Ep. 226 AI and Marketing: Why Relationships Matter More Than Ever with Jared Harman

Show Notes: As AI transforms marketing at an incredible pace, many businesses are asking the same question. How do you embrace automation without losing the human connection that customers actually value? In this episode of Business Growth Spotlight, Heidi Schalk sits down with Jared Harman, Founder of One Group Agency, to explore how successful brands balance technology with authentic relationships. From branding and content creation to AI adoption and business growth, Jared shares practical lessons learned while growing his agency through referrals, customer service, and a willingness to adapt. This conversation is a refreshing reminder that while tools will continue to evolve, trust remains one of the most valuable assets a business can build. Bio: Jared Harman is the CEO & Co-Founder of The One Group Agency, a full-service marketing agency based in British Columbia. Since launching in 2018, he has led the company’s growth from a startup into a multi-faceted agency through strategic expansion and acquisitions. Jared is known for his hands-on leadership style, focus on team performance, and ability to deliver measurable marketing outcomes for brands across North America. To connect with our guest, click on the links below: Instagram:   / jaredharman   Website: www.onegroupagency.ca Connect with me: LinkedIn:   / heidischalkcoaching   🎁Spotlight to Scale Blueprint: https://spotlighttoscale.com/blueprint 🎁Join us for a free 60 Minute Executive Briefing all about Visibility and AEO: https://becomeairecommended.com/futur...