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Search every verified Arthur Sadoun interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. In a March 2025 interview, Sadoun discussed the advertising industry's shift toward artificial intelligence and data, stating that "our biggest challenge is to take all these people into this new era of advertising dominated by artificial intelligence, by data where once again these great creative ideas remain at the heart but everything around these ideas has changed." He also described advertising as a "people business" and noted that the industry operates in a state of "permanent uncertainty," requiring agility and a clear compass. In a June 2020 message to Publicis employees, Sadoun addressed the killing of George Floyd and subsequent protests, saying "this is bigger and deeper than we think" and that "actions are more important than words." He called for the company to "imagine, design and execute new ways for Publicis to fight racism and create more opportunities for the black community." In a 2013 interview, Sadoun described the advertising business as one where "you are always two phone calls away from disaster," adding that he believes communicators are "the worst advisors for politicians."
“Je pense que notre plus gros challenge, c'est de d'emmener tous ces gens dans cette nouvelle ère de la publicité dominée par l'intelligence artificielle, par la data où une fois de plus ces grandes idées créatives restent au cœur mais tout autour de ces idées a changé.”
“Quand vous tombez malade, quand on vous annonce que vous avez un cancer, vous passez en une seconde du camp des forts au camp des faibles. Vous perdez confiance en vous.”
“This is bigger and deeper than we think. So we must focus on where we can make a difference, a positive impact. And as you know, actions are more important than words.”
“We need to imagine, design and execute new ways for Publicis to fight racism and create more opportunities for the black community.”
“We are committed to deliver in 2018 a better growth than 2017. It's an achievement in the context and by the way when you look at what the competition is saying it is something that we believe will be a strong sign of the fact that we are progressing with our model.”
“We have three very strong competitive advantage. The first is technology thanks to Publicis.Sapient we can bring digital business transformation to all of our clients that really change the kind of relationship and value we are bringing through the addition that I just mentioned between marketing transformation and dig...”
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“We are the only company in the world that can bring marketing transformation and digital business transformation in an interconnected way to all of our clients and this will be our first priority.”
“Organic growth in the second part of the year is our top priority. We need to improve for sure. If you look at the year, we started in Q1 with minus 1.2 percent, we went on Q2 in plus 0.8 percent. We need second half growth improvement to continue and we need to make sure that in H2 we are back to normal.”
“I think that if we think that this is going to stop we are full right it will continue the pressure on cost is coming for a lot of reason and we have to take it as a given the big question then becomes how can we raise sales and make sure that we increase the Top Line while taking into account the fact that they need t...”
“The way I see publicist is that we have to stand for one thing which is transformation. If you look at what we have in terms of asset and talent we are the only group in the world that can really tend for the transformation of our clients. You won't find another company in the world that is credible at scale on one sid...”
In this episode of Inside the Corner Office, Thomas Buberl speaks with Arthur Sadoun, CEO of Publicis Groupe, about what it ...
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Arthur Sadoun, Chairman & CEO of Publicis Groupe, discusses Publicis Groupe's 3rd Quarter 2017 results with Euro Business Media.
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We speak to Arthur Sadoun-Chairman & CEO,Publicis Groupe.
We speak to Arthur Sadoun-Chairman & CEO,Publicis Groupe.
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