Leading People in Advertising, Marketing & Media
Are you looking to find your true passion and curious about the journey of some of the leading people in the industry? Hear the stories and gain insight from the leaders that define the advertising, marketing, and media industries, to motivate and inspire you and your career path.


Nancy Spears
Founder, genconnectUAre you looking to find your true passion and curious about the journey of some of the leading people in the industry? Hear the stories and gain insight from the leaders that define the advertising, marketing, and media industries, to motivate and inspire you and your career path.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1
Chapter 1: Joanna Coles - Executive Producer at The Bold Type & Former Chief Content Officer, Hearst Magazines
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Video Lesson 1: What Drives Me
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Video Lesson 2: Finding Your Passion
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Video Lesson 3: The Art of Storytelling
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Video Lesson 4: Creating the Unexpected
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Video Lesson 5: Finding New Ideas
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Video Lesson 6: Miley Cyrus "Coverjacking"
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Video Lesson 7: When Readers Take Charge
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Video Lesson 8: Cosmo Plugged/Unplugged
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Video Lesson 9: Tips for the Next Generation of Working Women
9 lessons, 9 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 2
Chapter 2: Kim Kelleher - Chief Brand Officer, Condé Nast
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Video Lesson 1: Opportunities
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Video Lesson 2: Being a Leader
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Video Lesson 3: Brands No Longer Direct Consumers
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Video Lesson 4: Looking for Talent
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Video Lesson 5: Male Dominance in Media
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Video Lesson 6: Staying Relevant
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Video Lesson 7: Standing Out in the Workplace
7 lessons, 7 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 3
Chapter 3: Betsy Lack - Head of Global Strategy, Snap Inc.
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Video Lesson 1: Starting Career
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Video Lesson 2: Working for a Media Company
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Video Lesson 3: Creative Freedom
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Video Lesson 4: Diversity in the Tech World
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 4
Chapter 4: Kristin Lemkau - Chief Marketing Officer, JP Morgan Chase
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Video Lesson 1: Be True to Your Purpose
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Video Lesson 2: Creative Campaigns
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Video Lesson 3: Connecting and Staying Grounded
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Video Lesson 4: Find Your Tribe
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 5
Chapter 5: Jeff Lucas - Head of North American Sales & Global Client Solutions, Verizon Media
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Video Lesson 1: Creating Healthy Content for Women Brands
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Video Lesson 2: How Women Influence Media Programming
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Video Lesson 3: Protecting Young Women and Girls in Media
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Video Lesson 4: TV Land Crossing Generations
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Video Lesson 5: Engaging Social Influencers the Right Way
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 6
Chapter 6: Janet Balis - Global Advisory Leader, EY Global Media & Entertainment
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Video Lesson 1: Career Journey
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Video Lesson 2: Taking Risks
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Video Lesson 3: Confidence
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Video Lesson 4: Staying Relevant in the Media Industry
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Video Lesson 5: The Time is Right for Women
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Video Lesson 6: Networking and Multi-tasking
6 lessons, 6 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 7
Chapter 7: Susan Credle - Global Chief Creative Officer, FCB Global
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Video Lesson 1: Authenticity
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Video Lesson 2: Gaining Strength in Crises
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Video Lesson 3: Working with Creative People
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Video Lesson 4: Starting in Advertising
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Video Lesson 5: How To Tell a Story
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Video Lesson 6: How Women Succeed In Media
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Video Lesson 7: Mentoring
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Video Lesson 8: Overcoming Shyness
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Video Lesson 9: The Best Piece of Advice
9 lessons, 9 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 8
Chapter 8: Alison Lewis - Former Global Chief Marketing Officer, Johnson & Johnson
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Video Lesson 1: Supporting People from Within
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Video Lesson 2: Put People at the Center
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Video Lesson 3: See What's Possible
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Video Lesson 4: Good Advice
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 9
Chapter 9: Carolyn Everson - VP Global Marketing Solutions, Facebook
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Video Lesson 1: Embracing Social Media
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Video Lesson 2: CEOs and Authenticity on Facebook
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Video Lesson 3: Universal Truths about Women
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Video Lesson 4: Advice
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Video Lesson 5: Anything is Possible!
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 10
Chapter 10: Liz Kaplow - Founder, President & CEO, Kaplow Communications
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Video Lesson 1: Connecting with Others
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Video Lesson 2: Generosity
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Video Lesson 3: Getting Started in PR
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Video Lesson 4: Giving People a Chance to Shine
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Video Lesson 5: Mentors
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Video Lesson 6: Qualities of a Great Leader
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Video Lesson 7: Stick Together!
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Video Lesson 8: Using Modern Tools to Tell Stories
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Video Lesson 9: What Makes a Great Company
9 lessons, 9 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 11
Chapter 11: Janice Min - Co-President & Chief Creative Officer of The Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group
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Video Lesson 1: Advice to Millennials
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Video Lesson 2: Finding Balance
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Video Lesson 3: Finding Substance in the Superficial
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Video Lesson 4: Glass Ceilings
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Video Lesson 5: Honoring Female Executives
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Video Lesson 6: The Joys of Work
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Video Lesson 7: Listen to People
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Video Lesson 8: Saving the Hollywood Reporter
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Video Lesson 9: Story is What Matters Most
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Video Lesson 10: What Makes a Great Journalist
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Video Lesson 11: What Drives Me
11 lessons, 11 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 12
Chapter 12: Nancy Dubuc - CEO, Vice Media
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Video Lesson 1: What Makes a Successful Media Company?
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Video Lesson 2: Diversity in the Workplace
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Video Lesson 3: Learning to Work with a Team
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Video Lesson 4: Mentoring
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Video Lesson 5: Changing Lives
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 13
Chapter 13: Linda Boff - Chief Marketing Officer, GE
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Video Lesson 1: Your Career is an Adventure!
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Video Lesson 2: Mentors and Visionaries
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Video Lesson 3: Staying Relevant
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Video Lesson 4: Women and Empathy
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
Chapter 14
Chapter 14: Nancy Weber - EVP, Meredith
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Video Lesson 1: My Career Path
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Video Lesson 2: Changes in the Media
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Video Lesson 3: Memorable Moments in the Industry
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Video Lesson 4: Mentoring
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Video Lesson 5: Women in Leadership
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Video Lesson 6: New Types of Media
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Video Lesson 7: Who Inspires Me the Most?
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Video Lesson 8: Best Advice
8 lessons, 8 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets
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