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Connecting the advertising and marketing world, one heist at a time. We bridge gaps by connecting agencies with brands, talent with recruiters, and creatives with opportunity. Whether you're a marketing exec looking for your next agency partner or breaking in for the first time, this feed is for you. Hear from agency leaders, brand marketers, reporters, and more. Join 150,000 listeners exploring the people, culture, and ideas shaping the industry. For daily short-form content, follow us on LinkedIn. For exclusive episodes, subscribe to The Vault at https://breakingandenteringadv.substack.com/
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Mar 3, 2023 • 38min
ADjunct! Tim Hendrick, Professor of Advertising at San Jose State University
From the mailroom to head of account.
Tim Hendrick has 22 years of teaching experience as a San Jose State University advertising professor.
He also has two decades of advertising experience working at both agencies and on the brand side.
I think he might have one or two things you might be able to learn from and apply to your advertising break-in journey.
We talk about pursuing a master's, portfolio development and some other useful tricks you can apply today.
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Win a Crowbar Award to break into advertising: here
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Mar 2, 2023 • 51min
ADjunct! Harsha Gangadharbatla, Professor of Advertising at University of Colorado Boulder
Cooper Colvig hosts this week's Breaking and Entering episode.
This week he interviews Harsha Gangadharbatla, Professor of Advertising and Faculty Director in the Office of Faculty Affairs
Harsha has an incredible way of inspiring his students to jump head-first into marketing and advertising. Cooper was one of them. While building the foundational critical thinking skills needed to be successful in advertising, Harsha pushes his students to find success in all aspects of life.
He is a mentor to many and an incredible mind leading his students to be compassionate, kind, and curious lifelong learners. Be sure to tune in and listen to Harsha and Cooper talk about breaking in and thriving in advertising.
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Win a Crowbar to break into advertising: here
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Feb 28, 2023 • 44min
#156: Tyler Turnbull, Global CEO of FCB
We have the boss of FCB on the show.
Tyler Turnbull is the Global CEO of FCB.
It took him only eight years to become a CEO in this business, starting as an intern.
Now he's the Global CEO. Not too Shabby.
Tyler talks with us about FCB at the international level, explaining his vision for growth, and we get granular on how to break into an FCB agency locally.
Hear his advice on how to rise the ranks or define your own creative success in advertising.
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Feb 23, 2023 • 38min
#155: Nicole Souza, Chief Marketing Officer of Saatchi & Saatchi
The CMO of Saatchi & Saatchi, everyone.
Nicole Souza is growing the historically creative and constantly innovative Saatchi & Saatchi agency brand.
She's kind of a big deal, and that's okay.
She's able to speak our language and tells us the basics of the new business process, how she approaches it at her agency and, of course, how you can break into new business. And the rest of advertising as a career.
This is a fantastic conversation for all aspiring advertisers and an excellent reminder for Creatives on how to get extra prestige and visibility in their roles.
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Disclosure: This episode of Breaking and Entering was made possible through a paid collaboration, which helped us produce and grow our show. While this partnership supports us, rest assured that our opinions and content remain independent and authentic. We value your support and are committed to providing valuable content to our listeners. Here is a link to the full disclosure: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tp4Fw7p2aHthT8MVgW3WKDCdnO_T9i6eajQrpUBmyPY/edit
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Feb 21, 2023 • 44min
#154: Jason LaFlore, Creative Director at 72andSunny
Jason LaFlore, a Creative Director at 72andSunny, showcases his unique journey from grocery store manager to Super Bowl ad creator. He discusses the significance of a distinctive portfolio and shares insights on navigating the advertising landscape. Jason highlights the value of remote collaboration at 72andSunny and the excitement of recent projects with the NFL. With anecdotes featuring NFL stars and reflections on mentorship, he inspires listeners to embrace their creative paths and the importance of community in the industry.

Feb 16, 2023 • 45min
ADjunct! Jay Newell, Professor at Iowa State University
Tune in to this week's episode of ADjunct for a conversation with Professor Jay Newell.
With over 20 years of experience in the industry, including work in network journalism, advertising, and media management, Jay shares his career journey and innovative teaching methods.
We also discuss his meeting with THE Mr. Rodgers, the strengths of Gen Z, and his advice for advertising students.
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Feb 14, 2023 • 35min
#153: Alison Weissbrot, US Editor at Campaign
Campaign Magazine strives to help beginning advertising talent.
And Alison Weissbrot is leading the charge.
As US Editor at Campaign, the largest global advertising trade publication, she covers ad agencies, media, ad tech/mar tech and commercial creativity.
But, we also dive into some programs designed to help beginning talent break in and thrive in advertising.
You won't want to miss this one.
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Feb 10, 2023 • 48min
ADjunct! Marshall Goldman, Professional Lecturer, Writing and Advertising at DePaul University
"Brand Patriotism"
He defines this position as "an unflagging belief in, and defense of, the value, power and meaning of a brand."
Marshall Goldman preaches this to his students. He is a professional advertising lecturer at Depaul University in Chicago.
Marshall Goldman has been an international executive creative director and an eminent copywriter who worked at Leo Burnett in the U.S. and throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East for over twenty years.
Also, he's an unbelievably captivating storyteller. His episode will entertain and teach you about working at large agencies, career paths, portfolio development and other impactful advice.
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Feb 9, 2023 • 35min
ADjunct! Shannon Bichard, Associate Professor at Texas Tech University
Welcome to ADjunct, where we interview the top advertising lecturers and professors across the country to lend some knowledge to your ear.
This week you will learn from Shannon Bichard, Associate Professor at Texas Tech University and Chairperson for their Advertising & Brand Strategy department.
She is very passionate about teaching and mentoring students. At the undergraduate level, she often teaches advertising media planning, advertising campaigns, and the ad pitch course. In addition, she often teaches the pedagogy course, branding seminar, or integrated communication campaigns at the graduate level.
Links:
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Feb 7, 2023 • 46min
#152: Brian Bonilla, Agency Reporter at Ad Age
He's the advertising agency expert.
Brian Bonilla is Ad Age's agency reporter.
So he knows which shops are hot.
And which shops are not.
If you listen in, you will learn some tips and tricks to break in and thrive in a creative advertising agency, which we love.
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Links:
Follow him on Twitter: here
Connect with him on LinkedIn: here
Check out Ad Age's Small Agency Awards: here
Check out Ad Age's Best Places to Work: here
Win a Crowbar Award to break into advertising: Enter here
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