Blogs

18 Feb 2019

The need for diversity in the tech industry has never been greater

Melina Jacovou, CEO at Propel, considers why companies need to do more in order to embrace diversity Let’s face facts. Britain’s tech industry has failed in its efforts to truly embrace diversity. This failure is harming its future growth and it’s time for the industry to...

13 Feb 2019

Why tech companies’ culture is critical for growth: Jess Butcher MBE

A tech company’s culture and values is so important it should be considered even before developing the product, according to Jess Butcher MBE, co-founder of AR pioneer Blippar and co-founder of new social video platform Tick. Butcher was one of the interviewees in Digital Nation: Propel’s...

01 Nov 2018

Digital Economy Insights: The Business of Blockchain

Blockchain is one of the most exciting technologies to have emerged in recent years, disrupting every industry it touches. In an attempt to cut through the hype surrounding it, the most recent event in our hugely successful Propel Breakfast Series was The Business of Blockchain, discussing...

31 Oct 2018

Digital Economy Insights: The Business of Blockchain – Imogen Bunyard, Qadre

Blockchain technology has the potential to transform industries from housing to health care, ushering in huge benefits for consumers and businesses alike. Following the latest event in our Propel Breakfast Series, The Business of Blockchain, we caught up with industry leaders to discuss the impact of...

29 Oct 2018

Propel’s Creative Talent Breakfast

The latest event in our Groucho Breakfast Series looks at recruiting Creative Talent. This session will look at the all the issues that surround hiring the best creative talent to your agency or in-house team. If you are responsible or involved in recruiting in this space then please apply...

25 Oct 2018

Propel in the Press : Agencies aren’t just facing a talent crisis – they’re in danger of terminal decline

The Drum asked our CEO Melina for her views on a recent column that looked at the brain drain that was facing the marketing industry. Unsurprisingly Mel had her own ideas on what the industry needs to do to smarten up its act. Mel takes the...