Curiously Creative

This episode our Thriving Matters conversation is with Chris Bantock who has had a strong career in the corporate world of sales, digital marketing and business creation working with companies like Microsoft, HP and Phillips before founding Agency Local. Agency Local is a support community promoting collaboration, insight and inspiration assisting smaller agencies from freelance to larger sub £1 million agencies. Listen in as we talk about how Chris re-engineered himself and his career, leaning into being like the 'white rabbit' in Alice in Wonderland! A family man and avid cyclist, Chris shares that not everyday is smooth, there are bumps that can de-rail the best of intentions however keeping perspective on what you are aiming to do provides the grounding for a positive outlook. With 15 years experience running a marketing agency from inception to sale, Chris shares this knowledge with his clients to help them improve themselves as leaders of their businesses and to grow their business to the levels they desire. Chris believe that every business should be run as if it was going to be sold tomorrow (even if it is not). A solid business provides the right foundations for long term growth. Chris knows that it's not just about the business - it's also about the owner so his mentoring and coaching assists owners focus on their mental strength, positive mindset as well as pure business skills all with the support of a pro-active community. If you enjoyed this episode every podcaster loves a little love, so share with family, friends and colleagues and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss our incredible global thriving guests! To contact with Chris: Email: [email protected] URL: www.agencylocal.co.uk LI: linkedin.com/in/chrisbantock To connect with Carrie: Email: [email protected] URL: www.carriebenedet.com LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriebenedet/