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Dec 20, 2022 • 51min

S1 Ep14: Joining COLLINS at 18! Starting a WEB 3 Business! Keeping GEN Z Talent!

Diego Segura is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN… Diego shares how industry legend Brian Collins gave him a design internship at Collins at just 18 years old, why he is now betting on Web 3 with his start-up NATION, how to keep Gen Z talent motivated, what inspired him to become a designer and how Web 3 will positively change the world. Nation: https://nation.io/ Diego Segura: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diegodoes/ 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Dec 6, 2022 • 55min

S1 Ep13: Creating ODDIGY! How TOKENISM exists in the industry! Do Qatar REGRET the World Cup!?

Agency Co-Founders Andrew Khatouli and Matt Miller are the latest guests on untalented by UNKNOWN ... Andrew and Matt share how their experiences shaped the need to create their own culture-aware creative studio. How they created their own path into the industry, why brands need to bring more perspectives and voices into the room, how tokenism exists, the importance of cultural insights for global creative, does Qatar regret hosting the World Cup? the danger that comes with labelling entire nations and what on earth is balloon fashion!? Oddigy: https://www.oddigy.studio/ Ander Khatouli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewkhatouli/ Matt Miller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-miller-a8424922/  🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Nov 29, 2022 • 46min

S1 Ep12: How to NURTURE talent! Why creatives STRUGGLE client-side! Talent have so much CHOICE!

SVP, Executive Director of Creative Talent at MullenLowe U.S. Frannie Rhodes is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN ...  Frannie is an industry legend and has 20+ years experience of multi-disciplinary experiences in the creative industry. She is famed for building creative departments and connecting creative leaders across the globe. We dig deep to find out how agencies can still attract and retain talent, why the creative industry is desirable and the reason why creatives struggle when they work client-side. Frannie Rhodes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frannierhodes/ 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown  👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod  👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Nov 22, 2022 • 55min

S1 Ep11: We messed up SOCIAL MEDIA! Let’s make Web3 BRILLIANT! Not every project needs to have PURPOSE!

Creative Director Jerome Gaslain is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN... 
 
 Jerome has spent the majority of his career in Sydney, and has worked at AKQA coming up to 4 years. In May 2021 he moved from AKQA Sydney to AKQA Amsterdam.  
We chat about purposeful work, how brands jump on bandwagons, why creatives should never make assumptions, how complacency is the enemy, why tech companies are laying-off so many people and how we need to learn from our mistakes with Social Media for Web3 to be positively life changing.  
Jerome: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerome-gaslain-1a978123/ 
 
🎧 Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 
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Nov 15, 2022 • 52min

S1 Ep10: Launching KOTO NEW YORK! Finding your OWN VOICE! Design Schools aren't the ONLY WAY!

Creative Director Arthur Foliard is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN...    Arthur is coming up to 6 years at branding studio KOTO and has spent the last 7 months launching KOTO New York.   We chat about the need to be different in New York and why it’s home of the best agencies in the world, what KOTO’s special sauce is, why remote work is damaging the workplace and how schools are not important in the hiring process for KOTO.    Arthur: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthurfoliard/   🎧 Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown  👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod  👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Nov 8, 2022 • 50min

S1 Ep9: Be PASSIONATE about what you do! Are strategists CREATIVES? Why workplace friction can be HEALTHY!

Brand Strategist Nathan Manou is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN...  Nathan has worked with some incredible agencies including Mother Design, Goodby Silverstein & Partners, Porto Rocha and 72andSunny.  We chat about the benefits of working at smaller studios, why having outside interests is so important to what you do, what gets in the way of good work, and how workplace friction can lead to making the creative better.   Nathan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanmanou/  🎧 Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown  👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod  👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Nov 1, 2022 • 57min

S1 Ep8: Winning an EMMY! Why I'm named THE GAY CREATIVE! Why should I WORK FOR YOU!?

Freelance creative Ezequiel Consoli 'The Gay Creative' is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN ... Ezequiel has worked for New York's best creative agencies and has already won an Emmy at the age of 29 for his project 'Inside and Outwards'. He's made the choice to leave full-time employed and to work freelance. We chat about all things tokenism, work-life balance, why talent no longer want to work for agencies, why awards are BS, and how agencies can still make their workplace desirable if they listen. Ezequiel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezequiel-consoli-3b4b24142/ 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Oct 25, 2022 • 1h 1min

S1 Ep7: Launching adam&eveDDB in NEW YORK! Are agencies still the best place for CREATIVES?! How do we KEEP TALENT?

Managing Director James Rowe is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN ... James is coming up to 10 years at adamandeveDDB and was in the founding team of bringing adam&eveDDB to New York. We chat about all things New York, what did it take for adam&eveDDB to be successful here, what’s the difference between creative in LDN and NYC, and how can advertising still get the best young creative talent? James Rowe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-rowe-97499916/ 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Oct 11, 2022 • 41min

S1 Ep6: Working at FCB! Is AGEISM rife in the industry?! QUIET QUITTING is nothing new!

Executive Creative Director Ida Gronblom is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN ... Ida shares her experience of transitioning from a fashion designer in Sweden to becoming one of the most respected ECD’s in New York. We chat about all things creativity, ageism, quiet quitting, and what it was like to work for the late legend Dan Wieden. Ida Gronblom: https://www.linkedin.com/in/idagronblom 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown
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Sep 27, 2022 • 53min

S1 Ep5: Creating brands at WOLFF OLINS! How to be RECESSION PROOF!? Adobe bought FIGMA for HOW MUCH?!

Global Principal Creative Wayne Deakin is the latest guest on untalented by UNKNOWN ... Wayne is an industry legend and shares his experience of transitioning from being a leader at a top digital agency to being Global Principal Creative for one of the world's largest branding consultancy's; Wolff Olins. We chat about all things brands, why trends are bullsh*t, the power of neurodivergent thinking, how to be a recession proof designer and the madness of Adobe's $20billion acquisition of Figma. Wayne Deakin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynedeakin/ 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/untalentedbyunknown 👉 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@untalentedpod 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__weareunknown

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