Articles

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    The price tag on senior creative roles

    Why do employers hide remuneration details when advertising for a senior creative position? It's a question worth exploring in the dynamic landscape of the UK's creative industries.

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    Every C-Suite needs a Creative Director

    In today’s fast-moving world, creativity is no longer just a luxury — it’s essential.

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    The future of creative leadership in a digital world

    The creative industry has transformed dramatically over the last two decades. Digital advancements now drive nearly every sector, pushing creative leadership to evolve, adapt, and redefine what’s possible.

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    Why creative leaders don’t have all the answers

    In my years as a creative leader, I’ve learned that the best ideas rarely come from a single person.

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    The role of music in studio culture

    Music has always been more than just background noise. In the right environment, it’s a creative catalyst, a cultural glue, and—if you’ve ever worked in a design studio—sometimes even a competitive sport.

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    Is that it?

    Because I’ve reached… ahem, a certain age, am I no longer considered viable for a creative leadership role?

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    7 Shifts / 7 Mantras

    Following on from my last article about age, experience, and creative leadership, this is a closer look at what staying relevant actually looks like.