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(0:00) Introduction and background of John Follis (7:21) Early career and experiences in advertising agencies (15:17) Moving to New York and personal development as a writer and art director (19:57) Starting own agency and working with well-known brands (28:19) The fascination with awards and showcasing creativity in advertising (32:01) Balancing creativity and business in advertising, SORL Ridge ad campaign (37:14) Growth and challenges in Follis's advertising career, transition to online marketing (41:38) Rebranding as a "marketing therapist", importance of listening (46:12) Joy in current life phase, early experiences with podcasting (50:17) Discussion on 'message therapist', marketing therapy, and self-branding (53:07) Closing remarks and podcast outro