BE BRAVE. GO LONG.
We're announcing the new Long-Term Thinking Award: A new category, for 2019 APG Creative Strategy Awards. As our world is increasingly...
APG
Feb 20, 20192 min read
APG Noisy Thinking | The Art of Persuasion – how do you get your idea over the line?
This question certainly seemed to touch a nerve as over 200 planners and strategists showed up to listen, and the red wine ran out within...
APG
Feb 20, 20188 min read
Leadership and the Amplified Self
It is perhaps appropriate that we end this series on ‘How To Get On’ with a few thoughts on leadership. I should say that great...
APG
Oct 27, 20173 min read
A Suit’s Perspective
This is part of a series of posts selected by Jim Carroll, our APG Guest Editor during October 2017, surrounding the theme of 'How To Get...
APG
Oct 18, 20174 min read
The Unchanging Appraisal: Learning to Accentuate the Positives and Disregard the Negatives
This is just a simple lesson in how to handle appraisals. It took me some years of frustration to arrive at this conclusion. Do you have...
APG
Oct 16, 20172 min read
Not Doctors, But Psychoanalysts
I wrote this piece a while ago. This broad approach to Client engagement has served me well over the years. Most Clients nowadays don’t...
APG
Oct 6, 20173 min read
10 Characteristics of a Planner
On 20th April 2017, 60 lucky APG Young Planners spent an evening with Jim Carroll, the former Chairman and Planning Director of BBH...
APG
May 3, 20172 min read
What is an Idea?
Proverbial life is full of little admonishments. Never volunteer. Never explain. Well at the APG we couldn’t survive without the mildly...
APG
Apr 24, 20136 min read