1.0Sparks | Your Global Brand Experience Agencyhttps://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparksSparks Marketinghttps://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparks/author/sparksmarketing/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="mnRqd9k5Db"><a href="https://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparks/articles/cultivating-creativity/">Sparks CCO Mike Ellery on Cultivating Creativity</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparks/articles/cultivating-creativity/embed/#?secret=mnRqd9k5Db" width="600" height="338" title="“Sparks CCO Mike Ellery on Cultivating Creativity” — Sparks | Your Global Brand Experience Agency" data-secret="mnRqd9k5Db" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparks/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.thefreemancompany.com/sparks/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2026/05/Article-3-option-1-2.png19201080In anticipation of The Drum’s World Creative Rankings 2025, experts shared their insights on nurturing creativity in agency settings. Mike Ellery, Chief Creative Officer at Sparks, contributed his perspective on how to create an environment where creativity flourishes. Culture, Not Comfort: The Foundation of Creativity Ellery rejects the notion that creative environments are built on […]