Experiential, Pandemic Pivots & Everything in Between With Smile Direct Club featuring Leigh Finney

The brand side is anything but boring. But a lot of marketing professionals somehow think it is. On this episode of Brand-Side, I interview Leigh Finney. Leigh is the associate creative director at SmileDirectClub, a teledentistry company that makes at-home teeth straightening easier and more affordable. But she got her start in the agency world.It took Leigh a week — just one week — after her move to SmileDirectClub to be smitten with working in-house. In this interview, we delved deep into her story.Leigh and I talked about: Lessons Leigh learned on the journey from marketing to advertising to the brand side.The best things about being in-houseWhether or not brands can recreate strong, impactful experiences onlineFind this interview and many more by subscribing to BRAND-SIDE on Spotify, on Apple Podcasts, or on our website. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for BRAND-SIDE in your favorite podcast player.

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Brand-side is a series of interviews with marketing, operations, and design leaders from the world’s best brands. Learn what life is like in-house vs agency-side, how big creative ideas come to life, and how to lead and nurture creative teams.Episodes will cover topics such as the in-housing movement, new brand and agency models, creative excellence, and emerging creative tech.