Brand and creativity
Creativity and creative effectiveness
Episodes on creative quality, bravery, testing and the creative supply chain. Guests include Emma Armstrong of BBDO, Carmen Rodriguez of GUT, Tom Murphy of VML and James Slezak of Swayable.
- EP 141
Olaf van Gerwen Founder & Global Creative DirectorChuck Studios “Do not look like your category.” Brand building - EP 139
Luca Filardo Chief Revenue OfficerAdlook “It's not just democratisation, it's innovation.” Programmatic, ad tech and supply quality - EP 137
Luis Miguel Messianu Founder, President and Chief Creative OfficerMEL “the universal tends to be a bit generic. You know? It's kind of beige. It's kind of vanilla.” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 131
Emma Armstrong CEO and Global Transformation OfficerBBDO “You cannot replace people with technology.” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 129
Carmen Rodriguez Global Chief Growth OfficerGUT “we prioritize people first, work second, and clients last.” The future of agencies - EP 126
Tom Murphy Chief Creative OfficerVML “the great ideas are great ideas, and they make you jealous and they make you inspired and they rev you up for next year.” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 114
Russell Pedrick Managing DirectorOctave “Audio now accounts for 24% of the average adult's daily consumption. But, you know, depending on what numbers you, you look and believe, it's between 2 to 3% of total ad spend. Well, that doesn't, that doesn't add up.” Publishers and media owners - EP 103
Niall McKinney Founding PartnerThe Creative Engineers “there's using AI, and then there's just being bloody lazy.” AI in the marketing organisation - EP 100
James Denton-Clark Chief Growth and Client PartnerStagwell Europe “I think there are a lot of people in the industry who are still living the lives of the mad men.” The future of agencies - EP 96
Toby Southgate Global Group CEOWe Are Social “The big idea is bigger than ever. The definition just changed.” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 91
Tom Ollerton FounderAutomated Creative “Ignorance and grit.” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 78
Paul Anderson Global Founding Partner & Executive Creative DirectorGravity Global “A brand is the idea you own” B2B brand and storytelling - EP 68
Kevin Hein Chief Growth OfficerGIPHY “The party analogy for messaging” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 60
Darren D’Altorio SVP of Paid MediaWpromote “Technology changes fast, humans don't” Brand and performance - EP 56
Aarti Bhaskaran Global Head of Research and InsightsSnap “On the role of insights” Measurement and effectiveness - EP 54
Oli Bealby Co-FounderStereo Creative “Big ideas and great design shouldn't be separated” The future of agencies - EP 34
Virginie Chesnais Chief Marketing OfficerHappydemics “Stop measuring what's easy, start measuring what matters” Measurement and effectiveness - EP 33
Marc Webbon Co-Founder and CEOWonderhatch “The best content feels like the brand made it” The future of agencies - EP 27
Simon Green Founder and CEOEdit Cloud “Technology is only part of the solution” Creativity and creative effectiveness - EP 25
Henry Skelsey VP of Product MarketingSongtradr “The most heard sound in human history” Brand building - EP 19
Simon Morris VP of International MarketingAdobe “The golden age of creativity” Creativity and creative effectiveness
Guests on this topic
- Olaf van Gerwen Chuck Studios
- Luca Filardo Adlook
- Luis Miguel Messianu MEL
- Emma Armstrong BBDO
- Carmen Rodriguez GUT
- Tom Murphy VML
- Russell Pedrick Octave
- Niall McKinney The Creative Engineers
- James Denton-Clark Stagwell Europe
- Toby Southgate We Are Social
- Tom Ollerton Automated Creative
- Paul Anderson Gravity Global
- Kevin Hein GIPHY
- Darren D’Altorio Wpromote
- Aarti Bhaskaran Snap
- Oli Bealby Stereo Creative
- Kerel Cooper GumGum
- Virginie Chesnais Happydemics
- Marc Webbon Wonderhatch
- Simon Green Edit Cloud
- Henry Skelsey Songtradr
- Simon Morris Adobe
- Vitaly Pecherskiy StackAdapt
- James Slezak Swayable
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Frequently asked questions
Which Business of Marketing episodes cover creativity and creative effectiveness?
24 episodes so far. The most recent are with Olaf van Gerwen of Chuck Studios, Luca Filardo of Adlook and Luis Miguel Messianu of MEL.
What does Creativity and creative effectiveness cover?
Creative quality, bravery, testing and the creative supply chain.


