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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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Now displaying: 2012
Mar 15, 2012

A soul-baring chat about finding happiness, contentment and fulfillment in the wacky world of advertising.

Originally published Sunday, January 15, 2012

Mar 14, 2012

Brittany and Andy, alumni of The Creative Circus, are copywriters at the Boulder office of Crispin Porter + Bogusky.

Originally published Sunday, December 18, 2011

Mar 14, 2012

Longtime creative director, friend and mentor Eddie Snyder returns with his characteristic energy, generosity and wisdom.

Originally published Sunday, December 4, 2011

Mar 14, 2012

Colin reflects on his career to date and offers some advice for other young creatives trying to break into the biz.

Originally published Sunday, November 20, 2011

Mar 14, 2012

Like the agency where he's partner and ECD, Ted Royer is passionate, engaging, independent and hard to ignore.

Originally published Sunday, November 6, 2011

Mar 14, 2012

Days after their graduation, Rachel Carlson, Sara Steinberg and Shannon Hollsten remember school and look forward to their careers.

Originally published Sunday, October 23, 2011

Mar 14, 2012

After ten years as a writer on three continents, Stacey's circuitous career path has placed her where she always knew she'd be.

Originally published Sunday, October 9, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

A spirited chat with the Chief Creative Directors of Ogilvy Toronto and Taxi, also based in Toronto, Ontario.

Originally published Sunday, September 25, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

A graphic designer by trade, Tim is also a Creative Director at AKQA in San Francisco.

Originally published Sunday, September 11, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

Wisdom and perspective from the very smart, multi-talented President and Chief Creative Officer of Leo Burnett's marketing services agency.

Originally published Sunday, August 28, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

Cooper has been an energetic, enthusiastic, working writer for four years, but he has the wisdom and perspective of a much more jaded soul.

Originally published Sunday, August 14, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

Lance talks about the adjustments he's made transitioning from Creative Circus student to working art director at Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners.

Originally published Sunday, July 31, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

David talks to Dan about agency culture and advertising's ultimate purpose. He also correctly uses "transmogrified" in a sentence.

Originally published Sunday, July 17, 2011

Feb 15, 2012

The award-winning ECD team responsible for some of BBDO's great work for HBO talk about talent, balance, and doing one "for you".

Originally published Sunday, July 3, 2011

Feb 14, 2012

Susan's second visit to the podcast covers her new roles as a talented, patient creative director and a devoted, loving mom.

Originally published Sunday, June 19, 2011

Feb 14, 2012

A second visit with the youthful-but-wise duo responsible for some great new work for AT&T and HBO.

Originally published Sunday, June 5, 2011

Feb 14, 2012

After almost a decade at CP+B, Rob Strasberg's journey has taken him to Detroit, where he is now Co-CEO and Chief Creative Officer of Doner.

Originally published Sunday, May 22, 2011

Feb 14, 2012

Fabio is SVP and CD at The Martin Agency in Richmond, VA. You can also find him on the web at costanostra.net and tweeting @fabiocostinha.  

Originally published Sunday, May 8, 2011

Feb 13, 2012

Veteran account manager and agency head David Haan is now Executive Director of The Creative Circus. So for this chat, Dan just got out of the way of his boss as much as possible.

Originally published Sunday, April 10, 2011

Feb 13, 2012

Ty, a former instructor at The Creative Circus, is Creative Director at digital shop AgencyNet in New York and South Florida.

Originally published Sunday, March 27, 2011

Feb 13, 2012

Thirty-two honest and frenzied minutes with former Wieden+Kennedy CD and current Partner and CCO of Anomaly in NYC.

Originally published Sunday, March 13, 2011

Feb 12, 2012

Sometimes conversations turn into podcasts. This one was with a very smart and talented creative who works at Digitas in New York City.

Originally published Sunday, February 27, 2011

Feb 12, 2012

Recorded while he was an ACD at AKQA, Steve shares his wisdom on balancing kids and career, working in traditional and digital, and never sacrificing creativity for commerce.

Originally published Sunday, February 13, 2011

Feb 12, 2012

Veteran photo rep Michael Ash, on making better pictures and identifying and working with brilliant photographers.

Originally published Sunday, January 30, 2011

Feb 12, 2012

Brittany and Todd, CW and AD respectively at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, visited Dan over winter break and talked about their burgeoning advertising careers.

Originally published Sunday, January 16, 2011

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