The Asher Marketing Podcast: A dive into marketing trends, advertising best practices, and client success stories

Zach Kessie joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about how his interest in entrepreneurship, construction, and relationships have come together throughout his career. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast app.

Jason Minich joined the Asher Podcast to talk about his lifelong passion for fitness and why he's reopened a location in downtown Fort Wayne. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast app.

On this episode of the Asher Podcast, Chris Lambert shares how he's navigated the changing retail environment in recent years and how he's kept his business, Christopher James Menswear, successful. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast app.

John McDonald joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to share how he's come literally full circle from his childhood in Fort Wayne and how he's helping to reimagine the concept of innovation in Northeast Indiana. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast app.

Greg Shields joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to share a few digital marketing insights on how he's using AI to create efficiencies while doubling down on the authenticity of his brand's message. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or listen on your favorite podcast app.

Mandy Barth joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about her career in nonprofits, membership organizations, and advocacy. She discusses how she's challenged herself to push beyond her perceived limits and avoid settling when bigger opportunities await. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or listen on your favorite podcast app.

On this episode of the Asher Marketing Podcast, Christian Ponce shares his journey from growing up in Honduras and aspiring to work in broadcasting to building a career in higher education marketing. A first-generation college graduate, he explains how his personal experience with the transformative power of education drives his passion for marketing universities and advancing social mobility. Wat...

Lynette Fager joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to discuss her work at Canterbury School and why she's returned to education after a two-year hiatus. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app.

Jessica Foor joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about her work at Parkview Health and how she's learned to lead others while staying in touch with the organization's story. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app.

Alec Johnson joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about his winding road to a career in city government. He talked about how he's telling the story of the North River project and why he believes relationships are so critical to success. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app.

After college, Shane Eagan returned home for what he thought would be a short stay. His career at Polywood, however, put him on track for a career that's built to last. He joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about one of Polywood's new ventures and how his team is responding to the company's astronomical growth. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast...

Asher's President and CEO, Kara Kelley, joined the podcast to briefly recap 2025 and talk about what's on the horizon in 2026. With people at the forefront and AI on our minds, it stands to be another exciting and interesting year. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app. https://youtu.be/yQ69gbZwXg4    

In this episode of the Asher Marketing Podcast, we spoke with Julianne Verdi, a mom of four and the Executive Director of the Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy (AHDA). Julienne spoke about her non-linear career path and how she found her way into advocacy work. We discuss how AHDA supports the 40 million Americans living with migraine and headache disorders through policy change, education,...

Dr. Bethany Meighen joined the Asher Marketing Podcast reflects on her career trajectory, from aspiring librarian to leading Concord University as President. She discussed the transformative impact of higher education, the importance of being adaptable, and why she prioritizes being visible in the community. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app. https...

This episode of the Asher Marketing Podcast features Ewelina Connolly from Amani Family Services. Ewelina shares her journey from growing up in Poland to building a meaningful career serving immigrant and refugee communities in Fort Wayne. She talks about Amani’s mission to empower individuals through support, language learning, and connection—helping them thrive, not just survive. Watch on YouTub...

Mel Hassler knew from a very young age that she would pursue a career in the ag industry. She joined the Asher Agency Marketing Podcast to talk about how that vision became a reality through her work at Keystone Cooperative. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app.

Lessons from his grandfather, father, and the basketball court informed Brad Noll's career path from the start. He joined the Asher Agency Marketing Podcast to talk about his latest ventures in luxury real estate, podcasting, and mentorship. Watch on YouTube via the link in the comments below or on your favorite podcast app.

Brian Miller from the IU Health Foundation joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about his new role. As Brian returns home after 20 years, he reflected on why he's pivoting to a career in health care. and what impact he's hoping to make in the community. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

Danielle Doepke joined the Asher Marketing Podcast for a fun, frank, wide-ranging conversation about her work at Polywood, her AI skepticism, and how getting away from work can provide some of the best perspective. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

Emily Land joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to provide a social media update heading into the holidays. She also shared examples of where she draws inspiration and some of her favorite recent Asher projects. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

After initially studying journalism, Melissa Schenkel pivoted to a career in public relations. She joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about that path and her work at SYM Financial. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

When it's your name on the business, the stakes are extraordinarily high. Jamie Lancia joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about how he deals with that pressure and how he strives to treat all of his team members like family. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

Jenn Storey returns to the Asher Marketing Podcast to discuss her new role at Garmann Miller and her ongoing work on the Fort Wayne Trails board of directors. Jenn talks about how she's keeping up with the demands of her professional life and her volunteer commitments. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

As a dad, entrepreneur, podcaster, and fitness enthusiast, Bill Khorshid has a lot on his plate. He joined the Asher Marketing Podcast to talk about how he balances it all and what keeps him motivated. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.

Emily Land has learned a lot in her year at Asher Agency, and she joined the podcast to share some of her best advice. From balancing personal and professional social media use, controlling what you can control, and tracking priorities, this conversation packs a number of worthwhile thoughts. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you download podcast content.