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We’ve done it again! For the second year in a row, McCann Worldgroup is on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list, rising to No. 6 in the Advertising and Marketing sector. ?? Thanks to Fast Company for recognizing the power and importance of radical creativity and highlighting McCann London's “incredibly ambitious” work for Xbox – “The Everyday Tactician,” which supported the launch of the brand’s Football Manager 24 game last year. Through the launch campaign, we recruited gamer Nathan Owolabi to be the newest tactician for small English football club Bromley FC, leading to their best season ever, achieving?“an incredible result” in the words of Fast Company.? ? Our mantra of “Truth Well Told” has been around for more 100 years, yet it remains our beacon for creating innovative and impactful ideas for the world’s biggest brands. We’re proud and grateful for all our teams and clients around the world who make this honor possible. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eDbsxZbf ? #TruthWellTold #McCannWorldgroup Javier Campopiano

McCann Detroit was recognized in the WARC Creative 100 for "Translators" for US Bank. Love to see it! #TruthWellTold

Our latest Truth Study, "The Truth About the American Dream," provides a close look at what the American Dream means today and why brands should be taking note. Read about it here in Fast Company and download the study. #TruthWellTold

Ilon Specht, a young copywriter at McCann Erickson in the Mad Men era, fought to put women front and center when the rest of the industry relegated them to the sidelines.? As the creative mind behind L’Oréal Paris’ “Because I’m Worth It” brand platform, Ilon revolutionized two industries with these iconic four words. The feminist manifesto empowered women around the globe and changed the world of advertising forever.?#InternationalWomensDay?#TruthWellTold

The American Dream isn’t dead—it’s evolving. For more than a century, it has symbolized success, opportunity, and a better future. But today, there is a growing disconnect between aspiration and accessibility in today’s American Dream. ???? 52% of Americans still believe in the Dream—but that number is shrinking. ???? 77% believe the U.S. provides good opportunities for individuals, yet many feel left behind. ???? Creativity is emerging as a unifying force, with 85% saying it has the power to bring people together. So, where does the Dream go from here? Swipe left for a snapshot of Truth Central's latest the Truth About the American Dream study, and sign up to download the full report here: https://lnkd.in/dtcjQWMj

Last week we hosted leaders from The Black Canon, a local non-profit arts collective dedicated to preserving and promoting African American literary, performing, visual and media arts. ? The Black Canon was born from the over 40,000 artifact collection of James E. Wheeler who began collecting art memorabilia as a young man. ? Beyond the impressive display of Black media and art, and its shaping of today’s landscape, our teams were inspired by the effort of our local community members shining light on the importance of?preserving and sharing Black history. ? Thank you to the Black Canon team for the work you do. ? For those interested in learning more, or getting involved, you can visit the Black Canon website here: https://black-canon.com/

The Truth About the American Dream, from McCann’s Truth Central.? Debuting at SXSW on March 9, our latest Truth Study is a closer look at what the American Dream means today and why preserving it is more important than ever. Register to join us at the Fast Company Grill where we’ll dig in to how changing realities are redefining one of the world's most enduring brand platforms.? Pre-register here to receive a copy of the report or to join us in Austin: https://lnkd.in/gdiDQS9a Daryl Lee Elly Dembo

This week we kicked off our inaugural McCann Worldgroup Detroit "Powerbrand" Breakfast & Town Hall. Our Detroit Powerbrand leaders (Left to Right: Belinda Leworthy, President, McCann Worldgroup Detroit; Krysty Sagnia, Managing Director, McCann Detroit; Joe Lampertius, President, Product & Shopper, FutureBrand; Jennifer Kohler, Managing Director, MRM Detroit; Lalita Koehler, Global President, CRAFT; and Steve Ferreira, Managing Director, CRAFT) shared their vision for Detroit and our unwavering commitment to creativity and building enduring brands together for our clients. Here's to 2025 and what's happening in the D!

America has rallied around the Detroit Lions as they’ve forged an impressive record during the 2024 NFL season. As Detroiters, it’s been not only heartwarming to watch, but electric to feel. Do you think this is the year that the Detroit Lions will see their very first Super Bowl?

From all of us at McCann Detroit, we wish you a very happy holiday season! You always have a seat at our table.