It’s Probably Not a Marketing Problem.
You’ve tried agencies. Bought the tools. Put budget behind campaigns that produced reports instead of revenue. The answer isn’t more marketing — it’s understanding what’s happening upstream of the marketing.
Two Practice Areas
Fractional Marketing
Senior marketing leadership with AI-native operations across strategy, content, automation, and analytics. Systems thinking: diagnosing upstream business problems, not just marketing symptoms. One person. No handoff.
AI Empowerment
Keynotes, workshops, and advisory for organizations navigating the human side of AI adoption. Most AI projects fail for human reasons, not technical ones. AI Empowered unpacks the psychology of why, and what leaders can do about it.
20+
Years in marketing leadership across strategy, execution, and organizational development.
100+
Clients served. Core relationships lasting years, not months.
1
Person. The strategist and the executor are the same person. No handoff to a junior team.
The Book
AI Empowered: The Psychology of Extraordinary Human-AI Collaboration
Why do most organizations struggle with AI? Because they treat it as a technology problem when it’s a human one. This book unpacks the psychology of what makes human-AI collaboration work, and what makes it fall apart.
The Podcast
AI Empowered: Human X AI Readiness
Where the ideas from the book meet the messy reality of organizations trying to make AI work. New episodes weekly.
Latest Insights
- What Happens When You Stop Checking AI’s Work
Two numbers tell you whether your team is collaborating with AI or just forwarding its work: how often you override it, and how often the override turned out to be right. Most businesses track neither. - What a Small Business Marketing Consultant Actually Does (and Which Kind You Need)
The title “marketing consultant” covers three different jobs: advice, execution, and leadership. Figure out which one your business is missing before you hire.
Is This the Right Conversation?
If marketing isn’t producing growth, or if AI adoption keeps stalling, the first step is a conversation. Not a pitch. An honest assessment of where things stand and what might help.