JZ's Blog | Jun. 07, 2010

My daughter graduated from eighth grade last week. Aside from the fact that I can’t believe she’s already old enough to be starting high school, it got me thinking about the importance of education. You might be thinking, “Yeah, whatever. It’s easy for this guy to talk about how important education is now that he’s made it big.” But I will tell you – I had to learn the hard way.
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JZ's Blog | Apr. 21, 2010
Thanks to @snesareva for providing one of this week’s top questions. Remember, get your questions about advertising, business, the economy and more answered every Wednesday by posting comments to blog posts or on Twitter via #askjz.
“What are the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities for Zimmerman Advertising? Where is the agency going?”
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JZ's Blog | Feb. 12, 2010

You can accomplish anything you set your mind out to do. I speak to hundreds of students at various universities. My goal is to make them believe that anything is possible.
[...] you have to work until you are the very best at what you’re doing. I haven’t gotten to be as successful as I am today because I’m the smartest at what I do. I’ve gotten here because I work the hardest. I never stop. I don’t give up until I’m the best.
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JZ's Blog | Jan. 15, 2010
Fox Business’ “Your Questions, Your Money” is a great show. It focuses on starting, owning, running and growing small business. Guests include business owners, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists telling their personal success stories, what worked, what didn’t work, etc. They also answer viewer’s questions about how they too can make it big!
I will be a guest on tomorrow’s show (Saturday, January 16) from noon to 2:00 p.m., EST…
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JZ's Blog | Jan. 07, 2010

When is the rest of the industry going to wake up? We have continued to kick the shit out of other agencies for the last five years. We won 14 out of 15 pitches in 2009. Overall, we are 40 out of our last 45 pitches.
How do we keep winning when other agencies can’t even hold onto the clients they already have?
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