loader from loading.io

Episode 6: How This (Close To) $100M Agency Wins The New Business & Talent Retention Game, Plus Much More With Co-Founder Scott Harkey (Part 1)

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

Release Date: 07/23/2019

Episode 7: Accelerating Your Agency By Hiring A CEO & Preventing Agency Failure Through Successful Outbound Business Development, With Scott Harkey (Part 2) show art Episode 7: Accelerating Your Agency By Hiring A CEO & Preventing Agency Failure Through Successful Outbound Business Development, With Scott Harkey (Part 2)

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

What You’ll Learn In This Episode:

info_outline
Episode 6: How This (Close To) $100M Agency Wins The New Business & Talent Retention Game, Plus Much More With Co-Founder Scott Harkey (Part 1) show art Episode 6: How This (Close To) $100M Agency Wins The New Business & Talent Retention Game, Plus Much More With Co-Founder Scott Harkey (Part 1)

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

- Valuable insights on talent retainment and what retainment % OH Partners made possible. 

info_outline
Episode 5: How To Win More New Business By Transforming Your Generalist Agency Into A Niche Focused Powerhouse, Staff An Outbound Marketing Sales Team, & Boost Core Capabilities Through Acquisition With Bill Gadless show art Episode 5: How To Win More New Business By Transforming Your Generalist Agency Into A Niche Focused Powerhouse, Staff An Outbound Marketing Sales Team, & Boost Core Capabilities Through Acquisition With Bill Gadless

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

* How narrowing down from a web design and digital marketing generalist to a niche specialist created abundance and growth.

info_outline
Episode 4: Learn How To Turn Agency Partnerships Into Acquisitions, Plus Much More, With Paul Pomeroy show art Episode 4: Learn How To Turn Agency Partnerships Into Acquisitions, Plus Much More, With Paul Pomeroy

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

What You’ll Learn In This Episode:

info_outline
Episode 3: JC Cedeno Shares His 80 Person Full-Service Marketing Agency's Internal Corporate-Like Workings, Why He Preaches Their Agency Exit Goal, Episode 3: JC Cedeno Shares His 80 Person Full-Service Marketing Agency's Internal Corporate-Like Workings, Why He Preaches Their Agency Exit Goal, "In-The-Trenches" Insights With Equity Swaps, & Much More!

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

What You’ll Learn In This Episode:

info_outline
Episode 2: Adam Kleinberg Shares The Key Factors That Helped Drive His Creative Agency’s Growth To 50 Employees, Getting Press By Being A Provocative Thought Leader, & Much More! show art Episode 2: Adam Kleinberg Shares The Key Factors That Helped Drive His Creative Agency’s Growth To 50 Employees, Getting Press By Being A Provocative Thought Leader, & Much More!

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

What You’ll Learn In This Episode: 

info_outline
Episode 1: Dan Cobb’s Major Mind Shift That Took His Full-Service Agency From $10M to $20M show art Episode 1: Dan Cobb’s Major Mind Shift That Took His Full-Service Agency From $10M to $20M

The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast

Dan Cobb at Daniel Brian Advertising shares the mind shift he had that helped take his full-service marketing and advertising agency from $10M to $20M.

info_outline
 
More Episodes
 
 
In this episode, I interview Scott Harkey, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of the 160 person full service marketing agency – OH Partners, one of the fastest growing independent marketing agencies in the US, located in Phoenix, AZ & Las Vegas, NV.

What You’ll Learn In This Episode: 

- Why we all hear people and culture are paramount and why it is still true.

- Why reviews from company and employee review sites like Glassdoor are one of Scott’s top KPIs.

- Valuable insights on talent retainment and what retainment % OH Partners made possible. 

- Why as an agency owner you should be the one focused on getting new business. 

- Scott’s business development philosophy. ( “Always be pitching”, being hyper focused on what accounts you can really make a difference on with their business, and the industries you do well at and understand.)

- How to win the new business development game with big accounts and strategies that maximize your win rate. 

- OH Partner’s ratio of retainer, project, and AOR clients and how you can structure your ratios for growth, longevity, and stability. 

- Insights from OH Partner’s approach to client diversification.

- How to build deeper connections with prospects and clients, so you can uncover their core issues and desires professionally and personally. 

- The big benefits and personal challenges Scott and his Co-founder had when they hired a CEO as their own boss for OH Partners.

- Scott’s vision for OH Partners and what he’s doing to take it to the next level. 

- What OH Partners is actually doing to retain its talent and why their new CEO was so crucial to enhancing talent retention. 

- Stay tuned for Part 2 of this episode in episode 7 of The Build, Buy, Sell Agency Podcast.

- Visit this podcast episode's page for contact details and more insights!