What Really Matters with Michelle Sarpong: Purposeful Conversations in Advertising
Slip behind the scenes with Michelle Sarpong, the vibrant heartbeat at the core of the7stars. In today’s episode, Michelle opens the curtains on her almost six-year dance through the dynamic corridors of the agency, tracing the arcs and sparks that keep her chasing the horizon. From the rigid frameworks of law school to the fluid realms of media, hers is a story woven with threads of passion, resilience, and relentless evolution.
With Michelle’s voice as your guide, explore how she has sculpted her space within the7stars, turning her diverse past into a formidable bridge between the hungry demands of commerce and the nuanced needs of clients. She speaks of the human core of this industry—how the support of colleagues and the pulse of a dynamic work setting have been the bedrock of her growth.
She’s not one to sidestep the heavy hitters—Michelle tackles the big questions about AI’s splash in the media pool, dispelling fears with a poet’s grace. She argues for a harmony where technology clears the underbrush, setting the stage for human creativity and strategic finesse to play their parts.
Then there’s the shifting sands of workplace dynamics—hybrid models, talent retention, and what fun looks like when the world is watching through a post-pandemic lens. Michelle sketches a landscape transformed, advocating for a blend of flexibility and the irreplaceable spark of in-person collaboration.
And yes, while the stakes are high, Michelle lets her vibrant spirit shine through, from tales of her love for Arsenal to serendipitous late-night moments that steered her toward a career in media. Her energy captivates, her insights cut deep, and her passion for the pulse of media is unmistakable.
Whether you’re deep in the game, just peeking through the door, or thinking of switching lanes, this episode promises a deep dive into the evolving world of media, packed with raw insights, seasoned advice, and the infectious zeal of a woman who lives and breathes this industry.
