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Starting In Strategy - Get invaluable advice for your strategy career from world renowned strategists who share their first hand experience and lessons with you in 10 minute episodes. Host Julian Cole, is a strategy coach and consultant who works with brands like Uber, Facebook, Snap, Apple, Disney and Best Buy. He also runs the Planning Dirty Academy where he helps strategist who have taken an untraditional path into strategy to learn the fundamentals and keep growing.

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Australia

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Starting In Strategy - Get invaluable advice for your strategy career from world renowned strategists who share their first hand experience and lessons with you in 10 minute episodes. Host Julian Cole, is a strategy coach and consultant who works with brands like Uber, Facebook, Snap, Apple, Disney and Best Buy. He also runs the Planning Dirty Academy where he helps strategist who have taken an untraditional path into strategy to learn the fundamentals and keep growing.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 29 - Interview with James Hayward

11/15/2021
Join me as I have a conversation with James Hayward, Marketing Manager at Rise at Seven.

Duration:00:25:47

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Episode 28 - Interview with Savannah Simms

11/7/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Savannah Simms, to strategist. 1. Your career isn't going to be linear and that's totally okay. 2. To not show up in meetings. 3. Not everything you say has to be incredibly smart. Join me as I have a conversation with Savannah Simms, Junior Strategist at VMLYR Commerce, and now a Strategist at Arc/Leo Burnett. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:07:57

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Episode 27 - Interview with Liz Keller

10/27/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Liz Keller, to strategist. 1. Be curious, be relentlessly curious 2. Be weird and own it 3. Feel the fear and do it anyway Join me as I have a conversation with Liz Keller, EVP of Planning and Insights at Weber Shandwick in San Francisco. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:08:20

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Episode 27 - Interview with Alvaro Bretel

10/19/2021
3 Pieces of Boss for Strategists 1. Relentlessness 2. Curiosity 3. Creatively, Bold. Join me as I have a conversation with Alvaro Bretel Head of Strategy, MEA, at Virtue Worldwide in the Middle East and Africa. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for Strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:21:15

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Episode 26 - Interview with Enrico Gatti

8/3/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Enrico Gatti, to strategist. 1. Don't be afraid of having a point of view. 2. Immersing yourself 3. Don't limit yourself Join me as I have a conversation with Enrico Gatti, Freelance Strategy Director, and Group Strategy Director at VCU Brandcenter in New York. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:14:49

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Episode 24 - Interview with Birgit Vernunft

7/13/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Birgit Vernunft, to strategist. 1. Stay hungry, stay foolish 2. Stay tuned 3. Be a teammate, Be a team player, Be a networker Join me as I have a conversation with Birgit Vernunft, Managing Creative Strategist at Yours Truly in Germany. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:10:47

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Episode 23 - Interview with Amy Ratcliffe

7/6/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Amy Ratcliffe, to strategist. 1. Don't sit on your work. Don't hold on your work. Don't be scared to share it. 2. Not having to put pressure on yourself to get to. 3. Importance of the edit. Join me as I have a conversation with Amy Ratcliffe, Planning Director at CHS Agency in England. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:14:45

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Episode 22 - Interview with Danish Chan

6/29/2021
Join me as I have a conversation with Danish Chan, Co-Founder of Untangld. As he shares his definitions on What is strategy, What is an Idea, and What is an Insight.

Duration:00:18:12

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Episode 21 - Interview with Abbey Engrav

6/22/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Abbey Engrav, to strategist. 1. Embracing the Negative. 2. Reading More Fiction. 3. Finding Your Own Version of Professional. Join me as I have a conversation with Abbey Engrav, Senior Strategist at Edelman New York. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:17:22

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Episode 20 - Interview with Lizzie Bartek

6/15/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Lizzie Bartek, to strategist. 1. Collaboration. 2. Question Everything. 3. Get out of your office or get out of your advertising bubble, whatever that might be. Join me as I have a conversation with Lizzie Bartek, A Brand Planning Director at Cramer-Krasselt in Chicago. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:09:06

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Episode 19 - Interview with Jonathan Tatlow

6/8/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Jonathan Tatlow, to strategist. 1. Defined Definition 2. Like Stay in the Work, Have Big Ideas. 3. Be Steal Like an Artist. Join me as I have a conversation with Jonathan Tatlow, Chief Strategy Officer: Brand Marketing Leader & Consumer Experience Innovator at Digitas North America in Boston. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:10:09

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Episode 18 - Interview with Anir Ganguly

6/1/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Anir Ganguly, to strategist. 1. Be Humble. 2. At Least Read One Book a Month. 3. Go Out and Meet as Many People as You Can. Join me as I have a conversation with Anir Ganguly, Sr. AVP and Head of Content Strategy and Innovation at Astro in Malaysia. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:15:27

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Episode 17- Interview with Sally Kallet

5/25/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Sally Kallet, to strategist. 1. No for anyone aspiring to be a brand strategist practice, deconstructing strategy from the ads that you admire, like really get in there and dissect it. 2. To be proactive and vocal about educational opportunities. 3. Prioritize your mental health. Join me as I have a conversation with Salley Kallet, Associate Strategy Director at Camp + King in San Francisco. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy...

Duration:00:10:03

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Episode 16 - Interview with Gemma Craven

5/18/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Gemma Craven, to strategist. 1. Observe People. 2. Being a lifelong student of Behavioral Psychology 3. Stay Curious. Join me as I have a conversation with Gemma Craven, Digital Brand Strategist at Bosseur LLC in New York. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:12:43

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Episode 15 - How to Move Countries as a Planner

5/12/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Alvaro Bretel, to strategist. 1. Relentless. 2. Curiosity. 3. Creativity, Bold. Join me as I have a conversation with Alvaro Bretel, Head of Strategy, MEA at Virtue in United Arab of Emirates. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, his strategy journey, and what he found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:21:15

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Episode 14 - How To Write A Strategy Portfolio With Mikaela

5/4/2021
How to write a strategy portfolio is a question that often comes up. Catch me and Mikaela Uricheck, who is a Planning Dirty Academy member, and also a student at Villanova. She's an aspiring strategist and she's going to take us through her strategy portfolio. Get to know the foundational documents Strategy On A Page, creative brief, the GET WHO TO BY and Comms Framework.

Duration:00:20:20

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Episode 13 - Interview with Cally Archibald

4/27/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Cally Archibald, to strategists. 1. There is no perfect answer 2. Always start with the company 3. Do the reading, but don’t be too academic Join me as I have a conversation with Cally Archibald, Content Strategist at Initials in London. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:10:08

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Episode 12 - Interview with Ethel Sanchez

4/20/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Ethel Sanchez, to strategists. 1. To master the language of business. 2. To lead the accountability agenda. 3. To keep your mind humble and open. Join me as I have a conversation with Ethel Sanchez, Head of Strategy and Analytics at NUWORKS Interactive Labs in the Philippines. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining the Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:14:56

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Episode 11 - Interview with Sean Choi

4/13/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Sean Choi, to strategists. 1. Establish your voice. 2. Dare to innovate. 3. Invest in development. Join me as I have a conversation with Sean Choi, Senior Strategist at The Martin Agency in New York. As he shares his 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, and his strategy journey.

Duration:00:09:15

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Episode 10 - Interview with Amy Badun

4/7/2021
3 pieces of Advice from Amy Badun, to strategists. 1. Creativity is a muscle; exercise it 2. Write one last draft 3. Write it like a human, so it lands in a human Join me as I have a conversation with Amy Badun, VP of Strategic Planning at Theo (TAXI) in Canada. As she shares her 3 pieces of advice for a strategist, her strategy journey, and what she found most helpful in joining The Planning Dirty Academy.

Duration:00:08:45