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In his talk, he will present why it is good to find ways around the word "no" in advertising. He will show how to come up with creative ideas that are beneficial for business as well as society, and explain why some ideas can take a year to implement, others eight years.

The Creative Restart conference is hosted by Taste Academy and has been an event where digital marketing, e-commerce and management professionals have gathered for over seven years.  

She continues to mentor and provide leadership, participate in lectures and various discussion platforms in and outside the industry. One of her main focuses is to support women in business and their career growth.  

Stejskalová will also be speaking at the Forbes Women‘s Summit event on 12 June, where she will openly discuss her personal and career story alongside other influential women such as Eva Adamczyková and Markéta Pekarová Adamová.  

In the first year, the project focused on finding places in the Czech Republic with an interesting story worth breathing new life into. The brewery's challenge exceeded expectations and set goals not only in the number of impressions, which is why the brand is continuing with the campaign this year. This time, Czechs have the opportunity to submit their tips for Czech pubs and help "save" them.  

With moderator and HR Partner Pluxee Zuzana Krajča she talked about how to build close relationships in the workplace, where is the line between personal and professional relationships, what is the difference between reputation and personal brand, what can spoil a personal brand or how childlessness affected her career.

Podcast Po HRstech brings interviews about HR, business, personal development with interesting guests from various professional and social fields. 

Nikola points out that although the economic crisis may seem to be over, the need to economize is deeply rooted in the Czechs. Retailers should therefore think about how to bring brand value to customers other than through aggressive discounting. In this article she presents five effective strategies, using examples from the Czech market and abroad, where retail chains have used the inflation crisis as an opportunity for brand building.

Lucie Směšná, Account Director at Ogilvy, presented within Marketing & Media how creative positioning can be used to start a culture change and significantly help to increase acquisition on the example of the concept Certainly for Raiffeisenbank.

The article can be found at the link here.

With its owner and moderator Tomáš Pohl, he talked about the (un)fairness of advertising tenders, the main added value of Ogilvy on the market of advertising and communication agencies, the role and importance of creativity in business, and how the historical legacy of David Ogilvy is being honored in the agency's activities.

You can find the podcast episode here.

"I am very happy that Michal and Ondřej accepted my offer and became part of the newly emerging creative studio in Ogilvy. Their energy, enthusiasm and the unconventional way of creative thinking with which they approach solving client briefs is what makes them stand out in our creative community. Moreover, they are great personalities whose egos don't get in the way of their work, and I'm all the happier to welcome them to our team and look forward to the campaigns we'll create together," says Mike Martin, Ogilvy's Chief Creative Officer.

In the interview, she explains her experience from working in different parts of the world, such as working in the Middle East and South Africa, the leadership style she promotes and how she overcomes imposter syndrome. She also mentions a regional programme called #xCHANGERS, which involves young talent in the leadership of the agency. Among other things, it aims to inspire individual markets to introduce their own initiatives as part of a collaborative strategy to make listening to young colleagues part of Ogilvy's operations.

Guests of the discussion will be: Veronika Brázdilová, Vice President for Corporate Customers at Vodafone ČR, Ilona Mančíková, Partner at Sotheby's International Realty ČR, and Martina Hynková Vrbová, moderator and author of the book I Live Without Children.

More details about the event can be found here.