APG
May 25, 20161 min read
AI Will Never Replace Humans in Agencies
Frances Ralston-Good, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer at Omnicom Media Group, shed a light on how the media industry is changing to...
APG
May 22, 20161 min read
Tech, Neurochemistry and Mind Change
Baroness Susan Greenfield is one of the world's experts on the brain and how digital culture is re-wiring it. And she is speaking at our...
APG
Apr 26, 20161 min read
Robots, Revolution and the Reinvention of Tribal Societies
What do people do when confronted with unfettered technological change? According to Kate Fox they simply start reinventing the social...
APG
Apr 21, 20162 min read
APG launches in the West
In partnership with Bristol Media, APG is delighted to announce the launch of APG West. THE LAUNCH Our launch event is on April 21st, and...
APG
Apr 8, 20163 min read
Retailer Mediation
At the last APG Noisy Thinking on defining the twenty-first century brand, Nick Kendall revisited Stephen King’s 1971 paper ‘What is a...
APG
Mar 29, 20162 min read
Sources of Inspiration and Insight
Last week I went along to the ‘Sources of Inspiration and Insight’ Young Planner’s event The night was hosted by BBH’s John Harrison at...
APG
Mar 22, 20163 min read
Fern goes to SXSW
A promised round up of Some Things from SXSW 2016 For full disclosure, my experience of SXSW was truncated (I was there for one day)...
APG
Mar 7, 20163 min read
Multitasking for Strategists
Let's face it, who’s got time to read the ever expanding recommended reading list that planners impose on each other? And no I haven’t...
APG
Mar 2, 20163 min read
Why Don’t You?
When I were a little girl there was a programme on Saturday morning telly called “Why Don’t You?” which had a theme tune that ended “Why...
APG
Mar 1, 20162 min read
Only, connect
I’d like the theme to be about widening your field of vision and forcing yourself to connect a wider variety of seemingly disparate...
APG
Feb 25, 20168 min read
12 Interview Tips for wannabe Planners
First the bad news: getting into advertising is tough. Getting into Planning is tougher still. Not because it’s rocket science, but...
APG
Feb 23, 20162 min read
Mark Bell on 'What is a Brand Nowadays?'
I’m sorry to open by being boring or indeed obvious, but a brand nowadays is no different from when Bass registered the red triangle 130...
APG
Feb 17, 20162 min read
Dom Boyd on 'What is a Brand Nowadays?'
"Strategists need to act as brand entrepreneurs that approach their client brands as ‘software’ that is constantly evolving and updating,...
APG
Feb 16, 20163 min read
Advice to my younger self
I have some bite-size snacks of advice to serve up as appetisers to my younger self, which I won’t mind him taking or leaving, before I...
APG
Feb 15, 20163 min read
I like it when we all watch the same thing
It’s increasingly a “look at that” world and this clearly provides an opportunity for brands to be the “that”. We risk overstating this...