Blogs and think pieces

Net Zero is Dead. It’s Time to Walk Away from ‘Sustainability’

Loe Rayman
Leo Rayman argues that traditional sustainability messaging has become obsolete and as marketers we should instead be reframing the climate transition as a massive economic and technological revolution.

Leadership Lessons

Iliana Orietta

Leading a growing marketing team is both a challenge and a privilege. It requires not only aligning people with goals but also...

Leading Through Change: Slow the f*ck down

Emma Harris

So. Much. Overwhelm.

There’s no doubt about it… the world’s a bit of a mess right now. Politics. The economy. War. Division. AI...

Succeeding Without Suffering

Mark Simmonds

Navigating a world of economic uncertainty. Encouraging innovation whilst maintaining operational efficiency. Adopting and...

Agility: The True Superpower of Modern Leadership

Raksha Khimji

In marketing, speed has always been part of the game. But in today’s world, where change change outruns us all, speed alone isn’t...

Slow is smooth, smooth is fast. Finding the right pace in a fast, ever-changing world

Andrea Cappi

The pace of change today is accelerating. As leaders, we are expected to respond to shifting consumer behaviours, emerging...

Case studies

The Marketing Society Global Awards 2025: Not for profit marketing (Highly Commended)

A HEALTH WHODUNNIT: How a murder mystery drove thousands to local pharmacies for life-saving blood pressure check
On 9 July, in London, we celebrated 40 years of The Marketing Society Global Awards. Not for Profit Marketing Highly Commended was A HEALTH WHODUNNIT: How a murder mystery drove thousands to local pharmacies for life-saving blood pressure checks

The Marketing Society Global Awards 2025: Marketing Transformation (Highly Commended)

Waitrose and Partners
On 9 July, in London, we celebrated 40 years of The Marketing Society Global Awards. Marketing Transformation Highly Commended was Our CRM Transformation

The Marketing Society Global Awards 2025: Marketing Transformation (Highly Commended)

Farrans Construction
On 9 July, in London, we celebrated 40 years of The Marketing Society Global Awards. Marketing Transformation Highly Commended was From nought to sixty

The Marketing Society Global Awards 2025: Marketing Innovation and Technology (Highly Commended)

Audi Match
On 9 July, in London, we celebrated 40 years of The Marketing Society Global Awards. Marketing Innovation and Technology Highly Commended was Audi Match, How we helped prospective car buyers find their perfect Partner

Empower

Can subtlety save us from cynicism?

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'Over the last 18 months it's safe to say we're fed up', writes Havas Hong Kong's Head of Strategy, Duncan Bell. 'And brands haven't escaped this malaise.'

Storytelling - Oh no, do we have to?

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Author and global speaker on communication, creativity and collaboration, Neil Mullarkey, says the good news is, everyone can tell a story: colleagues, clients, customers... you just have to seek them out.

Why stories are important for Squiggly Careers

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Helen Tupper, Co-Founder of award-winning career development company Amazing If, on what makes a good squiggly career story and when you should tell yours.

The stories we tell...

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Author, speaker and founder of Upping Your Elvis, Chris Barez-Brown, says that the stories we tell ourselves shape our very being, and in just ten minutes a day we can be happier and more optimistic.

Interviews

Member Interview with Anne Stagg

Anne Stagg
Member Interview with Anne Stagg, CEO, Digitas

Member Interview with Daniel Tartaro

Daniel Tartaro
Member Interview with Daniel Tartaro, Head of APAC, Winnin

Member Interview with Kate Newton

Kate Newton
Member Interview with Kate Newton, Strategy Director, Multiply