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EP97 - Pinterest Country Manager, Canada - Kristie Painting 1:01:21

5d ago1:01:21

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Sales is a performative art, and presentations are like a play. Notes serve as the script, while the PowerPoint deck acts as the set. The boardroom the stage, and clients the audience. At the heart of the production—the sales rep.When comparing the two professions, you can see why today’s guest, Kristie Painting, has enjoyed a successful sales care…

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EP96 - Unrivaled Group Co-Founder, Head of Strategy + Sports - Valerie Tyson 1:03:34

19d ago1:03:34

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When Valerie Tyson interviewed for a marketing role with the Charlotte Hornets, it was team owner and NBA legend, Michael Jordan, who handled her final interview.And this is only one of the many stories comprising Valerie’s sports marketing career.Valerie is the Co-Founder, Head of Strategy + Sports at Unrivaled Group—a female led, sports driven te…

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EP95 - Kensington Grey President and CEO - Shannae Ingleton Smith 49:30

1M ago49:30

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Kensington Grey is an influencer management agency rooted in diversity, representing an extensive roster of black and brown creators. At the heart of the agency is President & CEO, Shannae Ingleton Smith.Born in Toronto, raised in Calgary, Shannae studied finance and economics in university. But marketing was her real passion. There wasn’t an optio…

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EP94 - Lamar Advertising VP of Digital Growth - Ian Dallimore 53:03

2M ago53:03

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Ian Dallimore is Lamar Advertising’s Vice-President, Digital Growth & General Manager of Programmatic, but his path to OOH advertising didn’t start with a typical agency job. A New Orleans native, Ian’s original plan was to be a pediatrician. He studied medicine at Louisiana College while on a basketball scholarship. An injury nixed this, and he tr…

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EP93 - Head of so.da, Corus’ Social Digital Agency - Darcy MacNeil 54:33

2M ago54:33

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It’s difficult to refute social media’s supremacy in the platform hierarchy. Brands are increasingly trying to find new & innovate ways to leverage social for audience engagement.And it’s exactly why they turn to today’s guest, Darcy MacNeil. Darcy is the Head of so.da—a full service, specialized, and award-winning social first agency.Darcy’s caree…

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EP92 - PHD Canada Managing Director, Marketing Science - Matt Devlin 1:03:58

2M ago1:03:58

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Science has always played a role in marketing—whether it be focus groups, surveys, or any other form of research. But the marriage between the two disciplines has grown increasingly closer over the years. So much, that it has formalized the role marketing science plays in advertising.And PHD Canada has entrusted Matt Devlin, to handle this for thei…

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EP91 - Cairns Oneil Executive Chair - David Cairns 1:24:55

3M ago1:24:55

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You might know David Cairns as the co-founder of Cairns Oneil, but the agency he started with Sherry O’Neil back in 2012 is just one of the many companies he’s had a hand in founding. In fact, some of those agencies became the entry points for international holding companies looking to enter the Canadian market.For example, David’s first agency—Dav…

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EP90 - Media Marketer - Anthony Hello 1:12:46

3M ago1:12:46

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You could say a career in advertising was foreshadowed in Anthony Hello’s childhood. After all, two of his influences were fictional advertising executives–Angela Bower from Who’s the Boss?, and Darrin Stephens from Bewitched. Anthony was born, raised, and educated in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He moved to Toronto after graduating from the Univers…

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EP89 - Noble People Group Media Director - Danny Weisman 1:46:07

4M ago1:46:07

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Running commentary on your profession can be daunting—especially on LinkedIn, where point-of-views can be read by your entire industry.But that hasn’t stopped today’s guest, Danny Weisman, from publishing his thoughts.Danny is the Group Media Director at Noble People—a New York-based creative media agency focused on new thinking and innovative meth…

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EP88 - PHD Canada President - Caroline Moul 56:44

5M ago56:44

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In a world where job hopping is normalized, it’s rare to meet someone who has spent their entire career with the same company. And it’s even rarer to hear about an intern working their way up to president. But this is the story of today’s guest, Caroline Moul. Caroline is the President of PHD Canada—the Canadian division of PHD Media Worldwide. Not…

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EP87 - Jelly Digital Marketing & PR Founder - Darian Kovacs 29:58

6M ago29:58

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Marketer, educator, podcaster, & founder—Darian Kovacs stops by to chat.Darian and I talk about growing up in the border town of Tsawwassen, British Columbia, studying art education & visual arts at the University of Victoria, his time as a youth worker in Surrey, and his entrepreneurial endeavours which include Jelly Digital Marketing & PR Agency,…

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EP86 - Church+State Founder & CCO - Ron Tite 1:10:24

6M ago1:10:24

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Ron Tite, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Church+State stops by to chat. And what a conversation we have. Even if you’ve never met Ron, there’s a good chance you’ve come across his content. Apart from being the CCO of Church+State, he’s an in-demand guest speaker, published author, and very active on social media. What makes Ron’s content bot…

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EP85 - Billups Global Chief Strategy Officer - Stephanie Gutnik 51:34

7M ago51:34

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Out-of-home media has seen tremendous growth in recent years. Much of this can be attributed to the proliferation of digital signage and the convenience of purchasing inventory via programmatic platforms. We’ve come a long way from manually placing posters in transit shelters.And today’s guest, Stephanie Gutnik, is helping accelerate this change. S…

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EP84 - Plaiced Founder & CEO - Kaaveh Shoamanesh 1:13:44

8M ago1:13:44

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Coming from a family of scientific and mathematical academics wasn’t enough to deter Kaaveh Shoamanesh from pursuing a career in entertainment. And he wasn’t about to let something like university, which he attended for an entire month, get in the way.After leaving university, Kaaveh packed up at the age of 18, moving south to Los Angeles to kick o…

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EP83 - CleverHire Founder - Jed Schneiderman 37:03

9M ago37:03

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Jed Schneiderman, Episode 22 guest returns to the podcast. When we last chatted with Jed, he was taking us through his early life and career leading to the founding of Tapped Mobile. Since then, he’s sold Tapped Mobile, and is now the country Manager for Jebbitt—a platform that helps brands collect more data by driving customer personalization effo…

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EP82 - Marketing Prof & Universal Design for Learning Consultant - Danny Smith 56:52

9M ago56:52

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What was your Achilles heel in school? Essays? Presentations? Tests? I was never strong at exams, so I had put the effort into my course work to salvage a decent grade.But this is where Universal Design for Learning comes in. The goal of UDL is to provide students with the options to learn for themselves in ways that make sense to them. At the fore…

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EP81 - Award-Winning Executive Producer - Jodie Davis 53:12

10M ago53:12

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The title “producer” is everywhere in show business, but what exactly does a producer do? It’s a bit of a loaded question as responsibilities can vary, but it’s a question that today’s guest, Jodie Davis, will answer for us.Jodie has spent over 20 years in television, and there’s a good chance you’re familiar with his work. This includes many of th…

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EP80 - Verizon Value CMO, VP Marketing - Cheryl Gresham 53:03

10M ago53:03

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As a marketer, overseeing a national brand can be a demanding ask. But leading no fewer than six? That’s a separate challenge altogether.And that’s exactly what the day-to-day entails for today’s guest, Cheryl Gresham. Cheryl is the Vice President Marketing, CMO for Verizon Value—a division of Verizon Communications serving value-conscious consumer…

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EP79 - Business Strategy & Client Experience Consultant - Becca Lucas Lord 1:41:12

12M ago1:41:12

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In May of 2022, Becca Lucas Lord resigned from her role as VP, Director of Client Services at Wunderman Thompson. She was ready to explore new opportunities that complimented her recent agency work.That sabbatical lasted all of three days before she was asked to return in a consulting role.When you look at the breadth Becca’s resume, it’s easy to s…

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EP78 - DAX VP of Sales, Canada - Ryan Ladisa 1:20:22

12M ago1:20:22

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You'll be hard pressed to find a more eclectic resume than Ryan Ladisa’s.Ryan has worked in broadcast, out-of-home, digital, programmatic, and creative. He’s worked for agencies, big corporate conglomerates, and specialised ad tech vendors. He’s slung media space, sold cross-platform solutions, led departments hunting for the latest innovations, an…

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EP77 - CYTRINE CONSULTANCY Founder - Cynthia Rubino 45:07

1y ago45:07

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Cynthia Rubino—CYTRINE CONSULTANCY Founder, advertising educator, and mental health advocate returns to the podcast.The pandemic forced everyone to adjust personally and professionally. For CYTRINE CONSULTANCY, this meant putting more emphasis on mental health services.If you’re a professional, you probably embraced zoom calls in sweatpants. And fo…

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EP76 - Mindfulness for the Modern Family Host & Creative Producer - Shaelah Pirie 47:06

1y ago47:06

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Whether it be in the classroom, through her podcast, or her self-published meditation journal—teaching is a big part of Shaelah Pirie’s life.A native of Porcupine, Ontario—a village of maybe 3,000 people, Shaelah studied political science at university, but pivoted into television writing and production after graduation.Her first breaks in media in…

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EP75 - The Peak Co-Founder & CEO - Brett Chang 50:18

1y ago50:18

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Starting a media company used to be an expensive and bureaucratic endeavour. It usually required buckets of money, a team of lawyers, and even a CRTC license if you were looking to break into TV or radio.But the internet brought down those barriers, giving new media companies a chance to challenge the old guard. And one company in particular, The P…

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EP74 - Surex VP of Marketing - Jennifer DeFrenza 49:01

1y ago49:01

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Sales & Marketing – two departments that at any time, could be working in harmony or at each other throats.And today’s guest, Jennifer DeFrenza has had a seat both tables.Jennifer is the VP of Marketing for Surex, a company offering insurance products for consumers and businesses.Before moving into marketing, she had a successful career as a media …

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EP73 - Digital Media Sports Sales Veteran - Tony Luccisano 1:04:59

1+ y ago1:04:59

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Sales leader, quota crusher, champion of grassroots basketball, hockey podcaster, and arguably the OG of Canadian digital media sports sales—Tony Luccisano, stops by to chat.A native of Toronto’s Little Italy neighborhood, Tony studied biology with the goal of becoming a doctor. To use his words, his grades weren’t going to cut it for med school, w…

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EP72 - Empathy Inc. President - Mo Dezyanian 1:15:20

1+ y ago1:15:20

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Mo Dezyanian describes himself as the “kid who skipped cartoons to watch the commercials.” But if you look at his early years, you’d be hard pressed to see a future ad agency founder.A somewhat nomadic childhood, Mo was born in Iran, but spent much of his youth living in Germany.His family eventually moved to Canada, and Mo would go on to study com…

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EP71 - Dentsu Media Canada President - Sarah Thompson 50:56

1+ y ago50:56

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Publics relations, social media management, media strategy, and new business development have all played a pivotal role in Sarah Thompson’s career. Born & raised in Dorchester, Ontario, Sarah relocated to Toronto after graduating from university and college.The early part of Sarah’s career was heavily concentrated in public relations. This included…

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EP70 - Canadian Marketing Association VP of Member Experience - Lucy Collin 48:07

1+ y ago48:07

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Agency, vendor, and not-for-profit, Lucy Collin has touched virtually every segment of the media & marketing world.Born & raised in Cartier, Ontario—a small town 80 kilometers north of Sudbury, Lucy moved to Toronto when she was 18 to study Fashion Merchandising and Marketing at Centennial College.After graduating, Lucy moved into media buying & pl…

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EP69 - Head of the Jones & Jones Group - Jesse Jones 1:22:45

1+ y ago1:22:45

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Founded in 1987 by Denise and Allan Jones, the Jones & Jones Group has served many sides of the creative world for Afro-Caribbean & multi-cultural creators. And at the head of this is today’s guest, Jesse Jones.Born in Sudbury and raised in Toronto, Jesse studied marketing & communications at the University of Ottawa. Being in the nation’s capital …

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EP68 - Underknown Co-Founder & CEO - Steve Hulford 56:06

1+ y ago56:06

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Have you ever viewed a science, history, or geography video on social media? Of course you have. They’re everywhere. Then it’s likely you’ve seen something produced by Steve Hulford’s company, Underknown.Underknown is a next-generation digital media company operating 40+ owned & operated video channels on social media. With 50 million followers and…

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EP67 - High Buds Club Founder & CEO - Jaime Lipowitz 40:59

1+ y ago40:59

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What was your first sales job? Was it in adtech? Media? Perhaps it goes a back a little further. A paper route? Girl Guide cookies? Or maybe a lemonade stand.When Jaime Lipowtiz was a child, she was flipping Beanie Babies. That was then and this is now. She has since moved from collectables and into cannabis.Jaime is the founder of the High Buds Cl…

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EP66 - Veritas Communications President & CEO - Krista Webster 1:06:12

2y ago1:06:12

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If you look back at Krista Webster’s high school career, nobody would blame you for thinking she was headed straight for Broadway. The arts —especially music theatre, played a major role in her teenaged years.But her professional career would bring about the opportunity to work with a relatively new type of performer—influencers.Krista is the Presi…

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EP65 - Apex Mobile Media Co-Founder & CEO - Walder Amaya 51:20

2y ago51:20

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We have a return guest—Walder Amaya from Episode 4 is back on the podcast.So what’s Walder been up to since we last chatted way back in 2015? Quite a bit actually. He departed Evolve Media to co-found Apex Mobile Media—a leading mobile marketing solutions company. And in just a short period of time the company has grown to include the Apex Gaming N…

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EP64 - Magnet Senior Vice President & General Manager - Janice Liu 38:32

2y ago38:32

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Data—it has always played a role in advertising and marketing, and its prominence & demand has only grown over time. As a matter of fact, many thought leaders refer to data as the new oil to illustrate just how important it has become.And at the heart of all this is today’s guest, Janice Liu. Janice is the Senior Vice President and General Manager …

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EP63 - Broadside9 Media CEO - Andrew Murray 1:03:06

2y ago1:03:06

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Media, adtech, renewable energy, and seafood? It’s quite the eclectic mix of business interests, but it’s just a selection of the many professional endeavors of today’s guest, Andrew Murray.Andrew is the CEO of Broadside9, a media agency specializing in interactive media solutions.Andrew was born in Ottawa, but spent the majority of his youth in Pr…

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EP62 - Standard Media Index VP, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships - Darrick Li 45:40

2y ago45:40

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Darrick Li’s Comscore career started directly after university, and continued for more than a decade. He began as an analyst before pivoting into sales—a move that would launch his career within the company and take him all the way to Senior Director of Sales.It should be no surprise that Standard Media Index tapped him to lead their foray into the…

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EP61 - WS Chief Media & Operations Officer - Maz Tannir 1:07:34

2y ago1:07:34

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Think managing media a country with two national languages is complicated? Try handling media and marketing in India—a country with over 1.3 billion people, a number of languages & dialects, and a variety of cultural nuances that need to be accounted for.But that’s only one of the many pieces that make up the life and career of today’s guest, Maz T…

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EP60 - Theatrical Entertainment Advertising Veteran - Larry Medeiros 1:04:07

2y ago1:04:07

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Working at a media agency can provide ample opportunities to support a variety of clients across a number of different industries. But no two industries—let alone clients, are truly alike. Opportunities to support theatrical movie studios can be particularly limited given that there are only a handful of them in the entire world. But today’s guest,…

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EP59 - Acast Canada Managing Director - Heather Gordon 55:51

2y ago55:51

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When Acast—one of the world’s leading podcast companies, wanted to expand into Canada, they tapped Heather Gordon to lead the charge.A digital media sales veteran, Heather got her start at CHUM, working as an unpaid office assistant. She moved over to a paid role at CHUM Interactive, providing sales support for one of their first digital sales team…

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EP58 - Sales Health Alliance Founder - Jeff Riseley 53:37

2+ y ago53:37

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Sales reps: Stop me if you’ve heard this line—“You’re only as good as your last quarter”.Success in sales is quantifiable, and it can seem like an endless chase to hit one’s target—with little room to breathe when you do. The constant hustle can massive repercussions on mental health. But there is hope.Today’s guest, Jeff Riseley, is tackling the m…

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EP57 - Derooted Immersive Creative Director & Partner - Simón Rojas Gajardo 32:34

2+ y ago32:34

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In the push persuade audiences to choose your product or service over the competition, it’s easy to forget that advertising is in itself both a form of art and expression.This is part of what motivated today’s guest, Simón Rojas Gajardo, to pursue a career in advertising’s creative side.Simón is both the Creative Director and a Partner at Derooted …

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EP56 - LinkedIn Financial Services Lead - Amina Mattern 54:24

2+ y ago54:24

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We’ve had our share of worldly individuals on the Media People Podcast, but very few have criss-crossed the globe like today’s guest, Amina Mattern has.Born in Pakistan, Amina’s personal, academic, and professional journey has taken her to places such as Dubai, Houston, Kuala Lumpur, Vancouver, and Montreal – to name a few. Amina is currently based…

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EP55 - Dentsu New Business Manager - Amy Foster 45:59

2+ y ago45:59

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Hustle—it’s a requirement for anyone trying to make it in media. And it’s a word that today’s guest, Amy Foster uses to describe herself.Amy is a New Business Manager at Dentsu Canada—the Canadian division of Dentsu International, one of the world’s largest multinational media & marketing communications companies. On the outside, media might appear…

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EP54 - Authentic Leadership Coaching Founder - Kristine Lyrette 1:04:28

2+ y ago1:04:28

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Leadership jobs are some of, if not the most sought-after roles. But stop me if you’ve heard this, it can be lonely at the top. And even leaders need an experienced person to lean on.That’s exactly the gap that today’s guest, Kristine Lyrette aims to fill. Kristine is the founder of Authentic Leadership Coaching—a company that helps leaders become …

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EP53 - Star Metroland Media Director of Digital Sales - Cheryl Luciani 51:54

2+ y ago51:54

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Making the jump to digital advertising can be challenging, especially if you’re coming from the broadcast world. Moving to a new medium while pivoting careers can make it even more difficult. But today’s guest, Cheryl Luciani, did just that.Cheryl’s the Director of Digital Sales at Star Metroland Media, but it was broadcast buying where she got her…

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EP52 - Bell VP of Digital Marketing and Sales - Corby Fine 56:14

3y ago56:14

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Vice President, drummer, and fellow podcaster, Corby Fine sits down to chat with us about the twists and pivots that comprise his story.A lifelong Toronto native, Corby attended Ryerson University where he studied Administration and Information management. After graduation, he jumped into the dot com start-up world as a project manager.He would piv…

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EP51 - Porter Novelli VP, Head of Digital Innovation & Integrated Media - Saeed Zaman 59:14

3y ago59:14

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Both personally and professionally—Saeed Zaman is probably one of the most globalized individuals you’ll ever meet.Born in Pakistan, his family moved to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia when he was just four. When it came time for University, Saeed applied to a number of schools in the United States, ultimately landing at Purdue University in Indiana.Hi…

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EP50 - Think Start Inc. Co-Founder - Mohit Rajhans 1:09:28

3y ago1:09:28

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Content Marketer, producer, entrepreneur, educator, and author—these are some of the many roles comprising the career of today’s guest, Mohit Rajhans.But if the name sounds familiar, it’s probably because you’ve seen his work in front of the camera. Mohit’s eclectic career includes various reporting roles for the CBC, Breakfast Television, and OMNI…

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EP49 - Scotiabank Director of Account Management, Agency Ops, & MKTG Channel Strategy - Gah-Yee Won 1:08:40

3y ago1:08:40

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Planning and transacting media used to be a straightforward process. You hired an agency, and benefitted from their collective buying power, vendor relationships, and knowledge. But in an age of data, disruption, and a slew of new platforms, many marketers are rethinking this time-old formula.One option involves finding new & innovative ways of wor…

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EP48 - Accessible Consumer Tech Influencer - Joel Dembe 48:46

3y ago48:46

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Joel Dembe, Paralympian and former #1 ranked Canadian wheelchair tennis player returns to the show. When I first introduced Joel back in Episode 15, he had just retired from wheelchair tennis and was balancing a corporate communications career with becoming a media personality.Joel still works in corporate communications, but with increased respons…

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