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On Brand with Nick WestergaardThe Secret Agent of Smart, Fast CreativeDani Dufresne is the Founder and Executive Producer of The Auxiliary Co., a creative execution firm known for bringing bold ideas to life—efficiently and without the red tape of traditional agencies. Trusted by top brands, Dani’s built a reputation for flawless production and assembling world-class creative teams. We talked about all of this and more this week on the On Brand podcast.
About Dani Dufresne
Dani Dufresne is the badass secret agent behind some of the most jaw-dropping campaigns you’ve ever seen. As the brains and brawn behind The Auxili...2025-08-0429 min
Crossing the Axis - The Commercial Side of Film ProductionLanding Agency Clients with Dani DufresneIf you’re a production company trying to land agency work, this episode is your tactical playbook. Dani Dufresne, founder of The Aux Co, a fractional production operations team helping modern agencies execute bold ideas without the bloat of in-house production. With deep experience on both the agency and production sides, Dani shares what’s really happening behind the curtain. She explains how agencies are buying, what they’re actually looking for, and what production partners get wrong and right when pitching.We talk about what it means to go fractional, how to build embedded trust with agenci...2025-08-0341 min
Up Arrow PodcastBrand Storytelling That Actually Works With Emmy-Winning Producer Dani DufresneDani Dufresne is an Emmy Award-winning executive producer and the Founder of The Auxiliary Co, which provides executive production, consulting, and creative project management for top agencies and brands. With over two decades of experience spanning broadcast, digital, experiential, and branded content, she has led high-impact campaigns for major brands, including Nike, Apple, Google, and Sephora. Dani also serves as an agency leadership consultant, helping creative agencies navigate growth, sales, and operations. In this episode… Many brands struggle to create content that truly connects, let alone converts. In a fragmented digital landscape dominated by short-term thi...2025-07-081h 20
Up ArrowUp Arrow Podcast | Brand Storytelling That Actually Works With Emmy-Winning Producer Dani DufresneDani Dufresne is an Emmy Award-winning executive producer and the Founder of The Auxiliary Co, which provides executive production, consulting, and creative project management for top agencies and brands. With over two decades of experience spanning broadcast, digital, experiential, and branded content, she has led high-impact campaigns for major brands, including Nike, Apple, Google, and Sephora. Dani also serves as an agency leadership consultant, helping creative agencies navigate growth, sales, and operations.
In this episode…
Many brands struggle to create content that truly connects, let alone converts. In a fragmented digital landscape dominated by short-term thi...2025-07-081h 20
The Merri-CastDani Dufresne: ON Burnout, Reinvention and Creative FreedomWe love guests who challenge the status quo – and our latest one does exactly that. This week, I’m joined by Dani Dufresne – Emmy Award Winning Executive Producer and Founder of The Auxiliary. Dani’s journey from film school in LA to reinventing how creative production works is inspiring and refreshingly honest. With over 20 years’ production experience across Film, TV, Commercials and Events, Dani’s built an incredible reputation for turning her client’s visions into reality. In this episode, Dani discusses her experience with burnout, how she found her niche and reinvented herself. 2025-07-0834 min
The Agency Growth PodcastWTF is a Fractional Producer and Why It's a Creative Agency's Best Friend (ft. Dani Dufresne w/ The Aux Co)Ever see those really awesome marketing campaigns that brands do that seem so out of the box and must have taken millions of dollars to pull off or some creative genius?Those are because of people like Dani Durfesne with The Aux Co.Dani has a history in film production and pulls off some pretty awesome stuff for brands at pretty low budgets (we're talking only a few thousand dollars). She's the person agencies go to when they get a crazy idea but have no idea how to execute...2025-07-041h 43
Mastering eCommerce Marketing172. How to Make Better Brand Videos with Dani DufresneMost brands are creating too much content and saying nothing.In this episode of Mastering eCommerce Marketing, host Eitan Koter sits down with Dani Dufresne, an Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer and founder of The Auxiliary Co., to talk about what actually works when it comes to video and content strategy.Dani has spent over 20 years producing for film, TV, digital, and experiential projects. She’s worked with major brands like Nike, Apple, Google, YouTube, and Sephora. Her company helps brands and agencies bring big ideas to life without the red tape of traditional production models....2025-06-2430 min
Bullhorns and BullseyesS2.E13: Audience Over Customer, with Dani DufresneCurtis and Tom welcome Dani Dufresne, Executive Producer and Founder of The Aux Company, to explore the evolution of the agency model. Dani emphasizes the importance of building an audience, rather than just having customers. The group discusses and debates insights on community engagement, the significance of branding before marketing, and the need for data-driven decisions in marketing strategies. The conversation also touches on the importance of consistency in messaging and the agility required in today's fast-paced marketing environment. Ultimately, the episode highlights the necessity of understanding your audience and creating a brand that resonates with them.2025-06-1737 min
Spaghetti on the WallThe Agency Model Is Broken. Here’s How Dani Dufresne Is Rebuilding It | Episode 245 with Dani DufresneJoin us on Spaghetti on the Wall episode #245 as we welcome Dani Dufresne, Emmy Award–winning Executive Producer and founder of The Aux Co. Dani is the industry’s go-to when creative stakes are sky-high. With over two decades of experience, she’s helping agencies scale production, lead with clarity, and thrive in the new era of creative work.From global brands like Google and Nike to cutting-edge creative shops, Dani empowers bold ideas with seamless execution—and she’s here to pull back the curtain on how it all gets done.📌 Connect with Dani:🔗 Website: theauxiliaryco.com🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dan...2025-06-1330 min
The Innovators: Women Who Rock in Media, Entertainment, Technology, Non Profit and BeyondDani Dufresne, CEO The Aux Co.🎬 Behind the scenes, ahead of the curve. From film school in LA to the big agency world in NYC, Dani Dufresne quickly became known as the fixer—the one who could cut through the chaos and deliver under pressure.Now, as the #Emmy-winning founder of The Auxiliary Co., she’s leading the charge in modern creative production—scaling big ideas without the big-agency bloat. Dani’s secret? A lean, agile model built around fractional creatives who allow companies to build better ideas that actually fit their needs and their budget.She’s als...2025-06-0423 min
Focus on WomenS24 E238 Dani Dufresne - The Aux Co Creative AgencyIn this episode, we sit down with Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer Dani Dufresne to explore what it really takes to lead high-stakes creative campaigns across broadcast, digital, experiential, and branded content.With over 20 years of experience and a reputation as the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that agencies call when the pressure’s on, Dani shares how she’s redefining production through her company, The Aux Co. From scaling teams fast to executing premium work on lean budgets, Dani offers candid insight into creative problem-solving, agile production, and how to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.You can learn more...2025-05-291h 03
Could Be Pretty Cool NewsNavigating Change: From Fractional Production to Georgia's Arts DivideDescriptionExplore how creative entrepreneurs are navigating industry transitions and building sustainable futures through two distinct perspectives. Featuring Dani Dufresne on reshaping creative production with a fractional model beyond traditional agency structures, followed by Kacie Luaders' thoughtful examination of Georgia's creative ecosystem highlighting the stark contrast between struggling nonprofit arts organizations and expanding commercial entertainment ventures in Atlanta.Key TopicsEvolving from traditional agency models to flexible, fractional productionBuilding sustainable creative businesses during industry shiftsNavigating business formation and contracts as creative entrepreneursCreating supportive networks for creative professionalsBalancing creative work with personal responsibilitiesThe divide between...2025-05-2142 min
ОКНО в ПАРИЖMirèle, Diane Dufresne, Jeane Manson, Dani и другие в программе "Окно в Париж".В этом выпуске программы: французская певица и актриса, которая в 30-60-е годы ХХ века была известна под сценическим псевдонимом «Мирей»; американской певица и киноактриса, поющая на французском и другие популярные исполнители: Mirèle, Diane Dufresne, Jeane Manson, Dani, Julien Clerc, Jean-Jacques Lafon, Caroline Loeb, Sofia Essaïdi ft.Nicolas Peyrac. Ведущая - Наталья Истарова. Автор текста и подбора музыки - московский коллекционер и ценитель французской эстрады, Александр Золотухин.
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Centered on the ArtsPaul Dufresne (Scenic Designer & Alumni)Welcome to Alumni Month! A month of podcast episodes dedicated to our CFA Alums, detailing where they are now, how CFA helped them, and their own thoughts of the Arts. Dani Lobello chats with Paul Dufresne, an alumni of the Pepperdine theatre program who graduated with a BA in scene design and went on to earn an MFA in scene design at Boston University. He is based in Los Angeles, though he has also worked internationally and across the United States for theaters such as the LA Opera, The Guthrie, The English National Opera, and the Gary...2020-12-1533 min
Personality Bingo with Tom MoranStephanie DuFresne plays Personality Bingo with Tom MoranStephanie is a dancer, actor and maker from the West of Ireland currently based in Dublin.
Stephanie holds a BA in Dance from the Rotterdam Dance Academy in the Netherlands. Since graduating she has worked for companies and choreographers in the UK, the Netherlands and Ireland such as Protein Dance, Icon Dance, Chrysalis Dance, United Fall/Emma Martin, Dam Van Huynh, Marguerite Donlon, Theo Clinkard, Liz Roche and John Heginbotham.
Stephanie spent two years in the full time programme at Bow Street, the Academy for Screen Acting in Dublin. While there she worked with Directors Shimmy Marcus, Lance Daly, Jim...2018-12-231h 08