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Leading The Way Through Mentorship |Michelle Aragon, SVP, Business Solutions, MAGNA Global
Tell us how your mentor has supported and elevated your career. This is tricky for me to answer. As a first-generation college graduate, I was unaware of what a mentor or sponsor was/could do for my career development. I’ve always been an observational learner, so early in my career I pieced together “mentorship” by watching…
Read MoreLeading The Way Through Mentorship | David M. Kohl, President and CEO, TRUSTX
Tell us how your mentor has supported and elevated your career. Mentors that stand out are the ones who are brutally honest and have learned how to convey “tough love” messages on my terms. In looking back over the years, my greatest mentors were those that took care to provide coaching before career challenges became…
Read MoreLeading The Way Through Mentorship | Kris Magel, President, DAN Media Clients
By: Kris Magel, President, DAN Media Clients True mentorship is rare. In an entire career, most professionals are lucky if they encounter a single individual who takes a genuine interest in them, their professional development, their life in general. I’ve learned this over two and a half decades of working in the media industry – from…
Read MoreThe CMO/Digital Media Disconnect
By: Ron Stitt, Strategic Advisor, Clinch I’ve often wondered about the discrepancy between high-level marketing and advertising discussions and the way digital media is actually transacted. Recently, I attended a very thought-provoking Ad Club of NY #theverticals panel discussion on “How to Market for Transformed Viewing Experiences”, featuring leaders from Anheuser-Busch, Roku, NatGeo, Verizon /…
Read MoreThe Professional Journey of Devika Bulchandani, President | McCann New York
If you had to choose one specific creative piece (can be a song, photo, artwork, movie, play, etc.) that best reflects your professional journey, what would that be and why? The movie Crazy People, because I surround myself with crazy people. What was the turning point, or most important moment, in your career? How has…
Read MoreThe Creative Inspiration of Jackie Kelman Bisbee, Co-Founder, Executive Producer | Park Pictures
Jackie Kelman Bisbee, Co-Founder, Executive Producer, Park Pictures 1. If you had to choose one specific creative piece (can be a song, photo, artwork, movie, play, etc.) that best reflects your professional journey, what would that be and why? One song lyric that really reflects my journey as a creative is, “Is a dream a…
Read MoreThe Professional Journey of Sandra Sims-Williams, Chief Diversity Officer | Publicis Groupe
If you had to choose one specific creative piece (can be a song, photo, artwork, movie, play, etc.) that best reflects your professional journey, what would that be and why? Maya Angelou’s poem, “Still I Rise” is representative of both my personal and professional journey. In her poem, Maya Angelou relates to the fierceness…
Read MoreThe Professional Journey of Eliza Esquivel | CMO Consultant
If you had to choose one specific creative piece (this can be a song, photo, artwork, movie, play, etc.) that best reflects your professional journey, what would that be and why? Waking Life. The movie is somewhat a metaphor for my career: a beautiful lucid dream where the journey is the destination . . .…
Read MoreSXSW 2019 Learnings From The ADVERTISING Club of New York's i'mPART Fellows
Thoughts from Sindhuri Bhimavarapu, Strategy Supervisor, OMD… 1. In one word, how would you describe your experience at SXSW this year? Inspirational. 2. What’s the hottest/most prominent topic being discussed at SXSW this year? It seems like VR was a common theme across SXSW this year, but personally I thought the topic of mental wellness in…
Read MoreAD Club Members Spill The Beans: Super Bowl Commercials 2019
Get ready to watch the 2019 Super Bowl on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at 6:30PM (ET)! As a way to prepare for the madness, we asked our members to predict top themes and categories that will be shown this year. Check it out!
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