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🎙️ Episode 100: “I’d rather die on my feet than live on my knees. Part 4”
Nick Bell returns for the explosive final chapter of his story on The Creative Floor Awards Podcast, and he holds nothing back. In Part 4, Bell takes us inside the high-stakes world behind some of the biggest brands and agencies in advertising. From his role as Global Creative Director for Unilever at DDB, to his time at Fallon, and the leap to launching his own agency, this is the inside story few ever hear.
From Lipton Tea, Skoda, Expedia, Lynx, Cadbury and The Alzheimer’s Society to the moments that nearly brought it all crashing down, Bell shares the wins, the risks and the realities behind the work.
Along the way, industry heavyweights including Jeremy Craigen, Richard Flintham, Andy McLeod, Ben Priest, Robert Senior, Magnus Djaba and Gareth Collins feature throughout.
Expect sharp insights, unfiltered opinions and more than a few jaw-dropping moments.
In this episode:
- Turning around global brands under pressure
- Navigating high-stakes agency life
- The realities of going it alone
This is a no-holds-barred look at life at the top of adland and what it really costs to go it alone.
⚠️ Warning: straight-talking, strong language, and a few truths that don’t pull any punches
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