IPA Podcast

Hosted by IPA Commercial Leadership Group Chair Jason Cobbold, The Money and the Magic is the newest IPA’s Podcast series and will explore the intersection of creativity and commerce, and how businesses can turn ideas into profit. In the first episode, Jason is joined by music industry legend Brian Banks. Together, they explore Brian’s thoughts on musical creativity and his career working on Micha...

In the latest episode of the IPA New Business Diaries podcast, Cogent Managing Director Gareth Evans is joined by Becky McKinlay, MD at Oystercatchers. Together they explore all things new business, agency search and selection and how brands optimise their agency partnerships.

For Endometriosis Awareness Month, the IPA On.. Talent Matters Podcast discusses this condition. Host Antonia Stearn is joined by Rebecca Hill, Associate at Over The Bloody Moon, the world's largest collective of menopause, andropause and menstrual health experts, and Emmy Greener, People and Culture Manager at Mediaplus UK. Despite endometriosis affecting 1 in 10 women, awareness surrounding...

In the latest episode of the IPA New Business Diaries, Ellie Olliff, New Business Director and Partner at BBH London, is joined by industry legend Tina Fegent. They explore what pitching looks like from a procurement perspective, the role they play in the process, the value that building relationships with procurement can bring and much more.

In the latest episode of the IPA New Business Diaries, RAPP CMO Tracey Barber and Katie Street, MD & Founder of Street Agency explore how to get more leads in 2025, touching on everything from why LinkedIn can be your best friend when it comes to reaching your prospects to why you should put your people front and centre.

Leanne Maskell, ADHD Coach, Author and Activist joins the IPA On... Podcast to discuss the realities of ADHD, her personal struggle of being diagnosed at 25 and the importance of understanding and acceptance. This episode looks at what ADHD is and how it manifests differently in everyone –, “If you’ve met one person with ADHD, you’ve met one person with ADHD”. She also looks at how a diagnosis aff...

In this episode of New Business Diaries, St Lukes' Jess Gibb is joined by Rebecca Nunneley, lead consultant from the AAR. In a wide-ranging conversation, they explore the evolving role of consultants, the impact of the IPA Pitch Positive Pledge, the challenges agencies face in deciding whether to pursue smaller opportunities or wait for larger ones and much more.

Alex Lloyd Hunter, co-founder of The Dad Shift, joins the IPA On... Podcast to explore the realities of paternity leave in the UK, discuss why proper paternity is good for mums, dads and children; and explain how they are campaigning for substantial, affordable and equal leave for both parents in every relationship. Find out more about The Dad Shift: https://dadshift.org.uk/

In a special episode of the Effectiveness Files, IPA Director of Effectiveness Laurence Green sits down with the authors of three of this year's IPA Effectiveness Award-winning papers. First, we hear from Joe Smith, Strategy Partner at AMV BBDO about their Gold and President's Prize-winning Guinness case (00:38); then an exploration into AFFINTY's unique Concierge Car Wash Silver-wi...

Dame Carolyn McCall joins the IPA Effectiveness Podcast to discuss her career spanning The Guardian, EasyJet and ITV; transforming the ITV brand to compete with the streaming services; and collaborating with advertisers to create great content for viewers.

In a special episode of the AdTalk podcast, IPA Director General Paul Bainsfair is joined by Tom Knox, Chairman of MullenLowe and the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the History of Advertising Trust (HAT). They explore HAT’s new archive service, Brand Archaeology, and how it can not only preserve advertising’s history for future generations but also act as a research tool for new ideas. For more...

In this episode of the IPA New Business Diaries podcast, Tobi Asare, Managing Partner Head of Growth at OMD UK is joined by Andy Freeman, Group Brand and Marketing Director at Centrica, British Gas. They explore all things pitching, new business and building strong client/agency relationships.

Fold7's Hannah March and Dave Billing join the IPA On... Podcast alongside Nicky Goulder, CEO of Create to explore how to encourage the next generation to embrace creativity and how they've partnered to create 'Foxes don't paint' an illustrated children's book to do exactly that.

Anna Bateson, CEO of Guardian Media Group joins the IPA Effectiveness Files to talk about her role as the caretaker of an iconic media brand, The Guardian's proposition for advertisers, and what the future holds.

Luke Boase, Founder of Lucky Saint joins The Effectiveness Files with Laurence Green to talk about building a beer, a business and a brand. They explore the origins of the company, the secrets to Lucky Saint's marketing success and the role that advertising plays.

In a special episode of the IPA On Podcast, IPA President Josh Krichefski is joined by Avelon Thompson, Head of DEI at EssenceMediacom and Ewen MacPherson Group Chief People Officer at Havas UK. Together, they explore what companies can do to support the wellbeing of their employees, how EssenceMediacom and Havas' policies are benefiting their staff and Josh's agenda as IPA President to...

In this episode of The Effectiveness Files, IPA Director of Effectiveness Laurence Green is joined by Chris Sherwood, Chief Executive of the RSPCA. Together they explore the RSCPA's first rebrand in 50 years, the strategy behind it and the challenges they faced along the way.

In this debut episode of The Effectiveness Files, IPA Director of Effectiveness Laurence Green is joined by Douglas Lamont, CEO at Tony’s Chocolonely. They explore the history of Tony’s (and Tony), the importance of creativity in an impact business and how the brand has grown without relying on traditional advertising.

In this episode of IPA New Business Diaries, Ellie Olliff, New Business Director at BBH is joined by Chris Kemp, CEO of The Ingenuity Group, including The Future Factory, Reg&Co and Ingenuity. Ellie and Chris explore winning in new business, what clients actually want from agencies and the different ways they can stand out.

Michael Brown, Managing Partner, Head of Insight & Research, UK & EMEA, UM Worldwide and Danielle St James, Chief Executive of Not A Phase join the IPA Talent & Diversity Conference 2024 to explore trans representation, why it is important and what advertisers and media can do.

Nishma Patel Robb, Former Senior Director, Marketing, Google UK and President, WACL and HAT hosts a conversation with Charles Parkinson and Ashley Samuels-Mckenzie, Co-Hosts of How I Became Podcast at the IPA Talent & Diversity Conference. In this session, Nishma, Charles and Ashley explore what they've learned from interviewing business leaders, and how we can all apply the key lessons t...

Daniele Fiandaca, Founder, Token Man Consulting and Barbara Jeffery, Co-Leader of Employee Health, McKinsey & Company Health Institute and Partner, McKinsey & Company sit down at the IPA Talent & Diversity Conference 2024 to explore wellbeing in the workplace, what the stats say about it and what we can do to improve it.

Harjot Singh, Global Chief Strategy Officer at McCann Worldgroup chairs a panel at the IPA Talent & Diversity Conference 2024 exploring partnerships and progressive portrayals. Harjot is joined by Pranay Chandra, Head of Whiskey, Diageo, Sara Denby, Head of the Unstereotype Alliance Secretariat, UN Women UK and Sabrina Godden-Tuma, Global Creative Director, Vodafone.

In this episode of the IPA New Business Diaries podcast, M&C Saatchi's Christi Tronetti is joined by Kristy McCready, former Global Director of PR, Media & Marketing Services at Walgreens Boots Alliance and HomeServe Director of Marketing Communications. They explore a marketer's perspective on pitching, agency new business, relationships with procurement, and more.

McCann London CEO, Polly McMorrow, and Communications Director Clementine Cuthbertson join the IPA On... Podcast to discuss female leadership and gender equality at C-Suite level. They explore Polly's drive to build a culture of fearlessness, and how that leads to a culture in which creativity can thrive. They also delve into the Gender Pain Gap, by discussing McCann’s ‘See my Pain’ campaign...