Welcome to the first of our Fuzion Friday series, where we put 21 devilishly difficult questions to a team member, giving you an insight that Freud would be proud of.
Leading the way is Partner and Liverpool nut Greg!
- Tell us something about you that nobody else in the team might know.
I managed local bands for a few years, many moons ago
- What film have you watched more than five times?
Planes, Trains and Automobiles – a genius movie by John Hughes
- What work are you most proud of in the past year?
I did a series of podcasts for the Heritage Council, which were all quite different
- Dream job?
Doing any job as part of Jurgen Klopp’s team
- Favourite brand? – Why?
Liverpool FC – I think football teams are the ultimate brand that we all have a deep connection to. You might change your partner, but you never change your team!
- Favourite Holiday Destination?
That has to be Siena in Tuscany in Italy for the Palio. It’s a beautiful city that oozes history and character as well as having great food and wine of course.
- Best lesson from your career?
Stay positive – when things are tough, roll those sleeves up, and get stuck in
- Eurovision or World Cup?
World Cup!
- Who is the joker on the team?
That could be me !
- Recommend a podcast.
I think Hidden Brain is very clever.
- Reality shows – Love or Hate?
How about ‘detest’?
- Dinner party with 3 people – dead or alive – who do you invite?
Jurgen Klopp, Robert Plant and Ken Robinson
- If you could be anywhere in the world – where would you be & what would you do?
I would have a little music store/café in Siena.
- Who is your role model?
Jurgen Klopp and my dad
- What was your first job?
I had my own newspaper round
- Death Row meal?
Spaghetti Bolognese
- Favourite book?
Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Your a grammar nazi oar not?
Not really
- First album you bought or downloaded?
Boomtown Rats’ debut album. I caught it in a small store in Dungarvan while staying with my uncle and aunt.
- Work from home – or office?
This social creature discovered he likes working from home!
- Most memorable ad slogans – why?
Ronseal – “It does what it says on the tin”!
Greg Canty is partner at Fuzion Communications, full service marketing and PR agency, with offices in Cork and Dublin.