A community of creatives referred to as Glimpse is campaigning in opposition to company fossil gasoline promoting by, inter alia, handing out a pamphlet ‘The ‘The Transient Sabotage Handbook’ exterior the London workplaces of WPP businesses and large PR agency Edelman.
The handbook, mentioned to be satirical, incorporates tips about sabotaging work for purchasers together with BP and Shell together with recommendation on confuse planners. Cynics may say that is fairly run of the mill in lots of businesses. The message is: “Delay. Dither. Bungle. Wreck the temporary.”
Glimpse founder James Turner says: “The sabotage handbook that we’ve created is meant to be one thing that sits on the water cooler that will get handed across the workplace. Individuals may smile and joke about it, however it permits individuals to have what may be fairly a difficult dialog within the workplace and makes it a little bit bit simpler as a result of humour usually does.”
Hardly a clarion name to the barricades then however an attention-grabbing instance of the disquiet in the present day’s technology of creatives and others really feel concerning the purchasers they work on.
WPP’s Ogilvy and Wunderman Thompson and indie Edelman (not normally misplaced for phrases) declined to remark. Which might be code for: ‘Shit, what do we are saying about this? Possibly it’ll go away.”
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