Working as a brand strategy consultant for over twenty years, helping hundreds of clients develop their consumer lifestyle brands and launching my own ventures has exposed me to a universe of experiences and lessons learned.
As a brand positioning consultant, I specialize in defining the unique space a brand can own in the minds of its audience. Positioning goes beyond aesthetics - it shapes perception and differentiation. Whether refining an established brand or building one from the ground up, I help clients craft Absolute Brand Clarity™, vision and strategies and tactics that drive connection, loyalty, and growth.
This page is where I share my insights—featuring thought leadership on consumer lifestyle branding, real-world case studies, and opinion pieces on the evolving role of strategy in today’s market. I hope these articles offer a window into my approach and philosophy.
Never invest in something you like.
It was the ideal first chapter for a start-up story. But as in all good tales, events took a turn for the worse. As the plot began to thicken, and cracks began to show, a gap seemed to open between blue chip polish and our bootstrapped reality.
Pacific Catch case study: Restaurant branding & hospitality brand strategy
How Mystery Brands aligned brand positioning, identity, menu and interiors for Pacific Catch—a scalable hospitality branding system for national growth.
What do I do as a brand strategy consultant?
How do I help businesses define their vision?