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Chris Raih: Co-Founder and Managing Director Zambezi -- Kristen Cavallo: Chief Strategy Officer Mullen -- Luke Sullivan: Former Creative Director GSD & M Idea City -- Mike Hughes: President The Martin Agency -- Susan Credle: Chief Creative Officer Leo Burnett North America -- Marshall Ross: Chief Creative Officer Cramer-Krasselt -- Edward Boches: Chief Innovation Officer Mullen -- Doug Fidoten: President Dentsu America -- David Oakley: Creative Director BooneOakley -- Anne Bologna: Managing Director MDC Partners -- Jayanta Jenkins: Global Creative Director TBWA/Chiat/Day -- Eric Kallman: Executive Creative Director Barton F. Graf 9000 -- Craig Allen: Creative Director Wieden+Kennedy -- Ryan O'Hara Theisen and Jonathan Rosen: Founders Lucky Branded Entertainment -- John Zhao: Independent Filmmaker -- Ellen Steinberg Jim Russell: Group Creative Director/EVP Chief Innovation Officer McKinney |
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Annotation Conversations with some of the sharpest minds in advertising lead the reader gently into the heart of the business. A great read whether youre starting out in advertising or simply want to pick up some tips from the greats. Mark Tungate, author ofAdland: A Global History of AdvertisingandBranded Beauty: How Marketing Changed the Way We LookInAdvertisers at Work, Tracy Tuten conducts interviews with some of the ad worldsbiggest players. The interviewsranging from advertising legend Mike Hughes to leaders of the next generation like David Oakley and Susan Credlereveal much about the nature of creativity and why we all respond to certain ads either with a laugh or a purchase. Tutens skillful questions also highlight how these men and women learned the craft, found mentors, and landed jobs doing things they 'didnt know you could get paid to do.' They talk about successes and failures, their hopes and dreams, and the direction of the industry as we move into the age of social and branded media. If you are in the field of advertising or one of those people who often say, Hey, did you see that commercial . . ., youll findAdvertisers at Worka valuable addition to your bookshelf. John Sweeney, Distinguished Professor, School of Journalism University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill;Former Associate Creative Director, Foote, Cone s future, pay homage to the lions of the past, and offer insights into what it takes to win in the ad game today. Each chapter is devoted to one advertising executive, showcasing that persons unique vision and perspective into the world of advertising. Who are these leaders? Talent, perseverance, creativity, and pure grit set these people apartand thats where their similarities end. With a mix of senior contributors and up-and-coming talent representing the creative crafts, media, planning, and account services from a variety of agencies and locales, this book pulls back the curtain and invites readers to live each leaders experiences up close. Theyll learn from the advertisers at work. Every interview shows how advertising leaders have an impact on a day-to-day basis: charting strategy, making effective pitches, managing clients and key partners, calling in the creative muse, reading the publics mood, developing the right mix of media to launch a campaign, or pouncing on opportunities the rest of us cant see. This book:Shares the untold stories of senior executives and rising stars in advertisingDemystifies the craft of advertising from the perspectives of creatives, media strategists, planners, and account executivesProvides insights, strategies, and tactics readers can put to work immediatelyOffers predictions on the rapidly changing advertising landscapeOther books in the Apress At Work Series:Coders at Work, Seibel, 978-1-4302-1948-4Venture Capitalists at Work, Shah & Shah, 978-1-4302-3837-9CIOs at Work, Yourdon, 978-1-4302-3554-5CTOs at Work, Donaldson, Seigel, & Donaldson, 978-1-4302-3593-4Founders at Work, Livingston, 978-1-4302-1078-8European Founders at Work, Santos, 978-1-4302-3906-2 |
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Copyright © 2012 by Tracy Tuten 2012 |
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Advertising.
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Advertising -- Management.
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Business.
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Management science.
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businesses (business enterprises)
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business (commercial function)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Advertising & Promotion.
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Informatique.
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Management science
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Business
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Advertising
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Advertising -- Management
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Electronic book
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9781430238294 |
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