Agency Side
Hi, I'm Justin Levinson. Welcome to the Agency Side Podcast, a weekly show where I interview leaders from creative agencies worldwide to uncover their secrets to success.
Each week, I interview top agency leaders and explore their stories, uncovering the habits, strategies, and mindsets that have helped them succeed.
We talk about everything – the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned from their biggest mistakes. By tuning in, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at what goes on in the creative industry, picking up tips and tricks to help you along the way.
I’m excited to bring you conversations with well-known industry figures and unsung heroes who’ve never shared their stories publicly.
Episodes
9 episodes
Brian Worsley: From Hollywood to Minor League Marketing
In this episode of the Agency Side podcast, Justin Levinson speaks with Brian Worsley, a seasoned professional with experience at Warner Brothers and in minor league baseball. They discuss Brian's journey from the studio side to th...
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Episode 9
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26:16
Brian Dollenmayer on Catalytic Creative: Insights in Entertainment Marketing
In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Brian Dollenmayer, co-owner of Catalytic Creative, a dynamic agency focused on entertainment marketing. Brian shares his inspiring journey from working at Fox on th...
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Episode 8
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32:22
Nathaniel Whitejoyal on Building Scout Digital: Strategy, Data, and AI in Marketing
In this episode of the Agency Side podcast, Justin Levinson interviews Nathaniel Whitejoyal, president and owner of Scout Digital, a revenue marketing agency based in Burlington, Vermont. Nathaniel shares his journey from documentary filmmaking...
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Episode 7
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40:49
Scott Hayman on Building Hammer Creative: Game Marketing, Social Media, and Industry Success
Scott Hayman, COO of Hammer Creative 🎮, explains how his agency brings video games to market, creating content for platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Working with top publishers like Epic and Microsoft, they develop go-to-market ...
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Episode 6
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37:26
Jason Mitchell on Building Movement Strategy: Social Media, AI, and Navigating Industry Trends
Jason Mitchell, co-founder and CEO of Movement Strategy 🚀, shares how his agency helps companies adapt to social media changes using AI 🤖. He discusses their growth, key clients like the Denver Nuggets, the role of mentorship, and ...
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Episode 5
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38:16
Drew Cummins: From Assistant Editor to Creative Agency Owner
Drew Cummins, owner of ScreenLand Creative, shares his journey from assistant editor to agency owner, highlighting the role of problem-solving and work ethic in his success. He reflects on his experiences in editing, producing, and creati...
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Episode 4
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47:59
Mark McDermott of Amplify: Creativity, Culture, and Tech in the Agency World
Mark McDermott, partner at Amplify, reflects on his path into the creative agency world and emphasizes the role of creativity and culture in shaping how audiences perceive brands. He talks about the challenges of launching a new agency in an un...
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Episode 3
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38:28
From Film Marketing to Healthcare: Andy Freedman on Agency Leadership, Industry Shifts, and Navigating the AI Landscape
Andy Freedman, CEO of Substance Global, recounts his journey from film production and music promotion to founding an agency that started with film marketing and now spans healthcare and pharmaceuticals. He highlights challenges and opportunitie...
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Episode 2
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42:16
Building a Creative Agency: Jeremy Schwartz on Authenticity, Innovation, and Industry Evolution
Jeremy Schwartz, co-founder and managing partner of Truth Collective, shares his journey in the creative agency world. He started as an account guy but was drawn to the creative department. Schwartz and his partners started Truth Collective, fo...
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Episode 1
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