Mike Abel @abelmike

Adman, writer, speaker, columnist. Patron of The Street Store. Husband, dad & dog lover. Involved in helping individuals & communities. South African 🇿🇦 South Africa Joined October 2009

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Mike Abel @abelmike

15 hours ago

Hate and prejudice have become airborne viruses, as a result of algorithms pushing madness and outrage above calm, logical and factual thinking. That is why we now see hate and prejudice travelling from its natural host (far right and hyper left extremists) towards a normalised…

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Mike Abel @abelmike

a day ago

For a country and its people to succeed, there is nothing more powerful, liberating and important, than access to a quality education. On so many levels. And the benefits last not just for the lifetime of that person, but often those who have come before (support of one’s…

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Mike Abel @abelmike

a day ago

#GiorgioArmani #Maestro

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a day ago

What builds culture? Often the smallest things. When you arrive at the agency campus on Thursday, a jar of sweets greats you at the reception desk. It is also replenished frequently throughout the day as the building is filled with those with a sweet tooth 🍬 Personal confession.…

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Mike Abel @abelmike

4 days ago

The advertising industry isn’t being disrupted by AI, data or technology. It’s being enhanced. Certain companies and holdcos are finding themselves tremendously exposed, where they haven’t orientated around their clients’ needs, first and foremost, but rather, in the service of…

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Mike Abel @abelmike

4 days ago

I must say I am very disappointed in @real_jamiedimon He follows me on @X now but he doesn’t even know how to spell his name correctly. Poor guy has only 20 followers too. Maybe he Chased them away. Anyway, I am pleased Jamie has decide to follow me nonetheless 🤡 @Chase

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Mike Abel @abelmike

5 days ago

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Mike Abel @abelmike

5 days ago

Welcome back Crysencio Summerville @WestHam Immediate impact👏👏👏 #NFOWHU #COYI

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Mike Abel @abelmike

5 days ago

I HATE clickbait articles. The intriguing headline that wants to you to follow the link… Either spill the beans upfront, or don’t waste our time. It’s a decade obsolete as a strategy already 🤡

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Mike Abel @abelmike

6 days ago

I decided about a decade ago that Spring 🌱 is Mother Natures way of not just instructing fauna and flora to grow, but also a time for all of us, humans included, to consider what growth looks like. Personal or otherwise. Growth can come from pruning. Yes deliberate cutting…

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Mike Abel @abelmike

6 days ago

Proper snoozefest this Newcastle / Leeds match. Hopefully they also get as bored and decide to do something about it 🥱 68 minutes in, some fire would be appreciated… Expecting Elanga and Barnes to hopefully make an impact 🙏#LEENEW #SSFootball

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Mike Abel @abelmike

6 days ago

Beautiful to see #LyleFoster score for @BurnleyOfficial Always brilliant (and rare) to see a South African in the @premierleague ⚽️ 🇿🇦 Meanwhile @SpursOfficial trying desperately to find their mojo against @afcbournemouth (and very lucky Bournemouth 🍒 have missed quite a few…