In the podcast’s brand new season, produced by Havas North America, Myra Nussbaum, President and Chief Creative Officer at Havas Chicago, and Dan Lucey, Chief Creative Officer at Havas New York, talk to the people who are harnessing the power of advertising to help people and the planet. 

This week, Dan and Myra had the pleasure of speaking with the Chief Marketing Officer of NPR, Michael Smith. Michael Smith discusses his journey, starting from his Jamaican roots and passion for collecting TV guide magazines, to becoming an account executive, and eventually the CMO.

With Michael's significant contribution, NPR now boasts over 46 million listeners and readers. NPR is actively taking steps to improve their workplace, expose their work to a more diverse audience, and make their mark on the world.

Can advertising’s immense power to change behavior be used for good?

In the podcast’s brand new season, produced by Havas North America, Myra Nussbaum, President and Chief Creative Officer at Havas Chicago, and Dan Lucey, Chief Creative Officer at Havas New York, talk to the people who are harnessing the power of advertising to help people and the planet. 

This week, Dan and Myra were joined by Ad Age’s Creativity Editor, Tim Nudd.  TIm has over 20 years of experience covering creativity in business, particularly within the advertising space. With Dan and Myra, Tim discussed his favorite new trends in advertising and his take on how A.I. is going to impact the industry. Focusing on authenticity of advertisements today, he also does a deep dive into discussing the motive behind purpose-driven work, questioning if certain brands are in it for real.

Do you think Advertising Will Save Us?

It’s a question Dan Lucey and Myra Nussbaum couldn’t just answer in one season … so, we made another.

Season 2 of Advertising Will Save Us begins September 28th wherever you get your podcasts. See you there!

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