Because advertising isn’t your typical 9-5—it’s a creative, often more laid-back environment—it can be hard to tell what to wear to a job interview. In this Minisode, we talk about things to consider when choosing what to wear on the big day. 

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Felix fell into starting his own design studio 13 years ago, and has been figuring it out ever since. Hear his perspective on the importance of designers who read, translating what we do creatively into something that clients can understand, A Design Film Festival (started by Anonymous in 2010), and the creative explosion in Asia (specifically Shanghai and Bangkok).

Heads up: Singapore was brutally hot and humid when we recorded last summer, so you're going to hear the AC/fan noise in the background. Just close your eyes and imagine you're in a Singapore agency. 

I'm going to be a the 3% Movement's Super Bowl Tweetup at POSSIBLE LA this Sunday. It's free, and a great way to meet other badass women in the industry in a non-networking setting. If you're based in LA, I'd love to see you there. Register here.

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Jocelyn recruited talent at some of the industry's biggest agencies (like Droga5 and R/GA) before founding her own business, jsl talent consulting. Hear about how she lost everything she worked for at the start of her career, how to build a personal brand, and the biggest mistakes she sees when people apply to jobs. In the thick of internship application season, you don't want to miss this episode!

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Anthony drops some of the best advice as only he can—from the perspective of an Associate Creative Director (formerly at R/GA on Nike), journalist (he's written for Esquire and Billboard), and published writer. Hear about getting the most out of your conversations with others, using and reframing the time you're not working full-time (like when you're trying to find a job) to make you more valuable, and building resilience as a creative.

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Marissa joins us to talk about working in Media on the agency-side vs. her role as Senior Corporate Brand Manager on the client-side, the resources, real-world experience and chance to give back available to junior talent through Ad 2, and how to take control of your own advancement. Plus, don't miss our very special and exciting announcement!

Heads up: Want a peek at what's going on at CES? Follow me on Instagram (@natalieykim)—I'm in Vegas covering the latest tech affecting advertising, and gathering advice from agency and brand folk all week.

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Analysa and Farin of Wieden + Kennedy sat down together to talk about hurdles like overcommitting yourself and building a position that didn't exist before, what it's like to work at W+K, how a banana piano produced by the agency made it onto Jimmy Fallon, and leaning into their identities as women of color. So much advice and laughing in this episode—enjoy!

Heads up: There's a little bit of rumbling from a rolling cart that went by the room we were recording in at the very beginning, and the sounds of a sound check for the agency's holiday talent show at the very end. 

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Docia brings warmth, wit, and tons of actionable advice that will help anyone find their next job. Hear about how to differentiate yourself when you're just starting out, smart questions you should ask a recruiter in your next interview, and why approaching industry people at local events is a half-open door. 

This is the last episode of the year! We'll pick back up on January 2. Happy holidays, everyone!

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I'll be in Las Vegas for CES in early January, and am setting up podcast interviews and other meetings. Hit me up if you'll be there and want to meet up.

Kristen opens up and passes on insightful wisdom well beyond her years in the industry. Hear about why we should kill the word "networking," how she's risen quickly within her team, and her theory on why being open with your coworkers about what’s going on outside of work helps with work-life balance.

Heads up: Watch the We Are Next 2017 Recap. Thank you to all the listeners, subscribers, educators and ad industry advocates who made this year possible!

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What do you do when you realize the role you're in isn't for you? In this Minisode, we talk about tips for switching teams while staying at your agency (vs. finding another opportunity somewhere else). 

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Leo Wong brings his A, D & I game (see what I did there?) to Episode #20. Hear about how to overcome common intern hurdles, why you should pull the newbie card to get time with the leaders of your agency, and how to have conversations about Diversity & Inclusion as junior talent. 

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