Why agencies should stop talking about creativity
One agency senior director argues anonymously that instead of elevating the role of creativity in agencies, perhaps they should stop talking about it altogether.
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‘It’s time to talk about the other side of Cannes’
In this anonymous article, the author writes about her harrowing ordeal at the advertising festival and offers a series of safety recommendations based on her experience.
The truth about advertising's long-hours culture
A senior creative lays bare the mental toll of the industry's culture of working long hours.
I was told to 'dial down' my homosexuality
UNTOLD STORIES: A planner shares his experience of being queer and trying to build a career.
I was sexually harassed on creative placement at a top London agency
A creative shares her experience of being harassed and advice for others in the same position.
What I learned from being the male minority in a creative department
In the latest edition of Untold Stories, a creative reflects on the difference it makes to be one of just a few men in his department.
My boss restricted my progression after pregnancy
Untold Stories: A woman recalls her experience of facing unfair treatment at work during and after pregnancy.
I was the token female in the creative department
In the latest edition of Untold Stories, a woman recalls the toxic and shaping experience of being the only female in an agency creative department.
I was scared to tell my employer I was depressed
In the latest edition of Untold Stories, an agency employee recalls his struggle to get the help he needed with depression.
The life of a junior creative no-one tells you about
In this anonymous article, the author gives a raw look at a year filled with hard work, setbacks and the tough lessons of being a junior creative in a competitive agency.