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#216: Kat Gordon, Founder of The 3% Movement
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In this episode of the Breaking and Entering Advertising Podcast, the host welcomes guest Kat Gordon, founder of the 3 Percent Movement and a seasoned creative director. They discuss the challenges and pathways for breaking into the advertising industry, focusing on nonlinear career paths and the importance of diversity in creative leadership. Kat shares her journey from starting in ad sales to becoming a change-maker addressing the gender disparity in advertising's creative director roles. She explains the inception of the 3 Percent Movement, aimed at increasing female representation in creative director positions from 3% by building a community and showcasing the business case for diversity and creativity. The conversation covers the impact of the 3 Percent Movement, including conferences and efforts to make the creative industry more inclusive. Kat also talks about transitioning to virtual events during COVID-19 and introducing a coaching coalition to support creative leaders. Advice for women aiming to enter the advertising field and the significance of company culture are also discussed.
00:00 Welcome to the Breaking and Entering Advertising Podcast
00:31 The Nonlinear Paths into Advertising
01:01 Introducing Kat Gordon and the 3% Movement
01:29 The Genesis and Impact of the 3% Movement
04:04 Expanding the 3% Movement: Conferences and Virtual Events
07:22 Evolving the 3% Movement: Coaching and Future Directions
10:52 Kat Gordon's Personal Journey into Advertising
17:38 Advice for Aspiring Creatives and the Importance of Company Culture
31:08 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Information
295 odcinków
Manage episode 422993554 series 3322458
In this episode of the Breaking and Entering Advertising Podcast, the host welcomes guest Kat Gordon, founder of the 3 Percent Movement and a seasoned creative director. They discuss the challenges and pathways for breaking into the advertising industry, focusing on nonlinear career paths and the importance of diversity in creative leadership. Kat shares her journey from starting in ad sales to becoming a change-maker addressing the gender disparity in advertising's creative director roles. She explains the inception of the 3 Percent Movement, aimed at increasing female representation in creative director positions from 3% by building a community and showcasing the business case for diversity and creativity. The conversation covers the impact of the 3 Percent Movement, including conferences and efforts to make the creative industry more inclusive. Kat also talks about transitioning to virtual events during COVID-19 and introducing a coaching coalition to support creative leaders. Advice for women aiming to enter the advertising field and the significance of company culture are also discussed.
00:00 Welcome to the Breaking and Entering Advertising Podcast
00:31 The Nonlinear Paths into Advertising
01:01 Introducing Kat Gordon and the 3% Movement
01:29 The Genesis and Impact of the 3% Movement
04:04 Expanding the 3% Movement: Conferences and Virtual Events
07:22 Evolving the 3% Movement: Coaching and Future Directions
10:52 Kat Gordon's Personal Journey into Advertising
17:38 Advice for Aspiring Creatives and the Importance of Company Culture
31:08 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Information
295 odcinków
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