Yes, I'm a tragic loser reading this on a sat night. But I love our silly industry and would love other great ad book recommendations.

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Put the ad books aside. Read "Creativity INC." by Ed Catmull. Helps you think about team setups, idea generation, and company vision from a different angle.

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I read that! Incredibly book about fostering creativity told through the meteoric rise of Pixar!

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Thinking, fast and slow - Daniel Kahneman

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Dear lord, yes! This book was incredible and it altered a ton of my daily life tasks.

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Not advertising but Barbarians at the gate is in a similar vein and was a great read.

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Ok I happen to have this at home because of an old WSL brief. I'll check it out - thank you!

My fav ad book

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Advertising for Skeptics by Bob Hoffman

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You might enjoy Badvertising by Jim Morris

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Thought this was Tucker Max. needed a second glance

I think youre cool.

It’s weird reading a book about people who you work with and then bumping them into them in the elevator.

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