{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Agency Forward","title":"083 Jack Porter-Smith: Strong Teams Don’t Happen by Accident","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/10b24cd9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2161,"description":"Hey everyone, today I'm joined by Jack Porter-Smith.\nJack is the founder of an award-winning international PPC agency and a values-first leader with a bold stance on team culture.\nOver 12 years, he built and exited an agency known for client results, team loyalty, and a no-BS internal code. He’s also one of seven founders featured in the new book Agency Exits by Ali Newton-Temperley, where he shares the hard lessons behind stepping away for health reasons.\nI wanted to have Jack on because too many agency owners burn out trying to scale without ever defining the kind of culture they actually want to lead. He's a great guy and has some great takes on running an agency. \nIn this episode, we discuss:Building an agency team that would never work anywhere elseWhy strong internal values matter more than client demandsWhat most leaders get wrong about HR and team loyaltyAnd more...You can learn more about Jack on LinkedIn.\n-----------\nLead Gen is the hardest part of running an agency.\nFor most, it's unpredictable, it's slow, and it's usually expensive.\nGia flips that.\nIt's the all-in-one growth platform that turns your existing relationships and client work into a steady pipeline.\nGia automates lead gen follow-up and content, and it's all from the work you're already doing.\nYou can check it out and get some free bonuses at getgia.ai/dynamicagency\n-----------\nNo one was asking for another community. But I've made one anyway.\nSo what's different?\nThe Dynamic Agency Community is designed around access rather than content.\nAccess to peers who've done it before.\nAccess to experts who've designed solutions.\nAccess to resources that have been battle-tested.\nAnd right now, the price for founding members is only $97/year.\nJoin today so your agency has immediate access to everything you need to grow.\nYou can join at DynamicAgency.Community. \n-----------\nHiring in the agency world is rough. Most job posting sites get you lots of applicants, but with their “easy applying” options,...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/99f3GOOo4P0qUfXrSNZBIKh9Wgcfi9EJl0SvdLLBXZk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzUxMjM1LzE3MTEw/NDMxODQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}