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How Getting Fired 4 Times Led Me To The White House
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How do you become the only ad man to be honored at both The White House and The UN? It starts by getting fired 4 times.
Our guest today, John Follis, spent the first 7 years of his career getting fired and the next dozen getting famous.
After getting fired 4 times John cofounded a Madison Avenue ad agency that went on to become one of the most awarded agencies in the US. Selected “one of the best” by the NY Ad Club, his successful work has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, The Harvard Business Review, and a Prentice-Hall marketing textbook.
Now, by sharing his story about overcoming his challenges, John helps inspire others.
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105 episodes
Manage episode 391843414 series 2798707
How do you become the only ad man to be honored at both The White House and The UN? It starts by getting fired 4 times.
Our guest today, John Follis, spent the first 7 years of his career getting fired and the next dozen getting famous.
After getting fired 4 times John cofounded a Madison Avenue ad agency that went on to become one of the most awarded agencies in the US. Selected “one of the best” by the NY Ad Club, his successful work has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, The Harvard Business Review, and a Prentice-Hall marketing textbook.
Now, by sharing his story about overcoming his challenges, John helps inspire others.
Are you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test?
Just click here to start the test.
If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us on
Linkedin
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
The Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.
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