Dentsu's Nick Brien: Performance based compensation deals are the future

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Dentsu's Nick Brien: Performance based compensation deals are the future

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Jul 26, 2018

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Nick Brien, CEO of the Dentsu Aegis Network, talks about holding the agencies to a higher standard on accountability, the impending consultancy competition and procurement.

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Jul 26, 2018

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The Modern Retail Podcast is a weekly show that hears from executives in the retail space, from legacy companies to the buzzy world of DTC startups. Cale Weissman, editor of Modern Retail, hosts.

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Dentsu's Nick Brien: Performance based compensation deals are the future

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