Advisory Engagements

Structured counsel for leaders who need strategic partnership—not templates or training.

Every engagement is confidential and tailored to your situation. We do not sell packages. We provide strategic communication counsel designed around your specific challenge, timeline, and stakeholders.

Confidential Executive Advisory Retainer

Ongoing strategic counsel for leaders and leadership teams navigating sustained complexity.

What's Included

  • Regular confidential advisory sessions
  • Real-time counsel on emerging communication decisions
  • Message development and stakeholder strategy
  • Leadership team alignment support
  • Crisis preparedness and rapid response availability

Ideal For

CEOs, executive directors, and leadership teams managing ongoing high-stakes communication environments.

Format

Monthly retainer with defined touchpoints and availability

Crisis & Transition Sprint

Rapid, intensive advisory support for urgent situations requiring immediate clarity and action.

What's Included

  • Rapid assessment of the communication landscape
  • Stakeholder mapping and risk analysis
  • Core message development and positioning
  • Communication sequence planning
  • Real-time advisory through the critical window

Ideal For

Leaders facing crises, transitions, public scrutiny, or time-sensitive decisions with significant communication risk.

Format

2–4 week intensive engagement with daily or near-daily availability

Narrative & Messaging Architecture

Building the foundational story, proof points, and communication system for lasting alignment.

What's Included

  • Strategic narrative development
  • Key message framework and proof points
  • Stakeholder-specific message adaptation
  • Internal and external alignment documentation
  • Implementation guidance for leadership and communications teams

Ideal For

Organizations needing a unified story for leadership transitions, strategic pivots, campaigns, or reputation rebuilding.

Format

Defined project scope, typically 4–8 weeks

Stakeholder Alignment Workshops

Facilitated sessions to align leadership teams, boards, or association members on messaging, decisions, and communication posture.

What's Included

  • Pre-session diagnostic and stakeholder interviews
  • Facilitated alignment session(s)
  • Documented outcomes and agreed messaging
  • Follow-up advisory on implementation

Ideal For

Leadership teams, boards of directors, and associations facing internal misalignment or needing collective clarity before external communication.

Format

Preparation + facilitation + follow-up, typically over 2–4 weeks

Executive Presence & High-Stakes Delivery

Targeted preparation for leaders facing critical presentations, testimony, media appearances, or public moments.

What's Included

  • Message refinement for the specific occasion
  • Delivery preparation and practice
  • Anticipating questions and pressure points
  • Real-time support during the event if needed

Ideal For

Leaders preparing for board presentations, investor meetings, media interviews, public testimony, or high-visibility speaking moments.

Format

Typically offered as an add-on to ongoing advisory or as a focused engagement around a specific event

This is not general presentation coaching. It is strategic preparation for consequential moments.

Engagement Principles

Confidentiality First

Every conversation, document, and engagement detail remains strictly confidential. Your trust is the foundation of our work.

Strategic, Not Tactical

We help you decide what to say and when—not produce content or manage media logistics. Execution partners can be recommended if needed.

Tailored to Your Situation

We do not sell standardized packages. Every engagement is scoped around your specific challenge, timeline, and constraints.

Direct Partnership

You work directly with senior counsel. No handoffs to junior staff. No intermediaries.

Investment

Engagements are tailored and priced according to scope, duration, and intensity. We do not publish standard rates.

Begin with a confidential conversation to discuss your situation and explore fit.

Start the Conversation

Every engagement begins with a confidential discussion. No obligation. No sales pressure. Just a direct conversation about what you're facing.