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Interviewer: What would I be surprised to find on your desk?
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Juan Woodbury: A picture of Al Green.
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Interviewer: Who are you?
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Juan Woodbury: My name is Juan Woodbury.
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I’m a SVP creative director and executive producer.
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Interviewer: Why did you get into the creative business?
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Juan Woodbury: My mother was an artist, and she’s my inspiration.
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Interviewer: Why do you love your line of work?
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Juan Woodbury: Being able to effect change is really important to me.
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Interviewer: What is the best professional wisdom anyone’s ever given you?
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Juan Woodbury: To keep my integrity.
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Interviewer: What is your professional mantra?
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Juan Woodbury: Good is the enemy of great.
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Interviewer: Which habit have you had to break to become a more effective leader?
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Juan Woodbury: Being selfish.
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Interviewer: Why do you love creative work?
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Juan Woodbury: I think that the modern-day contemporary artist is in advertising.
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Interviewer: Which industry topic doesn’t get talked about enough?
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Juan Woodbury: Equal pay for women.
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Interviewer: When do you get your best ideas?
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Juan Woodbury: Listening to music.
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Interviewer: If you hadn’t chosen this career path, what do you think you’d be doing right now?
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Juan Woodbury: I would have been an architect.
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Interviewer: And, last question, how do you inspire the next generation of creative minds?
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Juan Woodbury: Giving them freedom to create.
