Is there enough 360 experience to go around? Are tighter criteria making the talent pool smaller for recruitment today? It seems like everyone is chasing after the golden goose right now – the speed at which digital is invading our industry means that suddenly there is a major need for people that not only understand…… Continue reading The war for digital talent in advertising
Category: Dubai
We are not alone (in advertising)
Yesterday I had the luxury to step out of the office for a few hours and visit the Gitex exhibition here in Dubai – our MD Kamal Dimachkie was also on a panel discussing mobile advertising along with representatives from du, Nokia, GM (one of our clients) and IconMobile. It is great for us ‘agency-people’…… Continue reading We are not alone (in advertising)
Designing spaces for creativity
A very interesting conversation with my colleague Rena (@Renroon) yesterday got us looking at the different ways that workspaces are arranged and for what purpose. It got me thinking about the different models that I’ve experienced and their cultures since there is clearly work to be done in determining which model suits which culture best.…… Continue reading Designing spaces for creativity
The joy of industry bodies
Just returned from a networking session at the Capitol Club entitled Digital Dialogues sponsored by Flip Media. In a young market like this it is great to have this sort of initiative to get likeminded people into the room. After only 5 months in Dubai, this is a breath of fresh air and inspiration to…… Continue reading The joy of industry bodies