

Agency Founders Forum
The right room changes everything. We’re curating a special experience for agency founders who want to learn innovative growth strategies and make key connections.
If you own a marketing, creative, staffing, tech or talent management agency, this virtual forum is for you.
Here’s the agenda:
1-1:30: Curated Networking: First, you’ll get checked in and start meeting some of the other agency founders in the Zoom room.
You’ll have 90 seconds to share more about what your agency does and the types of connections you’re looking for.
1:30-2:15: Keynote: “How to land higher-paying agency clients faster in the age of AI”: Next you’ll hear from Yakov Smart, the founder of Exponential, on how to land higher-paying agency clients faster in the age of AI.
Be prepared to take notes during this informative and highly actionable keynote.
2:15-2:30: Open Q and A Session: Finally, you’ll have a chance to get your questions answered and participate in the conversation during our open Q and A session with other agency owners.
You’ll walk away with new connections and plenty of actionable strategies you can use . We also have a couple of awesome surprises lined-up for everyone attends.
Because this is a highly curated experience and limited to 50 agency founders, our team vets and approves every guest who attends. To request your invite, RSVP and fill out the questionnaire below.
If approved, you’ll receive an email with the Zoom link for accessing the forum.
About the organizer:
Yakov Smart has been an entrepreneur and trusted mentor to founders for nearly 10 years. His clients have collectively generated over $100,000,000 in revenue and raised over $150,000,000 in capital. He’s a published author and has been a guest on numerous media outlets. Yakov’s most recent company got acquired in the Spring of 2025, and today he’s the CEO of Exponential.