

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


Why No Plan Is the Best Plan
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 17, 20175 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


When Can I Kneel?
This is the first in a series of posts selected by Jim Carroll, our APG Guest Editor during October 2017, surrounding the theme of 'How...
APG
Oct 11, 20174 min read


Lessons from the Jazz Age
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 9, 20174 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


Game of Thrones Career Planning
This is one of the first in a series of posts selected by Jim Carroll, our APG Guest Editor during October 2017, surrounding the theme of...
APG
Oct 5, 20174 min read


From the Library to the Lobby: Making the Switch from Academia to Agency
This is the first in a series of posts selected by Jim Carroll, our APG Guest Editor during October 2017, surrounding the theme of 'How...
APG
Oct 3, 20174 min read


How do you tell the stories that grip the nation?
We started talking to ITV earlier this year. We were interested in 3 things. The first is the Brexit bubble. The much discussed sense...
APG
Sep 8, 20173 min read


More “APG Thinking Around Corners”
At the end of July, we returned to DigitasLBi for the second Thinking Around Corners event, run in partnership with Firefish. These...
APG
Aug 28, 20175 min read


How To Survive Your First Year As A Freelance Planner
Image source When Disneyland first opened its doors in 1955, nothing was ready The night before the opening ceremony, workers were still...
APG
Aug 4, 20175 min read


Planners Unmasked | Chris Welton
I believe tech and data can do wonders for creativity and make it even more relevant but I think as an industry there’s a danger we jump...
APG
Aug 3, 20173 min read


How to get ahead in planning? Advice from four wise owls.
Four wise owls of the planning world have revealed what they think it takes to succeed as a young planner. Learn about what they look for...
APG
Aug 1, 20174 min read


Cannes 2017: The ones that won, and one or two that got away….
APG collaborated with the Guardian on a review of the festival for the benefit of all those who didn’t make it as far as the croisette....
APG
Jul 20, 20177 min read


Planners Unmasked | Max MacBeath
I think the best piece of advice I've had is to never take a job in advertising for an agency’s reputation or the brands it services.
APG
Jul 20, 20173 min read
