Brand, leadership, and culture. All together.

Advisory, coaching and workshops for founders and executives in moments of growth and change.

Led by Alex Stankiewicz Krems

Offerings

“Most advisors have seen the work from one side of the table. I’ve led it from all of them: as the agency partner, the brand leader, the CMO and the business owner. For more than 20 years, I’ve sat in those seats at agencies like Mother New York, brands like Calvin Klein and Chobani, and founder-led companies navigating their next stage of growth. That full-circle experience, together with formal training in leadership coaching from Northwestern University, is what I bring to every engagement.”

Alex Stankiewicz Krems

  • Calvin Klein

  • Chobani

  • AB InBev's Stella Artois

  • NBC's Red Nose Day

  • Sweet'N Low

  • Aloha

  • Vitti Cycling

  • Free Rain

  • Calvin Klein By Appointment

  • Rocco & Roxie Supply Co.

  • Rishi Tea & Botanicals

  • Perlick

  • Johnson & Johnson K-Y

  • Afia

  • In The Raw Sweeteners

  • Best Made Co.

  • “Alex is one of those rare-breed people who in one brain can connect the dots between the functional business strategies, media and sales strategies, and comms strategies that combine to move the needle. She's made fundamental differences in businesses large and small, particularly where those businesses' rubber meets the road of marketing. She's a roadmapper. And not a high-falutin' talk-in-the-abstract bullsh*tter...she's DONE THE WORK. So her roadmaps are from experience, not theory.”

    — Creative Agency Founder (Los Angeles), Brand Advisory Client

  • “Alex has a gift for thinking expansively and then bringing big ideas back down to the individual level in a manner that is both relevant and actionable. She gave me the space to speak freely while listening with empathy and understanding. I was challenged in great ways, and she helped me see things from a fresh perspective.”

    — Founder, architecture and interior design studio (NYC), Coaching Client

  • “Alex is calm, not judgmental, positive and generally just lovely to be around — it's the way that she is that makes it easy and feel like I can talk to her and open up to her. She asks great questions. She challenges me in all the right ways, and she does it in a very nice and respectful way. This coaching was really great. She’s really great."

    — Manufacturing Executive (Chicago), Coaching Client

  • “We didn't even see all the things that we needed for our marketing, and Alex has been such a help and a mentor. She holds partners to a higher standard and makes everyone more accountable."

    — Founder & CEO, Rocco & Roxie Supply Co. (Provo, UT), Brand Advisory Client