How to Manage People and Your Own Career: 4 More Top Creatives Tell Us the Best Advice They Ever Got

Jan Jacobs, Margaret Johnson, Brent Choi and Kevin Brady weigh in

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Managing the work is one thing. But eventually you have to start managing people, as well as your own brand in the marketplace. What then?

Our video series “Best Advice I Ever Got” continues today with four more top creative directors—Jan Jacobs, Margaret Johnson, Brent Choi and Kevin Brady—revealing the best tips they ever got in their careers.

See the video above for their insights, which are also excerpted below.

“The real secret of success is enthusiasm.”

—Jan Jacobs, chief creative officer, Johannes Leonardo

“It was a quote that I saw at my very first job,” Jacobs says.

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