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Client Service Episodes

Nov. 23, 2023

Advertising Account Executive @ FCB with Daniella Okezie

Daniella and Blair discuss how the devil is in managing the details in client service at an advertising agency, why “doing the dirty work” is essential to learning; and, a productivity pro tip to help you organize your day and week.

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April 13, 2023

Account Strategist @ Aber Group with Laurel Astridge

Laurel and Blair discuss why it’s important to ask the question as an intern, how everybody is a math person; and, how Sephora sparkles while Bubly “Bublé’s” as our favourite brands that do great marketing.

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March 2, 2023

Account Supervisor @ King Ursa with Kru Jayakumar

Kruthika and Blair discuss why a portfolio of different work will set you apart in the job search, we compare what’s it’s like to work in an agency vs. brand/client side; and, how to answer the one question you’re gonna get asked in any marketing job interview.

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Dec. 22, 2022

Account Manager @ OLIVER Agency with Alia Khadem

Alia and Blair discuss how client service is essential “connective tissue” in an advertising agency, the fun of crafting a good creative brief; and, the important questions to answer to better position yourself in the job search.

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Aug. 4, 2022

Account Coordinator @ Aber Group with Ocean Wong

Ocean and Blair discuss working in a small vs. large advertising agency; overcoming perfectionist tendencies: and, why three heads are better than one.

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July 7, 2022

Digital Project Manager @ Simplistics with Spencer Jeffries

Spencer and Blair discuss how getting an unexpected referral changed his job search journey; the importance of doing research by reading job descriptions to help position yourself when you’re ready to apply; and, why it’s important to be honest about what you don’t know in a job interview.

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May 26, 2022

Marketing Associate @ M2T Collective with AK Seifeddine

AK and Blair discuss having four different "month one's" at Starbucks, EQ Works, Publicis Media and LinkedIn in his rotational role at M2T Collective, the reality of working in an advertising agency; and how being relatable is essential when trying to meet new people (call it “networking” if you mu…

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