Ep 60: From ballerina to architecture marketing with Ellie Sharpe - a podcast by Ayo Abbas

from 2023-12-01T02:45

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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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