The firm is now accepting pro bono applications for big ideas in need of creative tech to implement. "Think moonshot," the agency encourages those thinking about applying. "Something that's worth a damn."

A Harris Poll/Grossman Group study finds employees can realistically absorb only 1 or 2 major changes a year-yet business leaders surveyed for the study expect 3 to 4 big changes annually.

In the podcast Tom Denford and his fellow ID Comms co-founder David Indo give their take on the challenges facing newly installed WPP CEO Cindy Rose as she tries to revitalize the company in the months ahead.

Stagwell faced some backlash after a report about the work was published by Drop Site News, although the company later responded that its agencies work across the political and issue spectrum and that the work for Israel didn't reflect a shift in that approach.

The chairman of the company, Sandeep Goyal, told Exchange 4 Media, that he was in "active discussions" with investment bankers about potential backing for a deal.

Reports indicate that the firm has undertaken a massive study for Israel and is poised to win a U.S. contract to poll Americans on vaccine views.

In his weekly note to investors last week, Stagwell CEO Mark Penn cited reports of Dentsu's possible sale of its international operations, framing the news as "another holdco unable to adapt to the demands of a rapidly-evolving marketing landscape."

Lot's of brands reacted quickly to the big news including Old National Bank which owns permanent billboard space overlooking the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago.

Rose was appointed CEO in July and she takes office on Sept. 1. But she's well aware of the company's problems, having served on WPP's board of directors since 2019.

It's not just political leadership either. A majority of Americans lack faith in leadership across business, healthcare, education and government according to a new Harris Poll survey.