The Creative Floor Awards

An inspiring story of how Khalid Latif escaped the terror of Saddam Hussein to reach the heady heights of VMLY&R Health. Great learnings in this episode on the power of diversity, line management vs looking after people, how to build anyone into a creative superstar and mastering the art of job numbers. 

The Invisible Opponent, Tyson Fury concludes.

Links to the films are below

Tyson Fury film:

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_DzA6ov33U&t=1s

Follow up film with England football player Declan Rice:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHDpJebqPQU

To see the excellent work CALM do and for support on suicide please visit: 

https://www.thecalmzone.net/

Dan Russell, Managing Director of Seven Stones, shares his epic 2 year journey of making The Invisible Opponent film with heavyweight boxing champion of the world, Tyson Fury for CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). Great learnings in this episode on how to get to a world-class brief, how to sell work when you can't present it, the power of determination and a masterclass on how creativity can come from anyone. 

Links to the films are below

Tyson Fury film:

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_DzA6ov33U&t=1s

Follow up film with England football player Declan Rice:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHDpJebqPQU

To see the excellent work CALM do and for support on suicide please visit: 

https://www.thecalmzone.net/

Fourcast 2023 concludes with more sage advice and creative gems from Jeremy Perrott, Frank Walters, Adrian Parr and Selwyn Learner. This podcast contains explicit language. 

The original Fourcast crew Jeremy Perrott, Frank Walters, Adrian Parr, and Selwyn Learner kick off Season 5 with a reflection on 2022 and some predictions for 2023. Incredible insights on how to combat loneliness, building a creative culture, the future of the creative department, advice on training and getting inspired for the next 12 months. 

Matt Eagles Head of Patient Engagement at Havas Lynx Group was diagnosed with Parkinson's at the age of 7. He shares his incredible life story, tips on how to stay positive and how to live a life with purpose. 

Lewis Blackwell Co-Owner of Luerzers Archive pops in. He chats to us about his career and shares some incredible insights into what it's like running the publication. He also relives stories on David Carson and Jony Ive.

Rishad Tobaccowala pops in and chats to us about getting people to see, think and feel differently about how to grow themselves, their teams and their company. He has been named by BusinessWeek as one of the top business leaders for his pioneering innovation and TIME magazine dubbed him one of five “Marketing Innovators.” 

Some useful links of how you can connect with Rishad and his amazing mind: 

https://rishadtobaccowala.com/

https://rishad.substack.com/

June Laffey Ex-Chief Creative Officer of McCann Health New York pops in and talks to us about her rise to the top of ad-land and her incredible transition into becoming founder of the Topi Topi Spiritual Retreat. 

If you want to find out more about how you can engage with June for Creative Mentorship and support etc. contact her below:

https://www.topitopiretreat.com/
[email protected]

David Hunt pops in and shares why he's started his own advertising agency again. An inspiring story of what it's like to start a creative business in a global pandemic.