Cannes Lions 2024 Spotlight: Insights on Creative Effectiveness in Advertising from Harjot Singh
“We need a clearer, more focused, more accountable understanding of what Creative Effectiveness means,” remarked Harjot Singh, Global Chief Strategy Officer at McCann Worldgroup, during the LIONS In The Making podcast. As the President of the 2024 Creative Effectiveness Lions Jury, Singh brings a wealth of insight into what constitutes impactful creative work in today’s […]
Suzanne Powers to Lead Inaugural Creative Strategy Jury at 2024 London International Awards
The London International Awards (LIA) announces Suzanne Powers, Founder of Powers Creativity, as the 2024 Creative Strategy and Transformative Business Impact Jury President. Joining her on-site in Las Vegas for LIA judging are ten industry luminaries from around the globe. This marks the inaugural year of the Creative Strategy competition. Creative strategy is essential for […]
Off with a Bang: Highlights from the First 48 Hours of Cannes Lions 2024
The 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity kicked off in the usual fashion—with a bang—on Monday, June 17, as industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers converged in France to celebrate the best in advertising, design, and beyond. Cannes Lions 2024 – Day One From keynote speeches to award wins, the first 48 hours of the […]
LIONS Creators Debuts at Cannes Lions 2024!
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity unveils LIONS Creators; a groundbreaking initiative set to debut from June 18 to 20. This dedicated platform promises an amalgam of exclusive learning opportunities. It also promises networking events tailored for creators and professionals immersed in the broader creator economy. In collaboration with Viral Nation, a global leader […]
LIONS Launches Inaugural Creative MBA (cMBA) Program to Transform Creative Education Globally.
LIONS introduces its inaugural global Creative MBA (LIONS cMBA), a worldwide initiative crafted to democratize access to top-tier education and fast-track the careers of aspiring individuals. Drawing from over 70 years of award-winning Lion work and led by industry legends, the cMBA promises to redefine learning and empower talents globally. LIONS has announced the launch […]
Cannes Lions 2024 Jury Presidents Announced – Lydia Winters, Anselmo Ramos, Wendy Chan, Madeline Nelson and More!
Cannes Lions 2024 – The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has unveiled the lineup of global experts set to lead the 2024 Juries. Assembling in Cannes this June, these Jury Presidents will play a crucial role in assessing excellence in the world’s premier creative and effective endeavors. Notable among them is Tor Myhren, who […]
The Importance of Setting Boundaries as a Creative: Tips for Balancing Work and Life
The creative’s work life. Think of situations where you’ve had to make certain changes to your normal lifestyle, like creating and sticking to your budget or even deciding to meditate. These habits are just like setting boundaries; however, in this case, they deal with your nature as a creative. Now, the common term, “creative” refers […]
Black At Cannes Partners Cannes Lions to Honour Spike Lee With First-Ever Creative Maker of the Year Award.
The Cannes Lions Festival is introducing a new award called the Creative Maker of the Year, and it’s going to be presented at the 70th edition of the International Festival of Creativity. Spike Lee – Maker of the Year Award Recipient This award celebrates creative makers from any discipline who bring their ideas to life […]
AI TO RUNWAY: How Slick City CEO Malik Afegbua is Reimagining the Future with Artificial Intelligence.
If there’s any word I’ve heard over a million times in recent times, it is AI (artificial intelligence). Of course, I have long known the concept, but little did I know that it’ll be everything in no distant future. With the current AI trend disrupting the world right now, Malik Afegbua is one name to watch […]
American Network Giant, Verizon Sponsor The See It Be It Programme at 2023 Cannes Lions Festival.
The See It Be It programme, designed to aid creative female talent worldwide and expedite their ascent to senior creative positions, was until February, accepting applications as announced by Cannes Lions. This announcement was in preparation for the 2023 edition of the Cannes Lions of International Festival of Creativity. The accelerator programme, sponsored by American […]