

Pints, Stats and Pork Scratchings
APG Young Planners first event of the season is on the 1st October. 'Pints, Stats and Pork Scratchings' is the theme and we'll be running...
APG
Oct 1, 20151 min read


If I could tell you one thing...
You were pretty rock hard in those graduate days. Always asking 'why' and not standing for wobbly answers. Willing to learn like a sponge. In awe of the big picture. The power of what we do.
Rebecca Moody
Sep 30, 20151 min read


Formula for Change
I’ve found this formula very useful for any behavioural change brief, whether trying to get smokers to quit or trying to get people with...
APG
Sep 30, 20151 min read


The Customer Activity Cycle
This a model and a workshop exercise that we brought back from HyperIsland’s Master Class, and it stands us in excellent stead for...
APG
Sep 23, 20151 min read


Say no more often
Firstly, ask yourself if you’re learning and growing in the right direction. What are you getting better at – and is that the right thing?
Nick Hirst
Sep 23, 20151 min read


If I could tell you one thing...
I don’t think I really need to advise my younger self, as looking back, I think I had it all sorted then, but things get fuzzier the closer I get to my current state of mind...
Craig Mawdsley
Sep 9, 20151 min read


Tools I Use
Coaching questions – good for framing client conversations to clarify their objective and identify concerns/aspirations etc. The most...
APG
Sep 9, 20152 min read


Practical tools and models
Three very useful tools. What is interesting about these three tools is that they draw on fundamental and timeless human truths. There...
APG
Sep 1, 20152 min read


Obsess over being interesting
If I could tell you one thing...It'd be to obsess over being interesting, not over being right. It's quite easy to be right, but often...
APG
Sep 1, 20151 min read


Think like a CSO (with Richard Huntington)
I’m not going to pretend that speaking at the APG’s inaugural ‘Think Like a CSO’ (Chief Strategy Officer) sponsored and hosted by Mintel...
APG
Aug 17, 20154 min read


Tim Broadbent
TIM BROADBENT, Global Effectiveness Director, Ogilvy & Mather “A gentleman with an enormous brain” (Miles Young, Ogilvy) Tim Broadbent...
APG
Jul 21, 20159 min read


Digital Planning Demystified
What is your job title? Strategy Director at Razorfish If you had to describe your job in one sentence, what would differentiate it from...
APG
Jul 3, 20152 min read


Lunchtime Event with Matthew Willcox
Matthew Willcox has written a book called ‘The Business of Choice: Marketing to Consumers' Instincts'. It's meant to help understand how...
APG
Jul 3, 20151 min read


A Review: The Anatomy of Humbug
As someone comparatively new to the advertising industry, I hoped that Paul Feldwick’s latest work, ‘The Anatomy of Humbug’, would provide m
APG
Jul 1, 20153 min read


How do I think like a planner?
Here are some ideas from top planners in the industry about how you should approach planning. “Get curious” If you’re considering...
APG
Jun 30, 20152 min read
