171. Suzie Shaw, Managing Director of We Are Social on Life and Lessons in an Advertising Agency, Why Networking is Working, and Owning Your Career

In this episode, we meet Suzie Shaw, Managing Director of We Are Social on Life and lessons in an advertising agency, why networking is working, and owning your career.   Go to: chiefmaker.com/171   Complete your FREE Career Scorecard: www.chiefmaker.com/score-card   Suzie is the Managing Director of the socially-led creative agency, We Are Social. She is a strategic and creative thinker with extensive comms and marketing experience both in Australia and the UK, across a broad range of categories.    She is passionate about championing the progress of women in leadership and is the founder of SWIMM Australia (Senior Women in Media and Marketing).   Suzie was named one of The Australian's top 50 Women in Media, was featured in AdNews' 40 under 40 and also AdNews' Women of Influence.   In this episode we talk about:  A day in the life of an ad agency and the lessons she learnt about the industry; Why networking is actually working and how it can enhance decision-making; How to own your career by being brave; and The good, the bad, the ugly of social media.   Connecting with Suzie Shaw You can reach Suzie via LinkedIn.   Books and resources mentioned in the episode Lean In - by Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO Her blog called "What do I know?"