An Agency Story
First hand interviews of creative, digital, advertising, and marketing agency owners that have walked the talk of running an agency business. These are riveting stories of the thrill of starting up, hardships faced, and the keys to a successful business from agency owners around the world.
Episodes
169 episodes
Why Stepping Away is a Power Move - Digital HQ
What if the key to improving your agency is stepping away from your business? In this conversation, Hillary Applegate, founder of Digital HQ, shares how distance reshaped her leadership, clarified what actually matters, and strengthene...
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Episode 168
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39:50
The Untapped Differentiator: Your Story - An Agency Story
Most agency owners underestimate the most powerful differentiator they have, their personal story. In this episode, Russel breaks down why your authentic “why” matters and how sharing it can deepen connection with your team, attract the right c...
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Episode 167
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18:27
Rule Breaking and Tear Making: A Culture Transformation - Scott Social
What does it take to turn a disconnected, overwhelmed team into a unified, creative powerhouse? In this episode, Chelsea Flower, Founder of Scott Social, shares the pivotal mindset shifts, leadership breakthroughs, and culture changes that doub...
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Episode 166
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45:04
A Love Story, a Record Store, and an Agency - Neon Moth
What happens when a laid-off marketer, a former music teacher, and a chance meeting lead to a design and web agency? In this episode, Jason and Lisa Cerezo share how Neon Moth was built through partnership, necessity, and a deep commitment to s...
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Episode 165
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39:33
The Discipline of Doing Hard Things - My1Brand
Doing hard things isn’t optional in entrepreneurship, it’s the requirement. In this episode, Benjamin Behrooz, Founder of My1Brand, reveals why discomfort is the doorway to better leadership, stronger teams, and real creative excellence. You’ll...
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Episode 164
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33:47
A Month in Manhattan - White Canvas & Loop3
What happens when you pack a bag, buy a ticket, and bet everything on yourself? In this episode, Nico Pisani, founder of White Canvas and Loop3, shares how one bold month in New York transformed his mindset, business, and approach to r...
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Episode 163
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45:22
When Trauma Becomes Direction - RicketyRoo
Company: RicketyRooGuest: Blake DenmanYear Started: 2009Employees: 11-25Some stories...
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Episode 162
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39:06
Building Trust Across Borders - Nopio
Company: NopioGuest: Piotr NowakYear Started: 2010Employees: 11-25What happens when a lifelong ...
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Episode 161
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29:58
The Entrepreneur Who Tested Rejection Like a Workout - X Agency
Company: X AgencyGuest: Darwin LiuYear Started: 2016Employees: 1-10Most people avoid ...
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Episode 160
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39:44
When Survival Stops and Vision Starts - Dapper Codes
Company: Dapper CodesGuest: Kelly GordonYear Started: 2007Employees: 1-10Most agency ...
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Episode 159
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42:04
Learn Once, Solve Forever - Norbella
Company: NorbellaGuest: Stephanie NorisYear Started: 2009Employees: 1-10<...
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Episode 158
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43:32
When Financial Clarity Became a Competitive Edge - Visible Logic
Company: Visible LogicGuest: Emily BrackettYear Started: 2001Employees: 1-10...
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Episode 157
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35:10
Do Clients Trust Your Team… Or Just You? - Comet Fuel
Company: Comet FuelGuest: Jarod SpiewakYear Started: 2018Employees: 1-10In this episode, Jarod ...
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Episode 156
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45:47
Teen Agency Founder Turned Burrito Boss - Inovat
Company: InovātGuest: Doug LoganYear Started: 2006Employees: 1-10What happens when a 14-y...
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Episode 155
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47:08
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How a GED Grad Out-Earned His Day Job - Enleaf
Company: EnleafGuest: Adam ChronisterYear Started: 2009Employees: 1-10Adam Chronister...
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Episode 154
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37:22
His Best Decision Was Leaving Everything Behind - Bytes.co
Company: Bytes.co Guest: Jason Di VeceYear Started: 2010Employees: 26-50What happens...
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Episode 153
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42:48
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Would Your Agency Survive the School Bus Test? - Scratch Media + Marketing
Company: Scratch Media + MarketingGuests: Ryan EllisYear Started: 2009Employees: 26-50What happens w...
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Episode 152
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29:41
When Playing Defense Wins the Game - Red Egg Marketing
Company: Red Egg MarketingGuests: Ryan EllisYear Started: 2011Employees: 11-25Growing ...
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Episode 151
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32:19
How Three Employees Quietly Took Over an Agency - AOR
Company: AORGuests: Alyssa AshYear Started: 2011Employees: 25-50What if your journey to owning...
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Episode 150
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35:23
The Toughest Role in an Agency? The One After the Founder - Cro Metrics
Company: Cro MetricsGuests: Gwen HammesYear Started: 2011Employees: 50-100Gwen Hammes, Co-CEO o...
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Episode 149
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40:06
From Cookies to Code Before Age 25 - 118Group
Company: 118 GroupGuests: Dylan StevenYear Started: 2017Employees: 1-10The Secret to...
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Episode 148
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41:02
Saying Yes Opened Doors, Saying No Built Momentum - Bubbly Creative
Company: Bubbly CreativeGuests: Cara ChatellierYear Started: 2020Employees: 1-10When...
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Episode 147
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36:49
How Motherhood Forced Her to Build a Better Business - Perspektiiv
Company: Perspektiiv Design CoGuests: Alison GardnerYear Started: 2014Employees: 1-10What i...
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Episode 146
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35:29
