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Infinite LoopsMichael Garfield — Play the (Mind) Jazz (EP.246)My guest today is Michael Garfield, a paleontologist, futurist, writer, podcast host and strategic advisor whose “mind-jazz” performances — essays, music and fine art — bridge the worlds of art, science and philosophy. This year, Michael received a $10k O’Shaughnessy Grant for his “Humans On the Loop” discussion series, which explores the nature of agency, power, responsibility and wisdom in the age of automation. This whirlwind discussion is impossible to sum up in a couple of sentences (just look at the number of books & articles mentioned!) Ultimately, it is a conversation about a subject I think about every day...2024-12-121h 19
Great MindsEP338: Malcolm Poynton, Global Chief Creative Officer, Cheil Worldwide NetworkMalcolm joined Cheil Worldwide at the beginning of 2015 as the Network’s first ever Global Chief Creative Officer.
Having built and led teams responsible for award-winning firsts as diverse as Foot Locker’s Sneakerpedia, Dove’s Campaign For Real Beauty and Samsung’s #BeFearless VR experience, Malcolm is a recognised industry influencer and speaker. A two time Cannes Lions Jury President, Clio Awards and LIA Awards Jury president, Malcolm was recently named one of AdAge magazine’s “World’s Top 10 Digital minds” and named by TechCity Insider as one of the UK’s leading Digital Innovators. His international indu...2024-09-051h 01
Fearless Creative LeadershipMalcolm PoyntonThis week’s guest is Malcolm Poynton, the Global Chief Creative Officer of Cheil Worldwide. In the early weeks of the pandemic, Malcolm got stuck in New Zealand while his family were in London. He experienced first hand one of the very best governmental responses and learned some leadership lessons that I suspect will prove timeless for all of us. What’s your intention and what is the greatest obstacle to that? Leadership means knowing the answer to both. And then getting your ego out of the way.2020-12-2428 min
The Creative Moment PodcastMalcolm Poynton, Global Chief Creative Officer, Chair Global Creative Board at Cheil Worldwide on the Creative Moment podcastOn the latest of our Creativity Matters series of podcasts, I’m talking to Malcolm Poynton, global chief creative officer, chair global creative board at Cheil Worldwide.Malcolm discusses what he sees at the biggest challenges for the creative sector coming out of the lockdown.Here’s a flavour of what Malcolm and I discuss:1.30 mins Malcolm describes 2020 as the “toughest year” ever for the creative sector.2.18 mins Malcolm compares the global impact of COVID-19 on advertising spend.2.50 mins “Marketing budget gets cut first… thi...2020-09-0434 min
IOFA with Aaron StarkmanEpisode 4. Malcolm Poynton February 18, 2020Malcolm Poynton discusses the birth of the famous Dove campaign for real beauty in London, the unapproved Ford ad that got leaked and quickly went viral and that time he flew Aaron to London for a interview and the hilarious “incident” that transpired soon after.2020-02-1845 min