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Randall: Live in Hyde Park, work in Craighall, play golf in Boksburg, and other all within a 10km radius of home.
Randall: I was JHB's youngest mother and oldest teenager.
Randall: I've been at Caxton for 32 years, and involved in national advertising sales for local papers for the last 25 of those 32 years. Before that, it was direct sales at the East Rand branch.
Randall: Golf, socialising, music, travel, family, red wine!
Randall: Always learning, creative, social, the people! Great balance of hard work and fun!
Randall: Up-skilling media planning personnel, media education, as we're not keeping up with the times, and there's a need for greater promotion of media as a career at the tertiary level.
Randall: There's no such thing!
The typical day involves presentation to clients, staff problems, admin, lunches, functions, strategy, meetings, meetings and more meetings.
Randall: Amps, EBI, ROOTS, GIS, Adex, ABCs and more.
Randall: Hmmm... watch this space!
Randall: Re-engineering and expanding our current sales organisation.
Randall: Amplify, 'talks to', location-based marketing, re-purpose, de duplicate, programmatic, native advertising, content marketing, rich media VOD, performance media, social engagement, conversations, "story-telling", granular level.
Randall: In brainstorming sessions, preferably off-site.
Randall: I sing "Roxanne" at golf day functions.
Randall: I am a technophobic technophile.
Randall: Hundreds of photos and videos of my granddaughters WhatsApp groups for Kangroo-jump girls, family, emails, Tinder!
Randall: Office contact number is: 010 492 8337, or find me on Facebook and Linkedin.
You can read more about of Gill Randall's views and about NAB by clicking here.
Interviewed by Leigh Andrews.