May Consultant of the Month For data analyst Sam Fintz, working with numbers has always been a passion. After earning a degree in electrical engineering at Duke, he found roles that were part business and technical. Then, the field of data science started to heat up, and it piqued Sam’s curiosity. Consulting became the best … Continue reading Doing the Deep Dive Into Data: Meet Sam Fintz
April 2020 Consultant of the Month Hailing from Destrehan, Louisiana by way of New Orleans, New York, Boston, and D.C., Bay Area newcomer Michael Sanders has found his groove at the intersection of arts, entertainment, communications and higher education. Overcoming the challenges of seeking work in less diverse industries as a Black man, Michael’s saving … Continue reading For the Love of Arts, Marketing, and Higher Education: Meet Michael Sanders
Cassie Kwong was bored. Work wasn’t cutting it for her. Although she had majored in Marketing at San Jose State University, she had accepted a full time position as a paralegal with the attorney she had worked for part time while she was a student. In college, she had started a women’s networking group, was … Continue reading Side Hustles: How a Passion for Powerlifting Led One Consultant to Her Dream Job
March 2020 Consultant of the Month With an ad agency background, Mitch Larson built his growth marketing and analytics know-how before branching out to join a former colleague last year at their consultancy, Titan 47. Based in Duluth, Minnesota, Mitch loves the freedom to work with a variety of businesses, near or far, while learning … Continue reading Growth Marketing and Analytics Wiz: Meet Mitch Larson
February 2020 Consultant of the Month It took several years of contemplation before Gretchen Harding made the jump to consulting. Her initial fear of work instability was overridden by a call to re-focus on family. Through a variety of roles at Intuit and other Silicon Valley companies, she’s built lasting relationships with people she … Continue reading Finding a Rewarding Balance: Meet Gretchen Harding
January 2020 Consultant of the Month Despite landing her dream job right out of college, it didn’t take long for Arianna Dogil to see that working in an office day in and day out wasn’t her style. As an English major, she had the chops for writing and began exploring freelancing, but struggled to … Continue reading Making Her Way With Words: Meet Arianna Dogil
November 2019 Consultant of the Month After getting an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA, Carolyn Clute launched her career in management consulting, then moved into product management for multiple Bay Area tech companies. Due to an economic recession, she was initially forced into consulting, but ultimately chose it to enjoy the flexibility … Continue reading Engineering a Product Marketing Consulting Career: Meet Carolyn Clute
October 2019 Consultant of the Month Graphic designer and web developer Lindsey Obermeier has never worked in a corporate office or been a full time employee. She recognized in college that being a freelancer was a perfect way to run her career. She’s taken full advantage of the freelancer lifestyle by moving from Des Moines … Continue reading Freelancer By Design: Meet Lindsey Obermeier
September 2019 Consultant of the Month London native Toby Skinner transplanted to the San Francisco Bay Area to work as director of marketing for art auction house Bonhams and Butterfields. Who would have predicted that mobile weather apps would soon become his forte? That was the beginning of a flourishing consulting career. His sweet spot … Continue reading From Art Marketing to Weather App Guru to Growth Marketing Consultant: Meet Toby Skinner
August 2019 Consultant of the Month Jessica Smith is a certified professional leadership coach and marketing consultant with 17 years of corporate and startup experience. Colleagues say she is adept at connecting the dots and developing valuable solutions. In a corporate environment, she can quickly navigate information and orchestrate cross-functional teams. When coaching one-on-one, she … Continue reading Jessica Smith: Raising the Bar and Lifting People Up