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Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 2min

44: How to stay RELEVANT! From AKQA to Head of Design at STINK STUDIOS.

Stink Studios Head of Design, Viv Greywoode is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Viv talks about his experience navigating through the industry, stepping into the likes of AKQA, Head, TBWA/MAL and so on. From changing careers, to chatting about who inspires him every day. Viv and Sean touch on topics around diversity, leadership and guidance to designers and creatives trying to break into the industry. 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Mar 21, 2024 • 47min

43: STRATEGY. But, what actually is it? Award winning Strategist, Will Poskett breaks it down.

In this episode of the Untalented podcast, our hosts dive into a lively discussion with Will Poskett, an award-winning strategist known for his wisdom and wit. They kick off with a fun icebreaker game of "This or That" before delving into Will's journey in the industry and his insights on strategy, creativity, and the future of advertising. Join the conversation as they explore topics like talent nurturing, diversity in the industry, defining strategy, and the impact of Define In on brands. Discussion Highlights: - Icebreaker Game: This or That - Will's Background and Influential Figures - What is Strategy? - Challenges in the Advertising Industry - Importance of Diversity and Inclusivity - Initiatives to Attract Young Talent to Strategy - Founding of Define In and Its Mission - Impactful Strategies for Brands Join us for an insightful and engaging conversation that sheds light on the ever-evolving landscape of advertising and strategy! 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Mar 18, 2024 • 52min

42: From investment banking to marketing mastery. Can STAGWELL be the holding group that changes it all?

Welcome to Episode 42 of the Untalented Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating journey of Toby Southgate, from his roots in investment banking to his current position as a marketing mastermind. Join us as Toby shares invaluable insights into the power of creativity and the transformative potential of collaboration in the world of marketing.  In this episode, Toby Southgate opens up about his career trajectory, offering firsthand accounts of his transition from the structured world of investment banking to the dynamic realm of marketing. Through personal reflections, Toby illustrates how his diverse experiences have shaped his approach to problem-solving and innovation in the industry.  listen to how Toby leverages the power of creativity to unlock new    possibilities for brands, and learn firsthand the importance of collaboration in driving meaningful results. From building strong partnerships to fostering a culture of innovation, Toby shares practical strategies for harnessing the collective genius of teams to achieve marketing excellence.  🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 12min

S1 Ep41: You must ENTERTAIN to sell! How do you integrate brands with CULTURE!? Tradition media will CHANGE!

Common Interest Founder and CEO Anthony Freedman is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Anthony shares his  journey from spending 15 years as Founder and CEO at One Green Bean in Australia, his strategic partnership with Havas, and ultimately launching Common Interest to redefine the advertising and branding landscape. We discuss Anthony's philosophy on creating culturally resonant brands, the significance of independence in the creative industry, and how to integrate brands within popular culture rather than interrupting it.   🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Feb 19, 2024 • 59min

S1 Ep40: Leading a Social Media POWERHOUSE! How do you NURTURE online communities!? Spending 16 YEARS at Leo Burnett!

The Wild by JUNGLE MD Sarah Baumann is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. In this episode, Sarah delves into her diverse journey from earning her stripes at Wunderman Thompson, to spending an incredible 16 years at Leo Burnett, to being an anti-Brexit campaigner, to working at Vaynermedia and now leading a social media powerhouse at The Wild by Jungle, she discusses how to create online communuties, why embracing change is key, how to stay ahead in the digital world, why we need to think outside the box in advertising and the differences between traditional and digital. 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Feb 13, 2024 • 1h 3min

S1 Ep39: You CAN do this! Becoming ECD at AMV BBDO! How do YOU get ideas flowing?!

AMV BBDO ECD Laura Rogers is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. In this episode, Laura delves into her diverse journey across the creative landscape, from spearheading "She Takes Over" to foster visibility for women and diverse talents in the creative fields, to using comedy and improvisation as tools for growth, why believing you can do this is how you end up doing it, you are your worst enemy if you second guess yourself,  differentiation in the agency world, the significance of craftsmanship, kindness, why collaborative spirit is essential for shaping the future of creative work, how these elements not only drive innovation but also nurture a more inclusive and human-centric industry. 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Feb 6, 2024 • 55min

S1 Ep38: Is Advertising where Design goes to DIE?! The DIFFERENCE between design studios and ad agencies! How AI is already influencing DESIGN!

BBH Head of Design Andy Cooke is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Andy touches upon his experiences from running his own studio, freelancing, working at Google and now being head of design at BBH. We discuss design studios vs advertising agencies, how design functions with advertising, if advertising is where design goes to die, how to be creative within advertising, the potential for impactful work, the importance of integrating design thinking into advertising projects, the future of design, how AI is already pivotal in the design industry and much more. 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Jan 16, 2024 • 55min

S1 Ep37: The Industry is CHANGING! Will There Be a Talent SHORTAGE?! Founding HIJINKS!

Hijinks Co-Founder and CCO Tamryn Kerr is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Tamryn gives us a deep-dive into the world of advertising, how her career has involved to co-founding her own agency, the nuances and challenges along the way, why there will be a talent shortage, the leadership qualities essential to thrive in the creative sector, her strategies for steering teams towards success, how technology is changing everything and the latest shifting market trends. 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Dec 20, 2023 • 52min

S1 Ep36: How to build purposeful CULTURE! The secret to business TRANSFORMATION! What are the NUANCES of leadership!?

TwentyFirstCenturyBrand Partner Sara Tate is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Sara  shares her insights on leading and transforming creative businesses. She discusses her approach to marketing transformation, importance of aligning internal culture with external branding, the challenges and strategies involved in driving behaviour change within large organisations, how to facilitate cultural shifts, the nuances of leadership and the dynamics of creative industries and more! 🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown
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Dec 12, 2023 • 47min

S1 Ep35: The Challenges of being a Female LEADER! We need MORE Mentorship! How is the Industry is ADAPTING to AI?

MRM CCO Ioana Filip is the latest guest on Untalented by UNKNOWN. Ioana discusses her dynamic journey into advertising, overcoming age and gender biases, the trials and tribulations of being a female leader, the insights into her creative process, the role of AI technology in Creativity, the importance of promoting gender equality and mentorship for Women in executive roles within the industry.  🎧Listen Here: linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: __weareunknown

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