The Xcast: Amp Up Engagement InVision Communications

In this episode, Senior Creative Directors Val and Doug explore how to craft and tell a good story from master Chicago storyteller, Jacoby Cochran. A writer, educator, and storyteller, Jacoby Cochran is the award winning host of City Cast Chicago, Chicago's favorite daily news podcast! The podcast was named Best of 2021, 2022, 2023 by the Chicago Reader and Chicago Magazine calls it “the essential Chicago podcast.” You can also catch Jacoby on Chicago's stages, TVs, and radios. As ...

What is creativity, where does it come from and how can I get some? This episode: "What do Sting, Stan Lee, Franco Dragone and Steve Wynn have in common?" They've all worked with John Masse. On this episode of the Xcast, Doug and Val have a spirited chat with creative journeyman, artist and performer John Masse to understand how creative is vital to everything in life.

What happens when you put two InVision employees from totally different generations, backgrounds and functions together in a mentorship program? Barriers fall, differences fuel refreshing insights, and the outcome creates a two-way street of career inspiration and lifelong learning. Join Doug Binder, Senior Creative Director, and Emma Hardy, Associate Producer, as they delve into their mentor-mentee partnership, and share valuable advice for anyone looking to embark on their own career mentor...

"Can events actually be sustainable?" Event professionals have pondered this question for years. While we've come a long way to reducing the environmental impact of events through various green practices, we're left to wonder if events can truly be sustainable. Our panel of experts, led by InVision's Strategy Director Evan Strange, Executive Creative Director Molly Hodge, and Creative Director Michelle Bartosiewicz, share valuable insights and explore actionable strategies to make events...

Synergy between the creative minds that conceive groundbreaking ideas and the technical wizards that bring them to life is the driving force behind captivating brand experiences. Join us as we delve into the insightful conversation between industry experts Jude Braunstein and Doug Binder, exploring the key lessons and strategies at the core of this collaborative journey.They Cover:- The importance of trust, transparency, and alignment of goals between creative and production - Balancing...

Over the past 18 months, marketers have rapidly transformed their channel mix to develop alternative ways of influencing their key audiences. These changes have been driven by the evolution of audience needs and expectations in changing times – audiences who have all become digital natives.What's at stake? Earned Engagement – planning for and measuring how we earn the attention of our key audiences in changing times.You will learn:What is the "Engagement OS" system and how it delivers earned ...