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Our Content Wrap-Up 2022

In Case You Missed It - Financial Turmoil? Independent Agencies Share Optimistic Findings

As the news of a financial crisis looms with an increase in the cost of living, higher interest rates and inflation, the Alliance of Independent Agencies polled 52 of its members in the creative, media, digital, PR and experiential sectors, to gauge the impact of the turmoil. Click below to read the full article.

The Festival Of Happiness 2022 - Supporting The Independent Agency Community

The Festival of Happiness is an annual event dedicated to improving the mental health and wellbeing of the people working in independent agencies.

We conclude The Festival of Happiness 2022 with a reminder of why we put the program together in the first place, to support the mental health and wellbeing of the Independent Agency sector. We brought along an exceptional list of speakers that brought immense energy, good-heartedness and a profound drive to get everyone on their feet.

The Independent Agency Awards 2023 - Strap In!

Missed out on last year’s Independent Agency Awards? That’s alright, you didn’t miss much… just a showcase of the best work entered from over 55 Independent Agencies, a judging team packed with 120 of the most decorated agency/client personnel within our industry, over 400 bums on seats at the MAD//FEST Hexagon stage and exceptional hosting from ITV’s Emma Cargill and TikTok superstar Rob Mayhew.

But yeah… you didn’t miss much 😉

Good news for you though… we’re back on the 4th of July 2023 at MAD//FEST (once again!). Be sure to look out for early bird entry and call for judges.

A warm welcome to the newest Alliance Chairs & Leaders 😊

At the top of their respective fields. Our agency leaders are paramount in supporting the Independent Agency community by being a soundboard for our member agencies.

Laura Oliphant
Founder & MD of Stand - Alliance Purpose Chair
Sabrina Chevannes
Founder & CEO of Complex Creative - Alliance People Chair
Paul Hammersley
Managing Partner at Harbour - Alliance Performance Chair
Kathryn Strachan
Owner and MD of Copy House - Member Collaboration Leader

Want to find out what the Alliance’s plan is for 2023? Click here to sign up.

Our latest content championing agency people 💪

The Change Counsel: Gen Z on Change – DEI Action Group – 25th November 2025

Thank you: A big thank you to our Member Lead Gemma Popejoy for hosting this…

Resetting for 2026: 7 Ways to Boost Workplace Happiness and Start the Year on the Right Foot

There’s something energising about standing on the edge of a new year. It’s like cracking…

How to stop AI from Eating your Lunch – 19th November 2025

Thank you: A big thank you to our Guest Speaker Krystian Szastok for hosting this…

Cracking the Customer Code: Where Psychology Meets Strategy – Strategy & Planning Action Group – 19th November 2025

Thank you: A big thank you to our Member Lead Emma Hodgkinson for hosting this insightful session.

Confidence isn’t a mood. It’s a muscle – Gray Matters

By Adam Graham, MD and Founder of Gray Matters Recently I played in a padel…

The Pitch Playbook: How to Win Before, During & After the Room – Indie Agency Club Women’s Group 3rd November 2025

A big thank you to our guest speaker Adam Graham for this session!

From Crisis to Compassion: Rethinking How We Support People at Work in a Messy World – Wellbeing Action Group – 15th October 2025

Thank you: A big thank you to our Guest Speaker David Eakins and Member Lead…

From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Preventing Burnout in a Fast-Paced World – GreenJam – 14th October 2025

A big thank you to our guest speaker Sophie Bellon-Gibbons for this session!

The Alliance Members that joined in 2022 - Thank You!

Our key pieces of content this year

Our 2022 GreenJam Sessions

Members have access to our entire library of GreenJam sessions. Are you a member? Click here to find out more about Alliance Membership.

"In The Hotseat" Headline Events

In the HotSeat with Gideon Spanier, Campaign’s UK Editor-In-Chief
Click here to watch the full session.
In the HotSeat withJustine Roberts, CEO Mumsnet
Click here to watch the full session.
In the HotSeat with Sir Martin Sorrell
Click here to watch the full session.

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