How do you stay creative within the structure of a large organisation?
Karen Steenkamp shares her journey from designer to creative leader, revealing how constraints can inspire innovation, the balance between artistic expression and commercial outcomes, and how authentic creativity drives better business results.
Karen is a marketing and creative leader with over 20 years of experience across advertising agencies, financial services, and in-house creative teams in Africa, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. Now leading an in-house agency at one of Australia's Big Four banks, she specialises in combining creativity, strategy, and customer-centred thinking to deliver meaningful business impact.
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Karen Steenkamp- Special Guest
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-steenkamp-361281171/
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Paul Fairweather - Co-host
https://www.paulfairweather.com
Chris Meredith - Co-host

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