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Where we come from

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Innovation, Marketing Náyade Innovation, Marketing Náyade

DAVID BOXSER

Founder SG Cartel, Former Chief Marketing Officer of Chandelier Creative

Advertising + Brand Platforms Authenticity Blue-Sky Futurism Thinking Brand Innovation Brand Positioning Branding + Design Innovation Workshops Maintaining Brand DNA within New Technologies New Technologies + Business

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JEAN BATTHANY

Purpose Driven Chief Creative Officer, Advisor, Mentor, Board Member, Speaker, Fluent in Brand + Agency, Former Walmart + Disney

Brand Audits Brand Building Building In-house Creative Capabilities + Culture Creative Vision + Brand Expression Impact Through the Business of Creativity Intersection of Purpose + Profit Purpose Driven Partnerships Shining Light On Unseen, Underrepresented, Underdogs Through Brave Storytelling The Art of the Pause + Regenerative Creativity

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Jeannie Houchins

Global Comms Strategist, Former AB InBev, Head of Comms Starbucks, EVP at Burson

Brand Positioning & Narrative Development • Executive Visibility & Thought Leadership Strategy • Global Campaign Planning & Creative Briefing • Cultural Intelligence In Global Brand Strategy • Crisis Communications & Reputation Management • Comms Org Design & Business Development • Strategic Communications Leadership • Food, Beverage, Wellness, Beauty & Lifestyle Brand Storytelling • Communication During Major Brand Shifts • Brand Strategy For Founders & Leaders

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Jenifer Desofi

Global CXO, Business & Culture Advisor, Brand, Product, & Retail Leader, Former Disney & Levi’s

BVP & Brand Ethos • Creating & Repositioning Brands • Global Team Structure & Management Strategy • Iconic & Global Brand Management • Management & Coaching • Market Segmentation Strategies • Product + Brand Strategy • Product Creation & Innovation • Professional Development • Retail Strategy

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Kirsten Ludwig

Founder of In Good Co., Former CCO of SET (acquired by wpp), Creative Leader of Ralph Lauren, Anthropologie & American Eagle Outfitters

Advice On Team Dynamics • Best Practices For Retail Strategy • Creative Strategies For Wellness & Fashion Brands • Guidance On Creative Leadership • How To Build Brand Positioning • Launching & Rebranding Startups • Tips For Scaling Global Brands

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Kevin HAMILTON

Founder, Double ADM Creative Consulting. Co-Founder, The Perfect, Former J. Crew Head of Design (mens and crewcuts).

Technology Strategy Including Build Vs Buy Decisions • Transition To Shopify • Replatform Technology Initiatives • Rolling Out AI Company Wide • Implementing Automation Including With AI • New Product Launches 0-1 • Partnerships • Styling

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Lauren Rodolitz

Founder of LSR Brand Consulting, Former VA, Integrated Marketing at Kiehl's, Founding Partner Flora + Bast, VP Behrman Communications

Creating Philanthropic Platforms Aligned With Brand's Ethos Impact-Based Partnerships For Brands + Charities Maximizing Agency Efficiencies Maximizing Partnerships NSF Certifications PR + Marketing Agency RFP Processes & Onboarding Studies With Universities Top-Level Communications Strategy

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Marketing, Innovation, Creative Guest User Marketing, Innovation, Creative Guest User

Melissa Dishell

Chief Brainstormer - Creative Production + Design for Experiential, Events, Live Performances, Former SVP I am other | Pharell Willliams

Brand Partnerships & Collaborations Experiential Events Fashion, Music, Film & Beauty Events Launch Event Strategy Live Production

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Rebecca Bartlett

Principal & Creative Director of Bartlett Brands, Executive Brand Advisor & Investor at First Day Supplements, Playground Sexual Wellness, Exponent Beauty, and Proposition Chicken

Brand Audit Mini Sesh Brand Development Brand Growth Challenges Brand Implementation Brand Strategy Creative Organization & Teams Packaging Design Sustainability Strategy Wellness, Health & Beauty When & How to Invest in Branding

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Rachel Swanson

Owner & Lead Consultant at Method + Mode, Former Exec. Director of Strategic Insights at Conde Nast, Research & Analytics at Digitas

Brand Positioning Customer Insights Focus Groups Sales Materials Survey Research User Testing

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Stacey Feldman

Founder & President of Next Chapter Marketing Consultancy, Former Head Of Marketing Combe & VP Marketing Church & Dwight.

Agency Management • Brand Building • C-Suite Counsel • Growth Strategies • M&A • Product Innovation • Retail Execution • Strategic Planning • Team Development • Women’s Health Subject Matter Expert

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TRACY GEORGIOU

CEO & Founder of Long Weekend, Former Director of Merchandising & Marketing Loeffler Randall, J.Crew Brand Collaborations

Creative Leadership Business Strategy Brand Vision & Development Strategic Partnerships

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How it works

  • Find

    Explore and connect with our industry experts, seasoned brand builders, & trusted advisors.

  • schedule

    Choose a time that fits your schedule.

  • Connect

    SHARE CONTEXT, ASK QUESTIONS, LEAN IN, AND GET ANSWERS.

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Scheduling Policies

  • PRE-APPOINTMENT DETAILS

    Prior to your Advisory Session please complete the NEW CLIENT INTAKE form. This form will be provided to you at the time of booking.

  • CANCELLATION POLICY

    You can reschedule calls 24 hours before the session. 

    For any cancellations, or rescheduled within 24 hours of the session, we do charge a 50% fee to compensate the expert for the last minute change.

  • Payment

    50% Payment is collected at checkout when scheduling your Advisory Session.

    Questions? Reach out at Officehours@theboard.community

FAQ

  • Office Hours are you direct connection to industry shapers. Browse our available Advisors, schedule a 1:1 session with them, show up and ask your questions, receive thoughtful insight.

  • 30 minute and 60 minute sessions are available. You can select the session that works best for you when you schedule.

  • Yes! You can book time with the same (or different) Advisors as you need and based on their availability.

  • You can reschedule your session at least 24 hours before your call. For any cancellations, or reschedules within 24 hours of the session, we do charge a 50% fee to compensate the expert for the last minute change. Please email us and we can help.

  • If your advisor is available to extend the session, additional time can be added in 15-minute increments.

  • When you schedule your session you will be asked a few questions and provided the opportunity to upload pertinent documents + share social links. All projects are different and THE BOARD has you covered where ever your project leads.

  • Of course! Please email us and we would be happy to help.