Jo welcomes Creative Director, Rebecca Rowntree, onto the podcast.

Rebecca is passionate about creating ideas that move people. Full of curiosity, she likes to push boundaries wherever possible – believing that there’s a better advertising world out there. To honor that belief she created a platform called ‘Get Sh*t Done’. In its event-form, large audiences collectively brainstorm to help tackle various issues. All part of Rebecca’s goal to help create positive change.

So, if you want to ‘Get Sh*t Done’, take a listen.

Topics covered:

- Rebecca’s recipe for success.

- Why it’s important to collect good people.

- Knowing yourself & living as yourself.

- Organising events and collective energy.

- AI – the need for more women at the forefront.

- The continued lack of female role models in leadership.

- ‘Damned if you do and damned if you don’t.’

- The complexities of having an opinion as a female creative leader.

- Channeling frustration into change.

- How ‘Get Sh*t Done’ was born.

- 3 dinner party guests of choice.

- Seeing yourself as part of the solution.

- Rebecca’s Doggy Bag of Advice.

- Inc. feeling petrified and doing it anyway.

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Jo welcomes the Chief Creative Officer of Amazon, Jo Shoesmith onto the podcast.

Jo is a multi, award-winning creative leader. Born in rural Australia, she began her career at BBDO Melbourne before moving to Leo Burnett. Jo then moved to the US where she worked on a variety of brands ranging from Allstate Insurance to Kelloggs. Jo’s next move saw her take a role as a Chief Creative Officer at IPG’s Cambell Ewald, where she led creative, strategy, and production across three offices in New York, LA and Detroit.

In 2020 Jo moved brand-side to Amazon, where she is currently CCO, leading global and cross-channel creative teams to deliver consistently award-winning campaigns.

Topics covered:

- The 3 ingredients of success.

- Growing up in rural Australia like Huckleberry Finn.

- Realising that life as an artist would be too solo.

- Hiring for talent AND temperament.

- Living wide-eyed and how it fuels creativity.

- Moving from agency to brand side – how it differs.

- Why the best decisions have four legs.

- Sitting on the other side of the table for idea presentations.

- Why you should never give the internal team the same brief as the agency.

- Working with talent like Megan Thee Stallion and Adam Driver.

- The secret to creating consistently outstanding work.

- The lack of (and now declining) number of female creative leaders.

- Why a lack of diverse voices will hurt the work.

- Role models and leadership style.

- AI, change and the future.

- Jo’s Goody Bag of Advice

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Jo welcomes the brilliant Tiffanie Lee to the Good Girls Eat Dinner podcast.

Tiffanie was once a project manager in the fashion world by day, and a music and arts journalist by night. She’s Taiwan made, Rural Midwest born, Los Angeles raised, and New York based. A creative unicorn, Tiffanie is adept at delivering intrepid copy, concepts and campaigns for a variety of brands from ADT to Walmart. She's worked ­at a variety of agencies from BBDO to McCann Worldwide and is currently a Creative Director at Dentsu Creative, NYC.

Topics covered:

From art school ‘drop-out’ to Creative Director.

- The 3 ingredients of success.

- Feeling destined for a different place.

- Realizing the dream to move to New York.

- Quitting piano lessons, pursuing creativity.

- The skills required to be a Creative Director and beyond.

- How to feed good ideas or copy.

- The ‘I wish I did that’ campaign.

- Loving the camaraderie of this industry.

- Burn out and the lessons we can all take.

- AI, the impact on creativity, now and in the future.

- The 3 guests of choice for the ultimate dinner party.

- Gratitude for a career that facilitates ‘play’.

- Why you should go to bed when your dog goes to bed.

- Tiffanie’s Goody Bag of Advice

Find out more about Good Girls Eat Dinner: http://www.goodgirlseatdinner.com/

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Host, Jo Wallace: https://twitter.com/JoWallaceTweets

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