Episode 5: Creativity in a can
Listen (21 min, 25 seconds)This week we've got a bumper edition of The Digital Edge. Our theme for the week is how a Creative Director approaches the world of digital and, for this segment we speak to Mike Shalit from Network BBDO. Mike is one of the top Creative Directors in the country and gives us his thoughts on the crazy new field that is digital. We start off the show with a roundup of interesting news items and discover why Bill Gates might have lost his mind. We then move on to agency of the week, Unity Design and hear about their alternative approach to the corporate life. Finally Heather Ford gives us her take on the South African Blogosphere with this weeks Blogedge. Our ever irreverant top 10 this week is the worst Idols competitors we could find online.
Guests:
Mike Shalit
Mike has been voted as one of the top Creative Directors in the country by his peers and looks set to continue this trend in 2009. He is the founder and part owner of Network BBDO and currently resides in Cape Town.
Andrew Miller
Andrew is a poet, freelance writer, satirist and brand consultant. He is the co-owner and co-founder of the Unity Gallery, a business-orientated art space based in the Joburg CBD. Miller is the author of the poetry anthology Hintsa's Ghost and Getting Up: Thoughts on Falling.
Links:
Mike Shalit: http://www.networkbbdo.co.za/
Andrew Miller: http://www.unitydesign.co.za/
Heather Ford: http://hblog.org
Jarred Cinman: http://jarredcinman.com
Saul Kropman: http://saulk.co.za
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