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Don’t Get Me Started

Hosted by Dan Balser, a former department head at The Creative Circus in Atlanta, this is a series of conversations about advertising. But they're not just about the industry; they're about the people in it.
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Dec 13, 2012

An award-winning typeface designer, Jesse co-founded and teaches at Type@Cooper. He worked on Gotham and Mercury, typefaces in permanent collection at MOMA. And he'll tell you the difference between a font and a typeface.

Nov 29, 2012

In Atlanta, native Atlantans are rare. Rarer still are genial, native Atlantan Circus alumni senior copywriters with half an hour free to chat.

Nov 15, 2012

Technology, creativity and commerce have converged, and Mick wisely pitched a tent at the confluence.

Nov 1, 2012

Peter is an energetic, entrepreneurial and enthusiastic creative director, strategist, surfer and student of the industry. He gets it, and he is happy to share.

Oct 18, 2012

Two ad guys kill half an hour on the phone but talk about advertising for about ninety seconds.

Oct 3, 2012

An energized half-hour with the award-winning ECD/CCO behind the E*TRADE babies and Febreze "Breathe Happy" campaigns.

Sep 20, 2012

Philosophy, psychology and perspective from a seasoned writer at Apple's ad agency.

Sep 6, 2012

A inside look at the search engine giant from a former agency writer and current creative strategist.

Aug 23, 2012

Ten words to live by, identified and discussed with the CCO and Creative Manager of G2 Worldwide.

Aug 9, 2012

A lively and advice-packed chat with a studious, talented, seasoned and award-winning former partner of Dan's.

Jul 26, 2012

An impromptu chat with a former art director who is now a copywriter on some of ESPN's great recent work.

Jul 12, 2012

A longtime New York art director shares insights into how to remain relevant and successful. Hint: It helps to be nice.

Jun 28, 2012

Reflections on an illustrious career and advice from the creator of some of advertising's most memorable brands' voices.

Jun 14, 2012

A frank and realistic take on eight years in New York.

May 31, 2012

Standing squarely at the crossroads of the digital/traditional coalescence, Danielle discusses an industry in crisis, "app fatigue" and the value of intelligence. 

May 17, 2012

Expert job-hunting advice and a closer look at the culture of McKinney, the award-winning Durham, NC ad agency.

May 3, 2012

Visiting from Chicago, Lisa discusses traits that clients value in their agencies and the genesis and evolution of Allstate's award-winning "Mayhem" campaign. 

Apr 19, 2012

When Don last visited the show (four years ago), he was a director. He is now back in the agency world, at Wieden+Kennedy in Portland, Oregon.

Apr 5, 2012

This is less of an interview and more of a conversation with the affable, focused and articulate former architect, lifelong designer and current leader of Chrome Industries in San Francisco.

Mar 22, 2012

Dave shares his thoughts on hard work and focus. He's joined by Nicole Horton, the venerable Minneapolis agency's creative manager.

Mar 15, 2012

Visiting from Austin, TX, Dave and James are Co-Executive Creative Directors of AdAge Magazine's Southwest Agency of the Year.

Originally published Sunday, March 11, 2012

Mar 15, 2012

Digially savvy Dan Kim shares his thoughts on (among other things) diplomacy and the dearth of mentors in advertising agencies. 

Originally published Sunday, February 26, 2012

Mar 15, 2012

Thirty minutes of insights, perspective and advice from a wise, 22-year veteran of the ad biz.

Originally published Sunday, February 12, 2012

Mar 15, 2012

Liza shares insights gleaned from three years at two agencies as a talented, humorous and gracious copywriter.

Originally published Sunday, January 29, 2012

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