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When you’re feeling below par, the thought of deadlines and client demands can feel heavier than usual. Here are some practical tips to tackle those feelings. 

Inclusion within a company’s internal culture directly shapes its output. When agencies and brands prioritise DEI internally, it translates into authentic and representative campaigns. 

There is no better time to celebrate the talent in our industry and the craft skills they bring to media planning and trading in a spirit of fierce but friendly competition.

Streamers are reinventing the playbook for live sports coverage, so brands need to think beyond traditional advertising formats and look at the wider entertainment experience for consumers.

In light of Meta’s content moderation changes and cut to DEI budgets, many are asking: what can we do? Here are four considerations to act on right now.

In 2025, how can retail media do an even better job convincing brands — and the world — that it is worth the investment and will transform marketing for the better?

The government insists everything is “still on the table” regarding the BBC’s funding model post-2028 and there is no shortage of proposals. But not all ideas for replacing the licence are equal. 

With ESG remaining a key focus, our industry has the opportunity — and responsibility — to support advertisers to influence consumer behaviour, corporate priorities and societal norms. 

For an industry rooted in its understanding of people, seeing DEI as expendable is deeply problematic. It has never been more vital for leaders to continue to invest in progress.

Advertising is now dominated by a handful of players that don’t play by established rules, like JICs or trade bodies. This poses a huge risk for advertisers.