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Intel’s ‘Inside The Blue’

To celebrate the launch of the Intel Galileo, Critical Mass challenged Makers from around the world to create an ecosystem of robotic fish that could make the invisible world visible.

Q&A with Wesley ter Haar, Founder of MediaMonks

Why “Design Thinking” is the basis of everything brand communicators do.

Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Creativity and Artificial Humanity

Tim Leake is SVP and Creative, Marketing & Innovation for RPA, a Santa Monica-based agency all about People First. So, it’s somewhat fitting that Leake would have an opinion on the emergence of Artificial Intelligence in the creative community. Here’s his point of view. I put a cheeky little post up on social media last week, […]

Facebook and Google Wage War on Advertisers

What’s next from these two dominant digital advertising destinations?

5 Questions for: Wunderman’s Seth Solomons

What are the biggest challenges facing agencies? Wunderman executive provides insights.

Q&A with Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, Founder and CEO of Drawbridge

The future of cross device identity in advertising and marketing.

Saturday Morning panel moderated by Ken Wheaton |

Ken Wheaton, Managing Editor, Ad Age moderated the “Saturday Morning” panel on day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists included Keith Cartwright, Executive Creative Director, BSSP, Geoff Edwards, Creative Executive, Creative Arts Agency, Jayanta Jenkins, Global Group Creative Director, Twitter, and Jimmy Smith, Founder and CCO, Amusement Park Entertainment.

Setting The Right Course For The Future panel moderated by Heidi Hackemar |

Heidi Hackemar, Founder, Wolf & Wilhelmine moderated the “Setting The Right Course For The Future” panel on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists included Cindy Gallop, Entrepreneur & Renown Advertising Consultant and Jack Myers, Media Ecologist and Author.

The Great Debat About Effective Practices That Integrate D&I Into Overall Talent Strategy panel moderated by Shareen Pathak |

Shareen Pathak, Managing Editor, Digiday moderates the “The Great Debat About Effective Practices That Integrate D&I Into Overall Talent Strategy” panel on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists included Cynthia Augustine, Global Chief Talent Officer, FCB, Frank Dobbin, Professor of Sociology, Harvard, Nancy Gill, Chief People Officer, Sitrion, and Jeffrey Siminoff, Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion, Twitter.

Conversations About Race: Getting Comfortable With The Uncomfortable from Keesha Jean-Baptiste and Lauren Ranke |

Keesha Jean-Baptiste, Human Resources Director, Wieden+Kennedy and Lauren Ranke, Director of Creative Recruiting, Wieden+Kennedy present “Conversations About Race: Getting Comfortable With The Uncomfortable” on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016.

Leveraging Executive Women In The Gig Economy panel moderated by Gina Hadley |

Gina Hadley, Co-Founder, Second Shift moderated the “Leveraging Executive Women In The Gig Economy” on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists included Dale Dwelle, Recruiting Manager, Pinterest, Carol Hansen, Senior Experience Designer, SapientNitro, and Gayle Troberman, Chief Marketing Officer, iHeartMedia.

Mobility As A Retention Tool panel moderated by Andrew Graff |

Andrew Graff, Chief Executive Officer, allen & gerritsen moderates the “Mobility As A Retention Tool” panel on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists included Guilherme Alonso, Account Director, Havas Media Brazil, Shana Getchell, Account Director, Havas Worldwide New York, Charlotte Lacombe, Account Director (Directrice Conseil), Havas Worldwide Paris, and Paul Marobella, CEO, Havas Chicago Group.

Purpose In Action moderated by Chris Weil |

Chris Weil, Chairman/CEO, Momentum Worldwide moderates the “Purpose In Action” panel on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016. Panelists Marie-Claire Barker, Chief Talent Officer, MEC, LaToya I. Jordan, Director of Talent Management & Diversity, JetBlue, and Jim Moriarty, Director of Brand Citizenship, 72andSunny.

The Intersection of Purpose and Talent Retention from Arthur Woods |

Arthur Woods, Co Founder, Imperative presents “The Intersection of Purpose and Talent Retention” on Day 2 of Talent@2030 2016.