823 Advizers
Jason
CEO & Co-Founder
Digital Niche Agency (DNA)
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Q1Career path
Entrepreneurship
Agency Management
Marketing
3:58
"I have 22 team members here in Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, California, and we've worked over 750 brands to date."
Q2Main responsibilities
Executive/Leadership
Communication
Project Management
1:13
"I am ultimately responsible for everything, uh, but have department heads overseeing different verticals within the business."
Q3Day in the life
Problem-Solving
Communication
Executive/Leadership
2:19
"I wanna make sure our eye is on the larger objectives and not curb sided by any urgent situations that happen on a day-to-day basis."
Q4Most important skills - role
Adaptability
Strategic Thinking
Problem-Solving
0:51
"Having a pulse and even a a, you know, foresight for where things are going can make all the difference."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Problem-Solving
Strategic Partnerships
Executive/Leadership
1:28
"It can be confronting. The success rate is not huge for companies at this stage, and that makes it all the while, uh, more fulfilling."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Data Analysis
Executive/Leadership
Digital Marketing
2:01
"Being able to differentiate tasks of working in the business versus working on the business?"
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Finance
Digital Marketing
Executive/Leadership
2:01
"And that's just very rewarding to be a part of."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Problem-solving
Creativity
Adaptability
1:56
"problem solving abilities, that's how I measure marketing talent. I think that's applicable in the space for anyone involved because it's their performance oriented initiatives."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Networking
Executive/Leadership
Marketing
1:37
"Strategic partnerships have been instrumental. I would recommend for anyone thinking about creating a marketing agency to perform the seeding of those relationships well before taking your business to market."
Q10Entry-level positions
Entry-Level Jobs
Equity Crowdfunding
Marketing Agencies
1:34
"I believe the growth potential is massive because projections on where things are gonna be five years, 10 years down the road are black and white in contrast to where they are today and exponentially higher."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Executive/Leadership
Problem-Solving
Communication
2:09
"Being able to ask, what is the best outcome for everyone, for both sides of the table, acting in that direction versus demanding team members, clients, partners, to treat you a certain way."
Q12College ideas for success
Internships
Networking
Career Exploration
1:55
"I sought out internships around careers, around industries that I was passionate about and was more interested in the experience"