Dave Trott

Dave Trott is a creative director and the author of Creative Mischief; Predatory Thinking: A Masterclass in Out-thinking the Competition; and most recently, One Plus One Equals Three: A Masterclass in Creative Thinking. After starting his career at BMP he founded a number of agencies including Gold Greenlees Trott, Bainsfair Sharkey Trott and Chick Smith Trott. CST merged with The Gate in 2011 and Trott left the agency three years later.

A view from Dave Trott: Write like people talk

A view from Dave Trott: Write like people talk

A view from Dave Trott: Answering questions no-one asked

A view from Dave Trott: Answering questions no-one asked

A view from Dave Trott: The meek shall inherit the earth

A view from Dave Trott: The meek shall inherit the earth

A view from Dave Trott: Unchanging man

A view from Dave Trott: Unchanging man

A view from Dave Trott: The advertising elephant

A view from Dave Trott: The advertising elephant

A view from Dave Trott: How biased are we?

A view from Dave Trott: How biased are we?

A view from Dave Trott: How education ruins creativity

A view from Dave Trott: How education ruins creativity

A view from Dave Trott: The politics of humiliation

A view from Dave Trott: The politics of humiliation

A view from Dave Trott: How do people work?

A view from Dave Trott: How do people work?

A view from Dave Trott: The difference between a gamble and a risk

A view from Dave Trott: The difference between a gamble and a risk

A view from Dave Trott: Real people advertising

A view from Dave Trott: Real people advertising

A view from Dave Trott: Clarity means responsibility

A view from Dave Trott: Clarity means responsibility

A view from Dave Trott: What can advertising learn from plumbers?

A view from Dave Trott: What can advertising learn from plumbers?

A view from Dave Trott: First, do no harm

A view from Dave Trott: First, do no harm

A view from Dave Trott: You snooze, you lose

A view from Dave Trott: You snooze, you lose

A view from Dave Trott: Phoning it in

A view from Dave Trott: Phoning it in

A view from Dave Trott: Stepping up

A view from Dave Trott: Stepping up

A view from Dave Trott: Reality isn't perfect

A view from Dave Trott: Reality isn't perfect

A view from Dave Trott: Fun beats logic

A view from Dave Trott: Fun beats logic

A view from Dave Trott: Drinking the label

A view from Dave Trott: Drinking the label