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Koenraad Lefever: The business model of creative agencies in the world, except some growing markets, is not working anymore
Dr Simon Bell: Teaching is about students learning and not about lecturers demonstrating their knowledge
[AdStory] Sue Kohm: The brands that have the best communication strategies are the ones that tell the truth by revealing a tension
[AdStory] Sean DallasKidd (Demonstrate, San Francisco): I'm a big believer in brand purpose. I think that's the only point of differentiation
Achim Rietze (Google ZOO EMEA): With the rise of machine learning, we will move to a hyper-personalized version of marketing
[Inspiration Archive] Bob Hoffman: It seems to me that, in many agencies, creativity is quickly and quietly becoming a support service
[Inspiration Archive] Martin Sorrell: "Advertising and marketing now are like running an election campaign without an election date"
[Inspiration Archive] Alex Bogusky: "In this business, if you want to make a million dollars, start an award show"
[Inspiration Archive] Chuck Porter: "It's less important now to work really-really hard for a long time to find the big idea"
Fran Cavanagh (Ketchum London): Machine Learning and Biometrics are two technologies that have opened up many different avenues for PR researchers
Conn Bertish (Cancer Dojo): Using my skills as an artist, CD and athlete, I began a process of gamifying cancer through metaphoric scribbles, sketches or installations
Anu Niemonen (hasan & partners): Charity organizations are facing a new era while big brands are taking bigger and bigger roles in purpose marketing
Kris Hoet (Happiness & FCB Global): You cannot understand how to make innovation happen if you never experienced what it means
Sheree Atcheson (Women Who Code): We need to make people understand the real benefits of diversity and inclusion in business
Bharat Avalani (Connecting the Dots): If a brand doesn't have a very clear purpose, then their messages will change with the season
How to break the stereotype wall in design. Eva & Marta Yarza: Males don’t have to be super macho and females don’t have to be pretty princesses
[Adland neighbours] Bartek Klimaszewski (McCann Worldgroup Poland) & the changes in advertising: "There was more money. There was more rock and roll"
[Adland neighbours] Gábor Havasi and Marina Niks (McCann Budapest): We have Russian, Brazilian, French, Persian and American colleagues. All we're missing are Romanians
Nao Takui, the DJ who befriended AI: It's more like alien intelligence. It has its own logic different from ours
Robbie Douek (RFRSH): The world has done a great disservice to the gaming community by putting them in a box
Cecelia Wogan-Silva (Google): We shouldn't fear AI. Money will still come from originating ideas and machines won't take part in that process
Michael Gunton (Planet Earth II): The realities of what's happening in nature are shocking. In my 30-year career I've never seen anything similar
[Adland neighbours] Tsanka Krusheva (McCann Sofia): People in Bulgaria are the same as others all over the world. They want to feel alive
A table, a group of people & a tight deadline. Barbara Soalheiro (Mesa & Cadeira): We don't use any word to define ourselves. We say we set working tables
[Adland neighbours] David Suda (WMC | GREY Cehia): We don't take things seriously. Mobile operators and banks are fighting each other on who is funnier
[Adland neighbours] Lars Killi and the ages of advertising: ”It's incredible to look back and see that you could work 10 days on ONE print ad. Amazing how tempo has changed”
[Adland neighbours] Klara Palmer (McCann Prague): It feels like almost every brand lost the courage to do advertising that them and the agency believe in the most, they only do advertising that proves itself in tests
[Adland neighbours] Rafal Baran (FCB Bridge2Fun Poland): We do a lot of humor. We like as the other post-communist nations, to be admired, valued and flattered
[Adland neighbours] Janez Rakušček (Luna\TBWA Slovenia): It takes courage to keep what is right and wrong in perspective; what opinions we have about the world and how we'd like to change it
[Adland neighbours] Karolina Galacz (DDB Budapest): "I think there’s an awkward silence. That’s the space of social issues that most brands are afraid to touch"
[FIBRA#2 Jury] Casey Bird (Freelance Conceptual Writer): My preferred work is one that finds its way into your life without it being too invasive
[FIBRA#2 Jury] Jussi Pekkala (hasan & partners): When I was 10, I wanted to be a flight captain. But then I realised I was afraid of heights. Working in the creative industry is exactly the same
[FIBRA #2 Jury] Soomean Chang (Freelance Creative Director): I see myself coming back to work in an agency that's focused on digital or tech. Both areas are seeing some exciting times






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