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Can new IPA leader Krichefski improve agency mental health?

GroupM UK and EMEA CEO Josh Krichefski is the new president of the UK’s IPA agency trade body and his mantra for his two-year term is: “Let’s support a resilient, thriving and mentally healthy workforce.” Krichefski (above) wants to attract ...

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EssenceMediacom’s Krichefski to be next IPA president

EssenceMediacom global COO Josh Krichefski has been nominated as IPA President-elect to succeed Julian Douglas, vice chairman of VCCP. The election will take place at the IPA AGM in March next year. The IPA represents UK creative and media agencies. ...

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UK’s IPA unveils S.O.U.L – new plan to create ‘anti-fragile’ agency/client relationships

The UK’s IPA agency trade body has produced a new manifesto for client/agency relationships: S.O.U.L, standing for Shared goals and ambitions, Organisation (client and agency teams), Understanding and Learning (striving for best practice.) “Nourishing the S.O.U.L. is key for agencies ...

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Now the UK’s IPA steps into ‘purpose’ ad controversy

Purpose is everywhere at the moment – to the delight of some and anything but for growing vocal minority – and the UK’s IPA ad agency trade body has entered the debate with a plea for more robust evidence in ...

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Talon’s Lucy Baumgartner: IPA EffWorks Global, COVID-19 and Out of Home

A recap of IPA Effworks Global 2021 from Talon newcomer Lucy Baumgartner With the promise of the best new thinking and evidence-based decision-making research for marketing effectiveness in the world, IPA EffWorks Global 2021 hit the ground running last Tuesday ...

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UK gears up for international ads drive in Export Month

Advertising is one of the UK’s most successful exports so it’s likely to be needed in Boris Johnson’s brave new world of no EU membership and (it’s hoped) more trade deals elsewhere. This month, dubbed Export Month, sees the official ...

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IPA publishes new Dignity at Work Code – only it doesn’t

The UK agency trade body the IPA has “published” its much-trumpeted Code of Best Practice on Dignity at Work, which came to pass following a spate of so-called ‘top five emails,’ ranking women on looks etc at agencies. Embarrassingly the ...

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IPA’s Golding sets out to tackle agency “objectification”

IPA president and The&Partnership London CEO Sarah Golding found herself in the midst of the ‘Top Five’ flurry when an injudicious such email from someone leaving T&P found its way into the popular prints. But Golding has moved onto the ...

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