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Cindy Gallop Biography

Lucinda "Cindy" Lee Gallop (born 1 February 1960) is an English advertising consultant, founder and former chair of the US branch of advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and founder of the IfWeRanTheWorld and MakeLoveNotPorn companies. According to the TED blog, Gallop's TEDTalk "Make Love Not Porn" was one of the "most talked about presentations" at the 2009 TED conference. She lives in New York City.

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It took a woman to actually do something about the lack of women in creative departments.

Creative, Department, Departments, Digital Media, Woman

I had a high-flying career. Never wanted to get married. All I wanted to do was have some fun.

Career, Careers, Flying, Fun, Married

I like to describe myself as a proudly visible member of the most invisible segments of our society - older women.

Describe, Invisible, Members, Our Society, Segments, Society

Fear of what other people will think is the single most paralyzing dynamic in business and in life. The best moment of my lifewas the day I realized that I know longer give a damn what anybody thinks. That's enormously liberating and freeing, and it's the only way to live your life and do your business.

Give, Giving, Live, People, Realized, Thinking

There was no active, conscious decision-making point, just a gradual realization over time that I'm very happy minus children and marriage.

Children, Decision, Minus, Realization, Time

People love advertising in particular but they hate advertising in general.

Advertising, Hate, Love, People

My personal cause and platform, if you like, is women's rights and women's issues.

Cause, Causes, Issues, Platform, Rights

My background is advertising: I moved to New York from London in 1998 to start up the U. S. office of ad agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty.

1998, Agency, Bogle, New York, Office, York

The single largest pool of untapped resource in this world is human good intentions that never translate into action

Action, Good, Good Intentions, Untapped, World

We have to move from making good advertising, to making advertising good.

Advertising, Good, Making, Move, Moving

I consider myself a rampant feminist.

Feminist, Rampant

I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other people's.

Actually, Children, Desire, Love, Mother, People

Out of discomfort comes greatness

Discomfort, Greatness

I've never felt any particular desire to be married.

Desire, Felt, Married, Particular

Too many people, including the ad industry, believe the future is something that happens and just rolls them over in it's wake.

Believe, Creativity, Happens, Industry, People, Rolls

I realized I was an attractive older woman who never wanted to settle down.

Attractive, Older Women, Realized, Settle, Settling, Woman

I like to stand out and make a statement.

Like, Make, Stand, Standing Out, Statement, Statements

When we launched If WeRanTheWorld, I said to my team, I want us to innovate in every aspect of how we design and operate this as a business venture, as much as the web platform itself - because I want us to design our own startup around the working lives that we would all like to live. Women and men alike.

Aspect, Design, Men, Said, Startup, Team

Client companies and advertising agencies are old-world-order places. The systems and processes and structures come from a time when you shot the TV commercial, then you did the print ads, then you did everything else - including the website. Everything has changed, but the systems haven't.

Advertising, Agencies, Agency, Order, Structures, Tvs

Vulnerability is a loaded word, and it can off-putting and terrifying to people. The best moment of my life (and by the way, this actually wasn’t a single moment) was when I realized that I no longer give a damn about what anybody thinks. What you'd talk about as vulnerability, I'd talk about as simply being true to yourself.

Actually, People, Simply, Single Mom, Thinking

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