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Kevin Kivi 9/9/25 Kevin Kivi 9/9/25

From Redundancy to Resilience: How Advertising Talent Can Rebuild Their Edge

The advertising industry is on break-glass alert. Agencies are laying off employees, shrinking teams, and recalibrating service offerings—all in the name of efficiency. According to a recent analysis, this trend isn’t a failure; it’s shape-shifting. But for everyone let go, it’s a moment of reckoning.

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