Barbara is Global Head of Leadership, Development & Training at the ING Wholesale Bank. A Californian now living in the Netherlands, she actually started her career in the coroner’s office, left to take a job in sales for 3M, which took her into the Middle East and Eastern Europe. In 2001 she moved to one of the world’s largest banks, ING, to head a project on building a performance culture before ending up in her current role. In this interview, we get to hear how this diverse background has contributed to making Great Work flourish at ING.
This interview is approximately 20 minutes long.
Posted on March 19, 2009
Tim, a fellow Australian, is creative director for Ogilvy & Mather in New York. Tim is the man behind the Dove Real Beauty campaign, and in particular the award winning “Evolution” ad in which you see a fairly ordinary looking woman in the space of thirty seconds get transformed into a supermodel beauty. When “Evolution” was first launched online as an ad, it had and extraordinary two million views in the first two weeks. In this interview, Tim shares some of the insights and struggles that went on behind the scene to create this powerful message.
This interview is approximately 20 minutes long.
Posted on March 19, 2009
Tags: Advertising,
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