Catastrophic greatness from a 20-year vereran of the iconic West Wacker agency.

Never heard of Olson? Even if you have, hear this. These guys get it.

A quick career retrospective with the amiable, absurdly talented, musically inclined, lacrosse-playing former W+K copywriter.

Exactly three years after his first visit to the podcast, David discusses the culture at Venables and what it takes to land a job at the venerable SF agency.

David's circuitous, upward career trajectory proves that a seventy percent pay cut can be a good thing.

Twenty-two years into a stellar career driven by passion, Geoff talks about gaming and DOJO's mojo.

A cautionary tale about choosing the right job and finding the right roommate. Brent's career, and living arrangements, are way better now.

Friends in real life and creative partners on Verizon social, Elizabeth and Janeen discuss yoga, social vs. digital, partnerships and career perspective.

Career moves. Big agencies and small. Life balance. And craft. Tony covers 'em all. 

Life as a successful creative demands patience, grace, objectivity, philosophical and psychological self-awareness, maturity and, occasionally, a bit of judo. 

This award-winning writer and CD honed his craft under Luke Sullivan and Alex Bogusky. His energy and positive attitude are palpable and refreshing.

Visiting from two miles up Piedmont Road, Kyle discusses his 17 years at BBDO, junior creatives' best practices, and how he wound up as a digital-savvy CCO.

Ryan has plied his writing trade in Atlanta, L.A., Boston, Boulder and Chicago. And he takes his intensity, and Braves caps, everywhere he goes. 

In this episode the former Goodby copywriter, who's now at Copacino + Fujikado, actually talks about advertising and the journey that got him where he is.

Visiting from Detroit, Prentice shares his thoughts on big versus small agencies and the importance of selling your work and nurturing your networks. 

A great chat with TRIS3CT's Chief Idea Officer and Director of HR about ad careers, fourth ideas and agency work spaces.