
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
43 episodes
Stephanie Spicer on Brands & the Future
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Stephanie Spicer, President of Luquire, an independent agency with a long-standing reputation for shaping brands.Stephanie shares her unexpected journey in...
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Episode 43
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31:32

Anson Sowby on Influencer Marketing, AI, and Agency Growth
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Anson Sowby, Co-Founder and CEO of Battery—a creative agency behind bold, innovative campaigns.Anson shares his path from the gaming industry to building B...
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Episode 42
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41:40

Balancing Growth and Creativity: Inside Familiar Creatures
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Dustin Arts, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Familiar Creatures—an independent agency blending creativity, culture, and strategy to deliver standout ca...
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Episode 41
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42:48

Biz Hennigan: Leading with Adaptability
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, recorded on July 22, host Justin Levinson sits down with Biz Hennigan, Partner and General Manager of Superdigital—a creative agency reshaping how brands connect through a remote-first model and bol...
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Episode 40
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37:09

From Vision to Impact: Katie Meyer and the Growth of MoonLab
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Katie Meyer, CEO and Director of Events at MoonLab—a women-owned event production agency redefining creativity with sustainability.Katie shar...
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Episode 39
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34:16

Crafting Experiences That Stick: Mark Billik on the Rise of BeCore
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Mark Billik, founder and managing partner of BeCore—an experiential agency known for bold brand activations with clients like Nike, Red Bull, and Netflix.M...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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39:37

From Animation to Agency: Josh Golson’s Creative Journey
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson chats with Josh Golsen, owner of Part 4—an entertainment marketing agency blending creative vision with cultural impact.Josh walks us through his journey from dr...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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38:20

Epidemic Sound’s Vision: Where Music Meets Innovation
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Oscar Höglund, co-founder and CEO of Epidemic Sound—a company on a mission to soundtrack the internet and redefine how we think about music in the digital age.
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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34:27

Finding Your Voice in the Creator Economy with Christine Göös
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Christine Göös—award-winning marketing leader, Director of Marketing at Croud, and co-host of the House of Content podcast.Christine shar...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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36:46

Leading with Influence: Gabe Gordon
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Gabe Gordon, CEO and co-founder of Reach Agency—an award-winning creative agency at the forefront of influencer marketing.Gabe unpacks the journey of buil...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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28:58

Custom Soundtracks, Creator Power: Jeff Perkins on the Future of Audio
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Jeff Perkins, CEO of Soundstripe—a leading music licensing platform reshaping how creators access and customize sound.Jeff shares how Soundstripe’...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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42:56

Modern Marketing Moves
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Jahna Eichel, CEO of TCA—a full-service marketing agency that operates as an embedded team within its clients’ businesses.Jahna shares her journey f...
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Episode 32
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41:23

Brian Nguyen: The Sound of Verdaunt
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Brian Nguyen, founder of Verdaunt—a music house creating custom compositions for trailers, video games, and TV.Brian shares his path from session musician ...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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44:31

Audio Ad Power with Jordan Fox
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Jordan Fox, CEO of Ad Results Media, to dive into the rapidly evolving world of audio advertising.Jordan shares how brands are leaning into audio platform...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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36:15

Founder’s Journey: Kim Eberl
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Kim Eberl, founder of The Motion Agency, to talk about her bold journey from getting fired to building a successful full-service marketing firm.Kim opens u...
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Episode 29
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38:49

Lynn Harker: The Future of Recruitment
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Lynn Harker, Director of Talent Acquisition at Imagine, a leading visual communications company.Lynn shares her path into talen...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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39:22

Joe Gagliese: Redefining Influencer Marketing
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson interviews Joe Gagliese, CEO and co-founder of Viral Nation, one of the leading influencers in the marketing space.Joe takes us through the journey of Viral Nation, from...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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39:26

James Nord: Leading with Influence
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with James Nord, founder and CEO of Fohr, a leading influencer marketing agency, to unpack the ever-evolving world of the creator economy.James ...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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37:06

Giselle Elsom: Leading Social-First
🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Giselle Elsom, Managing Director of Truffle Social, a social-first agency, to explore the fast-paced world of social media marketing.Giselle shares her uni...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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40:10

Inside Highdive: Chad Broude’s Journey
In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Chad Broude, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Highdive Advertising, to explore the journey of launching and scaling a successful independent agency.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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40:02

AI, Branding & Career Growth with Katherine Knox
In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Katherine Knox, Director of Global Talent Acquisition at Trailer Park Group, to discuss the evolving world of recruitment and marketing....
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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45:15

Mark Piazza: Finance, Creativity & AI
In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Mark Piazza, COO of Quigley-Simpson, to discuss his transition from finance to the creative agency world. Mark shares insights on the power of relationship building...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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38:11

Creative Industry Insights with Sam Cryer
In this episode of Agency Side, host Justin Levinson sits down with Sam Cryer, CEO & Founder of Intermission Films, a creative agency specializing in AV design and film marketing. Sam shares his journey from a love of film and thea...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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49:58

Grayson Sanders on Music Licensing & AI
In this episode of Agency Side, host Justin Levinson sits down with Grayson Sanders, CEO & Co-Founder of Chordal, a collaborative music licensing platform. Grayson shares his journey from classical composer to entrepreneur, detaili...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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41:03

Gabriel Rubin on Building a Creative & Resilient Agency
In this episode of Agency Side, host Justin Levinson sits down with Gabriel Rubin, founder of Curious and Company Inc. Gabriel shares his unconventional journey into the creative industry, from briefly considering college to seizing an exciting...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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41:33
