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“Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.” — George Lois
Fear Standing Still: The Creative Engine Behind G&V
Fear standing still? Then you’re in the right place. Fear isn’t the enemy — it’s your friend. It keeps you alert. It sharpens your instincts. It pushes you to move....
Embracing Failure In The Creative Space: The Key To Creative Growth
In the creative industry, there’s no such thing as the finished article. The journey of creativity is one of constant evolution, experimentation, and yes – failure. Much of our time...
The Power of Collaboration: How Our Creative Agency Thrives Through Teamwork
G&V | Value Series | Collaborative As I introduce our agency’s core value of Collaboration, I’m struck by how deeply it resonates today more than ever before. While we navigate...
Fueling Ambition: The Driving Force Behind Our Creative Agency’s Success
G&V | Value Series | Ambitious In the world of creativity and innovation, the spark that ignites progress is often a blend of ambition and purpose. At our creative agency,...
Embracing New Growth: The Joy of Nurturing
Recently, I’ve been reflecting on fresh beginnings. Though I’m no gardening guru, I do cherish the outdoors - the fresh air, the warmth of nature, and the cheerful songs of...
A Simple Daily Practice for Getting the Right Things Done
In a world full of pings, scrolls and endless tabs, focus is harder than ever to hold onto. Distraction doesn’t just knock - it moves in, rearranges your priorities, and...
Drawing Inspiration From The Natural World
As creatives, we often find ourselves seeking inspiration in the most unexpected places. Yet, the truth is that some of our most profound ideas can be discovered right in our...
The Idea Is Everything
In advertising, the idea is everything. It’s the foundation upon which every successful campaign is built. An idea is the spark that grabs our interest and enlightens our journey through...
The Power of Play: Rediscovering Joy In Our Creative Work
G&V | Value Series | Playful Like any job, ours has its intense moments. Deadlines, decisions, difficult days — it can all get a bit heavy. But playfulness doesn’t mean...
Pedal Thoughts: If In Doubt, Spin It Out
Cycling and the incremental pain gain. There was a time when I was never off my bike. At one time it was hard to see where I ended and my...
Check yourself before you wreck yourself
Stopping is easy. Knowing when to stop isn’t. Work can stack up and spiral fast. It’s tempting to push through, force the problem into shape, or just hope it sorts...
The Art of Staying Curious: How Creativity Shapes Our Agency
G&V | Value Series | Creative At school, I very much remember art and design being my salvation. At the time, I didn’t care for maths, science, history or geography...
