
In The Business Of Something
The advertising industry is hard-to-describe. It's a tight-knit community, a pressure cooker, and a two-hour lunch all rolled into one. Listen and learn about the business called advertising from some interesting humans we think are pretty cool. Hosted by the Advertising Club of Edmonton (ACE).
Episodes
22 episodes
Haikus to Headlines: Jon Manning
What do you do when your only proof of work is a haiku—and it actually lands you a job? Jon Manning reflects on his path from actor to award-winning copywriter, the highs and lows of freelance life, and his return to agency work with Brandish. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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26:33

Building a Brand That Lasts: The Poppy Barley Story
What does it take to build a brand that stands for something—and stands the test of time? Kendall Barber, co-founder of Poppy Barley, joins the podcast to share her journey from a marketing career to launching and scaling one of Canada’s most b...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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25:12

From Ads to Advocacy w/ Ryan Kelly
How do you balance the business side of advertising with the desire to make a real difference in the world? In this episode, we dive into it with Ryan Kelly, Vice President of Communications and Community Partnerships at the Alberta Cancer Foun...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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22:45

State of the Industry for 2025
On this special "State of the Industry" episode of In The Business of Something, we dive into the forces shaping the marketing industry for 2025. We are joined by four incredible voices offering diverse perspectives and insights:
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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25:32

In The Business Of: Hoopla Media
On this episode of In The Business Of Something, we dive into the world of video production with Colleen Nuc and Amy McBain, the dynamic duo that fuels Hoopla, scrappy production studio making waves here in Edmonton. We get right into how Colle...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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30:02

In The Business Of: Marketing Money
On this episode of In the Business of Something, we're talking all things banking with co-host Danna Stephens, Associate Director of Marketing at ATB Financial and her colleagues Eldon Kymson and Jenn Manning, Associate Creative Directors at AT...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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25:17

In The Business Of: Confetti Fridays
On this episode of In The Business of Something, we talk with the Best in Show award winners from the 45th Annual ACE Awards. This work was recognized by the esteemed judging panel as a stand-out project, worthy of the global stage. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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24:24

In The Business Of: Cause Marketing
On this episode of In The Business of Something, our guest is Breanne Kraus, Director of Communications & Marketing at Alberta Cancer Foundation. We sit down with Breanne to learn about the world of cause marketing through the lens o...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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25:05

In The Business Of: Problem Solving (Design Studio Version)
On this episode of In The Business of Something, we're joined by not one but TWO wonderful people, Jeff Caron and Sophie Maisonneuve from Sonder Creative. This dynamic duo leads a small but mighty design studio here i...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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28:38

In The Business Of: Developing Insights
On this episode of In The Business of Something, our guest is Chris Henderson, Partner and Chief Strategist at Y Station. This episode is hosted by ACE Vice President Adam Rozenhart and ACE Past President Pablo Herrra Cruz. <...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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29:41

In The Business Of: Educating The Next Generation
On this episode of In The Business of Something, our guest is Teresa Sturgess, Marketing Instructor at NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology). We sit down with Teresa, and ACE President Karla McNeil, to learn about Teresa...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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36:55

In The Business Of: AI & Communications
On this episode of In The Business of Something, our guest is Lynda Vang, Communications Specialist at Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute). We sit down with Lynda, and ACE Communications Chair Kian Javier, to learn all a...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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29:28

In The Business Of: Sports & Culture
On this episode of In The Business of Something, our guest is Janelle Janis, Executive Director of Event & Business Development at Explore Edmonton. We sit down with Janelle, and ACE Awards Co-Chair Michele Fowler, to learn al...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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33:32

In The Business Of: Art Direction
Welcome back for another season of In The Business of Something! The podcast that demystifies the world of advertising and highlights the amazing people in the industry. We're excited to kick off the season with Nicola Pringle, an ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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33:17

In The Business Of: Student Life
Welcome to In The Business of Something, the podcast where we demystify the world of advertising and highlight the unique stories of the people in our industry.In today’s episode, we get into the business of Toni Benning who is wrapping ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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34:21

In The Business Of: Award Show Judges
Welcome to In The Business of Something, the podcast where we demystify the world of advertising and highlight the unique stories of the people in our industry.In today’s episode, we get into the business of Jeff Cheung who is an award-w...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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33:09

In The Business Of: City Building & Downtown
Welcome to In The Business of Something, the podcast where we demystify the world of advertising and highlight the unique stories of the people in our industry.In today’s episode, we get into the business of Puneeta McBryan who is the Ex...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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34:58

In The Business Of: Startups & Innovation
In The Business Of: Cory SellarWelcome back for episode #5 of In The Business Of Something! ITBOS is a podcast brought to you by ACE to help introduce more people in Edmonton and beyond to the mysterious world of advertising.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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33:49

In The Business Of: Digital Design
Welcome back for episode #4 of In The Business Of Something! ITBOS is a podcast brought to you by ACE to help introduce more people in Edmonton and beyond to the mysterious world of advertising. For this episode, ACE President Pablo...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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35:40

In The Business Of: All Things Social Media
Welcome back for episode #3 of In The Business Of Something! ITBOS is a podcast brought to you by ACE to help introduce more people in Edmonton and beyond to the dynamic world of advertising and all its career paths. In this episode...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:47

In The Business Of: Media & Designer Shoes
Welcome back for episode #2 of In The Business Of Something! ITBOS is a podcast brought to you by ACE to help introduce more people in Edmonton and beyond to the mysterious world of advertising. On this episode, Josh and Moh sit dow...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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32:21

In The Business Of: The Creative Duo
The Advertising Club of Edmonton's first podcast is official! ITBOS is a podcast brought to you by ACE to help introduce more people in Edmonton and beyond to the world of advertising. On our first episode of ITBOS Josh and Moh sit ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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41:05
