318: To Get Unstuck, Try the Wild Blue Yonder

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Entrepreneur, Turningpoints, Self-improvement, Careers, Business, Career, Education, Inspirational, Inspiring, Entrepreneurs

5 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2016

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Margaret Gearing was fresh out of Florida State University with a degree in Mass Communications. Driving to Miami with her boyfriend, who was heading there to go to medical school. Margaret recalls saying, "I've got to think about what I'm going to do!" And he said, "Well, why don't you go into advertising?" "Hmm, that's interesting. Maybe I'll do that." she remarked. In the advertising and marketing industry for the past 25 years, she recently helped organize the Mobil X Conference at Georgia Tech's Schuller College of Business. Her new working title is Wild Blue Yonder, No Borders, No Barriers.

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0:00.0	Hello, world.
0:11.4	Welcome to discover your talent, do what you love, number 318.
0:16.3	I'm creator and host, Don Hutchison.
0:18.8	Every day, I interview someone from around the world who has
0:21.9	discovered her talents to do work she loves to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom.
0:29.4	Fresh out of Florida State with a degree in mass communications, Margaret was driving to Miami with
0:34.6	her boyfriend who was heading to medical school. She said, I've got to think about what I'm going to do. And he said, well, why don't you go into advertising? Hmm, that's interesting, she replied. Today I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Margaret Gearing. Welcome, Margaret. Hey, Don, thanks for inviting me to be on your show. It is our pleasure.
0:54.8	Margaret, are you using your talents doing work that you love?
0:57.8	Yes.
0:58.4	All righty.
0:59.5	Margaret Gearing has been in the advertising and marketing industry for 25 years, working
1:04.8	as a senior executive at a top Atlanta advertising agency, been founding and running her
1:09.9	own successful marketing consulting
1:11.6	firm for many years.
1:13.3	Recently, under the working title of Wow Blue Yonder, she helped organize the Mobile S.
1:17.9	Conference at Georgia Tech's Schiller College of Business.
1:21.3	Margaret, that's a pithy summary of your career.
1:24.2	Tell our listeners what you're up to now that has you engaged and excited,
1:28.0	if you would, please. Well, I've actually started working with people I never thought I'd
1:31.9	be working with before. I just came off the Mobile X conference with Jamie Turner, and it was a
1:36.8	huge success for Atlanta, especially in the digital arena, because there hasn't been a lot
1:41.1	going on. And when you think about Georgia Tech and they're going to have this whole new tech campus,
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