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Huge’s EVP: leading the next phase of digital - Michael Olaye
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Today’s guest is Michael Olaye, EVP at Huge - one of the world’s most respected digital agencies - and newly independent after their exit from Interpublic. Michael shares how the recent alignment of Huge and Hero Digital was built on shared values - not just capability - and why that matters more than any press release.
His big idea is how agencies can move beyond just ‘making things’ to creating what he calls ‘anticipatory experiences’ that actually unlock value for clients.
You’ll also hear his refreshingly clear take on agencies being ‘consultative’. This isn’t just ‘consultancy’ as a service line, but more a way of thinking and behaving that meets clients where they are.
If you’re figuring out how to lead through complexity, evolve your offer or just work smarter with your clients, Michael offers a playbook that’s both inspiring and practical.
HIGHLIGHTS:
[02:00] The merging Huge and Hero Digital
[04:03] Putting clients at the centre of change
[06:31] Taking your story to the right places
[09:00] Creating intelligent experiences
[14:49] Where next for digital
[17:25] When tech catches up with imagination
[21:10] How pricing should reflect value
[24:00] Why being consultative matters more than ever
[28:14] The hidden competitive advantage
MORE ABOUT MICHAEL
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/michaelolaye
Website: hugeinc.com
HOST SOCIALS:
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/robinbonn
Twitter: twitter.com/robonn
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