We are delighted to welcome Richard Houghton, The Agency Doctor, as our guest moderator.  The discussion will include: - Keeping the boat afloat - have you done everything you need in the short term - New normal - what might the new trading environment may look like - Winners and losers - who will thrive and survive in a world with social distancing and no vaccine Richard has more than 30 years experience in the agency business, with senior management roles at Fleishman-Hillard, Shandwick and Ketchum. He has merged, turned round and launched several agencies from scratch. Richard is Past-President, ICCO and Former Chair of the PRCA. Most recently he published Grow, Build, Sell, Live - a practical guide to growing and building an agency.’

The topic for this week’s discussion is ‘Onboarding’ - how to keep your employees engaged and build a community during the Coronavirus crisis, plus a brief guidance to ‘Remote Recruitment’ - and we are delighted to welcome as our guest speaker, GWPR Honorary Member, Alice Weightman, Founder and CEO of Hanson Search. Alice has gained a reputation as one of the leading search professionals in senior appointments across communications, developing an incredible network globally. A fellow of the REC and member of the 30% Club, Alice actively supports gender diversity as a business imperative and she is proactive about encouraging economic and social diversity within the industry. In 2015, Alice launched The Work Crowd, an online talent marketplace, and was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2016 FSB London Business Awards. She is a regular speaker at top international events on the issues relating to flexibility and diversity in the workplace.

Our guest moderator is GWPR Executive Board Member Gabriela Lungu who will be talking about how to use creative ideas to keep your business and yourself healthy during the pandemic. Gabriela is the Global Creative Director at Geometry UK and runs her own creative training firm - WINGS Creative leadership Lab. She has won more than 150 creative awards and nominations during her successful career and is a regular speaker on creativity at top international events.

Web session with Kristina Fassler, General Manager Marketing und Commercial Sales, WELT Team control and team spirit in times of Coronavirus. How do we shape & manage our relationships, projects, everyday life on digital channels alone, without personal encounter? To register contact office@globalwpr.de