Managing Teams – Chief Creative Officer Simon Gill – Digitas LBi
Source LF interview Simon Gill, Chief Creative Officer at Digitas LBi to find out his tips for managing creative teams in London’s creative industry.
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In this interview we speak with Simon Gill, Chief Creative Officer at Digitas LBi. It was great to talk to Simon about his thoughts on motivating staff and his ideas on how they should keep up to date with the latest in the industry. This interview is a valuable insight for anyone looking to pick up tips on managing creative teams in the creative industry.
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We asked Simon Gill:
How big is your team at present and what are you responsible for? 0m14s
What is most important when recruiting new people into your team? 0m35s
How do you ensure new people will fit with the culture of your agency? 1m12s
What in your experience is the best motivation for staff and how do you encourage or implement this? 2m10s
How do you assess people’s creative performance and professional development? 3m10s
How do you ensure your team stay up to date with the latest creative trends and packages? 4m28s
In terms of skills how important is it for people today to be able to mix creativity, technical knowledge and commercial awareness? 5m55s
What skills/experience are most in demand and in short supply? 7m42s
Is there enough quality talent and experience in the UK market for you to keep growing your team? 9m42s
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