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Can the advertising industry unite and use its power of persuasion to fight coronavirus?

By Mary Langan

As the UK experiences an era defining global health crisis, the communications industry has an important role to play in persuading people to act on the latest Government advice, writes Mary Langan.

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Stay alive: Stay in bed

By Nicola Kemp

A creative team from Pablo has stepped up to fill the advertising void in the wake of coronavirus and they need your help.

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Getty Images launches new Inclusion Scholarships to promote greater diversity behind the lens

By Izzy Ashton

Getty Images are taking action to promote greater diversity and inclusion in the photography and media industries through a series of Inclusion Scholarships for photographers and photojournalists at the start of their careers.

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NABS offers continuous support during the coronavirus crisis

By Izzy Ashton

While people adapt to the shifting world, NABS will continue to offer its support services to colleagues across the industry.

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Advertising Week Europe celebrates the creative industry’s phenomenal female talent

By Nicola Kemp

The first winners of the ‘Future is Female’ awards demonstrate the depth and breadth of female talent across the creative industries.

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As people everywhere are forced to work from home, is now the turning point for remote working?

By Paul Frampton

The way we work right now is changing, and changing fast says Paul Frampton, President for Europe of Control v Exposed. But this is an opportunity for businesses to realise a new, improved business as usual.

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Five steps to support emotional and mental health during the coronavirus outbreak

By Nicola Kemp

In the midst of the pressure and uncertainty of the coronavirus outbreak, NABS offers advice as to how to better support people across the industry.

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How to navigate a bad brief

By Visha Naul

By shifting your mindset and taking ownership of your own career there is no such thing as a ‘bad brief’, writes Visha Naul, Co-Founder of Futures Network.

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Talk is cheap, the cost of childcare isn’t: A quarter of parents in the marketing industry say their earnings don’t cover childcare costs

By Nicola Kemp

Research from Pregnant Then Screwed has highlighted the crippling economic pressure facing parents returning to work in the marketing industry with children under three.

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The creative industry has a gender bias problem: Here’s how data could help

By Caitlin Stanway-Williams

Caitlin Stanway-Williams, Datasine’s Head of Content examines how data could be used to tackle the creative industry’s gender bias and ensure campaigns better reflect the way society really looks, thinks and feels.

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What does it mean to be a woman in the creative industries?

By Sarah Glover

While over 60% of creative students are female, only 12% of creative directors are. We spoke to industry insiders, both junior and senior, to find out what it means to be a woman in the creative industries today.

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Wunderman Thompson invites staff to write “letters from the heart”

By Izzy Ashton

As part of an initiative to celebrate LGBT+ History Month, Wunderman Thompson asked staff to write poems, “letters from the heart”, on what LGBTQIA+ means to them.

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Businesses must restructure to challenge traditional notions of leadership

By Anna Coscia

Anna Coscia, Planning Director at Quiet Storm, argues that society still associates power with masculinity, presenting a case for business restructuring which allows women and men to lead in a more inclusive way.

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DICE launches to improve diversity at conferences and events

By Izzy Ashton

All-white 'manels' are often still the norm at industry events. But DICE, launched today, is setting out to change this by introducing a 10-point charter to improve diversity and inclusion across industry conferences and events.

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