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Talk ArtSusie Hall & Russell Tovey (David Robilliard live episode at TKE Studios)We meet BAFTA winning producer Susie Hall to discuss the work of late artist David Robilliard and the Documentary she made with Talk Art’s very own Russell Tovey. Recorded live at TKE Studios, Margate, special thanks to Elissa Cray and all at the Tracey Emin Foundation.Artist David Robilliard changed Russell Tovey’s life. It was Robilliard who inspired Tovey’s love of art, his free attitude towards sex, as well as his own sexuality. He is one of the most important people in Tovey’s life, despite the fact that they never met...2025-04-0454 min
Theatre Audience PodcastThe Habits, Alterations, Weather Girl & Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The MusicalThis week we’re reviewing an exciting array of productions that span genres from comedy and dark drama to thrilling suspense and musical theatre. We’re diving into The Habits, Alterations, and Weather Girl, and we also bring you insights from the media event of Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical. Plus, we sit down with Jennifer Jennings and Phillip McMahon, the Co-Creators/Directors of THISISPOPBABY, to discuss their groundbreaking work and their upcoming hit show WAKE.The HabitsIn The Habits, three friends – Jess, Maryn, and Milo – continue their quest to defeat the Nightmare...2025-03-2641 min
Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter & Chris DonnellyWeTransfer Boss Reveals All Since Selling for $500M+ - Damian Bradfield ExclusiveIn this exclusive interview, WeTransfer founder Damian Bradfield shares the story behind his 9-figure exit and breaks down how he built a brand that millions of people around the world trust every day. Damian reveals the real strategies he used to scale WeTransfer from a simple idea to a global sensation—PLUS, he drops actionable tips you can use to build and sell your own brand.———————Sign up to Wise Business banking:https://wise.com/gb/business/?utm_source=secretleaders&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=secret+leaders_2H+2024&utm_content=Wise+Business2024-10-011h 26
Most Innovative CompaniesWhat is going on with Telegram?Last week, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in Paris. French authorities detained and charged him in connection to an investigation related to a dozen different charges, including money laundering and child abuse. Telegram has become notorious for its laissez-faire approach to moderation and celebrated by right wing groups as an anti-government, anti-liberal home for channels and messaging. The platform is used by everyone from French and Russian government officials to the Ukrainian military. ‘Fast Company’ contributing editor Alex Pasternack chats about Pavel Durov’s background and what the case means for social media moderation in the U.S. and in...2024-09-061h 02
TheBoldWay[EXTRACT] - How "WeTransfer" stood out with co-founder Damian Bradfield😇 Mes sponsors du moisSquarespace – La révolution no-code pour créer un site web beau, simple et efficace. Pas besoin d’être développeur ni codeur pour pouvoir l’utiliser.➡ Découvrir SquarespaceHans Boodt Mannequins – Le studio de production de mannequins de vitrine qu’il vous faut ➡ Découvrir Hans Boodt MannequinCrédit Agricole Leasing & Factoring – Découvrez l’affacturage avec les épisodes de la saison 2 « En route vers l’affacturage » ➡ Rendez-vous sur toutes les plateformes d'écoute et Youtube📧 Abonnez vous à ma Newsletter ➡ Newsletter TheBoldWay...2024-08-2807 min
TheBoldWay#397 Damian Bradfield | Co-founder & CCO of WeTransfer - Building a product with 80 million monthly active users in 190 countries😇 Mes sponsors du moisSquarespace – La révolution no-code pour créer un site web beau, simple et efficace. Pas besoin d’être développeur ni codeur pour pouvoir l’utiliser.➡ Découvrir SquarespaceHans Boodt Mannequins – Le studio de production de mannequins de vitrine qu’il vous faut ➡ Découvrir Hans Boodt MannequinCrédit Agricole Leasing & Factoring – Découvrez l’affacturage avec les épisodes de la saison 2 « En route vers l’affacturage » ➡ Rendez-vous sur toutes les plateformes d'écoute et Youtube📧 Abonnez vous à ma Newsletter ➡ Newsletter TheBoldWay...2024-08-271h 50
explore words discover worldsS2 EP49: Algorithmic RealitiesIn this episode, our special guest Damian Bradfield, author of Algorithmic Reality, explores the state of the internet, the addictive effects of social media, invasion of privacy, data misuse, and the current use of your data to power AI – and how we can take back control.2024-07-1737 min
On Design with Justyna GreenDamian Bradfield on WeTransfer, data, trust and longtermism Damian Bradfield is the chief creative officer at WeTransfer. In our conversation, he shares some super valuable insights into marketing, and how to design a successful brand that will stand the test of time, including Damian’s thoughts on oversharing versus creating a mystery when it comes to brands. We also discuss Damian’s mission to raise awareness around data use and digital consumption and his latest project – a comic book Algorithmic Reality, in which he shares fictional stories that highlight the negative aspects of our relationship with the internet. And we even go into AI, and Damian shares his th...2023-05-1056 min
Jazz ShapersWeTransfer Content Sharing Platform Co-Founder and CCO Damian BradfieldDamian Bradfield is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of WeTransfer, the content sharing platform. Damian joins Elliot to chat about how great creativity comes from intuition, and what that means for him and his business - and indeed for all of us.2023-03-1830 min
Stylus Future ThinkingCreativity in a Volatile World with WeTransferIn this episode, we’re joined by Damian Bradfield, co-founder and chief creative officer of global file-sharing platform WeTransfer. He discusses the brand’s work with artists and creatives, as well as its current research – the Ideas Report and the Emerging Creative Hubs Index – that shines a light on trends driving the creator economy. The episode also features Emily Gordon-Smith, Stylus’ content director and sustainability lead, exploring the key looks and trends from this year’s Fashion Week shows.2022-10-2719 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldRichard Russell on the Power of MusicIn the final episode of season 4, Richard Russell, the English record producer, musician, and owner of the record label XL Recordings, talks to Damian about what makes good music, how he built a different kind of record label, and how to work with the world’s biggest artists.He also argues that having only one strong skill can be an advantage—and help you do what you love—if you can build a strong team around you.Get your free WeTransfer pro account here: we.tl/richardInfluence is a produc...2022-10-1827 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldDame Stephanie Shirley on Innovation in BusinessIn this episode, Dame Stephanie Shirley CH (the CH is for Companion of Honour) — a German-British software pioneer, businesswoman, and philanthropist — chats with Damian about making an entirely new kind of business for an untapped category of worker (women with household and caretaking responsibilities) before there was a model for either. And, as remote work proliferates now, she shares what she learned from designing a remote workforce 70 years ago. She also talks about prioritizing mental health, how to better support employees, and how she fought for a future that’s more fair.Dame Stephanie Shirley's great autobi...2022-10-1125 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldWendy MacNaughton on Positive Social Change with ArtIn this episode, the award-winning illustrator and founder of DrawTogether Wendy MacNaughton discusses the power of art. She talks about how her graphic journalism seeks to create policy and social change, how her work teaching kids to make art builds their confidence and creativity, and how drawing and sharing stories brings us closer together. Or, as Wendy says, “Pencils up! Everything is better when we draw together.”Get your free WeTransfer pro account here: we.tl/wendyInfluence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on A...2022-10-0435 min
Glittery Goodness podcasts by Glitterball Creative.Glitter Goodness: "We're all continually evolving"/ Episode OneGlittery Goodness is Back!! In this Episode, Ross deep dives into HBO's The Looking movie & gives you the run down of the week in pop culture, good news & reality TV. #GlitteryGoodnessPodIn this weeks' show:RECCOMENDATIONS:Glittery Goodness: The Playlist. Apple Music | Spotifyhttps://versoskincare.comInfluence by We Transfer / with Damian BradfieldOn Design Podcast With Justyna GreenConcealed with Art SimoneNEWS HEADLINES:Circular Head Arts Initiative Coffee Receipts Stories Support...2022-09-3030 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldThomas Heatherwick on Human-Centered ArchitectureIn this episode, Damian talks to the renowned English architect Thomas Heatherwick about collaboration, creativity, making spaces that last. Thomas’ approach to architecture is emotional, human, and visceral. His projects unfurl, sprout, and float, delighting and connecting the people they serve. From his limited edition Christmas cards to his dandelion-like UK Pavilion to Google’s brand new Bay View Campus in Mountain View, Thomas and his firm Heatherwick Studio redefine what’s possible.Get your free WeTransfer pro account here: we.tl/thomasInfluence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reason...2022-09-2728 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldRussell Tovey on Art for EveryoneIn this episode, the Years and Years actor Russell Tovey shares how he leaned into his love for art. He talks about how his passion grew into a well-loved and well-listened to podcast (Talk Art) and then a contemporary art book of the same name. Damian and Russell also discuss the elitism in the art world and what Russell is doing to make art accessible for everyone. Also: Russell introduces his upcoming documentary about British artist and poet David Robilliard (in partnership with WeTransfer).Get your free WeTransfer pro account here: we.tl/russell2022-09-2038 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldHarris Reed on The Business of Fluid FashionIn this episode, Damian talks to the UK-based fashion designer Harris Reed about how his bold gender-fluid designs are expanding the possibilities for who can wear what. His clothes have been on the cover of Vogue, been featured at the Met Ball, and worn by Beyonce, Harry Styles, Adele, and Lizzo, to name a few. He talks about how being his authentic self not only guides his business but is changing the model for how one can succeed in fashion. Get your free WeTransfer pro account here: we.tl/harrisInfluence is a...2022-09-1330 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldRiz Ahmed on The Long Goodbye and the Power of Telling Personal StoriesIn this episode, Damian talks with actor, writer, and producer Riz Ahmed about his two films nominated for Oscars this year—Flee, an animated documentary, and The Long Goodbye, a live-action short produced by WeTransfer. (That means we're up for an Oscar, too. Ahem!) He shares how having doors repeatedly closed on him opened up his whole acting career, how story can function like a body-swap technology, and how truth in a character is more important than relatability. Riz also talks about his extraordinary work elevating Muslim voices in film.Get your free WeTransfer pro account he...2022-03-2328 min
Lead With WeDamian Bradfield, Co-Founder & CCO, We Transfer: Fueling Creativity That Drives Business GrowthDamian Bradfield is the Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer at WeTransfer, the leading cloud-based content-sharing platform that is in the business of making tools to shape and move ideas for creatives globally. While best known as a service to easily transfer large files to colleagues and loved ones, WeTransfer is a powerful storytelling company on a mission to make the internet more open and democratic. In my chat with Damian, we discuss how WeTransfer came to be, how it is creating impact through its editorial platform WePresent, and how a tech company builds and sustains critical trust at a time...2022-03-0842 min
Intelligence SquaredBusiness Weekly: Damian Bradfield, Co-founder of WeTransferToday we’re speaking to a tech leader whose at the heart of a tool used by creatives and other businesses the world over – WeTransfer.
Damian Bradfield is a co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the site that allows users to send big files across the internet that would leave traditional email servers wheezing under their weight...
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Sala de peligroEnsalada de Gafapasta #07 - Recomendaciones navideñasTurrones, brindis, uvas, mascarillas, polvorones... y tebeos. ¡Estas navidades, regalad tebeos! Con las fiestas ya encima nuestro, desde el podcast de Sala de Peligro hemos querido echar un vistazo atrás al último trimestre del 2021 que está a punto de abandonarnos para hacer una selección de algunas de las obras que más nos han chiflado. Comics que han llegado a nuestro corazón y que no nos gustaría que pasaran desapercibidos en el maremagnum de novedades y publicaciones habitual de la recta final de año. Así pues, quien esté buscando consejos y sugerencias para regalar (o para pedi...2021-12-231h 32
Influence with Damian BradfieldDavis Guggenheim on What Makes a Story Worth TellingOn this episode, Damian talks with the acclaimed director and founder of Concordia Studio, Davis Guggenheim. Davis shares the story of how he turned Al Gore’s dry slide deck about global warming into an Academy Award-winning film that transformed the public’s understanding of climate change with his documentary An Inconvenient Truth (2006). He also explains the ingredients of a good documentary, breaks down how they’re realized in his films about Malala and U2, and talks about how storytelling, when done right, has the power to unite us. Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produce...2021-12-0834 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldIsha Datar on Feeding the World with Lab-Grown MeatIsha Datar is on a mission to change the way we eat. On this episode, she shares what she's learned from more than a decade at the forefront of "cellular agriculture," a term she coined. She talks about how lab-grown meat could not only reshape and reimagine the future of food, but also how it could dramatically scale back farming's environmental impact.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-11-1729 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldCyrill Gutsch on Harnessing Creativity to Tackle Ocean PlasticDamian interviews the founder of Parley for the Oceans Cyrill Gutsch about his journey from product designer to environmental leader. Focusing on plastic, Cyrill talks about using art to inspire action, upcycling plastic collected from the ocean, and pioneering new materials that are better for the earth. But his vision is bigger than that. Cyrill has found a way to capture our attention, and by bringing ocean plastic to the forefront, has given us a path to a better future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-11-1030 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldDan Keeling on How Culture and Curation Matter for the Future of WineIn this episode, Damian talks wine with Dan Keeling, the co-founder and editor of the bright, funny, and boisterous Noble Rot Magazine, and the co-founder of the Noble Rot restaurants in London. Dan talks about leaving his plum position in the music industry—one he earned after discovering acts like Coldplay and Lily Allen (maybe you've heard of them)—to make a magazine about wine. In this conversation, Dan talks about how sharing his enthusiasm for wine is rapidly changing the culture of it.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume.2021-10-2731 min
Big TableEpisode 18: The Future of the Internet with Damian Bradfield and Joanne McNeilThe Interview:On this episode of Big Table, J.C. Gabel talks with We Transfer co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Damian Bradfield about his first book The Trust Manifesto: What You Need to Do to Create a Better Internet (Penguin Press), which imagines and outlines a path toward a better internet experience than exists today. Bradfield knows that most of the big data being compiled online is misused and deceptively collected using legalese, “accept terms,” and disclaimers that no one reads. The Trust Manifesto unpacks what many of us users assume is going on behind the scenes of s...2021-10-0631 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldXiaowei Wang on What Rural China Teaches Us About TechnologyIn this episode, Damian talks with the artist, writer, and coder Xiaowei Wang about their surprising findings about modern technology from their travels in rural China. Expanding on their book, Blockchain Chicken Farm, Wang shares models for decolonizing tech, challenges our ideas about rural vs urban innovation, and calls for a more expansive vision for global advancement (instead of a tech silver bullet).Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-09-2239 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldBishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin on Challenging the Status QuoWhen Rose Hudson-Wilkin was first called to church ministry as a child, the Church of England did not allow women to be priests. But being told what she could and couldn’t do didn’t deter her then, and it doesn’t deter her now. On this episode, Bishop Rose speaks to Damian about her journey from growing up in Jamaica to becoming a bishop in the Church of England—the first Black woman allowed the position. She talks about using her role to challenge discrimination, stand up for the vulnerable, and reaffirm the power of community.Influe...2021-09-0127 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldMartha Lane Fox on Responsible Tech, Social Justice, and the House of LordsIn this episode, Damian talks to responsible tech evangelist (and WeTransfer Board Chair) Martha Lane Fox. As a Crossbench Peer in the United Kingdom House of Lords, a board member of Twitter and Chanel, and an early startup success, Martha has a unique voice in some of the most influential rooms on the planet. In this conversation, she talks about bringing a European perspective to Twitter, how video conferencing has made it easier to speak up in the House of Lords, and how she uses her many positions for good.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, pr...2021-08-1131 min
The Vaizey ViewDamian Bradfield: Creating a New Vision for Our Digital LivesEd sits with a big thinker (and rival podcaster), Damian Bradfield, the Chief Creative Officer and co-Founder of WeTransfer and WePresent. While he is focused on tools that empower creativity, he’s taking the long view on what our digital future should look like - as covered in his 2019 book “The Trust Manifesto” (https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/307/307675/the-trust-manifesto/9780241369845.html). Tune in to hear the pair engage in a rare and substantive conversation about what we should demand of big data.You can subscribe to the Vaizey View newsletter by clicking here (http://eepurl.com/ckPLSf).S...2021-08-0842 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldMoon Ribas and Neil Harbisson on Life as CyborgsTo perceive colour for the first time, Neil Harbisson implanted an antenna into his skull. To experience the movement of earthquakes within her body, Moon Ribas implanted sensors into her feet. Damian meets the two cyborg artists and co-founders of the Cyborg Foundation to find out how technology has altered their perceptions of reality, blurred the lines between human and machine, and tested the boundaries of society.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-1429 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldNichelle Tramble Spellman on the Writer’s Responsibility and Representation in HollywoodDamian meets Nichelle Tramble Spellman, the creator and showrunner of the Apple TV+ series Truth be Told. Nichelle discusses representation in Hollywood, being true to her characters, and how she’s supporting the next generation of filmmaking talent—and stories not often seen on the screen—with her production company The 51. Her work writing and producing for television influences not only what stories are told, but also how audiences see the world.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati2021-06-3027 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldNoreena Hertz on Generation Lonely and Craving ConnectionLoneliness affects everything from our physical health to our voting choices, according to research from this episode’s guest, Noreena Hertz. Her book, The Lonely Century, chronicles a loneliness crisis across the developed world. On this episode, Damian and Noreena discuss how technology, neoliberalism, open offices, and cities contribute to loneliness, and what people, workplaces, and governments can do to bring people together.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-2828 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldAaron Koblin on Art, Data, and Virtual RealityAaron Koblin's dazzling data art projects have animated Johnny Cash's music and brought an Arcade Fire music video to viewers' childhood homes. On today's episode, Damian talks to the artist, designer, and co-founder of the VR company Within about what it means to be a tech optimist today, how VR might lead to more compassion, and how to save ourselves from the tech beasts we've created.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-2132 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldNadya Tolokonnikova on Activism, Art and Accepting VulnerabilityNadya Tolokonnikova brought Russian punk feminism into existence with the creation of Pussy Riot, a music group and conceptual art piece in one. The Putin government put her in jail for two years after one of her performances. Despite the risks, she's spent the past decade working at the intersection of art and activism.In our latest episode, Tolokonnikova speaks with Damian about what's happened since the early days of Pussy Riot, why she believes in NFTs and the growth of digital art, and her emotional growth and current projects, including a unique performance she has...2021-04-1428 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldJustin Willman on Magic, Illusion, and ManipulationDamian explores the delightfully manipulative power of magic with the magician and comedian Justin Willman. Together they unpack the basic human principles underlying the ‘attention economy’, subliminal messaging, and the element of surprise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-3132 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldEli Pariser on Building Public Parks OnlineOn today's episode, Damian talks to Eli Pariser, author of The Filter Bubble and co-founder of New Public, about designing digital public spaces for the future. Using examples from across the globe, Eli imagines how online communities can work on bringing people closer together instead of driving us further apart.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-2433 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldBrittany Kaiser on Standing Up to the Big Data BaddiesIn this revealing conversation with Damian, Brittany Kaiser shares what happened behind closed doors at Cambridge Analytica. She talks about Cambridge Analytica's involvement in Donald Trump's presidential campaign, how the company used our data against us, and her experience as a whistle-blower. Plus: The things she wants everyone to know about data privacy.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-1738 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldBen & Jerry on Fighting Injustice with a Spoon Full of SugarIn the season kick-off, Damian talks to Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s, about the company's founding principles and keeping its mission on course as one of the world's most recognised ice cream brands. The pioneers of responsible business share why the social mission should never be a ‘job done.’ Whether partnering with local businesses or taking fierce action against police brutality, the duo’s campaigning zeal is still as bright as ever.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast...2021-03-1033 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldSeason 3: Influence Digs DeeperThe world is changing, and so is the way we’re influenced. In season 3, we explore the hidden gems, hot spots, and dark alleys in the world of communication. Damian Bradfield will talk to ice cream makers, a magician, and a whistleblower about the intersection of responsibility and power, taking a forensic look at the invisible forces that influence the way we think, feel, and act. Tune in on March 10th.Influence is a production of WeTransfer, produced in association with Reasonable Volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-0302 min
Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter & Chris DonnellyDamian Bradfield & Matt ‘Mills’ Miller: Mental Health and Entrepreneurship LiveMental health disorders are the global epidemic of our times and according to WHO, the instances of anxiety, depression and suicide rates are climbing, globally. On this special live episode of Secret Leaders, two amazing guests, Damian Bradfield and Mills, open up about their personal experiences with mental health. “I've come to realise now that everyone has some form of mental health without a doubt. And actually, the more I talk openly about it, the more I realise that many people are in a similar situation. I'm not special in that respect, dealing with life, dealing with bei...2020-11-031h 16
Future of StoryTelling (FoST)Damian BradfieldWeTransfer cofounder and Chief Creative Officer Damian Bradfield discusses the evolving nature of work in the digital age and his vision of an internet that earns its users' trust rather than treating them as exploitable resources.--© 2020 Future of StoryTelling, Corp.Produced by Future of StoryTelling, Corp.124 West 13th StreetNew York, NY 10011Founder and CEO, Charles MelcherExecutive Producer, Carolyn MerrimanAssociate Producer, Luke Gernertin collaboration with C...2020-10-2922 min
The FreudcastWith Damian Bradfield of WeTransferWhat do you need to do to create a better internet? One person who's sought to answer that question is Damian Bradfield, and he's in a good position to try. It's the subtitle of his book, and when he's not writing, Damian is the Chief Creative Officer of file-sharing behemoth WeTransfer, which he co-founded. The Freudcast caught up with Damian to discuss how our online behaviour can evolve and effect positive change.2020-09-0132 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldTroy Carter on fresh starts, the Fresh Prince and the future of musicFrom scoring a record deal (and a free ride home) with Will Smith to promoting superstars like Lady Gaga and Eve, it seemed Troy Carter had it all figured out. But it’s screwing up and learning from his mistakes that got him to where he is today – a high-flying music mogul and investment entrepreneur. In our season finale Damian and Troy talk all things tech, business, music and failure, plus how Covid-19 will change the way we connect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-0832 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldSara DeCou on Miquela, the computer-generated influencer that captivated the internetThanks to social media, emerging technologies and, let’s face it, an increasingly surreal zeitgeist, our idea of what’s real and what’s not is murkier than ever. This week Damian chats to Sara DeCou, co-founder of Brud and co-creator of Miquela – a computer-generated influencer who amassed over 1.5 million Instagram followers. The pair discuss alter egos, fake news and a dystopian-sounding future governed by technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-0127 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldQuynh Mai on marketing to Gen Z and Kanye’s creative driveShe ran one of the first ever influencer marketing campaigns, knows exactly how to reach Gen Z and has Kanye on her client roster – this week Damian chats to the indomitable Quynh Mai, founder of Moving Image & Content. The pair discuss the digitization of advertising, the companies that will survive COVID-19 and how good branding can be a beacon of hope in a dystopian political climate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-2430 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldYancey Strickler, the co-founder of Kickstarter, on what advertising can’t buyDamian chats to Yancey Strickler, co-founder and former CEO of Kickstarter, about how the notorious crowdfunding platform thrives on what money can’t buy: community, word of mouth and creating for creation’s sake. The pair discuss metamodernist philosophy, what it means to have “value” and Yancey introduces us to Bentoism – which features in his book This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-1736 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldMatthew Freud on rebrands, relations and bad reputationsHe’s repaired reputations, put a stop to scandals, and even had Harvey Weinstein clamouring at his door – so who better to turn to in a time of COVID-induced crisis? This week Damian chats to Matthew Freud, the world’s go-to man for publicity, access and damage control. The pair get real about hitting reset, knowing who to trust, and what it’s like to carry the weight of your great grandfather’s name (yes, that Freud). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-1030 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldEpisode Takeover - Processing this Moment with Andrew Simon and Brentin MockThis week we take the time to process this moment with Grist’s director of leadership programming Andrew Simon, and Brentin Mock, staff writer at CityLab. The pair discuss the sheer complexity of existing as Black men in America today, and why every step forward seems to be followed by another one back.Show Notes:Andrew SimonWebsite: andrew25simon.comTwitter: @andrew25simonWork: GristBrentin MockTwitter: @brentinmockWork: CityLabBrentin's Reading List:Nikole Ha...2020-06-0327 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldRana el Kaliouby on what makes us human (and how brands can cash in on it)90% of everything we say is communicated nonverbally. So can we ever get across how we really feel over chat apps, emails or conference calls? This week Damian talks to Rana el Kaliouby who, as founder and CEO of Affectiva, has pioneered a digital software that can read and analyze human emotion in real time. The pair discuss how tracking viewer response helps brands like Coke and Dove make better, more-inclusive ads, and why a future grounded in digital comms might see us emotionally regress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-2733 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldKaran Wadhera on investing in cannabis and working with SnoopRaking in billions of dollars in legal revenue (even during COVID-19), cannabis is one of the most sophisticated and tech-forward industries out there. This week Damian chats all things weed with renowned investor Karan Wadhera who, as managing partner of Casa Verde Capital, has seen first-hand how the industry can thrive. The pair discuss smart cannabis tech, doing business with Snoop and how to manage advertising for a product plagued with stigma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-2033 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldCindy Gallop on getting what you want – inside and outside the boardroomDamian Bradfield kicks off season 2 with straight-talking, advertising powerhouse, Cindy Gallop. From transforming the US market with her campaign for Axe to being the only speaker to say “cum on my face” on the TED stage, Cindy knows a thing or two about disrupting the system. She talks to us about her guaranteed formula for creative success (we’ll give you a hint, it’s all about trust), why women should ask for a shit ton of money and the reality of running a sex tech startup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-1338 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldSeason 2 TrailerThis season, we’re highlighting the people, technologies, and ideas that have catapulted advertising, PR, and marketing into the future...for better or for worse. Season 2 of Influence launches on May 13th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-0701 min
The JOMOcast with Christina Crook17: What We Need to Do to Create a Better Internet, with Damian BradfieldDamian Bradfield, Chief Creative Officer at WeTransfer and Author of the Trust Manifesto, on what we need to reclaim to create a better Internet for all. We’re at a very unusual moment in modern history, where a roughly equal number of generations alive today have either a lived experience of near-total personal privacy, and with it, great consumer power over the way they were marketed to- or a lived experience of nearly every experience, action, and statement being collected, analyzed, and sold as commodities by the entities selling us their goods, ideas, and policies, to the point that we can...2020-04-2943 min
Breakthrough PodcastDamian Bradfield - WeTransferDamian Bradfield, co-founder of WeTransfer and Sifted's Michael Stothard discuss how tech companies can remain profitable without eroding core values and why we as individuals must take more responsibility for our data.2020-02-0748 min
The Owned Media ObserverKickstarter’s The Creative Independent Shows An Investment In Content Pays OffThe demise of Coolest Cooler may give crowdfunding a bad name, but don’t blame Kickstarter. It’s merely the platform for allowing such projects to potentially happen, and it offers value in other ways, too. In this episode, I explore its slightly zany digital magazine, The Creative Independent, and discuss why interviews with poets, musicians and artists contribute to one of its core mandates as a brand.
Links to sources in this episode:
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2019/12/coolest-cooler-calls-it-quits-admits-thousands-of-backers-will-never-get-their-coolers.html
https://www.technavio.com/report/global-crowdfunding-market-analysis-share
https://www.kickstarter.com/blog...2019-12-1221 min
Influence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 8 - The birth of modern PRIn this episode, Damian explores how the godfather of modern PR, Edward Bernays, mastered the art of spin. From soap to cigarettes, Damian chats with author Larry Tye on how Bernays dramatically changed the way we live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-12-0939 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 7 - Advertising enters the homeDamian talks with Kari Shimmel, Chief Strategy Officer at Campbell-Ewald, about how the introduction of TV ads after World War II completely transformed consumer culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-12-0229 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 6 - Ads that serve the public goodDamian talks about the creation and impact of ads that raise awareness about health, environmental, and other pressing issues with Gail Gallie, co-founder of Project Everyone, a non-profit that helps spread awareness for the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-2548 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 5 - Advertising, meet InternetIn a wide-ranging discussion about the early days of internet advertising and how it shaped our online experience today, Damian chats with Rick Boyce – a former media buyer and one of the creators of the first ever banner ad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-1833 min
Tech LifeFacebook battles harmful postsNew figures suggest the tech giant is removing a growing amount of banned content. Is Facebook getting better at finding it or is it losing control of the problem? Plus, we chat to Eben Upton, creator of the Raspberry Pi, who has been given a Lovie lifetime achievement award for the affordable computer's success. And Damian Bradfield, author of "The Trust Manifesto", tells us why he thinks trust between tech firms and their users has broken down. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with BBC tech reporter Zoe Kleinman and special guest Jeni Tennison from the Open Data Institute....2019-11-1523 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 4 - The voice of the consumerThe best way to find out what consumers really want? Ask them. This week, journalist and author Liza Featherstone takes us through the history of focus groups, and how their decisions and influence continue to shape the world around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-1138 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 3 - Does sex still sell?Featuring culture writer and radio host, Kate Hutchinson, this week’s episode looks at the rise and fall of sex in advertising and its ability to sell everything – from chocolate to jeans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-0336 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 2 - Going global without getting lost in translationDamian talks with Pelle Sjoenell, former Worldwide Chief Creative Officer at BBH, about the ins and outs of global advertising – what works, what doesn’t and why it’s so tricky to get it right. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-0341 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldEpisode 1 - Time to Face(book) the musicIn a fascinating discussion with Nick Thompson, Editor-in-Chief at Wired, Damian unearths the alarming power of Facebook advertising – from its potential disrupt and disable Western democracy, to some surprising reasons to stay logged in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-11-0339 minInfluence with Damian BradfieldComing Soon: InfluenceWhy does Barbie look the way she does? How did cigarettes become a symbol of women’s liberation? And why do we vote the way we do? Learn the answers to these questions (and more) on Influence - a new podcast about the good, the bad, and the ugly of advertising, hosted by WeTransfer CCO Damian Bradfield. Get ready for a deep dive into how advertising transformed our economy and our world, and what can we do about it. Influence launches on November 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-10-2802 min
Leveling Up with Eric SiuDamian Bradfield Partnered with Moby in a Genius Marketing Move that Gained WeTransfer 200K UsersHey everyone, on today's show I had the opportunity to pick the brain of Damian Bradfield, President and CMO of WeTransfer, the world’s largest file-sharing service. Tune in to hear Damian share how they managed to build a business through organic growth and acquire 200K users from word-of-mouth, why partnering with artists like Moby and 21 Pilots is a genius marketing move (and why WeTransfer donates a percentage of ad revenue to the arts), and how user design and experience is key to their success. Click here for show notes and transcript. Leave Some...2019-08-2422 min
Leveling Up with Eric SiuDamian Bradfield Partnered with Moby in a Genius Marketing Move that Gained WeTransfer 200K UsersHey everyone, on today's show I had the opportunity to pick the brain of Damian Bradfield, President and CMO of WeTransfer, the world’s largest file-sharing service. Tune in to hear Damian share how they managed to build a business through organic growth and acquire 200K users from word-of-mouth, why partnering with artists like Moby and 21 Pilots is a genius marketing move (and why WeTransfer donates a percentage of ad revenue to the arts), and how user design and experience is key to their success. Click here for show notes and transcript. Leave Some...2019-08-2422 min
Brand on PurposePeople first, creativity second, technology third. A conversation with WeTransfer’s Damian BradfieldDamian Bradfield, President and Chief Marketing Officer of WeTransfer, joins Aaron to talk about WeTransfer’s growth from a file transfer service into a purpose-driven digital media company. Aaron and Damian discuss the social causes that WeTransfer promotes, cultural differences between the Netherlands and the U.S., and Damian’s advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Listen in to hear why Damian wants WeTransfer’s users to take a break from the internet – including WeTransfer. Follow Damian on Twitter @djbradfield, follow WeTransfer on Instagram @wetransfer, and read WeTransfer’s editorial page at wepresent.com. Production Credits: Aaron Kwittken, Jeff Maldonado...2019-08-2134 min
The Business of Fashion PodcastWhy LA Is a Hub of Converging Industries | Inside FashionFrom art fairs to meditation apps, BoF West's panel of entrepreneurs discuss the value of interdisciplinary approaches and why Los Angeles is an ideal place to facilitate this.
To watch Bettina Korek (Frieze LA), Rich Pierson (Headspace) and Damian Bradfield (WeTransfer) in conversation with Rohan Silva (Second Home) at BoF West 2019 click here.
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The Business of Fashion PodcastWhy LA Is a Hub of Converging Industries | Inside FashionFrom art fairs to meditation apps, BoF West's panel of entrepreneurs discuss the value of interdisciplinary approaches and why Los Angeles is an ideal place to facilitate this. To watch Bettina Korek (Frieze LA), Rich Pierson (Headspace) and Damian Bradfield (WeTransfer) in conversation with Rohan Silva (Second Home) at BoF West 2019 click here. Sign up for BoF’s Daily Digest newsletter here: http://bit.ly/BoFnews. Ready to become a BoF Professional? For a limited time, enjoy 25% discount on the first year of an annual membership, exclusively for podcast listeners. Simply, click here: ht...2019-05-1028 min
Floor 9Episode 36 — Partner Highlight feat. Damian Bradfield from WeTransferWelcome back to Floor 9. This week, we are delighted to chat with Damian Bradfield, President and CMO of WeTransfer, about how WeTransfer aligns their services with the creative community, how their unique ad products differ from the display ads commonly seen on the likes of Facebook and Google, and what today’s companies must do to navigate the online and offline world simultaneously. Plus, we also talk about how the tech industry is reacting to the increasing backlash and regulatory scrutiny, and how convenience will always win at the end of the day.What We Covered: ...2019-03-1436 min
Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter & Chris DonnellyWeTransfer: Damian Bradfield tells us about the art of the stunningly straightforward file sharingWeTransfer started in late 2009 and today it has over 45 million active monthly users. It’s one of the world’s most trusted online brands, helping people to discover and share in every country around the globe.Damian Bradfield, an advertising and marketing specialist who cut his teeth at various agencies, teamed up with Nalden, a famous Dutch design and media blogger.From creating the disarmingly straightforward file transfer service WeTransfer to curating an interactive art installation at Amsterdam’s art’otel, the duo has been behind a series of truly forward-thinking projects.Nowadays WeTransf...2019-01-3057 min
The Times Tech PodcastWeTransfer's Damien Bradfield: "The future of the paid Internet"The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Damian Bradfield, co-founder of file-sharing company Wetransfer, to talk about setting up near Muscle Beach (3:30), being the alternative to Dropbox (4:30), how Wetransfer makes money (6:30), how the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal has helped (9:15), why Facebook shouldn’t become a ghost town (12:25), starting the company in Amsterdam (13:50), creating the ‘sex lottery’ ad campaign (14:45), missing the golden age of advertising (15:50), building the Volkswagen Beetle beetle of data sharing (18:10), giving away space to artists (20:10), prospering in a world where data is harder to mine (21:30), turning a profit (22:55), why he did not raise venture capital for years (2...2018-06-2238 min
The Drew Marshall ShowDamian BradfieldDamian Bradfield first joined WeTransfer as Chief Strategic Officer in 2010 and with over 40 million active users transferring more than a billion files every month, he played a pivotal part in making it the leading, much-loved creative brand it is today.2017-10-2100 min
the co-matter podcastDamian Bradfield: How did WeTransfer Become a Platform for Creatives?The guest on this show is Damian Bradfield, president and CMO of WeTransfer. With 40 million active users and 1 billion files transferred every month, WeTransfer is not only an incredibly successful file-sharing service but also a much-loved platform that supports and inspires creatives around the world.
Damian joined WeTransfer in 2010 along co-founders Nalden and Bas Beerens. I met him shortly after his talk at this year's Tech Open Air and caught him for a conversation on company values, trust and partnerships with the likes of FKA Twigs, Moby and Gilles Peterson.2017-08-0629 minthe co-matter podcastDamian Bradfield: How did WeTransfer Become a Platform for Creatives?The guest on this show is Damian Bradfield, president and CMO of WeTransfer. With 40 million active users and 1 billion files transferred every month, WeTransfer is not only an incredibly successful file-sharing service but also a much-loved platform that supports and inspires creatives around the world.
Damian joined WeTransfer in 2010 along co-founders Nalden and Bas Beerens. I met him shortly after his talk at this year's Tech Open Air and caught him for a conversation on company values, trust and partnerships with the likes of FKA Twigs, Moby and Gilles Peterson.2017-08-0629 min
Business RockstarsDamian Bradfield President & CMO of WeTransferScott Griffiths - CoFounder & CEO of 18/8 Fine Men's SalonsPatrick Ambron - CoFounder & CEO of BrandYourselfCole A. Hatter - Founder of Thrive: Make Money MatterElliott Taylor - Owner of Elliot CompaniesDamian Bradfield - President & CMO of WeTransferNicole Centeno - Founder & CEO of Splendid SpoonCalli Cholodenko - Founder & CEO o Something Social2016-11-011h 21