cover of episode E118 | Left School at 16, Became Global Creative Director at Ogilvy & Mather by 20—Ross Sutherland

E118 | Left School at 16, Became Global Creative Director at Ogilvy & Mather by 20—Ross Sutherland

2022/9/20
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He hated school and was a terrible student. Ross Sutherland finished high school by 14 but in New Zealand, students are legally required to be in school up until the age of 16, he took one semester of fine arts from a local university.  

Listen in as Ross tells Jonaed about:

  • His love of art and how it shaped his career
  • The unconventional advice his dad gave that set the tone for his career. 
  • How he worked at Olgivy & Mather, a top advertising agency, in six countries.

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Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.