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Hosted by Russel Dubree · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 205 episodes
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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.
Russel Dubree hosts An Agency Story, a business show with 205 episodes published.
Writing a book isn't about becoming an author, it's about becoming the authority your ideal clients already trust. In this episode, Henry DeVries of Indie Books International shares why a book is one of the most powerful
Building a business isn't about avoiding challenges, it's about learning how to adapt when they inevitably come. In this episode, Russel sits down with Garrett Massey, founder of Polyglot Labs, to discuss what 20 years i
When hustle is behind what ignited your business, it's easy to assume more hustle is the answer to every challenge. But there comes a point where working harder produces less progress. In this solo episode, An Agency Sto
What does building a successful business look like from the other side? In this special 200th episode, host Russel Dubree sits down with his wife , Nicole, to share the untold side of building an agency, the spouse's jou
Branding and marketing tactics matter, but the businesses that endure are built on something deeper. In this episode, Kelsie Downs and host Russel, chat about how personal hardship, intentional leadership, and a commitme
Building a better agency is about creating better outcomes for your clients. In this episode, Tom Foster, Founder of Foster Consulting, shares lessons from more than 30 years in the marketing industry, including why foun
Clients often know the result they want, but not the right path to get there. In this episode, Tony Brown of KDE Technology shares how his role shifted from selling websites and digital marketing to educating business ow
Finding value doesn’t always require looking farther away. In this episode, Ross McDaniel, Founder of Fencepost, shares how his search for bigger opportunities ultimately led him back to the people, businesses, and commu
Building a successful agency often requires reinventing yourself along the way. In this episode, Julia Wilk of Wheelhorse Web shares her journey from translator to agency owner, explores the challenges of narrowing a nic
In this episode of An Agency Story , Russel Dubree sits down with Tom Malesic, founder of EZ Marketing, to explore what it takes to stay relevant through decades of change. From selling websites before businesses underst
Brand positioning is more than a marketing exercise—it can become the foundation for growth, partnerships, and long-term differentiation. In this episode, Rafi Norberg, Founder of Nexus Marketing, chats with Russel on ho
AI has become the defining conversation in the agency world. In this episode, An Agency Story host Russel Dubree shares his experience attending Vistara, an AI-focused conference for agencies, and unpacks what’s real, wh
Public relations is no longer just about messaging, it’s about trust. In this episode, Kelly Vance, Founder of VANCE, shares a few simple but powerful philosophies on helping organizations communicate more effectively in
In this episode, Russel sits down with Park Howell, founder of The Business of Story, to explore storytelling frameworks, positioning, and clarity, Park shares practical insights on how agencies can cut through the noise
Brian Tillman went from writing random product descriptions in a freezing warehouse to building a 50-person agency serving cybersecurity and tech companies. In this episode, he unpacks the shift from selling features to
In this episode, Michael Huang shares his story on how focusing on culture, creativity, and mentorship can shape not just a business, but an entire talent pipeline. Key Takeaways Expecting polished talent instead of deve
What does it really take to build an agency from scratch and keep it going for over a decade? In this episode, Ryan Stets of 232 Creative shares the unfiltered journey of evolving from freelancer to agency owner, navigat
Great creative work doesn’t happen by accident, it’s built on fundamentals. In this episode, Cabell Harris shares decades of perspective on how the creative industry has evolved and what actually separates meaningful wor
Building a better agency is about building people, culture, and meaningful impact. In this episode, Jennifer Mulchandani of Arlington Strategy shares a refreshingly honest perspective on hiring, leadership, and why a bet
In this episode, Tom Schwab of Interview Valet breaks down how to use podcasting as a focused, intentional channel to build authority and attract the right results. If you’ve ever wondered whether podcasting is worth you
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An Agency Story is hosted by Russel Dubree. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 205 episodes.
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