The 4A’s launched a unique, far-ranging program aimed at creating safe work environments that eliminate behaviors of discrimination, harassment, bullying, intimidation and retaliation. The program, called 4A’s Workplace Enlightenment™ Certification, recognizes that the advertising industry, and the agency workforce, is not immune to the bigotry, racism, sexism and misogyny in the headlines today.

We’re excited to open the application process for the 2019 MAIP class. Application deadline is Friday, October 26, 2018.

The 4A’s Agency Communications Summit 2018 is a great opportunity to meet and get to know the leading journalists covering the advertising, marketing and media industries today. Come join in the conversation about where we are going. This event is held just once every other year for marketing and agency communications pros.

4A’s New York State Council presents an evening with Greg Stern and John Butler, Founders of Butler Stern Shine & Partners, the 2018 Ad Age National Small Agency of the Year winners. We will also hear from special guest, Ian Shafer, former CEO and founder of Deep Focus, an influential global agency.

Also with Marla Kaplowitz, 4A’s President & CEO.

Designed to develop the next generation of leaders, Launch for Leaders is a 2-day immersive workshop that provides managers an opportunity to build critical skills to become an effective agency leader.

The heart of any agencies’ work is effective storytelling brought on by enriched experiences.

Join MAIP alumni on January 14, 2019 in New York City for a day of adaptive leadership workshops and skills-based learning at the third annual #MAIPSummit.

4A’s CreateTech is now 8! This conference has always brought information and conversation about the creative possibilities of advancing digital technologies and platforms. Creative technologists and leaders in advertising, their clients and other domains will gather together to begin a discussion of a new “Innovation Imperative” on February 5, 2019 at the Convene – 32 Old Slip, New York, NY 10005.

Don’t miss the 4A’s Talent@2030 on February 28 – March1, 2019 at the InterContinental Times Square. Those running agencies and leaders from across the disciplines that make up HR will come together for meaningful discussion about the business of people & culture.