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Women in advertising: Ideas playing hide and seek

Liquid Havas’ Stephanie Stephan calls for leaders to listen and create spaces where voices – loud and mild – can be heard, while encouraging others to speak up, take the mic and rewrite the room.

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Advertising is loud. Bold headlines, big ideas and even bigger personalities. Yet behind the curtain, where ideas are born, a quieter story unfolds – hesitation, second-guessing and brilliant minds whispering instead of shouting.
Imposter syndrome isn’t just a buzzword tossed around in HR workshops; it’s a lived experience for many creatives – especially in advertising, where originality is currency, and pressure is constant. And here’s the kicker: we work in communications but often fail to create spaces where people feel safe to communicate. 
The irony practically writes itself. I’ll admit – I’ve been part of the problem. I’ve told my team, “Speak up, tell me what yo


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