Paolo Mercado
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Insight: Creative Economy Council of the Philippines’ Paolo Mercado asks, “Can your creative business survive a mass extinction event?”
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — There can be no argument that the global pandemic affected billions of lives globally. Perhaps at no…
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Digital: Indie Power’s general assembly dives into personal responsibility and the future of freelancing
MANILA, PHILIPPINES–To lift the independent creative community up, The Indierectory held their very first general assembly online on August 21.…
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Insight: Paolo Mercado, President of Creative Economy Council of the Philippines, on Creative Disruption During a Global Pandemic
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Creative Disruption is a phrase originally attributed to TBWA’s founder, Jean Marie Dru, who made it the…
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The Creative Economy Gay Index: Why Tolerant Cities Attract Creative People
Words by Paolo Mercado Illustration by Glendfort Lumbao In the small circle of experts comprising the field of creative economy,…
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Nestlé’s Paolo Mercado, John Miller Accorded Tambuli Awards
From left to right: Paolo Mercado, Nestlé Philippines SVP and Director of Marketing Communication and Innovation, and John Miller, Nestlé S.A. SVP…
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The False Debate: Art vs. Science
Words by Paolo Mercado Illustration by Michaela Macalinao Often, when I speak about the Creative Economy agenda of the Philippines,…
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Will the Philippines Catch Up: An Overview of ASEAN Creative Economies
Words by Paolo Mercado Illustration by Vnita Sohal This April, the Philippines will host the 30th ASEAN Leaders Summit which…
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Educating Creativity: Building the Next Generation
Words by Paolo Mercado Illustration by Dymo dela Peña “Creativity cannot be taught, but it can be killed.” wrote American…
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Creative Economy and the Politics of Culture
By Paolo Mercado Illustration by Aaron Asis “Creative economy? Diba pareho lang yan sa arts and culture promotion? [Isn’t that…
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Intramuros Administration and Creative Economy Council of the Philippines sign MOA to create a creative hub in Maestranza Complex
The Intramuros Administration (IA) and the Creative Economy Council of the Philippines (CECP) last January 25, 2018 have signed a…
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Everyone is Creative! John Howkins at the ASEAN Creative Cities Forum
by Paolo Mercado As the 30th ASEAN Leaders Summit was underway in Manila, another conference was making waves in BGC.…
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Measuring Our Creative Hidden Wealth
“You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” This is one of the oldest and yet most powerful mantras of business…
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