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Microaggressions in the workplace

A panel featuring speakers from various marginalised groups who may have faced discrimination through microaggressions in the workplace. Topics of conversation could include: what... read more

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Celine Craipeau

brand planning, senior director, Jellyfish

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Rania Robinson

chief executive officer & partner, Quiet Storm

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Amina Folarin

global chief people & inclusion officer, Oliver Agency

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Bonnie Smith

SVP, group account director, Jack Morton

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Ellen Ormesher

staff writer, The Drum
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The future of the creative gig economy

With an uncertain financial economy ahead, many will be looking to freelance work. Freelancers and creative gig workers have many options in terms of platforms to find work but how... read more

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Maya Bogle

co-founder, Talenthouse

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Sir John Hegarty

chairman, GENIE

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Per Pedersen

founder & global creative chairman, by The Network

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Chris Sutcliffe

senior reporter, The Drum
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How to say no and push back

The strain of Covid on agencies has led many worried agency bosses to accept client demands without question for fear of losing lucrative business in an unstable market. An investigation... read more

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Chris Sutcliffe

senior reporter, The Drum

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Sherry Rahmatian

managing director, SYLVAIN

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Charlotte Williams

founder, SevenSix Agency

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Adam Ritchie

founder, Adam Ritchie Brand Direction

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Jamie McGarry

chief growth officer, Havas Chicago
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Will the pitch process change post-pandemic?

Lockdown and working from home forced agencies and clients to rethink the pitch process. Chemistry meetings took place on Zoom while decks were presented in Teams meetings. The savings,... read more

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Chris Sutcliffe

senior reporter, The Drum

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Jamie Willey

head of new business and marketing, Tribal London

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Jenn Szekely

managing partner USA, Coley Porter Bell

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Ali Dawkins

business director, BrandOpus

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Monika Holod

CEO, founder, Wangie
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What agencies need to do to attract talent right now

Clients are spending again! Agencies rejoice! But not so fast. After a lean year of lockdown, staffing up has become a priority for most agencies — all at the same time. Compound... read more

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Ken Hein

editor, US, The Drum

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Claude Silver

global chief heart officer, VaynerMedia

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Elizabeth Zea

co-founder, JUEL

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Celeste Bell

EVP, director of human resources, Deutsch New York
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Growing pains: how to avoid the pitfalls of scaling fast?

Growing your business is meant to be when all the hard work pays off, but it comes with its own set of problems: from finance and operations to talent and culture. Our panellists,... read more

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Holly Hall

head of The Drum Network, The Drum

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James Smith

managing director, Kite Factory

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Katie Street

Founder, Street Agency

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Miranda Glover

chief marketing officer, UNRVLD

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Luke Bristow

chief operating officer, Kairos Group
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The perfect working week

Work-life balance is something we all strive to achieve, and in today’s market, it’s even more important to ensure we’re attracting the very best talent into our businesses.... read more

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Holly Hall

head of The Drum Network, The Drum

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Ray Sherlock

founder and sole director, EngageHub

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Harpreet Bushell

group managing director, LAB Group

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Mack McKelvey

CEO, SalientMG

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Angie Gola-Ebue

founder, Intermediary
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Why employee ownership is key to agency success

In this session, we discuss the advantages of making your employees shareholders. Agency owners tell us about how employee ownership has a massive impact on culture and future success.... read more

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Holly Hall

head of The Drum Network, The Drum

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Luke Smith

co-founder and chief executive officer, Croud

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Victoria Sugg

group business development director, Emperor

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Bianca May

managing partner, RocketMill
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New policies: The menopause

The menopause has fast become one of the most important and topical issues facing businesses right now. The impact it is having on talent retention and mental health of their people... read more

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Melissa Robertson

chief executive officer, Dark Horses

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Helen Normoyle

co-founder, My Menopause Centre

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Lynn Lester

managing director of events, The Drum

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Steve Hyde

CEO & global talent lead, 360xec Executive Search Ltd

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Maria St Louis

inclusion & diversity manager, Channel 4
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Finding talent in the most unusual places

Talent has never been more accessible than ever before but that also means it can be harder to secure, and afford. In this session, we will explore the key questions that agency... read more

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Lynn Lester

managing director of events, The Drum

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Steve Hyde

CEO & global talent lead, 360xec Executive Search Ltd