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.
Agency Side
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 shares his journey from Tumblr creator to agency founder, reflecting on the early days of influencer marketing and how the space has transformed over time. They talk about the power of in-person collaboration, building trust between brands and creators, and the importance of staying adaptable in a fast-paced industry.
The conversation also explores how social trends shape strategy, what makes partnerships successful, and why having personal passions outside of work helps fuel creativity and leadership.
Tune in for an honest, insightful look at the past, present, and future of influencer marketing.