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Leading with Purpose—Thoughts from the CEO: How Our Female Branding Agency Defies the Old Boys’ Club
My first taste of the advertising world came at 18, during an internship that shaped how I saw the industry — and how it saw me. What followed, across other workplaces, was a pattern I couldn’t ignore. I was always expected to do more, be more, and shrink myself at the same time. Eventually, I chose a different path. Ainoa was built by women, for everybody, to challenge outdated power structures and prove that empathy-led leadership works.
What would happen if women stopped adapting to broken systems — and started building new ones?
Leading with Purpose—Thoughts from the CEO: Why We’re Standing With Trans Women—And Why We Can’t Stay Silent
When the UK Supreme Court ruled against trans women’s rights, I felt a gut punch—not just as an ally, but as someone with trans friends, loved ones, and colleagues. This isn’t just about policy; it’s about people, dignity, and survival.
At Ainoa, we refuse to stand by while our community is pushed to the margins. This initiative is our way of saying: we see you, we hear you, and we’re here to help you thrive—because hope, solidarity, and action are more powerful than fear.
Leading with Purpose—Thoughts from the CEO: Why Hope is a Radical Act in Today’s World
When uncertainty feels like the new normal, hope becomes more than a sentiment—it’s a strategic asset that fuels resilience. Every team member who believes in a brighter tomorrow brings more creativity and grit to the table. In times of upheaval, shared optimism aligns values and ignites collective action.
How might cultivating hope today shape the successes you achieve tomorrow?