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The Ad RaceAn open discussion on ads, marketing and D&I Author: Fayola Douglas
The Ad Race, what is it? Its a chance to have an open discussion on inclusivity, representation in all forms, and, most importantly, to celebrate the successes within the ad industry. Guests will also be joining us in debates, weighing in on trending D&I topics, and sharing their experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Arts, Business, Marketing, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Breaking barriers with Ally Owen: Diversity is about talent, not tokenism
Episode 7
Monday, 27 October, 2025
In this episode of the AdRace podcast, host Fayola Douglas interviews Ally Owen, an inclusion activist and founder of Brixton Finishing School. They discuss Ally’s unique journey from studying Egyptology to becoming a leading figure in advertising and marketing. Ally shares her insights on the importance of diversity, representation, and the need for change within these sectors. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by AI and the significance of building supportive networks for emerging talent. Ally emphasises that true success comes from creating opportunities for all and fostering an inclusive workplace environment.Find Ally Owen on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/ally-owen-2920871b/ Find Brixton Finishing School on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/brixtonfschool/Follow The Ad Race over on Instagram www.instagram.com/theadrace/#TheAdRace is an open conversation about advertising, marketing, and diversity & inclusion. Expect an unfiltered approach, lots of laughter, personal insights, and lived experiences.Keywords: inclusion, diversity, media, advertising, entrepreneurship, Brixton Finishing School, career development, AI, networking, talent acquisition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
