

167. Growth and Culture in Agencies, with Doug Austin
How does culture impact the growth of your agency?
In this episode of the Innovative Agency podcast, we are joined by the founder of Austin Amplifies, Doug Austin. Doug is a growth consultant who helps agencies of all types and sizes grow and thrive. During our conversation, he shares his insights on the intersection of culture and growth within agencies.
What you will learn in this episode:
- How do growth and culture complement each other within agencies
- What are the two most important factors in creating a safe work environment
- How a growth culture helps to avoid losing your “A-Player” employees
- How agency owners can maintain culture and talent development in a hybrid or virtual working world
- Why agencies should conduct a third-party audit to help foster growth and culture
Bio
Doug Austin is the founder of Austin Amplifies - a business growth consultancy that helps agencies of all types and sizes grow and thrive. Doug spent a career in the advertising agency world working for some of the country’s best independent shops from NYC to Dallas to Missouri. Today, Doug spends his time coaching agency owners and their teams on how to create a culture of growth and position themselves to win.
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