🎉 Season 8 is here. Happy 2026. Brace yourselves.
🏆 The Creative Floor Awards are officially open.
⏰ Early Bird Deadline: 06 February
📅 Full entry dates and details:
👉 https://thecreativefloor.com/awards

🍀 Best of luck to everyone entering, and thank you for supporting work that changes careers and lives through our Talent & Diversity Fund.

💡 Got a life-changing idea?
 🚨 Fund pitches close 30 January
👉 https://thecreativefloor.com/awards

🗳️ New for 2026: Public Vote categories.
Anyone can judge. Yes, that includes you.

🔍 Looking for work?
📣 Share your LinkedIn or portfolio and we’ll shout about you in future podcast episodes.
🆓 Free.
📩 [email protected]

📢 Hiring or promoting something useful?
Open roles, services, or opportunities welcome.
👂 Same ears.
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📘 Agency Tales, our new book, is out now on Amazon.
🌍 Find your local link here:
👉 https://awards.thecreativefloor.com/agency-tales

🎙️ This episode
We break down what actually happened in 2025 and what’s really coming in 2026 with Tim Jones (Klick Health) and John McPartland (Ogilvy Health), co-founders of Creative Rounds.

🔥 If LinkedIn feels like a bin fire of gloom, this is the unfiltered version.
 🤖 AI in real agency life
 💼 What clients are actually buying
 📈 Where growth is coming from
 🎨 What creative departments might look like next

⚠️ Light swearing. Parental advisory. You’ve been warned.

#NotAllAwardsAreCreatedEqual