In this episode, comedian, producer and actor Dallas McLaughlin goes through the best and worst Super Bowl ads of 2020 with Jacques. They also talk through what it takes to make a successful Super Bowl ad. 

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Breaking Down Super Bowl Ads of 2020 | Guest: Dallas McLaughlin

Instagram has been beta testing hiding the number of likes on Instagram. Jacques thinks through how and why this matters, and, to an extent, why it doesn't matter at all. 

Comments > Likes

From starting Raindrop at 24 years old with no formal marketing background, Jacques has learned a lot in his 10 years of business. In this episode, he talks about the biggest lesson he's learned and how important it is to be kind to yourself.

Biggest Lesson in 10 Years of Business

Attitude and aptitude are the two biggest components when Jacques is hiring new employees. Raindrop's slow-to-hire process has been a major component in maintaining the company's unique culture and success. In this episode, Jacques breaks down this slow-to-hire process.

Hire for Longevity

In marketing, it's important to solve consumers' pain points the right way. Jacques breaks down Domino's new delivery insurance campaign, why it misses the mark and what they did wrong.

Solving Pain Points the Wrong Way | Domino's

The creators of BAKBlade, Matt and Angel, are constantly innovating their product. This resulted in BAKBlade winning the coveted Edison Award. Jacques takes their drive and passion into consideration when taking new business calls for Raindrop.

There Are No Shortcuts | BAKBlade

Jacques sits down with writer and comedian Ryan Hicks to discuss the right ways to use comedy in advertising, the importance of timing, and how collaboration is key when creating great work in marketing. 

Laughter is Meth | Guest: Ryan Hicks

Jake Spear is the founder and CEO of Digital Selling Machine. He and Jacques discuss Black Friday strategy, the power of edutainment, and what to look out for in 2020. 

Edutainment is Key | Guest: Jake Spear

In season 2, Jacques will be interviewing experts in marketing. Stay tuned for the snackable content you don't want to miss.

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The $100 MBA | Guest: Omar Zenhom

Play a Game You Can Win | Guest: Melissa d'Arabian

Melissa d'Arabian, Food Network Star and Author, shares her journey with winning Season 5 of The Next Food Network Star, what she has learned about playing a game you can win and how to find something where you love 99% of what you do instead of the sometimes glamourous 1%. With her third book coming out, she gives us a sneak peek at what to expect with her most meaningful and vulnerable story yet. 

Scott Lewis is the CEO & Editor in Chief of the Voice of San Diego, the country’s first digital nonprofit news organization. He has been instrumental in developing the programs and partnerships that have earned VOSD international recognition as a pioneering news outlet that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing media landscape. On this episode: Scott details his start, what he calls "New York Times day", trailblazing non-profit news, and his projections for the future of journalism and media.

Non-Profit Pioneer | Guest: Scott Lewis

Owner & Operator of Blue Bridge Hospitality, David Spatafore is a house-hold name in San Diego and fellow native to Coronado. He's been a restauranteur for over 20 years with concepts ranging from Stake, Liberty Public Market, Little Frenchies & my personal favorite Moo Time. David speaks to the ever changing hospitality industry as well as seeing San Diego's market change one neighborhood at a time. Let's Level Up!

Don't Fight The Tide | Guest: David Spatafore

Allie Wallace is a results-driven leader, committed to creating income opportunities for the marginalized where they don't exist and building up leaders to inspire and create change in their community. She's currently employing over 3200 artisans in areas like Rwanda and Ghana, among others. Allie is an incredibly inspiring person, being the change needed in the world.

Acutely Focused | Guest: Allie Wallace

Jacques Spitzer entertains, inspires growth and gives a fresh spin on universal truths to encourage others to own their future. Having built an award-winning, multi-million-dollar branding and advertising firm from scratch, he is a successful entrepreneur and impactful relationship architect who is laser focused on taking people to their next level.

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