Conversations on the art of creative entrepreneurship with David C. Baker and Blair Enns

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Firing a Client

November 03, 2021 30:41 44.44 MB Downloads: 0

Blair interviews David on why dropping a client is sometimes necessary and how to best approach letting them go.

Attribution Errors

October 20, 2021 30:26 44.08 MB Downloads: 0

Where did the new client come from? Who gets credit? Should the new business person be involved in growing existing accounts? How should they, and/or the account people be compensated? Blair addresses all of these sales attribution questions.

How to Write That Book

October 06, 2021 30:44 44.25 MB Downloads: 0

You don’t need a degree or license or permission to write a book. David and Blair share the steps they took and what they have learned from the writing process.

Should You Write That Book?

September 22, 2021 34:32 49.7 MB Downloads: 0

If you think you might have a book in you but aren't sure writing and publishing your own book as an entrepreneur is worth the effort, this episode is for you.

Are You Ready for a Minority Partner?

September 08, 2021 29:20 42.22 MB Downloads: 0

David has eight questions he wants agency principals to ask themselves before hiring him to help add a new partner.

Approaching Normal

August 25, 2021 34:48 50.1 MB Downloads: 0

In this follow-up to their July 2020 discussion, “Four Regrets You’re About to Have,” David interrogates Blair on the extent to which he is a valuable and accurate predictor of what is happening in the marketplace.

Talking About Mental Health

August 11, 2021 31:56 46.25 MB Downloads: 0

Blair interviews David on his recent article in which he was very open and honest about his struggles with depression and anxiety.   LINKS "I Struggle With Mental Health. Maybe You Do Too." mentally-healthy.org Mentally Healthy 2020 Results  

Orbiting the Giant Hairball

July 28, 2021 35:27 51.33 MB Downloads: 0

For the last time—ever—David and Blair discuss client-side marketing departments, their struggle to be entrepreneurial and what we can learn from them.

Five Levels of Pricing Success

July 14, 2021 33:57 49.16 MB Downloads: 0

Blair combines a few of the deeper topics he and David have already covered to provide a larger view of the overall pricing journey he recommends creative firms take.

Your Four Advantages Over an In-House Department

June 30, 2021 31:53 46.19 MB Downloads: 0

In-house creative departments aren't going anywhere, so David wants agencies to be mindful of the unique value they bring to the projects for which their clients still need them.

A Ten Year Retrospective on the Manifesto

June 16, 2021 27:29 39.55 MB Downloads: 0

David asks Blair some awkward questions to get inside his head about his successful book, The Win Without Pitching Manifesto.

What an Acquirer Will - and Will Not - Care About

June 02, 2021 28:13 40.9 MB Downloads: 0

Most of us haven’t sold one firm that we’ve owned, and those principals who have formerly sold their firm aren’t always...ahem...telling the truth.

You Contain Multitudes

May 19, 2021 28:37 20.88 MB Downloads: 0

In a nod to the Walt Whitman line, Blair believes successful sales people - as well as agency principals - often need to present themselves as different personalities in different situations. And David believes sales trainers are actually therapists.

The Challenges of Growing Too Quickly

May 05, 2021 28:45 20.97 MB Downloads: 0

As we’ve seen independent creative marketing and digital firms experience rapid growth over this past year, David offers five factors that principals should consider in order to avoid growing for the wrong reasons and/or mismanaging that growth.

The Tao of No

April 21, 2021 34:47 25.32 MB Downloads: 0

Having a problem with either hearing or saying “no” can lead to problems for your business. Blair has 12 statements about the word “no” that can help.