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Scribble Talk

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  • Last updated Dec 07, 2021
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Scribble Talk - Episode 33 Bruce Farrell (simplistic designer, guitarist) aka Bilbo Baggins

Jun 02, 2020 • S01 E33 • 01:06:53

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Today’s Guest is Bruce Farrell - Ashley 

Bruce Farrell is proposal director for Plante Moran’s consulting group. He leads a multi-national team who provide proposal, presentation, and other practice development related support. He is also a design geek who specializes in bringing strong design principles to brands, proposals, presentations, and other business documents. He particularly enjoys using thoughtful design to help people create documents that can make an impact. Bruce is a frequent presenter at Association of Proposal Management Professional (APMP) events, primarily focusing on presentation or proposal design. He is a member of APMP’s International Board of Directors.

In this thought provoking episode, we will discuss Bruce's
Early life and career
Entry to proposal world
Career at Plante Moran
Design principles
APMP Great Mid Western chapter contributions
Favourite songs and books
Memorable presentations at Bid Con
Irish roots and Celtic music
Love for Lord of Rings Book
Similarity to Bilbo Baggins character
Favourite movie
People influential in life and career
One advice to bid and proposal professional

Few random questions
What power point design symbol best describes your personality and why?
What will you do if you have the lord of rings? 
If you were to perform in a circus what will you do? 
What kind of secret society would you like to start? 
If you have to wear a t-shirt with one word on it, what will be the word?
What is your favourite pizza topping? 
If some rented a billboard for you, what will you put on it? 
What is the scariest thing you have ever done? 
and few more... 

BONUS - 1 min guitar episode :) inside 
Special mentions - Robin Davies and learn about other APMP musician colleagues. 

Listen in to know more about Bruce Farrell, simplistic designer also a guitarist 

Tip : Don't ask bruce to do karaoke! 


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