Event reviews

Connectography

I would be amazed if you had ever heard of Connectography. Well I hadn’t nor had I heard of

Bish! Bosh! Blended.

As in previous years, I left the Marketing Society Conference with my head bulging.  With facts, with conversations, with new

China's weird ways

What a stormer of a Global Conference from the Marketing Society this year. It certainly feels like they have grown

Digital at our core

Once again the team behind the Marketing Society Global Conference have surpassed themselves with this year’s event held at London’s

Bolder marketing leadership in a connected world

Like many wanderlusts and global citizens, I am a map enthusiast. I learned how to read maps at an early

Finding comfort in uncomfortable truths of media disruption

Disruption is uncomfortable. By its nature it challenges us to reimagine the accepted wisdom...

Can do, just do attitude

The Marketing Society is promoting bolder leadership and from their Global Conference

Taking the temperature of marketers: Advertising Week New York

September in New York is on the cusp of seasons, just getting over the summer...

dmexco: consolidation, digital, buzzword bingo

DMEXCO, Europe’s largest Digital Media conference, took place last week.

Get uncomfortable

The Marketing Society hosted a Talent and Culture: Uncomfortable Breakfast in Hong Kong.

Taking a robot out for an Italian

Marketing Society takes a robot out for an Italian meal

A wave of nostalgia, a wind of change

I sat in the sun, in a small beach bar owned by the same family for decades, with a multicultural

Do what you Cannes

Our experience of Cannes is somewhat different from that of a client or agency.

Cannes Lions: Iggy Pop, Keith Weed and culture

Cannes for me this year felt quite different.  The week certainly started out a lot quieter than usual...

Today’s CMO, tomorrow’s CEO?

Traditionally, chief executives of FTSE 100 firms have been chief financial officers rather than chief marketing officers...

'Asia is ground zero for the future of humanity.'

The Marketing Society Asia was honoured to host Dr. Parag Khanna to talk about his new book 'Connectography – Mapping the Future of Global Civilization'

Cannes Lions – data, creativity, tech and innovation

It feels like every time I head to the iridescent south of France Riviera town of Cannes

Cannes perspectives: Making the best of intentions

Applying the tried-and-tested principles of direct marketing in a digital context, blending art

‘It’s not about diversity it’s about humanity’

'If you start any business today with an all-white male leadership team you will never own the future'...

Marketing Leader of the Year 2016: McDonald’s Alistair Macrow

On 15 June, McDonald’s Northern European marketing boss, Alistair Macrow was lauded for his leadership skills...

Letter from Hong Kong: A buggy concept

Marketing Unbound Hong Kong, The Economist Group’s first-ever marketing-focused event in Asia...