The Power of Networking in Business

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What It Takes

Darren Valen

33 episodes

4 months ago

We speak with founders and leaders across different industries about their stories and how they’ve reached today, and we dive deep into the challenges, the joys, and, generally, what it takes to get there.

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The Power of Networking in Business - Lars Postmus

What It Takes

55 minutes

4 months ago

The Power of Networking in Business - Lars Postmus

The Power of Networking in Business - Lars Postmus

In this episode of the What It Takes podcast, Darren Valen interviews Lars Postmus, a digital marketing agency owner who transitioned from a corporate job to entrepreneurship. Lars shares his journey, discussing the challenges and motivations behind starting his own agency, the importance of networking, and the current state of the marketing industry. He emphasizes the significance of having a strong network and the impact of personal relationships in acquiring clients. The conversation also touches on the risks of entrepreneurship and the evolving landscape of digital marketing. In this conversation, Darren Valen and Lars Postmus delve into the complexities of digital marketing, exploring the evolving landscape shaped by AI and the importance of transparency in marketing agencies. They discuss effective advertising strategies, the role of AI in automating tasks, and the challenges businesses face in selecting the right marketing agency. The conversation culminates in a discussion on defining success in marketing, emphasizing the need for clear KPIs and understanding the customer journey.

Get in touch with Lars: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lars-postmus/

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Lars Postmus and His Journey
02:00 Understanding Digital Marketing and SCA Campaigns
04:59 Transition from Corporate to Entrepreneurship
10:02 The Decision to Start His Own Agency
14:59 Overcoming the Fear of Entrepreneurship
20:03 Acquiring the First Client and Networking
24:58 Challenges in the Marketing Agency Space
32:30 The Evolving Landscape of Digital Marketing
36:27 Strategies for Effective Advertising
41:06 Leveraging AI in Marketing
46:28 The Future of Marketing Agencies
52:48 Choosing the Right Marketing Agency
59:05 Defining Success in Marketing

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