Five Years of Shaped By: Nick Farrar, Shaped By

About this episode

Nick Farrar reflects on the five-year journey of transforming Workbrands into Shaped By, a B2B creative agency.

Five years ago, we did something that felt a little like a risky move and a lot like a revolution. We moved away from our 16-year-old identity as "Workbrands" to become Shaped By, an independent B2B creative agency for the tech world. In this very special episode of The Changemakers, Dave Corlett sits down with our Founder and CEO, Nick Farrar, to reflect on the half-decade journey of bringing bold creativity and brand momentum to the B2B tech market. Nick pulls back the curtain on why he dec...

People in this episode

Host: Dave Corlett

Guest: Nick Farrar

Topics covered

• B2B marketing
• creative agency
• brand identity
• technology
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• Shaped By
• Workbrands
• B2B
• creative agency
• Nick Farrar
• Dave Corlett
• technology
• branding

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Shaped By, Workbrands

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