Nov 26, 2019
Creative professionals come with an ego attached. That’s usually their downfall. In episode 067 of Social Minds, we’re joined by Joe Glover, founder of The Marketing Meetup. In this episode, he explains why empathy is the trait to be proud of and a skill that everyone can develop. Joe says empathy doesn’t just...
Nov 19, 2019
As the UK prepares for another General Election, we spoke to PhD researcher Tristan Hotham, who has spent the last four years collecting over a decade’s worth of data on political parties' use of social advertising. His findings prove that irreversible damage has been done. Now, as Twitter bans all political...
Nov 14, 2019
Who here is guilty of overthinking a creative idea? A stroke of inspiration can easily be diluted by meeting after meeting, chef after chef. One man who has made a business out of avoiding that trap is Nick Entwistle, founder of One Minute Briefs - an online community with over 20K followers. Like its name, One Minute...
Nov 12, 2019
Facebook’s end goal has always been to eliminate its competition, whether that's through acquisition or a 'clone and destroy' strategy. Except it’s not working. In fact, recently other tech firms have been showing Facebook how’s it’s done. In our first LIVE episode of Social Minds, Theo and Eve discuss...
Nov 5, 2019
In June 2006 Yahoo tried to buy Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg ignored advice to reject the offer. That September, Facebook launched News Feed, once again against strong advice. Now, Zuckerberg has been conditioned to believe he knows best. In episode 063 of Social Minds, The Guardian’s UK tech editor, Alex Hern, joins us...