
OFFICE HOURS
real time strategic guidance
& tactical support
whose expertise can help you today?
where we come from
Where we come from
ADAM NELSON
CEO & Founder of Workhouse PR
Big-Picture Strategy • Brand & Visual Identity • Brand Expansion • Branded Content • Campaign + Content Strategy • Celebrity Relations • CEO Services • Collaborations • Communications • Content Development • Creative Direction • Experimental • Film • Growth Hacks & Jumpstarting Strategy • NFT • Public Relations • Tips on How To Speak In Tongues
Anita Krpata
Results-driven business leader with over 20 years of executive experience in beauty, wellness, fashion, & financial services.
Business Scaling & Operations • Customer Experience • Lifecycle Management • Executive Coaching • Founder Coaching • GTM Strategy & Execution • Operational Efficiency • Sales & Marketing Alignment • Start-up Advisory • Strategic Pivots
APRIL UCHITEL
CEO & Founder of THE BOARD, Former CEO of Violet Grey and VP of Global Sales & Strategy for Diane Von Furstenberg
CEO Services • Brand Strategy • Retail • Partnerships
Bette Ann Fialkov
Expert in influencer marketing, celebrity partnerships, entertainment marketing, & strategic brand partnerships.
Beauty Brand Building • Ambassador Programs • Influencer Marketing • Celebrity Partnerships • Cultural Marketing & Sponsorships • Entertainment Marketing • Experiential • Influencer Marketing • Strategic Brand Partnerships
Claire Keys Pytlik
Freelance copywriter, creative leader, brand voice consultant, helping exceptional brands & business leaders find & use their voices—for good and for growth.
Brand Positioning • Communication Strategy • Copywriting • Editorial • Executive Presence • Ghostwriting • Messaging Strategy • Speaking • Thought Leadership • Tone of Voice
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
Dean Ginsberg
Specializes in driving customer lifetime value (LTV) growth for e-commerce brands.
Business Development • Digital Marketing • Ecommerce • Growth Marketing • Performance Marketing
FAHEEM SIDDIQI
Founder & CEO of FinanceWithin, Investor of FS Capital Group
Accounting & Financial Reporting • Budgeting + Financial Forecasting • Cash Flow Forecasting + Management • Financial Infrastructure • Financial Modeling • Fundraising (Debt or Equity) • General Founder-Focused Advisory: How To Build A Great • Business • Growth Planning & Strategy • Profitability Optimization + Cost Controls
GINA GRETCHKO
Brand Pillars Activation Across All Channels • Content / Campaign Performance + Insights • Key Messaging + Marketing Objectives • Planning Social Content • Scaling Social Strategy For Growth • Social Media Platforms Prioritization
Jeannie Houchins
Global communications strategist & master storyteller with a passion for crafting narratives that break through the noise and shape culture.
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
Jo McKinney
Visionary leader at the forefront of transforming the future of work through generative AI & the agentic future.
Advertising • Agentic Insight • Business Ecosystem • Design & Implementation • Generative AI Strategy • Human Insight • Marketing
Jordan Nasser
Brand & marketing strategist with over 20 years of experience turning ideas into growth & brands into movements.
Brand & Marketing Strategy • Content & Storytelling • Ecommerce Growth & Optimization • Leadership & Digital Transformation • Social Media & Digital Marketing • Tech & Retail Innovation
KATIE WILSON
Founder Serious Moonlight Consulting, Former Head of Sales at Google (Retail, eComm, CPG)
Building & Hiring Sales Teams • Business Development Strategy • Digital Marketing • DTC Retail • eCommerce • Go To Market • Google/Youtube's Advertising Platforms & Tech • High Growth Tech Startups B2B or B2C • Marketing Strategy • Online Ads Measurement • Re-calibrate Business for Sustainable Growth • Sales training + Sales Processes • Startup Sales Strategy B2B or B2C • Untangling & Demystify
LANE TIMIAN
Founder of Brandtuition Consultancy, Chief Brand and Marketing Officer of Sideout Sport
Brand & Product Launch + Commercialization • Brand Management + Development • Brand Strategy & Positioning • Digital & Performance Marketing • eCommerce + Connecting The Consumer Journey • Global Marketing Strategy • Go-To-Market Strategy + Deployment • Licensing • Multi-Brand/Portfolio Management • P&L Ownership + General Management
Lilly Minkove
Customer Insights GURU & Fractional Chief Strategy Officer / Former Coach, LVMH, McKinsey
Brand & Corporate Transformation Strategy • International Expansion with Retail & Franchise Focus • Segmentation to Guide Brand Growth • Strategic Customer Insights
SARAH SKINNER
CEO & Founder of Sunflower Digital, Former VP of Channel Marketing for VIOLET GREY, Former VP of Ecommerce at Milani Cosmetics
Ad Buying + Paid Search • Affiliate Marketing • Agency Referrals + Tech Stack Recommendations • Amazon Growth • Digital Marketing Strategies to Grow E-commerce Businesses • E-commerce Audits Covering Paid Media, Email, Site Performance, & Retention • Media Plans, Forecasting, E-commerce KPIs, Growth Models + Reporting • Performance Marketing • Working with Social Media Agencies
STEPHEN MARTINEZ
Former EVP of Operations + Retail at goop.com, Former Supply Chain Director for One Kings Lane
3PL guidance • Customer Service • Distribution Network • Logistics + Fulfillment • Omni-Channel Systems + Process • Outbound Shipping • Packaging • Returns
How it works
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Find
Explore and connect with our industry experts, seasoned brand builders, & trusted advisors.
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schedule
Choose a time that fits your schedule.
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Connect
SHARE CONTEXT, ASK QUESTIONS, LEAN IN, AND GET ANSWERS.
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Scheduling Policies
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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.
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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.
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Payment
50% Payment is collected at checkout when scheduling your Advisory Session.
Questions? Reach out at Officehours@theboard.community
FAQ
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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.
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30 minute and 60 minute sessions are available. You can select the session that works best for you when you schedule.
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Yes! You can book time with the same (or different) Advisors as you need and based on their availability.
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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.
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If your advisor is available to extend the session, additional time can be added in 15-minute increments.
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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.
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Of course! Please email us and we would be happy to help.