Get to know more about the Adweek Rising Mentor Program and follow along with a community of experienced professionals to gain insight into the media and advertising industries. With content from both mentees and mentors, you'll keep up with the latest developments in the industry while also benefiting from their years of combined experience. Senior-level marketers share their stories, advice and tips to help the next generation of marketing professionals break into the world of advertising.

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These Agencies Prioritized Sending Early-Career Creatives to Cannes

Cannes' exclusivity can squelch networking opportunities for young people that need them most. Some agencies are changing that.

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How Do I Get Someone to Take a Chance on Me?

Candid conversations about the messy middle.

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Why Young Creatives Need CCO Mentorship More Than Ever

Offering our time brings back the fun that our industry is built on.

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How Do I Un-Stuck Myself?

Candid conversations about the messy middle

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5 Ways to Provide a Platform for Latinx Storytellers

From answering cold outreach emails to providing opportunities to build reels, year-round support is key.

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Do I Want to Be a CMO?

Candid conversations about the messy middle

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This Japanese Concept Outlines 4 Questions for Finding Life and Career Fulfillment

Are you able to articulate what truly makes you happy? This is the perfect place to start discovering your own ikigai.

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Rare Beauty CMO on Seeing the World Outside 4 Office Walls

Katie Welch chats about staying true to the brand and not lending yourself to 'tactic soup.'

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How Agencies Can Open Doors for Rising Latinx Talent

Agencies must remove barriers to entry for Latinx talent and invest in industry fellowship programs.

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Reverse Mentoring: What to Know When Guiding the Next Wave of Latinx Marketers

Senior leadership teams must be well-versed in cultural nuances to effectively understand and mentor Latinx ad professionals.

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Mindshare Hires Starcom Vet Kathy Kline as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Kline succeeds Joe Maceda, Mindshare’s former U.S. chief instigation officer, who was elevated to global chief strategy and innovation officer last year.

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Stagwell Formalizes Constellation Network Offering With Leadership Changes

As Constellation formalizes and expands, three well-known agency leaders switch roles.

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Advice for Young Mothers in Advertising, From Other Moms

Agency mothers share their advice for new moms navigating the complex worlds of agency life and motherhood.

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El Pollo Loco’s Andy Rebhun on Creating Cultural Moments

The CMO takes us inside the brand’s birria craze and his inspiring career journey

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Good Reverse Mentoring Is Actually a Two-Way Street

Gen Z doesn't want to be pigeonholed as 'digital natives.'