Reflecting on my first year on the job
I cannot believe that it will be a year at the end of this month since I graduated from university. At that time, I felt – like most of my peers I assume – that the world was my oyster (not to sound cringey!) and nothing could hold me back from conquering “adulthood” and building […]
Richard Clarke Bolsters Red Havas Senior Leadership, Joining as Executive Director
AGENCY APPOINTS FORMER OGILVY PARTNER TO SENIOR TEAM Leading global communications agency, Red Havas, has appointed Richard Clarke as Executive Director in London, expanding its senior bench. Clarke was formally Client Partner at Ogilvy London, leading the Global Consumer Brands part of the Walgreens Boots Alliance account. In this newly created position, Clarke will sit […]
How to lead through a crisis: Insights from our Global CEO, James Wright
Corporate, organisational and government leaders have been under enormous pressure this year to find the right words—and actions—to balance optimism with reality at a time when everything seems to be going wrong. Now, leaders are again being called on in unprecedented ways to help employees and consumers navigate the crisis brought on by the death […]
Leading Through Crisis: Communications Lessons and Opportunities
“Keep calm and carry on,” stated the British government to boost morale and prepare its civilians for attacks during World War II. That authentic message has transcended generations and is now being used as a mantra for mental strength as we continue our battle against COVID-19. Finding the right message and striking the right tone […]
Shining a Spotlight on Men’s Health
June marks Men’s Health Month. To acknowledge the occasion, we asked some of our male senior leaders their view on male health (mental and physical) and how we can encourage a conversation around related topics. As COVID-19 cases surpass 10 million globally, it’s clear that a conversation around health, healthcare and education in this space […]
Red Havas Turns One
May marks the one-year anniversary since the official merging of Red Agency and Havas PR globally and therefore the birth of Red Havas. What makes it extra special is it’s also one year since the official launch of our London operation. To celebrate we organized an afternoon tea to cheers a fantastic first year together. Here […]
Redster Working Mums
We’re celebrating and shedding a spotlight on some Redster working mums, to acknowledge National Maternal Month. They share their insights around bossing it at home and in the workplace: NUALA O’NEILL – CLIENT SERVICES DIRECTOR Do you have a work or leadership philosophy? You can do anything, but not everything. Do you have a favourite […]
Why Mental Wellness Matters
In honour of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, Red Havas’ Michelle Fredman, shares her personal journey to mental wellness. It seems fitting to be commemorating mental health awareness month, as we prepare to enter our third month(!!) of lockdown here in the U.K. The past two months have proved to be, undoubtedly, the biggest test on our collective mental […]
RED HAVAS RELEASES NEW PREDICTIONS ABOUT WHAT COMMUNICATORS CAN EXPECT POST-PANDEMIC
Today, Red Havas released our “5 Communications Trends for the COVID-19 Crisis” report, which takes a look at five trends that will shape the integrated communications landscape both currently and with a view on the recovery process. From trends and predictions in social and influence, to what brands are doing to give back and take care […]
Being a Leader During COVID-19 is a Privilege
On PRWeek.com this week, Red Havas Global CEO James Wright writes about the challenges of leading during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Without any precedent, this time calls for leading by instinct as much as experience. Full article below: If there’s one thing I’ve learned from talking to colleagues in China and Singapore, it’s that this will […]