Some of this week's most read features and opinions: The man who made Grey matter, Cannes judges relive experiences, Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors' Showcase 2015

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list The man who made Grey matter 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Grey's chairman and chief creative officer has a reputation for cockiness and vanity but also for resurrecting his agency. Claire Beale seeks out the real Nils Leonard. Cannes Lions 2015: the judges' verdict 02 July 2015, 07:45AM Never mind those nine US Supreme Court justices, the judges making the really tough decisions were holed up in a bunker deep below the French Riviera. Breaking their code of omertà, those arbiters of creative excellence relive their experiences and h... Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors' Showcase 2015 by James Swift, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Time restrictions at Cannes dictated that there were only 14 new directors on show in this anniversary year. And while opportunities for young talent to work with brands remain scarce, the quality is as strong as ever, James Swift writes. Why I'm closing down my agency 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Now you've reached the top of the agency tree, are you ready to realise your dream of having your name above the door and fly solo? Matthew Bull's story might make you think twice. Is advertising science, art or both? 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Is the famous Saatchi mantra that "nothing is impossible" about to be tested to destruction? Twitter needs to unlock its data to drive growth 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Only by providing the media sector with data and insight can the platform begin to increase revenue, David Benady writes. Sore losers? Or do the Cannes critics have a point? by Maisie McCabe, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM By the time the final gold Lion was handed out on Saturday night, there were many things for people in the ad industry to be proud of. Private view: Ben Tollett and Chris Baylis 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Adam & Eve/DDB's Ben Tollett and Iris' Chris Baylis review ads from Southern Comfort, Dove, Domestos, HSBC and Anchor. Cannes hosts marriage of old and new media by Arif Durrani, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Amid the bravado and one-upmanship along the Croisette, the Daily Mail and Snapchat stole the show. Should clients have access to agency digital analytics? 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Has Nestlé opened a can of worms by saying brands should look at their own programmatic data, Gurjit Degun asks. Digital advertising needs to confront issues of trust by Arif Durrani, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM It was not long before talk in Cannes last week turned to the small matter of the $25 billion media business up for grabs in a series of global account reviews. Global viewpoint from South Africa by Tim Lombard, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM It was Desmond Tutu who coined the phrase "rainbow nation". And South Africa certainly is a colourful place to live and work. On the Campaign couch: What makes a great agency leader? by Jeremy Bullmore, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Great agency leaders come in two forms. Judging awards brings home the pace of change by Josh Krichefski, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM At some point in your career, you will be sitting with an industry luminary and they will begin to moan about the endless days they have spent sitting in darkened rooms, judging awards. Why we're loving: Lucy Robinson, head of comedy, Brothers and Sisters 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Robinson, the producer of The 11 O'Clock Show and Pramface, has joined Brothers and Sisters in the new part-time role of head of comedy. A view from Dave Trott: 'Sine qua non' by Dave Trott, 02 July 2015, 08:00AM "Sine qua non" means "without which, nothing". History of advertising: No 138: The JWT copy test 02 July 2015, 08:00AM How would you describe the colour red to a blind person or - in as few words as possible - what snow is like to somebody who has never seen it? Latest Jobs Marketing Support £17k, London Central Account Manager £25000 - £28000 per annum, Manchester Head of Resource 55 - 60K, LONDON, SE1 Global Digital Manager - Dubai £47k, London Central Global Strategic Planning + Insight Exec £31k, Dubai (Emirate) (AE) More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.