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Episode 16: From Humboldt to Hollywood – Davis Priestly of Revery: A Journey in Filmmaking and Beyond
In this episode, Davis Priestly of Revery traces his path from Humboldt County to Hollywood, sharing pivotal moments that fueled his passion for filmmaking and led to his work on iconic projects and collaborations. He delves into the journey of founding Revery, exploring the challenges of leadership, adaptation, and balancing creative ambition with business growth, offering insights for aspiring creators.
Expect unfiltered stories, eye-opening industry insights, and a genuine conversation about breaking traditional barriers in the workplace.
Don't miss out—tune in now to learn how Rachel turned challenges into tremendous opportunities!
18 Jun 2024
Episode 15: Rachel Carlson of Foulmouth Creative
Our latest episode of the "Grow Your Creative Agency" podcast is out, and it’s a real gem! This time, we dive deep with Rachel Carlson, a powerhouse in the creative industry and co-founder of Foulmouth Creative. Rachel shares her inspiring journey from the grueling 100-hour work weeks at major agencies to creating her own thriving and balanced creative agency.
Expect unfiltered stories, eye-opening industry insights, and a genuine conversation about breaking traditional barriers in the workplace.
Don't miss out—tune in now to learn how Rachel turned challenges into tremendous opportunities!
20 May 2024
Episode 14: Let’s chat, Eric & Nate
In Episode 14 of "Grow Your Creative Agency: Let's Chat," hosts Nate and Eric delve into client management and the project lifecycle within a creative agency. Brimming with stories and experiences, they engage in a candid discussion on the multifaceted nature of creative work.
Fresh from an inspiring visit to South by Southwest in Austin, Eric shares his filmmaking journey, weaving it into the broader narrative of creative disciplines and agency dynamics. Then, Nate details Blastoff! Studio's approach to client onboarding, negotiation, and project execution.
This episode offers practical advice and strategies for building meaningful client relationships, emphasizing the importance of communication and authenticity in creative projects. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, it provides valuable insights to deepen your understanding of client management, enhance project delivery, and cultivate lasting business relationships.
Listen in to learn how to get the clients you want, generate greater revenue, and develop a sustainable business model that makes you more productive and less stressed.
10 May 2024
Episode 13: Jennifer Acree of JSA+Partners
On this episode of the Grow Your Creative Agency Podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jennifer Acree from JSA+Partners. Jennifer has had a fascinating journey from the political arena to public relations, managing crises at Yahoo and advising startups. Listen in as she shares invaluable insights into the PR world and how it's more than just press releases. Discover the art of 'bridging'’ the challenges of layoff communications and the thrill of securing major PR wins. Jennifer's story is not only inspiring but packed with lessons on navigating the PR landscape, whether you're rebounding from a blunder like Lyft's earnings report mix-up or pushing the envelope in esports. Whether you're a PR newbie or a seasoned pro, there's something in this episode for you!
Connect with Jennifer:
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3 May 2024
Episode 12: Let’s chat, Eric & Nate
In this episode of the Grow Your Creative Agency Podcast, hosts Nate and Eric engage in a candid discussion exploring the importance of balancing work with personal emotional health and the implications of AI advancements on creative fields.
They delve into the personal impacts of relational stress on business management and debate the evolving role of AI in design and video production, reflecting on the potential and ethical considerations of leveraging AI tools.
Additionally, they share insights on Liquid Death's controversial marketing decision, highlighting the delicate balance between innovative marketing and maintaining brand loyalty. Navigating the struggle of pursuing passion projects alongside business commitments, they offer strategies for integrating personal creative endeavors without compromising primary business goals.
This episode blends personal experiences, industry trends, and philosophical musings, aimed at encouraging and guiding creative professionals in their growth journeys.
21 Feb 2024
Episode 11: Let’s chat. Eric & Nate
Growing a creative agency, film studio, or any business, for that matter, is a ton of work. The good news is you don't have to do it alone.
In this episode, tune in as Nate Kupish and Eric Parnell chat about losing clients, hiring new staff, deciding on office spaces, and how they've grown to love certain aspects of their work, all while exploring the potential effects of automated technology on their industry and sharing some of their great business ideas along with the creative processes behind them.
Learn how to get the clients you want, generate greater revenue, and develop a sustainable business model that makes you more productive and less stressed.
31 Jan 2024
Episode 10: Liz Valentine of the Alt League
Listen in as we chat with Liz Valentine, a remarkable woman with a wealth of influence and experience in the agency and creative fields. She had a stellar 10-year stint at Nike, followed by founding her first agency, Swift, in Portland. After selling Swift, she founded the Alt League—an AI-powered, creative collaboration-based agency. Don't miss this incredible conversation with Liz Valentine in our latest episode!
4 Jan 2024
Episode 9: The Tools We Use
We all aspire to work efficiently and effectively, and tools play a crucial role in achieving that. However, in today's landscape, the abundance of available tools can be overwhelming. It's not uncommon to feel paralyzed by the decision-making process, spending valuable time researching, which ultimately detracts from our work. Join us as Nate shares the specific tools that he and his team at BLASTOFF! Studio rely on for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Listen in to streamline your workflow and make informed choices, optimizing your productivity.
7 Dec 2023
Episode 8: Sara Green of People People
Listen in as Sara Green shares about growing her Creative Agency, People People, over the past 20+ years.
31 Aug 2023
Episode 7: We work with people we like and trust
Listen in as Nate shares about why trust is ultimately the most important work we do in building our creative agencies.
30 Aug 2023
Episode 6: Michele O'Hara
Listen in as we chat with Michele O'Hara, the Executive Director of Opportunity Knocks as she shares insights about how she navigated her career as a Business Development Manager, CEO & CMO Brand Consultant, Marketing Consultant who turned the Portland Trail Blazer’s public image around, Founder of Nerve Brand & Advertising Agency, opening a Saatchi & Saatchi office and so much more!
2 Aug 2023
Episode 5: Let’s Chat, Eric & </a#x3E;Nate
Growing a creative agency, film studio, or any business, for that matter, is a ton of work. The good news is you don't have to do it alone. Listen in as we share our biggest three learns from the past month! Learn how to get the clients you want, generate greater revenue, and develop a sustainable business model that makes you more productive and less stressed.
21 Apr 2023
Episode 4: Kelly Long of Manifold
Listen in as we chat with Kelly Long of Manifold as she shares insights about how she and her team have successfully navigated building their experiential marketing agency and worked with incredible clients, including Instagram at Coachella, Facebook, Bumble, Uber, UCLA, LinkedIn, Manchester United, GE, Target and so many more.
14 Apr 2023
Episode 3: Micah Jones of Love and Science
Listen in as we chat with Micah Jones of Love and Science as he shares insights about how he navigated his career in the creative industry.
22 Feb 2023
Episode 2: Let’s Chat, Nate & Eric
Growing a creative agency, film studio, or any business, for that matter, is a ton of work. The good news is you don't have to do it alone. Listen in as we share our biggest three learns from the past month! Learn how to get the clients you want, generate greater revenue, and develop a sustainable business model that makes you more productive and less stressed.
23 Jan 2023
Episode 1: Ryan Lewis of Bonfire Marketing
Listen in as we chat with Ryan Lewis of Bonfire Marketing as he shares insights about how he grew his marketing agency from just him to a highly effective team of 42.
18 Jan 2023
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Stories from founders who have been there, done that. Launching January 24th, 2023.
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