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The Long Game: Building a Career in New Business
Intrepid early-career agency talent braved a tube strike and thoroughly miserable weather to make it to the latest Oystercatchers X-Series on Thursday 5th June – they were rewarded with a conversation that was well worth the journey. The topic was one close to many hearts: how to build a meaningful, fulfilling and long-lasting career in […]
The Human Edge: Cultivating Judgment in the Age of Agents
At the latest Oystercatchers Club event, the conversation explored not just how organisations embed AI into teams and culture, but something arguably more important: the role of the individual operating the technology. To unpack this, we were joined by an expert panel featuring Matthew Kershaw, Rahim Hirji and Alexandra Foster. The Real Differentiator: What Humans Bring to AI The […]
Turning Conversations into Opportunity
Last night’s Oystercatchers X-Series brought together a group of early-career agency talent to focus on a skill that underpins long-term success in our industry, but is rarely taught properly: networking. Led by Benj Chilcott, the session explored a practical and grounded approach to using networking as a key facet of a career in agencyland. In […]
Relevance Reset: Five Lessons from the Oystercatchers Club
The corporate graveyard is full of brands that once looked invincible. BlackBerry. Blockbuster. British Home Stores. For years they dominated their markets until suddenly they didn’t. At the latest Oystercatchers Club evening we gathered a group of senior marketers to explore a simple but uncomfortable question: how do brands stay relevant when the pace of […]