The air was abuzz with anticipation as Taylor's School of Media and Communication played host to a historic book launch event of the school’s very own Adjunct Professor, Professor Harmandar Singh Naranjan Singh. The biography titled "The First Book of Ham" was authored by the talented biographer Professor Paul J Loosley who has offered an intimate glimpse into the life and experiences of Professor Harmandar Singh, also known as Professor Ham, an advertising industry luminary. Drawing on decades of expertise, Professor Ham has left an indelible mark on the advertising industry, and this book allows readers to delve into his captivating narrative. Professor Ham stands as an industry icon, a trailblazer whose impacts on the advertising landscape is immeasurable.
With decades of experience and a creative vision that knows no bounds, he has shaped the industry through his groundbreaking campaigns, innovative strategies and unwavering commitment to excellence. Professor Ham's name has become synonymous with brilliance and his expertise continues to inspire and influence generations of aspiring advertising professionals. His remarkable achievements have solidified his status as a true legend in the field, leaving an indelible mark on the industry he holds dear. The event, held in the Taylor's University Lakeside Campus, was a true testament to the university's commitment to fostering talent and nurturing creativity in the media and communication field. It brought together a constellation of renowned advertising industry experts, esteemed faculty members and enthusiastic students, all eager to pay homage to the exceptional career of Professor Ham.
The esteemed gathering was graced by the presence of prominent advertising industry legends, adding an extra layer of prestige to the book launch. Their presence underscored the profound impact Professor Ham has had on the industry, further emphasizing the significance of his remarkable journey chronicled within the pages of the biography. The afternoon was filled with anticipation and excitement as attendees eagerly awaited the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the legend. Professor Paul J Loosley, a distinguished advertising luminary himself and the talented biographer responsible for this extraordinary work, graciously shared his insights and experiences during a captivating session. Professor Loosley's patient and meticulous efforts in shadowing Professor Ham to gather content for the biography were acknowledged and applauded by all in attendance. Crafting a biography of this magnitude requires an unwavering commitment to detail, and Professor Loosley's dedication was evident in the pages of this exceptional work. With a relaxed and jovial tone, the event managed to blend moments of reflection, admiration and even lighthearted humor.
As the opening speech, delivered by Ms. Fahizah Shamsuddin, Programme Director of Advertising and Brand Management from the School of Media and Communication, emphasized the significance of Professor Ham's contributions to the industry and the school, it also playfully shared personal anecdotes from the advertising and branding world. Throughout the event, attendees were encouraged to immerse themselves in the narrative, to explore the trials and triumphs, the lessons learned and the invaluable knowledge amassed by Professor Ham throughout his extraordinary career. The event served as a reminder of the impact advertising has on our lives and the importance of preserving the wisdom of industry pioneers for future generations. As the echoes of the event still reverberate, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Professor Ham, Professor Paul J Loosley, and all those involved in bringing this remarkable biography to life.
We eagerly anticipate the impact this book will have on aspiring professionals, as it serves as a guiding light in their own journeys within the advertising industry. Stay tuned for more inspiring events and achievements from Taylor's School of Media and Communication as the school continues to celebrate excellence, creativity and the remarkable stories that shape the Media and Communication world.