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Conscious Thinking
by The Conscious Advertising Network
This podcast series from the Conscious Advertising Network assembles some of the sharpest, most forward-focused minds from the world of advertising (and beyond) to tackle the daunting yet fascinating topics that impact our industry. Conscious Thinking Season 2 is hosted by Ete Davies (Chief Operating Officer EMEA, Dentsu Creative). ABOUT CAN Launched in 2019, the Conscious Advertising Network (CAN) is a UK-based voluntary coalition of more than 150 organisations. Jake Dubbins and Harriet Kingaby founded this dynamic industry initiative, encouraging advertisers, agencies and tech providers to sign up for membership and follow seven key manifestos that improve and promote more conscious decisions across their working practices. CAN’s seven key manifestos cover: - hate speech - dis/misinformation - diversity and inclusion - children’s wellbeing - climate and sustainability - informed consent - advertising f
Episodes
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Series 2 - Bonus Episode - Conscious Thinking Live Event
How can the advertising industry leverage AI’s potential while ensuring trust and authenticity in a climate of declining trust? This was the substantive question posed in a special edition of the CAN podcast recorded live at the #ConsciousThinking event in London. With CAN’s Ad Fraud manifesto at...
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Series 2 - Final Episode of Series 2
To round off a great second season of the Conscious Advertising Network's Conscious Thinking podcast, host Ete Davies is joined by Harriet Kingaby, Co-Founder of CAN to reflect on the some of the key themes covered in previous episodes including misinformation, human rights issues and climate &...
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Hate Speech & Discrimination
This month's policy briefing from António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, set out a common agenda and code of conduct on Information Integrity on Digital Platforms ahead of next year's Summit of the Future. In this episode of Conscious Thinking, our panel discusses the...
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Informed Consent - The Surveillance Economy
With an increasingly fragmented media landscape, what does the future hold for data privacy, transparency, and regulation? The phrases "Creator Economy" and "Experience Economy" have often been used to describe modern consumer behaviour and how brands drive growth in the 21st Century. However…
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BONUS EPISODE: Brand Activism and Political Advertising in the UK
This episode is a follow up to a previous episode where we covered Brand Activism and Political Advertising in the wake of the US midterm elections. Joining Ete is Alex Tait, the Founder of Reform Political Advertising, an organisation based here in the UK that is focused on regulation and...
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Brand Activism, Mis- and Dis-information and Political Advertising in the US
In the wake of the US mid-terms, the recent shock decisions on Roe vs. Wade from the Supreme Court and the ever-present spectre of politically motivated violence after the attack on the Capitol on January 6th 2021, this episode we discussed what role Brands (and advertising more broadly) have to...
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Tackling Human Rights issues and controversies at the FIFA World Cup 2022
The Qatar World Cup is upon us. It's the first to be hosted in a Middle Eastern country, the first to take place in winter and the first global sporting event in world football since the pandemic. But regardless of the many firsts that there are to be acknowledged, it's fair to say this World Cup...
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Children's Wellbeing
In the recent inquest into the tragic death of Molly Russell, the coroner’s verdict was a world first in citing social media as a causal factor in a death, whereby he found that “Molly Rose Russell died from an act of self-harm whilst suffering from depression and the negative effects of online...
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Climate and Sustainability Accountability since COP26
Welcome to the first episode of the second season of Conscious Thinking. With COP 27 just around the corner and with the recent launch of CAN’s new climate and sustainability manifesto, we discuss what, if any, meaningful progress our industry has made on climate and sustainability accountability...
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Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 of Conscious Thinking is about to launch with a brand-new host: Ete Davies. Ete is the Chief Operating Officer across EMEA for Dentsu Creative. With 20 years in the advertising and marketing industry working with global and local brands, he has witnessed and been a part of brand…
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Conscious Thinking - Climate Denial
CLIMATE DENIAL Hosted by Sonoo Singh, Founder, Creative Salon, with John Grant, Author The Greener Market, Richard Black, Director, Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit and Harriet Kingaby, Co-Founder The Conscious Advertising Network. A Jan 2020 study found that more than 100 brands had adverts...
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Conscious Thinking - A Year Of Misinformation
A YEAR OF MISINFORMATION Hosted by Sonoo Singh - Founder, Creative Salon, with Debarshi Pandit, SVP International Business / Head of Multicultural Business, Sky Media, Dino Myers-Lamptey, Founder / CEO, The Barber Shop and Cindy Gallop, Founder / CEO, Make Love Not Porn. Produced with the kind...
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Conscious Thinking - Advertising Sustainability
ADVERTISING SUSTAINABILITY Brands and their agencies must take responsibility for the impact of their own creative strategies (and production behaviours) on the environment. They have a real obligation to engage with their customers to inspire more thoughtful, sustainable behaviour. We ask some…
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Conscious Thinking - Advertising & Human Rights
ADVERTISING & HUMAN RIGHTS Digital platforms help us keep in touch with loved ones, engage in activism and enjoy an endless supply of TikTok videos or fuel our shopping habits. But what is the social cost? We’re all waking up to how corporate surveillance that is used for targeted advertising...
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Conscious Thinking - Beyond Blocklists
BEYOND BLOCKLISTS How can we fund a diverse internet for all? It’s only a few years since YouTube and Facebook were making headlines for displaying ads next to inappropriate content. Premium publishers offered an alternative: ads could appear next to quality content in trusted environments, with...
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Conscious Thinking - Brand Neutrality
BRAND NEUTRALITY As a communications industry, our brand messages do not exist within a vacuum - in fact they have very immediate, real world impact across today’s hyper connected digital media landscape. This technology includes the rise of social media, which has enabled consumers to have a...
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Conscious Thinking - Inadvertent Funding
INADVERTENT FUNDING As advertising budgets come under new scrutiny, we ask “where is your media going”? Digital amounts to half of all advertising spend globally, but with greater choice, new markets and analytics there is a lot that we don’t know about what this is funding. Increasingly brands…
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Conscious Thinking Series Trailer
SERIES INTRODUCTION Hosted by Sonoo Singh, Founder Creative Salon, welcome to our first ever podcast series of thought provoking sessions from The Conscious Advertising Network, designed to encourage brands and their agencies to more consciously examine and improve their advertising…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast series from the Conscious Advertising Network assembles some of the sharpest, most forward-focused minds from the world of advertising (and beyond) to tackle the daunting yet fascinating topics that impact our industry. Conscious Thinking Season 2 is hosted by Ete Davies (Chief Operating Officer EMEA, Dentsu Creative).
ABOUT CAN
Launched in 2019, the Conscious Advertising Network (CAN) is a UK-based voluntary coalition of more than 150 organisations. Jake Dubbins and Harriet Kingaby founded this dynamic industry initiative, encouraging advertisers, agencies and tech providers to sign up for membership and follow seven key manifestos that improve and promote more conscious decisions across their working practices.
CAN’s seven key manifestos cover:
- hate speech
- dis/misinformation
- diversity and inclusion
- children’s wellbeing
- climate and sustainability
- informed consent
- advertising f
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