Description

Stephen Gates, Founder of CRZY, the strategy and design studio, never holds back. His and-vinegar career insights strip down the noise in this episode to help you avoid the 5 ways to up your career.

He is a visionary and global design leader with over 150 international awards, recognized in Apple keynotes, HOW Magazine, and other publications.

He’s worked with the big ones including, InVision, Citi, Starwood Hotels, WW, and McCann Erickson, leading teams that created multiple Fortune 100 brands and award-winning global advertising campaigns.

Gates is an accomplished speaker and the host of the award-winning podcast, The Crazy One, where he explores issues that matter to creatives.

Topics for today’s show:

• Getting laid off and finding fulfillment in your career
• Being your authentic self and embracing your "crazy" side to succeed in a corporate environment
• Finding the balance between ego-driven decisions and building a fulfilling career.
• Discovering and embracing your value in a competitive job market
• Investing in timeless skills for a successful career in the digital space: beyond apps and degrees
• How to avoid being generic and standing out in your career and personal branding

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Connect with Stephen:

Website: http://stephengates.com/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crazy-one/id1128248295

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFBj51A8bwStPJjdylRLUvQ

Instagram: http://instagram.com/sdgates

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sdgates

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stepdgat

Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/sdgates/

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Email: Loren@portfoliorocket.com