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Consulting and training for teams ready to grow.

Practical Guidance. Clear Strategy. Actionable Next Steps.

Strategic Sessions Built For Action

Every consulting session and facilitated workshop is built around your organization's priorities. Whether you're refining your brand, strengthening your marketing, or solving a business challenge, our team provides practical guidance that helps you move from ideas to action.

Expert-Led Consulting & Training

No two businesses need exactly the same expertise. That's why we match every consulting engagement with the Marketing Maven team member best suited to your topic. From branding and marketing strategy to websites, design, communications, photography, and video, you'll work with someone who brings practical experience in the area where you need it most.

Every Session Includes:

  • Customized preparation before your session

  • Recorded session you can revisit anytime

  • Action notes and recommended next steps

  • 30-day accountability follow-up

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Consulting & Training Focus Areas

These featured topics represent some of our most requested consulting and training sessions, but they're only a starting point. If you have another idea in mind, we'll customize a session around your organization and objectives.

Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Five Critical Things to Know Before Starting a Business

Careers in Marketing - What to Know and How to Explore Your Options (for Students)

Team Cultures that Create Retention and Buy-In: Where to Start & How to Foster it Long-Term

Leading and Empowering Remote Teams

Engaging Volunteers with Purpose & Passion

Creating Structure & Accountability for Your Team: Systems that Can Evolve & Stand the Test of Time

Creating Processes that Will Improve Efficiency & Enable Your Team to Win

Leaning Into Your Influence as a PR & Communications Team

The Ten Biggest Mistakes Solopreneurs Make When Scaling with Employees

Creating Big Hairy Audacious Goals for Your Organization

The Art of Strategic Networking

Marketing & Brand Strategy

Eight Ways to Audit Your Website to Stand Out & Increase Results

Ten Ways to Suck at Social Media (A Light-Hearted Way to Learn Best Practices that Work)

Community Branding and Storytelling for Building Pride & Boosting Tourism

How to Audit Your Marketing & Communications Strategy

Importance of Branding & Reputation Building (for Business, for Nonprofits, or for Communities)

Making Bold Claims & Creating Value through Positioning

Using Google My Business to Gain Traction & Drive Traffic Online

What to Expect

Whether you see a topic on this page that's exactly what you're looking for or have something entirely different in mind, we'd love to hear about it. We can usually accommodate a wide range of marketing, branding, communications, and business topics by matching your needs with the right member of our team.

If we don't believe we're the best fit for your topic, we'll tell you honestly and gladly connect you with someone who is.

Every consulting session includes thoughtful preparation beforehand, a recorded session you can revisit anytime, practical notes with key takeaways, and a follow-up accountability check-in. Our goal is to help you get the greatest possible value from your investment in continuing education by providing practical guidance you can put into action right away.

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Planning Your Session

Consulting sessions are typically scheduled virtually and customized to your goals. Facilitated workshops may be held virtually or in person depending on your team’s needs. Pricing varies based on session format, preparation requirements, deliverables, and travel if applicable.

Book a Consulting Session

Whether you need focused strategic guidance, team alignment around a key challenge, or expert perspective on your next marketing move, these sessions are designed to deliver practical clarity and actionable next steps. Click below to inquire about availability and get the conversation started.

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