This Week's Heat & Next Week's Headlines 🔥

Next week brings voices who've stopped treating AI like a trend and started treating it like what it is—technology woven into everything we do. You'll hear from leaders who know that publishers must become community platforms, as well as industry veterans sharing career advice they wish they could give their younger selves.

These are people who've moved past the hype and into the practical work of building environments where real collaboration and growth happen.

But first, discover what you might have missed this week.

Let's Look Ahead ATM ⤵️

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Now, A Walk Down Memory Lane

Tuesday: Jaime Robinson's Mission to Transform Brands into Modern Legends 👑

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🎨 Modern Legend Creative Visionary: JOAN's Jaime Robinson transforms brands into the "best echelon" while speaking at Smartly Advance about creativity beating AI, breaking misconceptions that advertising is all art, and finding inspiration everywhere from Gaudí's dedication to weird papier-mache perfume bottles in Barcelona.

Wednesday: Be The Machine's Patrick West - From "Crazy Weird Stuff" to Experiential Marketing Pioneer🧪

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🎢 Experiential Marketing Maverick: Be The Machine's Patrick West celebrates 10 years as the "cherry on top" of major campaigns for Lego and DIRECTV, just survived their busiest summer of promotions, predicts consumers want VIP experiences over discounts, and warns potential investors he won't accept gag orders.

Thursday: Cindy Gallop - “My Biggest Regret…” & Her 🌶️ New Company

🎯 Serendipitous Industry Revolutionary: Cindy Gallop lives by "do interesting things and interesting things will happen," started BBH New York with just a phone after asking for a job that didn't exist, founded Make Love Not Porn after noticing porn becoming the default sex education, believes advertising's golden age is still ahead, and texts friends about proper gin storage.