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Award Winning Editor and Creative Director Doug Zanger: Building a Versatile Career

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In this episode, Dr Erika Wong speaks with Doug Zanger, a seasoned advertising professional and consultant with a rich career spanning radio, advertising, journalism, and consulting. Doug shares his journey from working at a Japanese bank (which financed Nike) to becoming a thought leader in the advertising industry, highlighting the importance of skill stacking, adaptability, and seizing opportunities.

Key topics covered include:

  • Doug’s career path and pivotal moments in the advertising world.
  • Strategies for breaking into the industry and the concept of skill stacking.
  • The differences between being a consultant and working in an agency.
  • Practical advice for young creatives on building a successful and versatile career.
  • The value of diversity and inclusion in creating better work environments.

    • Join us for an insightful conversation filled with practical tips and inspiring stories. Whether you're an aspiring advertiser or a seasoned professional, this episode offers valuable lessons for everyone.

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    Erika Wong - Instagram ⁠@thepracticeplaybook⁠, Tiktok ⁠@thepracticeplaybook⁠, ⁠www.mypracticeplaybook.com⁠

    Doug Zanger- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zangerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/zanger

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