Industry Hero: How to Win Awards & Get Noticed!

World's most awarded advertising school is now here in Toronto. With 15 locations across the globe, our students get a real-world perspective that gets them a job right away.

Miami Ad School Toronto

We’re introducing this brand new series to the public, normally only exclusive to Miami Ad School students as part of their curriculum. CEO’s, creative directors, executive creatives, presidents, head of planning & strategy, recruiters, art-directors and copywriters, who excel at their craft, come to Miami Ad School to share their industry advertising experience. Our Industry Heroes are excellent examples of the caliber of instructors that has made Miami Ad School and its graduates so successful. Beyond lessons in the creative disciplines, people are exposed to the different company cultures through our Industry Heroes.  
You’re bound to leave inspired with great advice that will help you in your career and beyond. 
 HOW TO WIN AWARDS:
We're kicking off this series on June 15, 2016 and we're featuring Steve Persico, an award winning copywriter at Leo Burnett Toronto. As one of the most awarded people in Canadian advertising, his work has taken him and his team all the way to Cannes to earn the coveted Gold Lion. He'll be talking about how to get noticed in the industry today and ultimately – how to win awards. 
This is an industry-wide event that is open to anyone wanting to attend. Come in and network from some of the 'heroes' in the industry!
 ABOUT STEVE PERSICO:
Steve has been with Leo Burnett for over ten years – his entire career. He has won virtually every national and global award in that time, and has been ranked the number one copywriter in Canada by Strategy Magazine on numerous occasions.
Steve has helped Leo Burnett Toronto establish themselves as a top agency in the world – #3 Agency in the World (2015, Ad Age), #1 Agency in Canada (2014 & 2015, The Gunn Report), Agency of the Year (2014 & 2015, Strategy Magazine), Agency of the Year (2015, Marketing Magazine).
He has worked with IKEA, Procter and Gamble, Bell, Enbridge, Kellogg’s, James Ready Beer and Raising the Roof, to name a few.  
SCHEDULE: 
6:00pm: Doors open
6:00pm - 6:45pm: Networking w/ Steve Persico + Stephen Jurisic (ECD, john st.)
6:45pm - 7:30pm: Steve Persico on how to win awards
7:30pm - 8:00pm: Q&A/Networking

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