Strategies That

distinguish

brand value and

drive connection

I craft actionable brand strategies that help organizations define, differentiate, and deliver on their promise.

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DREAMS+DUCATS

Reshaping the future of education and youth empowerment

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DREAMS+DUCATS

Reshaping the future of education and youth empowerment

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Autobound

Enabling the next era of experience in vehicle commerce

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Hunter Yeany

Inspiring a new generation of Formula Racing athletes and fandoms

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Manmade

Reintroducing essential items to the Millennial Man

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Quest

Leveraging AI to build the future of web design

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DREAMS+DUCATS

Reshaping the future of education and youth empowerment

Autobound

Enabling the next era of experience in vehicle commerce

Hunter Yeany

Inspiring a new generation of Formula Racing athletes and fandoms

WHAT I DO

TRANSFORM THESE CHALLENGES INTO CHANGE

Brand Strategy and Positioning

Determining how to differentiate and develop brands, products and initiatives in relation to culture, customers, and competition

campaigns and ACtivation

Developing an integrated campaign or initiative around your intended message that builds relevance, shapes perceptions and provokes action

Cultural Foresight and understanding

Synthesizing the roles that culture, trends, and events play within society and how they can influence perspective, interpretation and behavior

Brand Architecture

Defining clear, intuitive relationships that help organize companies, products and solutions into concise portfolios that support business objectives and tell cohesive brand stories

MY APPROACH

A Process That Focuses Efforts Without Limiting Potential

01

Realize

We’ll deepen our understanding of your brand and the context surrounding your audiences, organization, and environment to illuminate opportunity

02

Reimagine

We’ll dream big as we explore the notion of possibility, developing a strategic approach that definitively establishes your brand in relation to competitors, customers, and culture

03

Activate

We’ll work together in guiding teams and extended partners through employing your new strategy and imbuing its core tenets into tangible communications and experiences

Call me
Frankie

I’m a creative thinker and habitual limit-pusher who likes tackling bold challenges with tenacious people. I’ve spent over a decade planning and actioning unconventional strategies in high-risk environments.

Everyone has their own perspective —here’s a bit more of mine

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Market Movers: Episode 7

Chopping it up with Market Movers on career pivots, brand strategy, and building enduring brand value.

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Perspective: Pivoting Through Intuition, Purpose, and Drive

Taking the stage at Creative Mornings San Diego to share my story and how perspective can be a powerful creative ally.

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Strategists Reveal How They’re Using AI to Unlock a New Level of Insight

Exploring the advantages and challenges of AI for Strategists alongside leading industry experts.

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Why a Brilliant Campaign Backfired on the Mercedes Brand

Delving into how Mercedes 'Nature or Nothing' campaign went global for the wrong reasons.

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Foot Locker stands to lose more than shoes with Nike cutbacks

Why Foot Locker's $950M loss in value following Nike's cutback transcends products and directly impacts its promise.

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Price Your Work—Not Your Ego

A quick, unsolicited PSA for creative service providers.

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When the Competition Is High, ‘Extraordinary’ Beats ‘Only'

Strategies that help distinguish brands surrounded by similar offers.

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Why I’m Wary of Frameworks

Learn more about my take on how templates can cripple your creativity.

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How To Unlock Game-Changing Creativity For Your Company

The question surrounding creativity for businesses is no longer one of importance, but effectiveness.

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Any questions?
Here's how I can help

01

Business Owners

Owners, founders, decision-makers, and in-house teams who want to revisit existing strategies or are ready craft something entirely new

02

Agency Partners

Firms, agencies, shops, and studios looking to expand on existing strategic offerings or for some extra help with a specific project

03

Creative Independents

Boutique collectives, freelancers, and solopreneurs looking to accompany creative services with additional strategic insight

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