
Wendy Clark
Embrace an Underdog Mindset
Today’s guest is Wendy Clark, Global CEO of Dentsu International, and the first female CEO of a big six global advertising agency. Before that, she did incredible work as a marketing executive at Coca-Cola and AT&T.
She’s a giant of the advertising world. She is literally in the hall of fame. But despite all her success, Wendy is the absolute master of embracing the underdog mentality.
It’s how she stays motivated, both personally and professionally, and how she continues to over-deliver and outperform.
She really is the master of mindset, and she will show you how to lean into the underdog mentality and use it as fuel to work for you.
If you’ve ever felt underestimated at work or like the underdog in your industry, then you are going to love this conversation.
You’ll also learn:
- How to use marketing savvy in a leadership setting so your big ideas connect
- Three questions you can ask to evaluate a creative idea
- Key insights about social media that every leader should know
- A better approach to work and life than “balance”
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Whichever you choose, you can be sure you’ll get the trusted leadership advice you need to advance your career, develop your team, and grow your business.
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Never be above doing anythingWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Your past doesn’t define your futureWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Let empathy drive youWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Never waste a crisisWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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You can’t be what you can’t seeWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Know your customer’s needs, habits, and mindsetsWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Be a better you, not a worse themWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Be a marketer in the boardroomWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Let people be themselvesWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Teach what great work looks likeWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Good ideas make you feel somethingWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Adopt a challenger mindsetWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Being underestimated is a giftWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Find work-life integration, not balanceWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Use your mouth and ears in the proportion they were given youWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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DEI is good for businessWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO
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Show people they matterWendy ClarkDentsu International, Global CEO