post Tag: people

Five Questions for: Charles Leshan

Hi, my name is Charles Leshan and I am the Production Director here at Spawn Ideas, as well as General Manager of Bore Tide One Source – a subsidiary of Spawn. Tell us about the journey that led you to join the Spawn team. Shortly after Spawn won the GCI business, Spawn needed an experienced Production

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Five Questions for: Kaylee Devine

Hi, my name is Kaylee Devine & I am an Account Planner here at Spawn Ideas; this means I take on strategy for the Hooligan team. Tell us about the journey that led you to join the Spawn Ideas team. Eight years ago, after coming home to Alaska after college I accepted an internship at Spawn.

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The Fundamental 5

Think of those social apps you scroll through tirelessly on the daily, the ones you can’t make it without. Maybe they’re the channels Iconoculture calls the Core Four — Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Facebook. Or, if you’re more like us at Spawn, it’s more like the Fundamental Five: Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. You love

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Volunteer Time Off

Giving back never felt so good Among the many things we’re grateful for this Thanksgiving at Spawn Ideas are the opportunities we have to give back, both as an agency and as individuals. And this year, we’ve introduced a Volunteer Time Off (VTO) benefit that allows each of us to contribute to a cause we care

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Paw-ternity Policy

Calling all pet owners! At Spawn, we support our staff beyond the walls of our agency, believing that happier people do better work. And we get more than most that pets are a big part of this. That’s why we’ve extended our furlough to our furry four-legged friends with our new Paw-ternity policy! From now on,

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Got Elevation? Meet Spawn Runners Tackling the Lost Lake Run

This year, some of Spawn’s toughest people are tackling one of Alaska’s most iconic races — the Lost Lake Run, near Seward, Alaska. This spectacular, challenging event isn’t your typical run in the park.  Instead, it’s a 15.75-mile course that follows a U.S. Forest Service Trail in the Chugach National Forest toward a peak elevation of

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Bike to Work Day 2019

On May 17th, 11 awesome Spawners (thats almost 1/4 of the office!) participated in Anchorage Bike To Work Day. With over 125 miles commuted, no part of Anchorage was left uncovered by our fast and furious pedaling. The furthest distance recorded was 20 miles, all the way from Rabbit Creek! Ten boss ladies and one strong

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Spawn Book Club: Thanks for the Feedback

At Spawn, we’re always exploring new ways to be the smartest, most creative team in the advertising biz. And one of our sources for inspiration is the Spawn Book Club, a totally voluntary activity that regularly draws nearly half of the Spawn staff to its biweekly meetings. Our current read is: Thanks for the Feedback, by

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Spawn’s First Ever Film Fest!

The Background If you’ve seen our culture video, then you know that the people at Spawn Ideas really love to get outside. And our creative team, in particular, loves to capture our adventures in photo and videos. One Monday, as we watched the videos we’d created during an outing, we started to wonder what our co-workers

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Five Questions for: Charles Leshan

Hi, my name is Charles Leshan and I am the Production Director here at Spawn Ideas, as well as General Manager of Bore Tide One Source – a subsidiary of Spawn. Tell us about the journey that led you to join the Spawn team. Shortly after Spawn won the GCI business, Spawn needed an experienced Production

read more

Five Questions for: Kaylee Devine

Hi, my name is Kaylee Devine & I am an Account Planner here at Spawn Ideas; this means I take on strategy for the Hooligan team. Tell us about the journey that led you to join the Spawn Ideas team. Eight years ago, after coming home to Alaska after college I accepted an internship at Spawn.

read more

The Fundamental 5

Think of those social apps you scroll through tirelessly on the daily, the ones you can’t make it without. Maybe they’re the channels Iconoculture calls the Core Four — Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Facebook. Or, if you’re more like us at Spawn, it’s more like the Fundamental Five: Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. You love

read more

Volunteer Time Off

Giving back never felt so good Among the many things we’re grateful for this Thanksgiving at Spawn Ideas are the opportunities we have to give back, both as an agency and as individuals. And this year, we’ve introduced a Volunteer Time Off (VTO) benefit that allows each of us to contribute to a cause we care

read more

Paw-ternity Policy

Calling all pet owners! At Spawn, we support our staff beyond the walls of our agency, believing that happier people do better work. And we get more than most that pets are a big part of this. That’s why we’ve extended our furlough to our furry four-legged friends with our new Paw-ternity policy! From now on,

read more

Got Elevation? Meet Spawn Runners Tackling the Lost Lake Run

This year, some of Spawn’s toughest people are tackling one of Alaska’s most iconic races — the Lost Lake Run, near Seward, Alaska. This spectacular, challenging event isn’t your typical run in the park.  Instead, it’s a 15.75-mile course that follows a U.S. Forest Service Trail in the Chugach National Forest toward a peak elevation of

read more

Bike to Work Day 2019

On May 17th, 11 awesome Spawners (thats almost 1/4 of the office!) participated in Anchorage Bike To Work Day. With over 125 miles commuted, no part of Anchorage was left uncovered by our fast and furious pedaling. The furthest distance recorded was 20 miles, all the way from Rabbit Creek! Ten boss ladies and one strong

read more

Spawn Book Club: Thanks for the Feedback

At Spawn, we’re always exploring new ways to be the smartest, most creative team in the advertising biz. And one of our sources for inspiration is the Spawn Book Club, a totally voluntary activity that regularly draws nearly half of the Spawn staff to its biweekly meetings. Our current read is: Thanks for the Feedback, by

read more

Spawn’s First Ever Film Fest!

The Background If you’ve seen our culture video, then you know that the people at Spawn Ideas really love to get outside. And our creative team, in particular, loves to capture our adventures in photo and videos. One Monday, as we watched the videos we’d created during an outing, we started to wonder what our co-workers

read more