#18 Scaling an agency from 1 or 2 people to a growing and stable team, with Pete Campbell from Kaizen Search

Update: 2016-10-30

Description

This week Jon is joined by Pete Campbell from Kaizen Search - an SEO and digital marketing agency based in London. Pete started his agency less than 3 years ago by himself, and has since successfully scaled to 9 people.

In the episode they cover:

Starting a business as just one person

Hiring the first person

Should you take on interns or apprenticeships when you’re a small agency?

What skill levels should your early employees be?

Handling cultural differences in a small team

Show notes:

Kaizen Search website

Kaizen are hiring a developer

Comments

In Channel

#24 Starting an agency can be hard - why do we do it?

2017-06-21--:--

#23 Managing productivity and feeling productive

2017-04-28--:--

#22 Selling the value of design, and design process to clients

2017-03-06--:--

#21 Getting your story straight - brand & communication strategy for agencies

2017-01-30--:--

#20 A globally distributed product team - a new model for design agencies?

2017-01-16--:--

#19 What makes a company like Clearleft successful? A conversation with Andy Budd

2016-11-14--:--

#18 Scaling an agency from 1 or 2 people to a growing and stable team, with Pete Campbell from Kaizen Search

2016-10-30--:--

#17 Introducing systems and process to give your business more structure, with Brad Flowers from Bullhorn Creative

2016-10-16--:--

#16 Delivering website development projects using agile processes, with Rory MacDonald from MadeTech

2016-10-02--:--

#15 How to create a winning proposal with Dylan Baskind from Qwilr

2016-09-03--:--

#14 How to sell an MVP

2016-08-14--:--

#13 Brexit; concerns about the leaving the EU

2016-07-19--:--

#12 Turning a side project into a business with Murat Mutlu from Marvel App

2016-05-29--:--

#11 Should you take on that project?

2016-05-10--:--

#10 Mentorship for creative agencies

2016-04-10--:--

#9 How designers and developers work together on a team

2016-03-28--:--

#8 Managing client feedback

2016-03-13--:--

#7 Tracking time

2016-02-28--:--

#6 Working on your own agency website

2016-02-13--:--

#5 Hiring and the hiring process

2016-01-31--:--

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