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Agency BytesEp 100 – Debbie Millman – Lessons in Leadership, Design, and AbundanceFeaturing: Debbie Millman
In the 100th episode of Agency Bytes, I couldn’t think of a more fitting guest to mark this milestone than the legendary Debbie Millman. As a designer, writer, educator, and the pioneering host of Design Matters, Debbie has shaped the creative industry in ways that continue to inspire me and so many others. In this conversation, we dive into her remarkable journey—from leading Sterling Brands to an Omnicom acquisition, to her impact on branding and design education, and even the evolution of her own 20-year podcasting career. She shares invaluable insights on leadership, overcoming reje...2025-02-2849 min
All ChangeBonus Episode: Finding your voice and creating change with Sarah BrownWe are honoured to be joined by Sarah Brown Chair of Theirworld. In addition to spending years on Downing Street, Sarah has been a passionate advocate for global education and, health. Her work brings together the worlds of business, philanthropy, social media, and global campaigning to create sustainable change for the young people of today and future generations.
In this bonus episode for International Women's day, Sarah shares her experience and wisdom in how to bring about meaningful change, finding your confidence and your voice and the global childcare crisis.
2024-03-0736 min
All ChangeEp 9: Fenella Grey - Rediscovering the joy and purpose in leadershipIn our final episode for the season, we speak to Fenella Grey who has an incredible career story. Fenella Grey is the ultimate multihyphenate, wearing many hats from business leader, start-up advisor, school governor, change agent, purpose advocate and mother.
It is a powerful episode discussing, the power of opening doors for yourself, networking, trying new things, and the role of purpose in leadership and ambition.
Fenella has been MD at Porter Novelli, the communications company built on purpose to do business better. In 2020 and 2021, Fenella stepped out of the business to focus on marrying...2024-01-1146 min
All ChangeEP 8: Isabelle Bale - Embracing the non-binary worldA fascinating conversation with Isabelle Bale discussing non-binary thinking and creating space to challenge ourselves. Isabelle is a Strategy Director and helps organisations create culture, influence behaviour, and change attitudes while working on some of the world's most important and pressing challenges.
2024-01-0452 min
All ChangeEP 7: Jaz Rabadia MBE - Building a career whilst navigating baby loss and IVFMeet the phenomenal Jaz Rabadia, an MBE holder engineer, an inspiration to many and a woman who is proud to hold the title of Mum. But by no means is it a title that Jaz takes for granted. In this episode, Jaz opens up about her booming career and her fertility journey. With 1 in 4 pregnancies ending in loss during pregnancy or birth, this is honest but important episode unpacking the blend career and starting a family.
Trigger warning: Topics include baby loss and fertility 2023-12-1158 min
All ChangeEP 6: Ronnie Traynor - Becoming Loudly and Proudly SoberRonnie Traynor, music and entertainment talent manager shares her powerful journey to sobriety and the lessons from her significant moments of change. On this journey to rediscover her true authentic self in a male-dominated industry, Ronnie also discovered her passion for helping the sober curious along the way. A story of change, self-love and giving back.
We'll be unpacking how to make a big life and professional change and the tools to ask for help.
Find out more about Sobar Socials here - https://sobersocials.co.uk/
2023-12-0644 min
All ChangeEP 5: Alison Mitchell - Breaking barriers and overcoming burnout
Alison has led the way as a female sports commentator.
For many years she was the sole woman commentating year-round on ICC Cricket World Cups across the globe, and on international cricket in the UK and abroad at the highest level of broadcasting. In this conversation, Alison bravely shares the highs and lows of being a first mover and overcoming burnout.
2023-11-2351 min
All ChangeEp 4: Sally Keane - Bravery and boldnessWhen life throws the most difficult of circumstances at you how do you navigate your way through? We speak to Sally who shares her brave story of tragedy and triumph, all whilst growing her career. Excelling in her career in advertising from Viacom, Yahoo, LinkedIn to Spotify and former president of Bloom, Sally's career has grown from strength to strength. We discuss grief, fertility, growing your career and a family, coaching and giving back. I can't wait for you to hear Sally's story of bravery and courage.
TW: Episode discusses grief and baby loss 2023-10-2352 min
All ChangeEp 3: Afua Basoah - Managing anxiety and becoming proudly vulnerableOne of Omnicom’s very own, Afua is Head of Healthcare Strategy at RAPP. She bravely shares how a life changing moment with her son’s health impacted her life & career and mission, whilst navigating her own journey with anxiety.
2023-10-0555 min
All ChangeEp 2: Ade Hassan MBE - From finance to the world of fashion and BeyoncéAde pivoted from the world of private equity to starting a groundbreaking fashion business. In this conversation, Ade unpacks the highs and lows of starting a business on your own all to the heights of dressing Beyonce for her formation tour.
2023-09-2541 min
All ChangeEp1: Oti Mabuse - Ever-evolving ambition
Omniwomen presents All change: Oti discusses her many seasons of change - from her early days as a civil engineering graduate in South Africa, to the sassy Strictly Come Dancing star, motherhood and her latest evolution into a much loved TV presenter.
2023-09-2048 min
Leaders Worth Knowing PodcastLeaders in EDI: Entourage’s Katie Shaw & QPR’s Manisha Taylor and Chris RamseyIn today’s episode, we bring you an important and insightful conversation between three champions for allyship.Leaders in EDI is a monthly series covering news, views, comments and debates happening across the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion space. It also shines a spotlight on the progress being made and the challenges being faced in EDI across sport. This month’s episode, recorded live at our International Women’s Day pop-up event, sees three trailblazing advocates for women in sport discuss the importance of allyship. First on our panel is Katie Shaw, an inspiring female leader in sports an...2022-03-151h 09
The What's Next PodcastWhat's Next with Liz Jones and Daren RubinsThis episode we take a little look into the world of recruitment:What are businesses looking for when hiring C-Suite executives and what are the C-Suite executives looking for when seeking new opportunities, has this changed since the global pandemic has affected the traditional working models?We asked Liz Jones and Daren Rubins, Founders of Conker, a specialist executive search company that specialises in the media and marcom industries to help us out with the answers! ABOUT CONKERConker is an Executive Search business that finds transformational talent for senior roles...2021-10-2012 min
GainTalents - Expertenwissen zu Recruiting, Gewinnung und Entwicklung von Talenten und Führungskräften#93 „Diversity als Erfolgsfaktor für Unternehmen” mit Victoria Wagner – Gründerin und CEO der Diversitätsinitiative BeyondGenderAgendaVictoria Wagner ist passionierte Entrepreneurin und Kommunikationsexpertin. Nach führenden Positionen in Beratung, Marketing und Kommunikation internationaler Konsumgüterunternehmen, gründete sie 2004 Deutschlands erste PR-Agentur für Markenkommunikation. Diese veräußerte sie nach neun Jahren exponentiellen Wachstums erfolgreich an das börsennotierte, amerikanische Agenturnetzwerk Omnicom. Im Anschluss daran war Wagner weitere fünf Jahre als CEO von Brandzeichen tätig und war als erste Frau CEO der führenden, deutschen PR-Agentur Ketchum Pleon. Als hochgeschätzte Führungskraft des Agenturnetzwerks Omnicom, wurde sie zum Global Partner von Ketchum ernannt und als erste Deutsche Mitglied des Global Leadership C...2021-05-1819 minGainTalents - Expertenwissen zu Recruiting, Gewinnung und Entwicklung von Talenten und Führungskräften#94 Teil 2: „Diversity als Erfolgsfaktor für Unternehmen” mit Victoria Wagner – Gründerin und CEO der Diversitätsinitiative BeyondGenderAgendaVictoria Wagner ist passionierte Entrepreneurin und Kommunikationsexpertin. Nach führenden Positionen in Beratung, Marketing und Kommunikation internationaler Konsumgüterunternehmen, gründete sie 2004 Deutschlands erste PR-Agentur für Markenkommunikation. Diese veräußerte sie nach neun Jahren exponentiellen Wachstums erfolgreich an das börsennotierte, amerikanische Agenturnetzwerk Omnicom. Im Anschluss daran war Wagner weitere fünf Jahre als CEO von Brandzeichen tätig und war als erste Frau CEO der führenden, deutschen PR-Agentur Ketchum Pleon. Als hochgeschätzte Führungskraft des Agenturnetzwerks Omnicom, wurde sie zum Global Partner von Ketchum ernannt und als erste Deutsche Mitglied des Global Leadership C...2021-05-1822 min
Powering Potential with Robert WaltersUK Leading from the Front - Diversity & Inclusion E2: Deepa Shah, Chief Financial Officer and Founder of LabEightIn this episode Dominic Horne speaks with Deepa Shah. Deepa is a multiple award winning CFO including 2020 Technology CFO of the year and 2018 CFO of the year at the Women in Finance Awards. Throughout her career Deepa has been actively involved in multiple initiatives that drive change for a more equal and diverse work place with a considerable amount of time spent helping women progress in their career.Deepa reflects on her involvement as part of the Omniwomen committee, and then as Chair of VivaWomen! an employee-led Gender Equality community whilst at Publicis. She also addresses the...2020-11-0525 min
The Business of your Business - TechConnex PodcastCalling out Bias to Enable ChangeWomen in Technology Peer GroupThough the numbers are improving, we all know that tech is still a male-dominated industry. We also know the gender bias - whether unconscious or otherwise - continues to adversely impact women. In this session, we'll tackle some all-too-common workplace scenarios, challenge our own biases, and discuss tangible ways people of all genders can champion equality and enable change.Speaker: Nicolle WhiteNicolle is currently Senior Director of Programs at retail experience agency, Avida, and as the only woman on the leadership team, she is dedicated to being th...2020-09-101h 12
Tech TalksSonya Barlow, Founder of LMF, talks about her take-aways from Omniwomen & Allies 2020Sonya joins me to reflect on Omniwomen + Allies 2020, an event held on Tuesday 10th of March where we both spoke about the need for leaders to be kind, and vulnerable, as well as the importance of communities and support networks. You can find out more about LMF here: https://www.likemindedfemales.com/2020-03-1333 minTech TalksSonya Barlow, Founder of LMF, talks about her take-aways from Omniwomen & Allies 2020Sonya joins me to reflect on Omniwomen + Allies 2020, an event held on Tuesday 10th of March where we both spoke about the need for leaders to be kind, and vulnerable, as well as the importance of communities and support networks. You can find out more about LMF here: https://www.likemindedfemales.com/2020-03-1333 min
Tech TalksOur next guest is... Sonya BarlowTomorrow we're discussing Omniwomen & Allies (held on Tuesday 10th March) and what makes a good leader, the challenges faced by communities and how they can help people make progress in work (and life), and other good stuff! Sonya was on the stage at Omniwomen and joins me on the podcast to mull it over. But first...2020-03-1202 minTech TalksOur next guest is... Sonya BarlowTomorrow we're discussing Omniwomen & Allies (held on Tuesday 10th March) and what makes a good leader, the challenges faced by communities and how they can help people make progress in work (and life), and other good stuff! Sonya was on the stage at Omniwomen and joins me on the podcast to mull it over. But first...2020-03-1202 min
The Campaign Podcast4: Are brands getting it wrong over International Women's Day?Part 1: Weapons of IWD (3:39)Part 2: Why Omniwomen are choosing celebrating female stereotypes (13.14)Part 3: How Mr President has moved to fully flexible working (23.16)Part 4: TikTok's UK popularity soars; should magazines have mental health warnings? (32.50)Part 5: Ad chat, featuring Marmite, Three and BT (38.03)This week's episode was recorded at No.8 in London's Soho and edited by Ben Londesbrough at Campaign.Go to https://www.campaignlive.co.uk for the latest ad industry stories. All the ads we've mentioned can be found at https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/the-work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2020-03-0546 min
PR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #2 – Barri RaffertyThe Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals. This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession.
About Our Guest
Barri Rafferty, Global CEO & President, Ketchum
(Today Rafferty is the EVP, Chief of Communications at Wells Fargo.)
Barri Rafferty is CEO of Ketchum, one of the world’s top communication firms, wit...2019-05-0837 min
SHEQUALITY PodcastPR is Not for the Faint of Heart (Feat. Karen van Bergen)About the Episode Karen van Bergen and Lee discuss the hot topic of the day: what can you do if your agency works with a client who doesn’t support your worldview? They also look to the future, describing why earned media has never been so important for brands and Karen’s conviction that measurement tools will fine tune the effectiveness of PR. About Karen Karen van Bergen is a power player in the communications industry, with a 30-year career working both agency and client-side with some of the most well-known brand...2018-04-1130 min