Take flight into Andy's journey -- sunrise in Brisbane, Australia with inspector gadget as his childhood hero, and a desire to be a doctor that ultimately turned into a career in the creative industry, focused on brand, marketing, strategy and story telling. Traveled 10 countries in 10 days in pyjamas and recently co-founding Heaps Normal, an independent, alcohol-free beer company supporting everyday legends to dial the good times up to 11 and still perform at their best the next day.
TIMESTAMPS
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03:40 - quick facts about Andy (place of birth, first job and what he does now)
05:23 - High flyer in Andy’s life
06:39 - Andy’s sunrise: influence of family and environment
07:55 - Influence of Parents
10:20 - Inspector gadget
12:48 - Playing water polo in later part of high school and then overseas
14:20 - Desire to be a doctor growing up but realising a creative path to advertising
17:50 - traveling the world in pyjamas, 10 countries in 10 weeks
20:17 - Turning point post the trip
23:30 - Winning Triple J competition to meet Foo Fighters in the UK
27:40 - Painful learning: re-assessing the success path
29:05 - Moving to China with his wife for 3 years
32:08 - Reality of China vs media narrative
33:05 - keys in brand building and story telling
36:10 - learning's in agency advertising
41:05 - change in marketing from craft to reach
42:58 - magic moment that led to belief for creating Heaps Normal
44:43 - co-founder Pete reaching out and deciding to build this idea into business
47:45 - Quiet Beer or Heaps Normal
50:00 - first 3 months of Heaps Normal with COVID taking over the world
55:35 - Sending samples to people in the startup and VC ecosystem
58:20 - Has Heaps Normal met or exceeded expectations
59:50 - final sprint
Enjoy!
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Stay tuned for the launch of CURIOSITY CENTER, coming in early 2022!
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This episode & show is to inspire all us to be high flyers in any aspect of life & flip the notion of a high flyer, learning from value creators to help us all be 1% better everyday, together.
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By Vidit AgarwalTake flight into Andy's journey -- sunrise in Brisbane, Australia with inspector gadget as his childhood hero, and a desire to be a doctor that ultimately turned into a career in the creative industry, focused on brand, marketing, strategy and story telling. Traveled 10 countries in 10 days in pyjamas and recently co-founding Heaps Normal, an independent, alcohol-free beer company supporting everyday legends to dial the good times up to 11 and still perform at their best the next day.
TIMESTAMPS
—————
03:40 - quick facts about Andy (place of birth, first job and what he does now)
05:23 - High flyer in Andy’s life
06:39 - Andy’s sunrise: influence of family and environment
07:55 - Influence of Parents
10:20 - Inspector gadget
12:48 - Playing water polo in later part of high school and then overseas
14:20 - Desire to be a doctor growing up but realising a creative path to advertising
17:50 - traveling the world in pyjamas, 10 countries in 10 weeks
20:17 - Turning point post the trip
23:30 - Winning Triple J competition to meet Foo Fighters in the UK
27:40 - Painful learning: re-assessing the success path
29:05 - Moving to China with his wife for 3 years
32:08 - Reality of China vs media narrative
33:05 - keys in brand building and story telling
36:10 - learning's in agency advertising
41:05 - change in marketing from craft to reach
42:58 - magic moment that led to belief for creating Heaps Normal
44:43 - co-founder Pete reaching out and deciding to build this idea into business
47:45 - Quiet Beer or Heaps Normal
50:00 - first 3 months of Heaps Normal with COVID taking over the world
55:35 - Sending samples to people in the startup and VC ecosystem
58:20 - Has Heaps Normal met or exceeded expectations
59:50 - final sprint
Enjoy!
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Stay tuned for the launch of CURIOSITY CENTER, coming in early 2022!
I would really appreciate if you can help by rating this podcast on iTunes, as it helps others find us and convince guests to come on the show.
Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn or Twitter for more!
This episode & show is to inspire all us to be high flyers in any aspect of life & flip the notion of a high flyer, learning from value creators to help us all be 1% better everyday, together.
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