

Madison Avenue Makeover w/ Michael Farmer
Jul 26, 2023
Michael Farmer, an author and agency advisor with roots in consulting, dives into his latest book, exploring the monumental shift in advertising agency practices. He discusses the transformation of HUGE and the industry's move from traditional fee structures to client-centric models. Farmer shares his unique journey from English major to advertising consultant, highlighting pivotal career moments. He emphasizes the challenges agencies face in fostering innovation, restructuring for client engagement, and adapting to the evolving market landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating an Unplanned Career Journey
02:42 • 5min
Navigating Advertising's Evolution
07:55 • 12min
Impact of Consulting Insights on Agency Operations
19:34 • 2min
Challenges of Transformation in Agency Operations
21:42 • 2min
Transforming Advertising: A Journey to Client-Centricity
24:11 • 30min
Navigating Transformation in Advertising
54:35 • 7min