Fully Managed
Fully Managed is the go-to podcast for agency owners and marketing professionals who want to stay ahead in the ever-evolving business landscape. Brought to you by Penji, each episode dives deep into the strategies, challenges, and success stories of industry leaders who have built and scaled impactful agencies. Join our candid conversations with founders, CEOs, and marketing innovators as they share actionable insights, expert tips, and personal experiences that can help you elevate your agency’s performance and navigate the complexities of modern business.
Why Not Everything Should Be a Vertical Video — with Carlos Estrada
About Carlos Estrada and Tilt Creative + Production:
Website: https://www.tiltcp.com/ Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/convision/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastWhy Your Marketing Team Feels Busy — But Isn’t Winning (ft. Charlie Grinnell)
About Charlie Grinnell
Website: RightMetric | Marketing Outsight & Strategy Research Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charliegrinnell/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastAI Is Changing Influencers Forever — Alessandro Bogliari Explains How
About Alessandro Bogliari and Influencer Marketing Factory:
Website: https://get.theinfluencermarketingfactory.com/ Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandrobogliari/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastStop Gatekeeping Creativity — Jonathan GarcĂa on the Future of the Industry
About Jonathan Garcia:
Website: http://www.teamwass.com/ Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonadejago/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastInside the Mind of a Creative Director: Tom Francesconi on Sports, Agencies & AI
About Tom Francesconi:
Website: https://joancreative.com Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-francesconi/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcast“Why Simple Design Wins: Inside the Mind of Art Director Lauren Henry”
About Lauren Henry:Â
- Website: https://thejamesagency.com
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lnhenry/
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About Leena Marie Saleh and Canva:
Website: http://www.canva.com/ Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leenamariesaleh/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastAlgorithm vs. Audience: Teodora Marković on What Actually Works in 2026
About Teodora Markovic and Tombras:
Website: http://www.tombras.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivanovicteodora/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastWhy Most PR Fails — And How Nicole Franco Is Fixing It With AI
About Nicole Franco and Fractl
Website: Fractl | Drive Organic Growth with Top-Tier SEO & Content MarketingSocial: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolefranco19/Â
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About Franck Leveneur and Data Sleek:Â
- Website: https://www.data-sleek.com/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franckleveneur/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastThe Future of Growth: Jo McKinney on AI, Human Judgment, and Why Strategy Matters More Than Ever
About Jo McKinney and Elemind Technologies / Board of Innovation:
Website: https://elemindtech.com/https://www.boardofinnovation.comSocial: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannemckinney/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastSteal It or Kill It: Riaad on Rebrands, Risky Campaigns & Standing for Something in Marketing
About Riaad van der Merwe and Monks:
- Website: https://monks.com/
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riaadnow/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastDesigning With All Five Senses: Nathalie Cusson on Creativity, Experience Design & Human Insight
About Nathalie Cusson and Scooter Design/T1 Agency:
Website: http://www.thet1agency.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cussonnathalie/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastThe Future of Social Media: Chaos Marketing, LinkedIn Culture & 2026 Content Predictions with Alexus
About Alexus Brittain and Vista Social:Â
- Website: https://vistasocial.com/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexus-brittain-5105b4154/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastDesigning Frictionless Customer Experiences: Sonia Thompson on Inclusion, Identity & Smarter Marketing
About Sonia Thompson and Frictionless Growth Lab:
Website: https://www.frictionlessgrowthlab.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniaethompson/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastStrategy Over Shortcuts: Pedro on Brand Thinking, Human Behavior & The Long Game in Marketing
Websites:http://www.cultideas.com/https://linktr.ee/ppa.philosophySocial: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedroportoalegre/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastFrom Theater to Creative Leadership: Stefanie Gunning on Curiosity, Craft, and Owning Your Voice
About Stefanie Gunning and McKinney:
Website: http://mckinney.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefaniegunning/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastVision Over Titles: Paxton on Leadership, Agency Growth, and the Real Role of AI
About Paxton Gray and 97th Floor:
Website: https://www.97thfloor.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paxtongray/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastBranding That Changes Lives: Dan Antonelli on Bold Design, ROI, and Small‑Business Impact
About Dan Antonelli and Kick Charge:
Website: https://www.kickcharge.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danantonelli/✨Sponsors✨
Penji, the human-first creative subscription service for agencies and teams.
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastAI Without the Hype: Travis Garland on Building Smarter, Human‑Centered Automation
About Travis Garland and Kickstand Ai:
Website: https://www.gokickstandai.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/-travis-garland/✨Sponsors✨
Penji, the human-first creative subscription service for agencies and teams.
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiÂ
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastScaling Smart: Kesley’s No‑Nonsense Playbook for Modern Marketing
About Kesley Smith and Go Zoek:
Website: http://gozoek.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kesleysmith/✨Sponsors✨
Penji, the human-first creative subscription service for agencies and teams.
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiÂ
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastEmbracing Authenticity: The Rise of Personal Branding in the Age of AI
About Arjun Sundararajan and Zync:
Website: https://www.zync.ai/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunsss/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastMastering the Art of Communication in Marketing: Insights with Michael McNally-Costello
About Michael McNally-Costello and MINDS + ASSEMBLY:
Website: http://mna.co/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/highfivemichaelcostello/https://open.substack.com/pub/ladidalihttps://a.co/d/2pnUArMÂ
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastFrom TV to B2B: Christina’s Playbook for Human, High‑Impact Social Media
About Christina Pearo and Slate:
Website: http://slateteams.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinapearo/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastHuman-First Marketing: Janet Fenner on Brand Voice, Creativity, and Breaking Corporate Boxes
About Janet Fenner and Defined Marketing:
Website: https://definedmktg.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/securitymarketing/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastScaling Craftmix: Dan Incropera on Retail Growth, Social Strategy, and Reinventing Cocktails
About Dan Incropera and Craft Mix:Â
- Website: https://www.craftmix.com/
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About Kelly Roe and Betty:
Website: https://www.kellyroe.work/https://www.bettyagency.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyeroe/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastClient Relationships, Burnout, and Creativity: Insights from Sam Mueller of Squid
About Sam Mueller and Squid:
Website: http://agencysquid.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-mueller-agency-squid-branding-creative/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastFrom Visual Storytelling to Creative Leadership: Olga Netaeva on Hybrid Creativity and Agency Life
About Olga Netaeva and Angry Butterfly:
Website: http://angrybutterfly.ca/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olganetaeva/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastFrom Courtroom to Social Media: Brad Friedman on Marketing Regulated Industries
About Brad Friedman:
Website: https://friedmansocialmedia.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bfriedman/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastMarketing as the Artistic Side of Business: Joshua Okungbaiye on Audience Connection
About Joshua Okungbaiye:
TikTok -Â https://www.tiktok.com/@yoshibearj
Youtube -Â https://www.youtube.com/@yoshibearj
Instagram -Â https://www.instagram.com/goldstarsocialmedia/?hl=en
Website -Â https://goldstarsocialmedia.com/
Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-okungbaiye-82468b44/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastCopywriting, Constraints, and Creativity: Dustin Dooling on Brand Voice
About Dustin Dooling:
Website: https://www.doolingcopy.com/Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-dooling/Â
Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastAuthenticity in Branding: Building Connection Over Aesthetics with Olia Maloy
About Olia Molloy:Â
- Website: https://www.brightechomedia.com/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olia-molloy-232648230/Â
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastThe Art of Creative Direction and Cultivating Brand Loyalty with David Pfluger
About David Pfluger:Â
- Websites: - https://davidpfluger.com/ - https://harmonic.ai/get-discoveredÂ
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidpfluger/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastSustainability Beyond the Surface with Jeff Simpson
About Jeff Simpson & Trampoline Branding:Â
- Website: https://trampolinebranding.com/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-simpson-49a01b13/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastMarketing Boldly and Authentically for Hispanic Audiences with Ana Carolina Salazar
About Ana Carolina Salazar & Bold Hispanic Marketing:Â
- Website: https://boldhispanic.marketing/en/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anacarosalazar/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastThe Rise of Virtual Assistants and Their Impact on the Future with Neelesh Rangwani
About Neelesh Rangwani and WishUp:Â
- Website: https://www.wishup.co/Â
- Social: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/themrhanksmith/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/neeleshrangwani/)
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastBehind the Curtain: Comedy, Chaos, and Creative Truth with Justin Kramm
About Justin Kramm & Shitshow Creative:Â
- Website: https://shitshowcreative.com/Â
- Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinkramm/
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Website: https://penji.co/pricing/Subscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@dotpenjiSubscribe to Penji's Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@penjipodcastHow Smart PR Planning Prevents Campaign Failures with Bill Byrne
Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:
The biggest PR campaign successes and failures, and what makes a brand strategy truly effective.
Bill shares lessons from campaigns, highlighting how timing, audience alignment, and authenticity determine success.
How to navigate influencer marketing and reach the right audience without relying on vanity metrics.
Learn why frequency, targeting the right followers, and consistent effort matter more than impressions or one-off posts.
Mindset shifts for working with challenger brands versus established brands, and why creativity and authenticity matter.
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How Intentional Design Shapes Products, Careers, and Creativity with Rotimi Solola
Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:
Why strong fundamentals matter more than software trends when building a long-lasting creative career.
Rotimi discusses the importance of mastering core design principles, problem-solving skills, and creativity over relying solely on tools or trends.
How to grow as a designer by embracing feedback, taking risks, and developing a consistent personal process.
Learn how to handle critique, anticipate challenges, and prepare for compromises while keeping your creative vision intact.
What separates product design from graphic design — and how Rotimi navigated his...
