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Hands up who knew it was National Waffle day on March 25th? No, me neither….. but in the...
We’re delighted to be back in town after over two long years of working remotely. We couldn’t be...
The worst of the pandemic may be behind us but the Great Resignation, it seems, is still a...
From account managers and project managers to resource managers and recruiters, everyone at an agency is working towards...
We’ve seen some headline-grabbing crises on social media in the last two decades. It’s true that a crisis...
As, hopefully, we ease out of lockdown many are girding their loins for the daily rush hours and...
I’m Jasmine – new to The Industry Club. I’m going to be responsible for creating, planning and executing...
We are absolutely delighted to announce that one of our apprentices and her employer from the very first...
For us, International Women’s Day (IWD) is about celebrating truly inspirational women in our industry. We wanted to...
Jamie has played a huge role in bringing the Social Media and Community Management programme to life. A...
“In these current economic circumstances, upskilling is a real bonus for my CV” Bronagh McKenna, Producer Following our...
Recruits in The Industry Club’s Marketing Debuts apprenticeship scheme have completed their intense two-week Bootcamp and joined up...
The differences in the way my nan uses social media (she barely understands its existence) to the way...
2020 has been no ordinary year, that’s for sure. I was furloughed back in March and an unpredictable...
In recent weeks, we’ve welcomed more employers looking to take young people from diverse backgrounds into our Marketing...
Our Marketing Debuts apprenticeship schemes continue to gather momentum and get mentions in the marketing and advertising trade...
The people behind Marketing Debuts – Jo Petroccia, Operations Director, The Industry School A resource management consultant, trainer...
From the advertising and marketing press to the wider business media, from a national newspaper to student websites,...
Katherine Crean, Junior Graphic Designer at Wilderness Tell us a little about you and your background I’m Kat,...
Alex Ward, Paid Media Executive, Wilderness Tell us a little about you and your background Hello, my name...
Zahra Hasan, Social Media Strategy, Data & Insights at Wilderness. Tell us a little about you and your...
Marketing Debuts, the apprentice scheme run by The Industry Club with The Opportunity Group to boost diversity and...
Blaise Grimes-Viort – Online Community & Social Media Consultant Blaise Grimes-Viort is a marketing and social media consultant....
Ben Willmot – Head of Agile Practices at Karmarama. Ben Willmot is Head of Agile Practices at Karmarama...
Charlotte Williams, Founder of SevenSix Agency Charlotte, tell us a little about you and your background I started...
If your company’s annual wage bill is over £3 million per year, you will have been paying a...
Back in June, as part of our Lockdown & Learn series of webinars, we held two one-hour online...
What is a nano-influencer you ask? A nano-influencer in simple terms is a normal (is anyone normal?!) person...
Annie is our principle consultant for finance and resource management roles. She joined The Industry Club last October,...
I was shocked when I read the influencer industry is currently worth an estimated $5.5billion and is expected...
However your business fared in lockdown, you have options The lockdown has affected small to medium sized business...
‘Bring your employees into the problem; make them part of the solution’ That was the message from Kate...
We’re getting an amazing response to our Lockdown & Learn series of webinars and workshops. It’s great see...
We’re getting an amazing response to our Lockdown & Learn series of webinars and workshops. It’s great see...
They’re multicultural, they’re diverse, they care about helping others, they’re influencing more and more household purchasing decisions, yet...
Toast #002 Breakfast Briefing: Management and HR Cultivate your culture Spreading knowledge in the morning Join us for a Breakfast...
Why resource management? Resource management is unique. It enables and encourages great work and adds value across people,...
Having considered some revealing stats on the subject, Melissa now looks at ways of putting wellness at work...
The auditors are coming. For some, this is daunting news. Intruders in suits are going to occupy the...
In this two-part blog on the importance of wellness at work, Melissa Smith crunches the numbers and shares...
About six months ago, I wrote this: Times are changing in the agency world. New working models are...
If you’re a freelancer or a contractor, you’ve probably come across IR35 before, either in conversations with your...
We’re all different. No two individuals, no two agencies – and certainly no two clients – are the...
Come April 2020, Resource Managers are likely to be affected by a new rule: to assess whether the...
Creativity: If you’re an account handler or client-facing project manager, you know as well as anyone that creativity...
Brands want to get new ideas and messages in front of online audiences as often as possible. They’re...
A producer at an agency and a producer at a production company both have the same job title...
Future proof your planning team with this expert advice from Zoe Edwards, our senior strategy & planning consultant....
Sarah, a then creative services manager at a creative and strategic communications agency, was looking to carve out...
Did you know we can bring our workshops and bespoke training to your offices? This makes learning more...
Marketing operations professionals from creative and in-house agencies attended our ‘structuring chaos’ workshop on March 5th at this year’s...
Congratulations to the winners of Campaign’s Best Places to Work 2019! As the sponsor of Campaign’s Best Places...
When the World Economic Forum gets together with Boston Consulting Group to produce a 93-page report on reskilling...
Until very recently it was the needs, characteristics and mindset of Millennials, also known as Generation Y, that...
What happens when Account Execs and Account Managers are not – or have ever been – actual Project Managers...
Melissa Smith talks to Campaign to highlight why ongoing training is key to unlocking future talent. Having my very...
When people in agencies talk about being Agile in any context other than software development, be suspicious. There’s...
‘…When I train now, I am not training to be strong or handsome – just better than I...
Our School MD & Resource Management Trainer, Jo P, discussing strategic Resource Management and the positive contribution it can...
The only constant is change, and the advertising landscape is changing at record speed. This brings both challenges...
We are working in partnership with Campaign’s ‘Best Places to Work’ to recognise companies in the advertising, marketing...
If you’re a resource manager in a busy agency, you’ll probably be all too familiar with the half-arsed...
In the early noughties, The Statement of Work (SOW) was a document primarily used by digital agencies, in...
Resource management is not an isolated, stand-alone discipline. Practised with agency-wide support and backed by senior management, it’s...
Great piece from one of our clients Amy Eagles at iris on LBB, proud to say we have...
We, at The Industry School, recognize talented people are hungry to progress and so we offer industry-specific workshops...
In the typical agency business model, billable services are optimised to maximise revenues, while the cost of non-billable...
The myth of the creative genius alone in a garret, slightly dishevelled and maybe slightly inebriated, suddenly hitting...
How is the resource manager and the whole concept of resource management viewed in your agency? I ask...
Getting internal operations right has never been so critical to the success of an agency. The world is...
We’ve kick started the year with the slight uncertainty of what the world or country can offer with...