Anna Brent

Aug 28, 2024 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | Jinan Younis |Grace Gollasch |Anna Brent |Chris Freeland

This cyclical backlash seems as predictable as it is misguided. DEI has gone through a merry-go-round of backlash and ‘wokeism’ accusations, all supported by a political architecture in some countries where DEI has been consistently legislated against in public institutions. While the need to update strategies in response to changing climates is understandable, we must not lose sight of the core mission of DEI.

Mar 6, 2024 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | Grace Gollasch |Amy Dick |Anna Brent |Sean Hargrave

SheSays, the non-profit organisation championing gender equality in the creative industries, has discovered that only 1% of people believe fair pay and pay rises are better for underrepresented people at present. Contrastingly, 54% of people believe the one thing currently better about work for underrepresented people is being able to work more flexibly.

Jan 17, 2024 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | Becca Shanks |Anna Brent |Sarah Yeats |Dan Chorlton

New research by global talent agencies Major Players and Arrows, reveals significant concern from business leaders about their ability to attract and retain top talent. Following a finding that over a third (33%) of respondents see the skills shortage as a key threat to business growth, data — commissioned as part of a new Future of Work report — highlights how businesses are tackling this.

Sep 4, 2023 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | Seoyoung Lee |Antoinette Hoes |Becca Shanks |Anna Brent

Corporate hazing, addiction, sexism and misogyny are just a few of the toxic and intoxicating elements that drive the drama in Agency (2023). A Korean series that follows a self-made creative director as she battles her way to the top of a Korean Ad agency. Now available with subtitles, Agency brings to life Korean ‘chaebol-owned’ ad agency culture for the English-speaking world. ‘Chaebol-owned’ can be simply explained as owned by a massively rich family.

Apr 25, 2023 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | Amy Ramage |Anna Brent |Colin O'Riordan |David Clayton

Globally, we spend around 12 billion hours per day on social media. To put this into perspective, that’s the equivalent of 1.4 million years of human existence. As a result of the pandemic, it became our only means of keeping in touch. No doubt, this has skyrocketed its usage and potential. For example, it has revolutionised business. As an entrepreneur in the digital industry I know this more than most.