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Building a Human-Focused Brand: The Strategy, Insight & Skills That Give You a Critical Edge in our AI Age.

An engaging and interactive 45-minute panel from three marketing and brand experts on the strategic, insight and shifting vital skills that established businesses need to build a brand that wins now and stays relevant. Brought to you by GLINT Marketing × Hustle & Hive Marketing.

Date
Weds 29 July
Time
6:30–9:30 pm
Venue
BRIX London, SE1
Tickets
£30
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01About the night

Your business needs an upgrade to keep pace with the AI era.

Marketing skills and customer behaviours have shifted faster in the last 18 months than at any point since digital first arrived. And like digital, the same trap is opening up: brands are fixating on the new tools while missing the human-focused shift in customer behaviour underneath them.

That gap is widening. Organisational AI use is rising while confidence is falling, and the smartest brands are the ones treating AI as a force acting on their strategy, not a substitute for it. How your brand partners with AI needs to be specific to your category, your customers and the systems you already have.

Across three perspectives, we'll explore the questions established brands need to answer now to stay visible, relevant and resilient. You'll leave with a clearer view of what to build next, what to leave alone, and where your critical edge lies.

01
Strategy

Remaining visible & relevant to evolving customers.

With Gala

02
Insight

Consider how customer insight can help you marry your customer and AI discovery challenges.

With Ben

03
Skills

Defining your brand's critical skills to future-proof your strategy.

With Jay

02Meet your panellists

Three perspectives.
One checklist for your brand.

Gala Jackson-Coombs
GLINT Marketing
Gala Jackson-Coombs
Founder, Glint Marketing · Digital Visibility Expert

"Helping businesses get found, trusted and chosen before the first conversation."

13 years in brand, digital and content marketing, including agency-side work on Coca Cola, Accor, Toyota Lexus and Peroni Asahi. Started Glint in 2025 to help consultancies, agencies and professional services firms get visible in the places where their buyers actually look: LinkedIn, search and AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. Works with founders and senior leaders on the visibility behind the reputation.

Ben Skelton
Quadrangle
Ben Skelton
Insight, brand propositions and experience

"AI HAS RESHAPED HOW YOUR CUSTOMERS SEARCH, CHOOSE AND STAY LOYAL. MOST BRANDS STILL SERVE WHAT MATTERS TO CUSTOMERS IN WAYS THAT MATTER MORE TO ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE THAN TO THE CUSTOMERS THEMSELVES."

Ben is CEO of Quadrangle, a customer consultancy and insight agency. Over 36 years he has worked across insight, brand strategy, innovation, planning and PR for brands including HSBC, Diageo, Mercedes-Benz and Admiral. He brings a customer-first lens to how established businesses build brands that compound rather than collapse.

Jay Paul
Hustle & Hive Marketing
Jay Paul
Founder · Organisational Skills & Strategy

"The most in-demand skills now and for the future are human-first partnering with AI. Your brand's critical skills are content and prompting; data intelligence; and creating effective workflows."

With nearly 20 years of marketing strategy and skills building with global pharma, consumer, finance and tech giants. From P&G and Unilever to GSK and Boehringer Ingelheim, she has enabled hundreds of complex multinational brands to develop their globally scalable strategy and skills. A certified practising marketer and trainer to thousands of executives globally, Jay has built marketing teams ready for what's next — and right now she's delivering excellence with global brands for our AI era.

03The Venue

BRIX London.
Bermondsey's warmest welcome.

Exposed brick, tan leather, late-afternoon light through industrial windows — an intimate room that's built for proper conversation. Drinks, nibbles & a small panel stage.

BRIX London loungeBRIX London dining

Venue access
& mobility

Ground floor
Step-free access throughout the main dining hall and lounge.
Basement level (SIXT33N)
Accessible via an internal passenger lift.
Layout note
The basement features a "sunken bar" design, with some minor split-level flooring and steps immediately around the bar counter.
River ThamesSouthwark0.3 miBlackfriars0.5 miBorough0.3 miLondon Bridge0.4 miWaterloo0.6 miBRIX LONDON16 Great Guildford St
Getting here
Bermondsey,
SE1 0HS
  • Borough0.3 mi · Northern
  • Southwark0.3 mi · Jubilee
  • London Bridge0.4 mi · multiple
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04The important bits

Save the
date.

When
Wednesday 29 July, 6:30–9:30 pm (Panel: 7–8 pm)
Where
BRIX London, 16 Great Guildford Street, Bermondsey, SE1 0HS
Tickets
£30 — includes the panel, a welcome drink and nibbles.
Social Good
A small number of free social good tickets available on request.
05Three lucky attendees

Giveaways on the night.

Gala · GLINT
Power Hour or AI Visibility Snapshot

Your choice of a Power Hour (worth £375) or a focused read of how your business currently appears across AI search tools. (RRP £650)

Jay · Hustle & Hive
H&H Lounge Hour

A focused 1-hour recorded session with up to 3 of your chosen H&H experts to plot your next steps for your most pressing marketing capability or strategy challenge. (RRP £700 ex VAT).

Ben · Quadrangle
Customer Value Drivers Session with Ben Skelton

A 30-minute session to help you consider what matters to customers in your category. Unpacking the sources of customer value across sectors so you leave with a clearer view of where to focus.

06Buy your ticket

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in London.

Tickets are £30 and include the panel, a welcome drink and nibbles. Drop your details below to continue to secure checkout.

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07FAQs

Anything
else?

Getting there+

BRIX London, 16 Great Guildford Street, Bermondsey, SE1 0HS. Paid parking nearby. Nearest tubes: Borough (0.3 mi, Northern) and London Bridge (0.4 mi, Jubilee/Northern/Thameslink/Southeastern).

Timing?+

Doors open at 6:30 pm. Panel starts 7 pm sharp. Drinks until 9:30 pm — stay, catch up and mingle.

What does it cost?+

£30 including the panel, a welcome drink and nibbles. A small number of free social good tickets are available.

Refunds: what if I can't attend?+

Give us 10+ days' notice and we'll refund. Cancellations inside 10 days can't be refunded due to preparation and limited spots.

Can I bring a colleague?+

Yes — if they belong in the room, bring them. Introductions are a highlight.

Will it be recorded?+

Yes, we plan to film and photograph the panel. Speak to us on the night if you'd rather not appear in content.

Is there food?+

A welcome drink and nibbles on arrival.

08The Hosts

This event is
brought to you by…

Two independent marketing consultancies who share a belief: senior thinking, no fluff, work that actually shifts the dial.

GLINT MarketingB2B Visibility

Strategy, content & social that makes you the obvious choice.

Glint helps established B2B service brands close the gap between how good they are and how they appear online — building visibility across search, AI, and social so buyers arrive already convinced. Founded by Gala Jackson-Coombs, with 13 years working on brands including Coca-Cola, Toyota and Accor.

Sort-It AuditPower HourRetained PartnershipAI Visibility
glintmarketing.co.uk
Hustle & Hive MarketingDigital Capability

Practical, experienced & fun digital strategy & training.

Hustle & Hive Marketing builds digital capability inside global CPG and B2B brands — through audits, training, and hands-on strategy. Clients include Procter & Gamble, L'Oréal, Merck, Boehringer Ingelheim and General Assembly. Digital marketing consultants who get the job done.

Digital CapabilityDigital AuditsTrainingOffice Hours
hustleandhive.marketing