, creativity, collaboration, communication, and compelling presence.
  • Emphasizing the benefits of reading analog books for focus, understanding, and writing for personal growth, observation, and creativity.

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From Mathematics to Marketing Career

Rishad, a notable marketer, shared his transition from mathematics to marketing. Growing up in India and studying at the University of Chicago, he sought exposure to American culture through marketing and advertising. Joining Leo Burnett in 1982 provided a blend of analytical and creative opportunities, shaping his path to a multifaceted marketing career.

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