EPISODE · Sep 20, 2022 · 48 MIN
E118 | Left School at 16, Became Global Creative Director at Ogilvy & Mather by 20—Ross Sutherland
from The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and Entrepreneurship · host ross sutherland, ogilvy & mather advertising, Jonaed Iqbal, The NoDegree Podcast
He hated school and was a terrible student. Ross Sutherland finished high school by 14 but in New Zealand, students are legally required to be in school up until the age of 16, he took one semester of fine arts from a local university. Listen in as Ross tells Jonaed about:His love of art and how it shaped his careerThe unconventional advice his dad gave that set the tone for his career. How he worked at Olgivy & Mather, a top advertising agency, in six countries.Support/Contact Ross Sutherland:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-sutherland-138a7b2/Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalNDConnect with us on social media!LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedInFacebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFBInstagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIGTwitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTWTikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2VJoin our discord server: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeDiscordThank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, drop us a review on Apple Podcast and/or subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nodegree.Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com. Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonaed Connect with us on social media!- Instagram: @nodegreecareers- TikTok: @nodegree Thank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, or drop us a review on Apple Podcast. Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at NoDegree.com.
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His father said that a fine arts degree is as useful as teeth on a bull. So he suggested he go work for an advertising agency if he wanted to be an artist.
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