Career Capsule: Nina Abnee, Chief Client Relations and ‘Problem Solver’ at Leo Burnett

By Brooke Dahnert Nina Abnee is the Chief Client Officer at Leo Burnett in Chicago. Nina is renowned as a leading woman in advertising and Chicago Ad Woman of the Year (2010). In college Nina majored in history and wasn’t exactly sure what she wanted to do with her career. She ended up moving to…… Continue reading Career Capsule: Nina Abnee, Chief Client Relations and ‘Problem Solver’ at Leo Burnett

Breaking into Advertising Without Experience is Tough but Possible

  Q.  I have been looking for jobs at ad agencies and I see many positions that are available.  I’ve made a lot of contacts through LinkedIn.  The issue I face is that I do not have any traditional ad agency experience.  My major was a discipline that I designed to cover all aspects of advertising…… Continue reading Breaking into Advertising Without Experience is Tough but Possible