Why Ryan Kutscher joined the circus
Ryan Kutscher may have been a noted chef if he didn't decide to go into advertising. Today he is chief creative officer and founder of Circus Maximus, a New York shop which has won its fair share of A...
23 Aug 201946min
Kai Devereaux Lawson, advocate, agitator and associate operations director at Essence
An associate operations director at the GroupM shop Essence by day, Lawson writes and podcasts extensively and candidly about diversity and inclusion issues on the side—on the Mixed Company podcast an...
16 Aug 201940min
David Droga, founder & creative chairman, Droga5
The industry's collective mind was blown when David Droga announced in April that his namesake agency, Droga5, would be acquired by Accenture Interactive. The consultants are coming for the creatives,...
8 Aug 201926min
Lindsey Slaby, founder, Sunday Dinner
Lindsey Slaby is a one woman three ring circus: In one ring is her brand consultancy, Sunday Dinner, which coaches clients through various stages of organizational transformation. The second ring is n...
1 Aug 201941min
Laurent Ezekiel, chief marketing and growth officer, WPP
Laurent Ezekiel has his work cut out for him: The Publicis vet joined WPP in May to serve as its first CMO and growth officer. It's a new position at the world's largest advertising holding company, w...
25 Juli 201935min
David Fischer, CEO and publisher, Highsnobiety
David Fischer started Highsnobiety in 2005 as personal blog dedicated to his passion for sneaker culture and fashion. Today it is a multi-pronged media brand, a magazine that prints twice a year and a...
18 Juli 201938min
Rob Reilly, Global Creative Chairman, McCann Worldgroup
In an industry with no shortage of Negative Nancies, Rob Reilly is a perpetual, evangelical optimist. But he wasn't always: He once had an employer require him to take a year's worth of classes to lea...
11 Juli 201944min
Richard Edelman, president and CEO, Edelman
According to a global survey of more than 25,000 respondents, consumer trust in brands is down across the board — and expectations of social responsibility from brands is up. That is the core takeaway...
3 Juli 201934min
