
Ashley Lester
Client Services
Turning real estate voices into industry icons!
Every client needs one person who picks up the phone and actually handles it. That's Ashley.
As our Account Manager, Ashley orchestrates the entire client podcast journey. Discovery calls, technical setup, brand direction, and performance reviews: she's hands-on at every stage. Since joining the #1 Real Estate Podcast Network in March 2026, she's become the single point of contact clients trust to keep their show growing, converting listeners, and building real authority in their market. Think of her as the person who takes a podcast from "we're not sure this is working" to "this is generating real business." Art and growth engine, both at once!
Outside of Work
Ashley brewed beer, wine, and mead professionally for several years, and she still runs homebrewing experiments for fun. Turns out fermentation science and podcast strategy have more in common than you'd think: both take patience, precision, and a willingness to let things develop before you judge the result. When she's not tending a batch of something, she's traveling, diving into history, taking photos, painting, reading, hiking, or camping.
Contact Ashley
- Email: ashley@ardorseo.com
- Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/ashleylaurenlester
- Phone: (862) 282-1820

Key Contributions
The Person Clients Actually Want to Call
Ashley is the trusted, go-to contact for every client’s need, question, and concern. No bouncing between departments, no getting lost in the shuffle. Just one person who knows your account and picks up the phone. That kind of consistency is exactly what drives high retention and long-term client relationships.
Onboarding Without the Friction
From the very first call, Ashley sets clear expectations and keeps communication tight, so new clients never feel like they're guessing what happens next. Issues get resolved fast, and the whole process feels frictionless instead of overwhelming. She blends creative storytelling with operational precision, treating each podcast as both an art form and a growth engine.
Problems Solved Before They Start
Ashley anticipates client needs before they become client complaints. That proactive instinct, paired with streamlined workflows that cut out unnecessary back-and-forth, means things get done right the first time. Less stress for clients, less downtime for shows.
Building the #1 Real Estate Podcast Network
Most people in this industry focus on either production or strategy. Rarely both. That split is exactly where podcasts stall out, technically sound but strategically aimless, or full of vision with no one executing it. Ashley closes that gap herself. She’s driven by transformation, seeing a client go from uncertain newcomer to recognized voice in their market. The moment a podcast starts generating leads, referrals, or industry recognition is what fuels her. Ashley’s long-term goal is bigger than any single account: to help make Icons of Real Estate the gold standard for podcasts that don't just exist, but actively grow businesses and shape industries. Every onboarding, every issue resolved, every workflow tightened is a step toward that.
Ready for someone who'll actually be in your corner from day one? Schedule a call with Ashley today!

Work with Ashley and the Icons team
- About Icons of Real EstateOur mission and the full team behind the mic.
- Podcast ProductionLaunch your own real estate podcast with our done-for-you team.
- Podcast GuestingGet booked as a guest on top real estate podcasts.
Meet more of the team
- Kris Reid, Co-Founder and CEO
- Tomás Fonseca, Co-Founder and Podcast Guru
- Sean Church, Network Manager
- Amanda Arambulo, Client Success Partner
- Alycka Sky Delmo, Content Writer
- Katia Dafeur, Client Success Partner
- Robert Kennedy III, Podcast Host
- Marigona Gllareva, Client Success Partner
- Thao Tran, Podcast Production Manager
- Bens Olano, Podcast Network Coordinator
- Joana Peixe, Podcast Network Manager
- Hazel Pan, Content Lead
