The Power of Admitting Failure with Gena Killion
Director of Organizational Design, Gena Killion, takes pride in the way she retains and processes information. But at Simantel, she learned the power of failure – and the many positive outcomes of it – when she made the wrong decision on a major client’s campaign.
Developing an Interactive Tradeshow Experience with Alan Wilson
Senior Web Developer, Alan Wilson’s Point of Pride came early on in his time at Simantel when he helped develop a live, interactive user experience for attendees at CONEXPO 2020. But when challenges hit last minute, the team had to get creative with their roll out plan.
A Career Path to Self-Discovery with Clay Deal
Associate Media Director, Clay Deal didn’t take a typical career path to land in his leadership position at Simantel. As a two-time Simantelite, it wasn’t until he left the agency – and creating lifelong friendships – that he realized how special this place was to him.
Authenticity in Marketing with Jake Beyhl
Creative Director, Jake Beyhl is all about authentic storytelling. His passion for truth in advertising and pushing the envelope, along with a healthy dose of client trust, helped make the Caterpillar Dealer Technician Recruitment campaign a success.
When Work Gets Personal with Kelly Luttinen
Kelly Luttinen, Associate Content Director shares what it was like to help create a video for the OSF Healthcare Foundation to support fundraising efforts for ALS after losing her dad to the same terrible disease.
Continuing the Legacy with Chris Moehn
Executive Creative Director, Chris Moehn learned a lot from the agency’s founder. He’s played a pivotal role passing those values down through the generations and continues to help guide the direction of the brand and mentor many creatives along the way.
Bringing Rigor to Business Development with Brent Hodgins
Marketing industry expert and Managing Director of Mirren Business Development, Brent Hodgins explores the lack of consistency in business development and organic growth efforts. Brent has a pulse on all things agency-world and explores a variety of industry-related topics on this episode.
Using Brain Science for Business with Diana Lucaci
A pioneer in the field of neuromarketing, Diana Lucaci explains how brain and biometric data is collected and used by brands to help improve their products, marketing and the overall consumer experience.
B2B Sales and the Customer Experience with Tony Fuller
Putting the customer first helped seasoned sales leader Tony Fuller move beyond just selling the product. Tune in to hear his take on sales, marketing, the customer experience and more.
Positioning Strategy & Organizational Design with Brian Kessman
Lodestar founder and principal consultant explains how he helps agency leaders refine their positioning strategy and redesign their operating model to balance the needs of their clients, employees and the business.