{"id":962,"date":"2018-11-11T16:58:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T16:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/?p=962"},"modified":"2019-01-31T16:58:02","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T16:58:02","slug":"team-profile-lee-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/team-profile-lee-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Profile: Lee Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9\">\n.flex_column.av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 9% 0px 9%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-2a124de7f4502905ee8cdd8ace06c79b\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2a124de7f4502905ee8cdd8ace06c79b{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2a124de7f4502905ee8cdd8ace06c79b .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2a124de7f4502905ee8cdd8ace06c79b .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-2a124de7f4502905ee8cdd8ace06c79b av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Team Profile: Lee Wall<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_image '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa65xmm-7ff7dff7674ebc1ffa786ed8f7af693d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-joa65xmm-7ff7dff7674ebc1ffa786ed8f7af693d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-joa65xmm-7ff7dff7674ebc1ffa786ed8f7af693d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-joa65xmm-7ff7dff7674ebc1ffa786ed8f7af693d av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-965 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-965 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee.png\" alt='' title='New-banner-Lee'  height=\"230\" width=\"1000\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee.png 1000w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee-768x177.png 768w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee-705x162.png 705w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/New-banner-Lee-450x104.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-255cd2003a6520b71517cc6e179af388 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lee is the leader of team Raison. He works with big league organizations while getting small startups off the ground. If there\u2019s one thing his clients have in common, it\u2019s this: there\u2019s something to learn from everyone. <\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3\">\n#top .hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3{\nmargin-top:40px;\nmargin-bottom:60px;\n}\n.hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 .hr-inner{\nwidth:33%;\nborder-color:#3c3c3c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-255cd2003a6520b71517cc6e179af388 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>What is the biggest influence on your craft?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m most influenced by the clients that I work for. Since we work with one-person businesses up to CEOs of pretty big companies, I\u2019m constantly exposed to different ways of thinking. Seeing how they navigate through their industries is an education. It\u2019s helped me to become a business person<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">which I\u2019m not formally trained to be. I have a masters degree in fine art. I\u2019ve never taken a communications art class and I\u2019ve learned a bunch on the job over the years.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve compiled everything I&#8217;ve learned, it&#8217;s all been on the job.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What\u2019s the weirdest task you\u2019ve done with Raison?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We did this video for Canopy where we tried to find stock video of a proboscis monkey that we could lip sync to an existing script. So I had to look through all available stock footage of a proboscis monkey to find excerpts that would somewhat sync up with the script. I spent several hours watching monkey videos. Very fun.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Raison d\u2019etre is some fancy French-ness. What\u2019s your favorite fancy and French thing?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My favorite French thing is French pop music. My favorite artist is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/1yQpbqMer5yxTvSK6xwiZz?si=I05_149pRV6yjZAmID6hIQ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holden<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, lovely stuff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Favorite fancy thing? Really good sushi.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1su263-42104de382a275d02e7f518da708bc03\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1su263-42104de382a275d02e7f518da708bc03{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1su263-42104de382a275d02e7f518da708bc03 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What\u2019s your favorite playlist for the office?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the office, playing 1960\u2019s-era reggae makes me happy. It has the classic mellow-out effect that reggae is known for.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Explain your dream client using only 3 words.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honest, nice, smart.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What one thing about work keeps you up at night?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a client is unhappy or frustrated about anything, it will eat away at me if I can\u2019t achieve a good resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What do your friends and family know you for?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outside of work, people think that I\u2019m very quiet and reserved. I\u2019m naturally an introvert so I have to push myself to do what I do. I\u2019ve had to adjust my personality to put on the clothes of someone who can authoritatively advise clients on what to do from a marketing perspective<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that takes some guts.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Everyone at Raison wears lots of hats. And not the beret type. What\u2019s your favorite literal hat?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My literal favorite hat is an olive-colored fedora that I have. Figuratively, my favorite hat is job-provider. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m proud that because I\u2019m good at my job, I have a lot of work coming through the door that I need help with. That means employing others and helping them support themselves and their families. I can do fun stuff all day long, but at the end of the day, my employees have jobs, cars, houses, and groceries because I managed to get a business going. That feels good.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-wjg03-44d13c366723193650eb71438aa5cd33\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-wjg03-44d13c366723193650eb71438aa5cd33{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-wjg03-44d13c366723193650eb71438aa5cd33 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Why did you decide on pink as a brand color?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pink is a differentiator. If I put a pink Raison business card on a board in a restaurant, it\u2019s like dropping a bomb. It completely calls your eye. Also, our pink is 100% magenta, so it\u2019s very easy to work with on printing jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-p4lir-a58f7bd3e5a966587b89fafd5bfa7b65\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-p4lir-a58f7bd3e5a966587b89fafd5bfa7b65{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-p4lir-a58f7bd3e5a966587b89fafd5bfa7b65 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What\u2019s your favorite thing about working here?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because we work with such a wide variety of clients that have unique marketing needs, it\u2019s always interesting and challenging. We learn new things all the time, by necessity.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What was your favorite thing about your most recent vacation?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The woods in the Poconos have a lot of hemlock trees and it makes for a very different feeling. Hemlocks don\u2019t really exist in Virginia. It felt unique. And I found out that you can eat the tips of hemlocks, so I collected a bunch and I\u2019m in the process of making hemlock simple syrup for sodas and vodka. Hemlocks also grow the reishi mushroom<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one of the most important medicinal mushrooms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and I\u2019m going to make a tincture out of it. I\u2019m getting into herbal things and mushroom hunting.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-nd7vv-11c6d1b28bffec3f6baffd98d725c872 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What overused industry buzzword do you hate the most? Why?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSolutions.\u201d About the time I started Raison, that became a huge thing for businesses with products and services, they\u2019d say they sold \u201csolutions\u201d because they were saying they sold you expertise as well. And then it got overused. An appliances store near my house changed their name to Appliance Solutions. I don\u2019t need a solution, I need a washer and dryer. It\u2019s a solution within itself, just like any good product or service.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3\">\n#top .hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3{\nmargin-top:40px;\nmargin-bottom:60px;\n}\n.hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 .hr-inner{\nwidth:33%;\nborder-color:#3c3c3c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-255cd2003a6520b71517cc6e179af388 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lee won\u2019t sell you appliance solutions, but he can offer you some great ideas, designs, and, yeah, solutions. Sorry Lee. Just click on over to our <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ec008e;\"><a style=\"color: #ec008e;\" href=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact page<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and start the conversation.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee is the leader of team Raison. He works with big league organizations while getting small startups off the ground. 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