Bronte Wilson is an art director at Analog Folk Sydney who’s taking life lessons from the most jealous song of them all: Dolly Parton’s Jolene.

Honor Bradbeer is a Melbourne-based artist. In the art world, she tells us, aging liberates rather than constrains, and artists of any age can gain fame and recognition. Advertising world, take note.

Freelance creative and formerly ECD at Ogilvy Melbourne, Brendon Guthrie contemplates life in advertising after the end of days.

Jane Evans created the first ad to ever show a divorced couple, the first to show men doing housework effectively, and Australia’s first craft beer, James Squire. Now she has been recognised by Campaign Magazine UK as a Trailblazer of the future, and promises that her future will be as radical as her past.

Melody Chia was in account service before burnout forced her to re-evaluate her life and her work. She decided to try shoe-making on for size, and hasn’t looked back.

An advertising creative reflects on her time in Australia from her new home Stateside. And it ain’t pretty.

Ellie Dunn, writer, drummer and rocker, compares client feedback to live audience feedback. You’ll never guess which one hits the high notes. Photo credit: Tracey Lee Hayes

Composer Alison Cole of Groove Q talks us through the ABCs of music feedback.

Sarah Vincenzini is Associate Creative Director at Marmalade. Close studies of The Nature Channel have given her great insight into competitive behaviour in the advertising industry.

As a director with Goodoil, FIona McGee constantly competes for jobs, and more often than not comes up trumps. She talks to us about how she got her foot through a very competitive door, and how important it is to feel supported in a competitive environment.

Alex Wadelton is freelance creative and creative director, and he’s the best.

Pat Langton is Creative Director at Mo & Partners—now he wonders, if you’re intuition is right, should you disregard first thoughts?

Raphael Elisha is a director and student of Psychology. Now he’s looking at what happens when creativity and competition get it on—and it’s complicated.

Elle Bullen is co-founder and CD at SDWM, and just a couple of years ago she had nothing to feel insecure about. She had a great job and a swag of awards—she was even named Creative of the Year at the B&T Women in Media Awards. Then she packed it all in.

Times have changed and so have hairstyles. We’re celebrating Clerehan turning 25 years old.

Former art director, copywriter and creative director, Jackie Dickenson taught a generation of students creative advertising at RMIT. Now a historian, she has published a number of books on the Australian advertising scene.