 
  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
162 episodes
    Building Trust Across Borders - Nopio
What happens when a lifelong developer decides to step out from behind the code and build something of his own? In this episode, Piotr Nowak, founder of Nopio, shares his journey from being fired from a comfortable job to creating an internatio...
        
          
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            Episode 161
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          29:46
        
       
    The Entrepreneur Who Tested Rejection Like a Workout - X Agency
Most people avoid embarrassment and failure, Darwin Liu trained for it. In this episode, he reveals how doing the uncomfortable on purpose helped him build a multimillion-dollar agency and stay sharp in an industry that's rapidly changing. You'...
        
          
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            Episode 160
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          39:32
        
       
    When Survival Stops and Vision Starts - Dapper Codes
Most agency owners don’t realize how long they’ve been operating in survival mode, it becomes default. In this episode, Kelly Gordon of Dapper Codes shares what it really took to move from reacting to everything to leading with intention. You’l...
        
          
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            Episode 159
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          41:52
        
       
    Learn Once, Solve Forever - Norbella
Company: NorbellaGuest: Stephanie NorisYear Started: 2009Employees: 1-10<...
        
          
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            Episode 158
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          43:20
        
       
    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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          34:58
        
       
    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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          45:35
        
       
    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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          46:56
        
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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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          37:10
        
       
    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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          42:36
        
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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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          29:29
        
       
    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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          32:07
        
       
    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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          35:11
        
       
    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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          39:54
        
       
    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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          40:50
        
       
    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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          36:37
        
       
    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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          35:17
        
       
    From Isolation to Hustle - Grit Personified - Mad Mind Studios
Company: Mad Mind StudiosGuests: Omid MousaeiYear Started: 2008Employees: 11-25What does it...
        
          
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            Episode 145
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          39:24
        
       
    Roller Derby, Donuts, and Doing Good - Upswept Creative
Company: Upswept CreativeGuests: Sarah GiffrowYear Started: 2011Employees: 1-10What i...
        
          
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            Episode 144
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          31:09
        
       
    From Laid Off While Pregnant to Leading a Top Email Agency - 108 Degrees
Company: 108 Degrees Digital MarketingGuests: MaryAnn PfeifferYear Started: 2001Employees: 1-1...
        
          
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            Episode 143
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          39:58
        
       
    The Seatmate Stranger Who Propelled Her Business - Market Mentors
Company: Market MentorsGuests: Michelle AbdowYear Started: 2003Employees: 11-25From Sea...
        
          
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            Episode 142
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          37:48
        
       
    How Employee Turnover is a Growth Strategy - Trio Solutions
Company: Trio SolutionsGuests: Jessica MundayYear Started: 2001Employees: 11-25How Emplo...
        
          
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            Episode 141
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          36:35
        
       
    The Ice Cream Trick That Funded an Emmy-Winning Agency - Twelve Legs Marketing
Company: Twelve Legs MarketingGuests: Ralitsa CarterYear Started: 2018Employees: 11-25<...
        
          
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            Episode 140
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          33:30
        
       
    The Ballad of the Reluctant Agency Owner - Musimack Marketing
Company: Musimack MarketingGuests: Stacey McCormackYear Started: 2013Employees: 1-10...
        
          
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            Episode 139
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          32:58
        
       
     
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