blair currie storytelling cv - september 29, 2010
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This is a CV designed to help tell my story and land a great job,TRANSCRIPT
Blair Stephen CurrieCurriculum Vitae
“A digitally ahead and global, total communications leader.”
September 29, 2010
Why a story-telling CV? Fact
◦ The queen died and then the king died.
Story◦ “The queen died and
the king died of a broken heart.”
Source: Dan Pink. A whole new mind.
What can I do for you? As a leader in your
organization:◦ Immediate results◦ Great leadership◦ Improved Profitability◦ Revitalized teams◦ Improve processes ◦ New business◦ Peace of mind
As your consultant:
◦ Partnership ◦ Great quality◦ Speed ◦ No friction◦ Fair price
Core competences Strategy and execution – “The New How” Brand building Culture and Change management Digital and technology Global expertise
Some proof of the results….
My story at a glance…… Age: A 51 year old
force of rich marketing experience and vibrant energy
Nationality: Canadian Status: Very happily
married and proud father of two great kids
Location: Toronto - just returned after 20 great years of exploring Asia-Pacific.
Global experience…..
Worked 20 years in Asia-Pacific…
(2 tours of duty)(Two tours of duty)
Skilled in verticals – digital, media, creative & the integration thereof
Thought leader with blog in leading marketing publication….
Quoted by leading marketers….
Well connected globally…
Very social – also online.
A sometime book critic……
Successful senior leader (CEO, Managing Director, Director level responsibilities) managing P&L’s,
Key player in securing big new business across multiple markets….
Helped build great brands!
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Led and created effective and award winning work….
Challenge: Traditional Bank’s Communications were not noticedSolution: Invest time in star projects to demonstrate need to lead not followResults: Target exceeded by 200%. Won Titanium DM at Dubai Lynx
Challenge: To launch a new tabloid with no Point of difference other than size. Solution: To exaggerate the value of sizeResults: Brand successfully launched in a declining newspaper market.
Educated at….
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Graduate School Undergraduate School
Something to inspire…..
Mobile (Toronto time) – 1 647 521 6501 Skype: blair.currie8 Website: www.transformers-global.com email: [email protected] Twitter: @blaircurrie Linkedin:
www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Blair/Currie FourSquare: blaircurrie
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