ADTENTION! The American Advertising Federation Tenth District Podcast

From Jeopardy to Wheel of Fortune, to Dr. Phil, and The Doctors, Joe found his creative happy place and is making genre-leading ratings for the shows you love to watch.  You'll love this conversation, too. 

Gather your tools, get connected, lay your foundation and sharpen your skills.  Construct is 2 days of great information and incredible people.  If you have the time, this Student Conference is worth every minute.  Head to AAF-Houston.net right now to register.

The AAF Central Region is huge.  5 incredible districts that drive our industry to be better by what we do and what we represent.  The 2021 Central Region Conference is about to tie all that energy together into a community event that will also inspire.  And we could all use a little bit of inspiration right now.  Hope you are planning on attending.

Two decades as a volunteer, and now as Executive VP, Club Services, Membership and Programs, AAF.  Dawn Reeves understands the value of AAF and the important support that AAF provides for each and every club.  Seriously, if you haven't viewed the Ovation Awards scoring guide, you need to take some time to dig into it.  It really is a "how-to" guide on how to be successful in your club.  Listen, then go and put it into action.  By doing so, you're already a winner.

Working with some of the largest consumer brands, from Walmart to Walt Disney World, EA Sports to The Hard Rock Cafe, the conversation is all about a couple of guys that connected their talents and their passion for our industry.  Matt Stewart and Randy Chase are Rocket Chimp out of Orlando are having the time of their life doing the ad thing.  Governor Stephanie did a great job of asking some great questions...10, exactly.  Enjoy!

A new Mom, a new Governor, and a passion for our industry...that's Stephanie, plain and simple.  Right from the start, at the D10 Central Region Conference in July, she set the bar high, and the energy at that conference was over the top.  Wear your seatbelts, and keep your hands and arms inside the car, this year is going to rock.

6000 accredited businesses over 29 counties in North Central Texas use the Better Business Bureau to help keep us all on the right path.  This is a great conversation with the Wichita Falls President, Monica Horton and what they have been doing during the pandemic and their efforts as we roll into the end of 2021.  It's not business as usual, but with the efforts of the BBB, business is better.  So, is your club connected to the BBB?  

We had a great conversation with AAF President/CEO, Steve Pacheco and Ann Iverson, committee chair for the Barton A. Cummings Gold Medal Award.  Discover what it takes to get there, and what it means to win.  The 2020 and 2021 winners tell us how.

Is your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion evident through your creative work, and organization-wide initiatives?  This year, especially this year, has been one of awareness and action for DEI.  Bill Richmond, Past Governor of D10 is still hard at working, making sure this event happens.  But we need your nominations, now.  

AAF District 10 and AAF Oklahoma City have put together an incredible day of advertising education and intelligence in a free virtual event.  From women in our industry to diversity, equity and inclusion, to surviving and thriving in a pandemic world, you'll hear inspiring stories from ad industry leaders.  Again, this is a must-attend event.  Go to AAF10.ORG to register, now.