Working for Ideas with Kevin Lynch
Description
Meet Kevin Lynch, the creative mind who believes the best marketing doesn't feel like marketing. In this episode, he shares why authenticity trumps awards, how creative freedom transformed campaigns from Chicago's Art Institute to Oatly, and why breaking conventional rules leads to deeper audience connections.
From placing mysterious red cubes around Chicago to founding The Wrong Agency, Kevin challenges traditional brand thinking with a simple truth: "Brands aren't terribly different from people." Discover why he works for ideas rather than clients, how to find humor in serious industries, and why caring about your audience more than yourself creates the most compelling brand stories.
Key takeaways:
- Why chasing awards might be your brand's biggest mistake
- How creative autonomy leads to revolutionary campaigns
- Finding authenticity in educational marketing
- The power of humor in unexpected places
Listen for a masterclass in brave brand building from someone who's proven that sometimes, the wrong way is exactly right.
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