Place Shapers: Uncovering the Stories Behind the Spaces That Inspire
Place Shapers, hosted by Todd Fidelman, dives into the often radical origin stories of real estate’s most prized residential and mixed-use communities—many of which have become thriving hubs, cultural landmarks and rejuvenators of entire geographies.
Ready to share your story on Place Shapers?
Join us as we exchange inspirational and educational banter with real estate industry pioneers, like you, at the epicenter of the dreams and realities that have shaped places we love. We’ll divulge unique challenges, ‘how did we pull that off” solutions and chance encounters that have enabled this close-knit community to bring people together, while knowingly or unknowingly, redefining the very notion of “community.”
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Meet Our Hosts:
Todd Fidelman
As Senior Creative Director at Merrick Creative, Todd Fidelman is a spirited leader who empowers colleagues and clients to tackle challenges and deliver meaningful work. With expertise spanning brand strategy, creative direction, design, UX/UI, copywriting, and live presentations, Todd excels at turning bold ideas into impactful results.
He has collaborated with top clients like AB InBev, Chevrolet, Deloitte Digital, Geico, Merck, and Texas Tourism, among others. At Merrick Creative, Todd champions innovative storytelling and fosters connections that drive success.
Our Target Audience
The Place Shapers podcast is made for ambitious professionals who love bold ideas and fresh perspectives, and it's part of the Merrick Studios family, alongside Unglossy: Decoding Brand in Culture and Pitch Lab: Where Branding Meets It’s Inspiration.
Our listeners are go-getters, mostly between 25-54, with 65% being men, and many in executive, marketing, or sales roles. With 10,000 average listeners per episode, 15,000 email subscribers, and a show plus hosts social following of over 200,000, our audience thrives on creativity, innovation, and great stories. Pitch Lab is where founders and brands come to turn their stories into something unforgettable.
New Episodes Coming February 2025