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Advertising’s next generation: Why we are creating the Future Leaders Network

Advertising’s next generation: Why we are creating the Future Leaders Network

09 Oct 2026 | Sharon Lloyd Barnes

The Future Leaders Network will feed insights, lived experiences, and big ideas into broader industry discussions and programmes, says the AA’s commercial director. 

The ad industry world of 2030: Three things we need to get right now
The ad industry world of 2030: Three things we need to get right now
09 Oct 2026 | Lianre Robinson
Potential is a better starting point than polish
Potential is a better starting point than polish
09 Oct 2026 | Elaine Bremner
The power of lived experience at work: A conversation with Katrina Urban and Alan Stracey 
The power of lived experience at work: A conversation with Katrina Urban and Alan Stracey 
09 Oct 2026 | Louise Scodie
Leading Questions with Matt Longley – Mobsta
Leading Questions with Matt Longley – Mobsta
09 Oct 2026 | James Longhurst
When your greatest strengths become your biggest weakness
When your greatest strengths become your biggest weakness
08 Oct 2026 | Lisa Morgan

Cumulative Attention: A new way to conceptualise effective frequency

08 Oct 2026 | Mike Follett

Instead of counting the number of discrete ads served to a consumer, we should instead measure the cumulative attention they give to a campaign.

As the future becomes more automated, leaders will need to put human judgement first

08 Oct 2026 | Sandra Wagner

As AI takes on more routine work, the relationship between people and technology will become more complicated. The CEO of AuraVeo explains.

The glass walls that still divide us

07 Oct 2026 | Sue Unerman

Ten years ago, Sue Unerman and Kathryn Jacob published The Glass Wall, a guide for driving change in gender equality and improving women’s careers. In new interviews for an updated edition, Unerman reveals what’s changed. 

Allyship is something you do, not something you are

07 Oct 2026 | Jan Gooding

Allyship is a verb, not a noun. You don’t become an ally by declaring yourself one. Others describe you as one because of what you do, Jan Gooding writes. 

‘Why not’ is the most powerful question brands can build into campaigns to fuel growth

07 Oct 2026 | Helen Brown

Tracking brand sentiment uncovers conversion obstacles that brands can use to become super relevant to cohorts waiting to be convinced.

What does the future hold for CNN and CBS News?

07 Oct 2026 | Raymond Snoddy

It’s finally a done deal, but what does Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. mean for CNN and CBS News? Ray Snoddy looks at the evidence.

Why are The Times and Sky News reporting on scam ads while carrying them?

06 Oct 2026 | Nick Manning

Journalists report on scam advertising, yet their employers still run many of the fake adverts they warn against. What can be done?

When content is infinite, human connection becomes scarce

06 Oct 2026 | Chris Herbert-Lo

Just as Bowie’s protagonist questions whether something better exists, a more rewarding route is to focus on what people increasingly feel is missing in life, writes Chris Herbert-Lo.

Why advertising needs to do a better job of selling itself

06 Oct 2026 | Lucy Hinton

For an industry built on creativity, innovation, and connecting with people, we’ve done a surprisingly poor job of showing the next generation what a career in advertising actually looks like, argues Lucy Hinton. 

Diverse planning means the whole country, not the whole demo

05 Oct 2026 | Ross Sergeant

GB News’ Ross Sergeant argues that incrementality, not familiarity, should decide what makes the media planner’s longlist.

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