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- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Quality isn’t just the responsibility of one team—it’s a mindset that should be embedded across every level of an organization. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares how leaders can foster a culture of quality and accountability, empowering everyone to contribute to better outcomes. A great read for any team aiming to raise the bar.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Too often, we rely on surface-level metrics to define success—without asking whether they reflect real progress. Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares which success measures can mislead leaders and offers thoughtful guidance on what to track instead in this insightful piece from Business Journals Leadership Trust.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Too often, we rely on surface-level metrics to define success—without asking whether they reflect real progress. Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares which success measures can mislead leaders and offers thoughtful guidance on what to track instead in this insightful piece from Business Journals Leadership Trust.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Trust is the foundation of every successful business—but it’s easier to lose than gain. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro highlights which common mistake companies make that can quietly erode customer trust over time.
In a recent interview with Authority Magazine, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro, CEO of Hawthorne Advertising, shares her journey from the entertainment industry to leading a pioneering advertising agency. She discusses the power of integrating creativity with data analytics and the importance of authentic, feminine leadership in today's dynamic business environment.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Setting team goals that truly drive results requires more than just ambition—it demands clarity, alignment and structure. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares her strategy for goal-setting that align teams and propel performance. Discover how to transform goal-setting into a powerful tool for success.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Leadership isn’t just about strategy—it’s about mindset. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares her strategy to foster positivity both in and out of the workplace. A great reminder that small, intentional actions can create lasting impact.
- Forbes
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Summer internships are more than just a resume booster—they're a powerful opportunity for agencies to build future talent and get fresh perspectives on key initiatives. In Forbes Agency Council latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro shares which tasks interns can take on to deliver real value and gain meaningful experience.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
Small businesses often lead the way in innovation and adaptability. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro highlights a key strategy that larger organizations can learn from.
- The Business Journals
- Jessica Hawthorne-Castro
In today's ever-changing business landscape, uncertainty is a constant. However, effective leadership involves navigating these challenges with confidence and adaptability. In Business Journals Leadership Trust latest article, Jessica Hawthorne-Castro provides valuable insight that can help leaders not only survive but thrive during uncertain times.

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Hawthorne has been a leader and pioneer in Brand Response Advertising and Direct Response Marketing for 35 years.
Our rich history of measuring audience response and applying data-driven attribution and analytics to optimize campaigns provides us with an unparalleled depth and breadth of experience. Some of that experience is shared below in this Resources section.
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