MW Presents: Spontaneously Candid, a McCann Worldgroup Podcast
An award-winning global strategist, Harjot Singh, Global Chief Strategy Officer at McCann, is most drawn to people who are shaped by their interest in constant discovery, learning, open mindedness and exploration. Join him on “Spontaneously Candid” as he digs deep into what makes these inspiring people tick as they let down their corporate façade to reveal the human beneath the resume.
Episodes
12 episodes
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Kathleen Saxton, Managing Director, EMEA Advisory & Global Search
Kathleen Saxton BioManaging Director, EMEA Advisory & Global SearchKathleen Saxton is a Managing Director at MediaLink, who leads the firm’s operations in EMEA. An industry veteran with 25+ years of experience in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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51:24
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Susan Credle, Global Chief Creative Officer and Global Chair
In our next episode of “Spontaneously Candid,” Harjot sits down with one of the industry’s most revered creatives, Susan Credle, Global Chief Creative Officer and Global Chair of one of our IPG sister agencies, FCB. Susan is ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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48:58
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Claire Beale, Co-Founder of The Creative Salon
In April’s episode of “Spontaneously Candid,” Harjot is joined by long-time friend, colleague, and yet another one of the industry’s power players: Claire Beale, Co-Founder of The Creative Salon. Prior to founding The Creati...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:06:06
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Cindy Gallop, Founder and CEO, MakeLoveNotPorn
“The Golden Age of advertising has not even begun because we have not even begun to see what this industry can be with the creativity, the talent and the skills of women and people of color.” In this month’s episode of “Spontaneousl...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:02:49
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Alex Lopez, President and Chief Creative Officer, McCann Worldgroup
In our next episode of “Spontaneously Candid,” Harjot is joined by our very own Alex Lopez, President and Chief Creative Officer, who recently joined McCann Worldgroup after a 20-year career at Nike, making a huge career shift from the client t...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:10:03
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Amy Armstrong, Global CEO, Initiative
New year, new “Spontaneously Candid!” To kick off 2022, Harjot is joined joined by the unstoppable Amy Armstrong – Global CEO of Initiative, one of the top media agencies in the world and a sister IPG agency to McCann Worldgroup. In...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:04:33
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Eureka O’Hara, RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars and We’re Here
In this episode of “Spontaneously Candid,” Harjot is joined by Eureka O’Hara – widely-regarded as one of the best-known and one of the most entertaining and successful drag queens in recent her story – for a fascinating discussion about identit...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:05:02
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Jeff Beer, Staff Editor, Fast Company
In this episode of “Spontaneously Candid,” Harjot turns the tables on accomplished advertising and marketing reporter, Jeff Beer – instead of him telling us a story we want to hear his. What are the key themes of his personal narrative? What dr...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:13:24
Bonus: “Spontaneously Candid” with Dan Carucci
After our initial recording ended, Harjot and Dan kept the candid conversation going. Listen in here for a bonus.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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4:51
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Dan Carucci, Global Chief Medical Officer, McCann Health
From the jungles of Panama and Honduras, to fighter jets in the Navy, to decoding the genome of one of the world’s most dangerous pathogens, to leading a next-generation vaccine program, to tracking chimpanzees with Jane Goodall, to creating on...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:41
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Kathleen Hall, Chief Brand Officer, Microsoft
Sure, Kathleen is one of the most awarded and admired brand executives in the world. But how does she feel when she is sitting next to Carolyn Everson? Our very own Harjot Singh digs deep learning about the person who has either per...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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39:04
Getting “Spontaneously Candid” with Bill Kolb, Chairman & CEO, McCann Worldgroup
Embrace uncertainty rather than avoid it, says Bill Kolb, Chairman & CEO, McCann Worldgroup. Throughout his successful career, Bill’s found that fear and uncertainty are the great equalizers…all of us have it, including the most successful ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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34:34