Build a Better Agency Podcast

Episode 549 What the AI Impact 2026 Research Reveals with Emily Thompson

Welcome to another episode of Build a Better Agency! Host Drew McLellan sits down with Emily Thompson, marketing manager at CoSchedule, to unpack the just-released AI Impact 2026 research study. With ...

2026-04-12

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Episode 548 The Top Growth Drivers Agencies Need to Focus On with John Hall

Welcome to another dynamic episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan welcomes longtime industry innovator John Hall to unpack the growth trends that will shape agencies in 2026 a...

2026-04-05

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Episode 547 Strategies for Winning More Business with Mercer Island Group

Welcome to the latest episode of Build a Better Agency! Host Drew McLellan is joined by the powerhouse team of Robin Boehler and Stephen Boehler from Mercer Island Group for an eye-opening discussion ...

2026-03-29

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Episode 546 Navigating the New World of Agency Talent Acquisition with Kathryn Duncan

Welcome to another insightful episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan is joined by talent acquisition expert Kat Duncan for a deep dive into the ever-evolving art and science o...

2026-03-22

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Episode 545 Future-Proof Your Agency's Growth Strategies with Drew McLellan

Welcome to another insightful solo episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan draws on his 25+ years of agency experience to tackle a game-changing reality for agency owners: the ...

2026-03-14

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Episode 544 Mastering AI Automation For Your Agency with Julian Goldie

Welcome to another episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan dives into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and its game-changing implications for agency owners. Joining him is ...

2026-03-08

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Episode 543 Agency Growth Through Behavioral Science with Nancy Harhut

Welcome to another episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan sits down with agency owner and behavioral science expert Nancy Harhut to unlock the hidden forces behind human decis...

2026-03-01

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Episode 542 Building Hybrid Teams with Global Talent with Noel Andrews

Welcome to another insightful episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan is joined by returning guest Noel Andrews, the founder of JobRack, to explore a dynamic trend that's resha...

2026-02-22

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Episode 541 AI Integration for Agency Success with Cade Dannels

Welcome to another impactful episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan sits down with AI strategist and data tinkerer Cade Dannels to demystify the true potential of artificial i...

2026-02-15

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Episode 540 A Learning Culture Creates A Winning Agency with Drew McLellan

Welcome to a powerful solo episode of Build a Better Agency! In this installment, host Drew McLellan takes a deep dive into one of the most urgent and consequential topics facing agencies today: the v...

2026-02-08

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Episode 539 How to Hire and Keep Top Performers with John Arnold

Welcome to the latest episode of Build a Better Agency! Host Drew McLellan is joined by talent strategy expert John Arnold to tackle one of the most critical and timely challenges facing agency owners...

2026-02-01

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Episode 538 The Secret to Great Creative Work with Tom Fishburne

Welcome to another insightful episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan is joined by legendary cartoonist and marketer Tom Fishburne, best known for his "Marketoonist" series tha...

2026-01-25

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Episode 537 How AI is Changing the PR Landscape with Brett Farmiloe

Welcome to another compelling episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan sits down with special guest Brett Farmiloe, a former agency owner turned SaaS entrepreneur, to unpack the...

2026-01-18

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Episode 536 Legal Best Practices for Agency Sales with Sharon Toerek

Welcome to another insightful episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan tackles the critical—yet often underestimated—legal side of agency mergers and acquisitions. Joined by age...

2026-01-11

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Episode 535 Five Essential Agency Owner Resolutions for 2026 with Drew McLellan

Welcome to a brand new year and a brand new episode of Build a Better Agency! In this special solo cast, host Drew McLellan kicks off 2026 with a focused, actionable discussion on preparing agency own...

2026-01-04

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Episode 534 Leveraging LinkedIn Strategies for Agency Success with Greg Star

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Build a Better Agency! In this episode, host Drew McLellan welcomes Greg Star, founder of Driven Branding and former CEO of Carvertize, to explore how a...

2025-12-28

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Episode 533 Understanding AI-Powered Lead Generation with Tom Schwab

Welcome to another can't-miss episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan explores a rapidly evolving strategy that has the potential to shake up the way agencies attract leads and...

2025-12-21

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Episode 532 The Science of Brand Building with Ulli Appelbaum

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan welcomes brand strategist and agency veteran Ulli Appelbaum to dive deep into the science of brand ...

2025-12-14

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Episode 531 Reducing Agency Chaos with Amber De La Garza

Welcome to another engaging episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan turns the spotlight inward to tackle a challenge many agency owners face but rarely confront: the chaos we u...

2025-12-07

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Episode 530 How Agencies Can Embrace Perpetual Uncertainty with Drew McLellan

Welcome to a transformative solo episode of Build a Better Agency! This week, host Drew McLellan invites listeners to reframe how they view uncertainty, chaos, and change in the agency world. Drawing ...

2025-11-30

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