How to Take the Leap – And Land It: Lessons from Colin Gottlieb
Description
Colin Gottlieb has shaped the media world for decades – but he’s not done yet. From building agencies to transforming LADbible, to collaborating with the Muhammad Ali Center and exploring AI’s future, Colin shares stories and career-defining advice with Marco and Rachel.
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Chapters:
02:20 – Meet Colin Gottlieb: Media icon and restless innovator
03:30 – Career in 60 Seconds (ish): From TBS to the top
09:00 – The origin story of Manning Gottlieb Media
13:00 – Taking the leap: Conviction, courage, and starting an agency
17:00 – The Omnicom acquisition & the power of staying focused
21:00 – Why change is opportunity (and how to spot it)
23:30 – The Muhammad Ali Center & Colin’s spiritual side
25:30 – Transforming LADbible & embracing the future
30:00 – Collaboration, creativity, and client-first thinking
33:20 – AI agents, future tools, and creating efficiency
36:30 – What to do when you get ghosted (and how to stay relevant)
39:30 – Colin’s advice to those considering the leap
42:30 – Colin’s biggest f***-up (and what he learned)
Produced by Viral Tribe Entertainment: https://viraltribe.co.uk/
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