The Built Environment Marketing Show is designed to share inspirational built-environment business leaders talking about all things marketing. Each episode is about sharing useful hints and tips from a built environment marketing context. The show provides interviews and solo thoughts on different approaches that could be applied to your engineering or architectural business, now. Hosted by award-winning marketing consultant Ayo Abbas from Abbas Marketing.
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episode 60: Ep 60: From ballerina to architecture marketing with Ellie Sharpe
Welcome to the final interview episode of '23 of the Built Environment Marketing show hosted by me, Ayo Abbas from Abbas Marketing.
Today’s episode features Ellie Sharpe, the Marketing and Business Development Director at Perkins+Will. Ellie had an interesting start in architecture marketing as her previous career was as a professional ballerina.
In this episode, we talk about
- Succession planning and acquisitions
- The power of focusing on the human story and campaigns
- How thought leadership and innovation are key parts of their marketing approach
- Their approach to awards and the role is has played in boosting visibility
- How they've re-adopted an 'old school' tool for presentations, pitches and collaboration
Links
Abbas Marketing
Perkins&Will
U+I
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