Hi, I’m Andrea.
For nearly two decades, my work has lived somewhere between strategy, creative direction, business development, brand building, production, and problem-solving.
The titles have changed. The work underneath them has been remarkably consistent: stepping into businesses, understanding what they're trying to build, identifying what's getting in the way, and figuring out what should happen next.
I've worked inside growing companies, alongside founders, and across projects at nearly every stage—from ideas that existed only in conversation to established businesses navigating a change in direction.
That experience became the foundation for The Next Method: a way to step outside the immediate problem, look comprehensively at the business, and determine the strongest path forward.
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I NEVER REALLY STAYED IN MY LANE.
Over the last two decades, the problems I've been asked to solve have taken me across nearly every part of a business.
I've restructured teams. Helped raise capital. Built growth strategies. Developed brand systems and workflows. Turned ideas into programs, products, events and new sources of revenue.
Often, I was originally brought in for something else.
Because once you're inside a business, the lines between brand, operations, people, money, growth and opportunity become a lot less distinct.
That experience taught me to look across the business before deciding where the work belongs.
Over the years, I've been hired for one thing and found myself solving another. A role in editorial expanded into production, programs, events and business development. A partnership brief uncovered a new revenue opportunity. A website project became a positioning exercise. Brand work exposed problems with pricing, offers, systems or structure.
Not because every problem needed to become bigger—but because businesses rarely organize their problems neatly by department.
Working across disciplines taught me to see the relationships between them. Brand affects sales. Pricing affects capacity. Operations affect growth. Positioning affects partnerships. And sometimes the thing that looks like the problem is only the symptom.
PROTECT
GROW WITHOUT DILUTING THE BRAND
For a highly distinctive luxury brand, growth has meant continually evaluating new opportunities against the founder's creative vision and process—from retail and press to campaigns, social media and brand materials.
The goal: expand the business without compromising what makes it valuable.
OPTIMIZE
200K → 800K IN SIX MONTHS
An established creative professional already had the audience, authority and content foundation. Rather than reinventing the strategy, the focus was optimizing what was already working.
Result: 4X audience growth in six months.
REDESIGN
CLEARER ROLES. LESS CROSSOVER.
An existing team had capable people, but overlapping responsibilities were creating inefficiency. Roles and job descriptions were redesigned around clearer ownership and workflow.
Result: eliminated unnecessary crossover across the team.
Remove
FEWER STEPS. MORE PROGRESS.
A pathway for advancement had become unnecessarily complicated, with too many steps and much of the process living in verbal or informal systems.
The path was simplified, unnecessary steps removed, and the remaining process given a clear structure.
Result: more people successfully moved from entry point to completion.
BUILD
$100K IN UNDER TWO HOURS
When the obvious revenue path proved incompatible with how the founder wanted to operate, another opportunity already inside the business was developed into a commercial education program.
Result: its first 100 × $1,000 seats sold out in under two hours.
WHY PARTNER-SHIP?
I don't believe every business needs an agency, another hire, a rebrand, a new offer, or more marketing.
Sometimes it does.
Sometimes it needs to stop doing something. Fix something that's already there. Use an asset it's overlooked. Bring in expertise for one very specific problem. Or leave something completely alone.
The work is figuring out which.
That's why I built Partner-ship—and why The Next Method begins with the business rather than a predetermined solution.