Dave Trott on beating creative blindness (live from IAB Leadership Summit)

Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace culture

Bruce Daisley

Science, Culture, Management, Social Sciences, Work, Business, Workplace Culture

4.7 • 989 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Dave Trott is a creative director, copywriter, and author. A colossus of advertising who has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by D&AD.

I chatted to him at the IAB Leadership Summit in St Albans.

It's not a talk about work culture as such - just a fascinating chat with someone whose job it was to be creative for a living. Dave's latest book Creative Blindness is a riot of colourful stories and lively lessons. Follow Dave on Twitter.

Eat Sleep Work Repeat is made and hosted by Bruce Daisley.

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0:00.0	If you run a restaurant in London, you need to know about Square.
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0:10.1	It also connects your front and back of house, which you nail every order and Square's reporting feature can help you save hours on accounting every week.
0:18.0	Join at Square.com. Square, big in restaurants.
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0:27.7	Registered reference number 900846.
0:30.0	Hello there, this is Eke Sleep Work Repeat. I'm Bruce Dasley. It's a
0:36.0	podcast about making work better.
0:38.0	Hello this is Eke Sleep Work repeat. I'm Bruce Dasley. It's a podcast about making work better.
0:46.0	Now today's episode is a standalone. It's not really about making work better.
0:51.0	It's just a fascinating conversation with an interesting
0:54.2	guys. I chatted to Dave Trot, who's sort of a legend of the creative business in
0:58.9	advertising. I chatted to him last week. The audio, the audio is not the best quality ever,
1:04.2	forgive me on that.
1:05.1	We tried to record it off the desk and couldn't.
1:07.2	So we use a tape player that was situated near the stage.
1:10.7	You're gonna get a decent quality audio but but not amazing and it's not a talk
1:14.2	about work culture. So on those grounds I give you a pass if you don't want to connect with
1:20.4	it. However you're missing an entertaining and stimulating chat with a very famous
1:26.9	legend of creativity.
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