Event reviews

Seven soundbites from Dubai Lynx

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Rachel Dunn of Weber Shandwick Dubai lists seven key learnings from this year's Dubai Lynx festival

The secrets behind brave leadership

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On International Women’s Day a gathering of 17 marketers huddled together to hear the secrets behind brave leadership

The Cannes Do Attitude

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When we arrived in Cannes, the sky was a dusty pink, the last teenagers were crawling off the beach and the red carpeted steps of the Palais were adorned with creatives...

The fundamentals of storytelling

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We talk a lot about storytelling in our business. I’ve studied a lot, read a lot and written a lot about it myself. It’s very rare that one gets to spend a morning with some true legends of the game.

Delivery of innovation with purpose

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The benefits of providing innovative sustainable solutions for clients contributes effectively to the preservation of the planet

Industry Insights with Edrington-Beam Suntory

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Edrington-Beam Suntory hosted an Industry Insights event at their head office in Glasgow

Brave leadership to create change

John Lewis is becoming a more authentic brand. Authentic leadership coaching is shifting the behaviour of their Chairman and all senior leaders

Bravery doesn’t always show itself as a knight with shining armour

The story of the birth of the John Lewis Partnership had its roots deep in a pioneering kind of bravery

A conversation between two brave leaders

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Last night’s Braver Conversation brought us an inspiring and honest discussion between two leaders

How DO you get 40 marketers into a fishbowl?

I left the fishbowl session inspired by people who are humans first and marketers second

Engaging fishbowl discussion at The Marketing Society New York hub

The Marketing Society had another stunning event last week, continuing their theme of bravery in life, at work and in marketing.

10 things we learned from Gavin Patterson

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10 tips to help you move from CMO to CEO

Success is born out of failure

Kicking off the year with The Marketing Society’s first ‘Under the Spotlight’ for 2019 with Hannah Pain and Mark Evans, who were tackling the subject of Bravery.

Risk. Avoid It? Mitigate it? Transfer it? Embrace it?

To grow and to innovate in our ever changing and dynamic world we need to shoot for 10s, take some risks.

Under the Spotlight: how being brave can help marketers be ‘normal in their not-normalness’

Bravery is a theme that resonates with Direct Line’s Mark Evans. Not only is marketing today “having a more strategic

Smashing stereotypes in Singapore

“Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable. Be honest and frank anyway.” Kent M. Keith

The Singapore hub provided a warm

What we learned at MAD//Fest 2018

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Like many good ideas, MAD//Fest came to fruition in a pub.

Playing without fear in a brave new world - London Braver Conference 2018

“Being braver” comes in many different forms and once again proved a great way of weaving together a consistently entertaining stream of stories.

"Braver is..." - London Braver Conference 2018

These quotations, stories and anecdotes can be attributed to the fantastic speakers at the Braver event in London.

Where small steps led to brave stories - Hong Kong Braver Conference 2018

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"Take a little step, you never know what might come of it".

Braver than brave - London Braver Conference 2018

The comparative ‘r’ in braver refers rather resolutely to the resounding success of this bravest of precedents in raising the bar, while relishing and reaching beyond rivetingly reliable resources towards the ever elusive superlative.