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  3. United States
  4. (Current) St. Louis, MO, MO
  • $195 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    I work with successful business leaders, founders, executives and brands ready to leap to the next level. My experience is deep, spanning 7+ industries and 17 years. I am strategic and tactical. I love strategy coaching and building actionable plans for teams and/or to execute personally for my clients. Regardless, the aim is to deliver big results. Recent projects: - Business strategy coaching (Chinese American Marketing Services) - Podcast and thought leadership strategy and production direction (Autonomous Vehicles) - Partnership marketing program (Publishing) - Strategic change management communication campaign (Insurance, Nonprofit) - Go to marketing / branding (Accounting / Startup / Events) Let's connect to see how I can help you drive revenue, growth and results. I'm collaborative, accountable and I work with a sense of urgency. My super powers are strategic communication, organization and innovation. Send me a note, let's see if we have a fit!
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    Growth Hacking
    Innovation Strategy
    Change Communication
    Internal Communications
    Executive Coaching
    Strategy
    Freelance Marketing
    Communications
    Brand Identity
    Branding
    Brand Consulting
    Brand Marketing
    Project Management
    Strategic Planning
    Communication Strategy
  • $65 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (102 jobs)
    Are you . . . building a new business, but unsure of how to market your services to your target audience? trying to write your own marketing copy, but struggling to get results? looking for a copywriter or editor to deliver a project that checks all your boxes with the first draft? I specialize in creating content strategies that will grab your audience and keep them engaged for the long haul. I can translate your brand into a specialized voice that speaks directly to your audience whether it be in a website, blog, email, or case study. A little more about me . . . I'm an accomplished communications professional with 15 years of experience who never misses a deadline. I guarantee your content will be delivered on time. I have proven success in copywriting, editing, and digital marketing. I think both creatively and strategically - exactly the combination you need for copy that sells. I have demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Adobe Creative Suite, and Wordpress. Here's what one of my Upwork clients had to say about my work: “Alison has been first class in every category. This writer has been top notch in writing quality, communication throughout the project with attached updates, and for delivering on time and according to instructions. A pleasure to work with, Alison receives my highest recommendation. You cannot go wrong in hiring this writer!” Think my marketing and copywriting skills might be a good fit for your project? Click the green "Contact Now" button on this page to get in touch and take your content to the next level.
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    SEO Writing
    Copy Editing
    Copywriting
    Microsoft Office
    Strategy
    Proofreading
    Digital Marketing
    Ad Copy
    Canva
    Blog Content
    Marketing
    Brand Management
    Email Marketing
  • $65 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Fractional Chief of Staff and Project Manager for early-stage teams. Former COS at Strategio (Seed B2B startup), and 8+ years EA / VA experience to C-Suite Executives around the world. A CEO/Founder can not be involved in everything, solve problems for the team, improve and maintain culture, and still grow the business. This is where I come in! As, Chief of Staff, I am a liaison between the C-suite and the team. I help early-stage startups that are growing exponentially to get organized, get the most out of the employees, and find the best systems while allowing the CEO to focus on their top priorities. I thrive in analyzing bottlenecks, collaborating with every department to find improvements across the company, and creating systems and success metrics while promoting and scaling the organizations' missions and the founders' visions. Reach out to me to discuss how I can help you focus on your priorities to grow your business Platforms: Hubspot, Microsoft Office, Google Workplace, Notion, Quickbooks, Canva, Slack, Confluence, Monday, Asana, Trello, Dropbox, Zoho, Redtail, Hootsuite, Calendly, Salesforce, Zendesk, Gusto,
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    Employee Onboarding
    Expense Reporting
    Task Coordination
    Office 365
    Spanish
    Office Administration
    Project Management Professional
    Interpersonal Skills
    Communication Skills
    Strategy
    Executive Support
    Project Management
    Calendar Management
    Scheduling
    Customer Support
  • $225 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    James Bierman - Fractional CFO with a Proven Track Record of Financial Leadership I am an experienced fractional CFO with over 15 years of experience driving financial performance and strategic growth across diverse industries. My expertise lies in financial planning and analysis, cash flow management, cost reduction, and strategic financial leadership. I have a strong background in both established companies and startups, enabling me to bring a wealth of knowledge and best practices to every engagement. What I Do Best: Financial Planning & Analysis: I excel in developing long-term financial projections that align with a company’s strategic goals, providing a realistic path to success. My approach ensures that financial projections govern all other finance functions, driving informed decision-making and strategic growth. Cash Flow Management: I have a proven track record of creating effective cash flow projections and implementing financial controls to manage working capital efficiently. My strategies have helped companies navigate financial challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Cost Reduction & Efficiency: I specialize in identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing supply chains. My efforts have resulted in significant reductions in COGS and operational expenses, boosting profitability and financial health. Strategic Financial Leadership: As a fractional CFO, I offer strategic guidance on financial management, helping companies achieve their long-term vision. I provide high-level financial projections, FP&A, and strategic support to ensure financial stability and growth. Notable Achievements: Alpha Paw: Served as CFO and COO, stepping in to provide stability and strategic direction. Created long-term and 13-week cash flow projections, managed severe supply chain issues during Covid, and supported a successful $8M Series A fundraising. Instituted AP, AR, and inventory financial controls, and developed budgets to manage working capital effectively. Steeped, Inc.: As CFO and COO, I boosted gross margins from 3% to 45% by moving production from an owned facility to a copacking facility. Reduced cash burn from over $500k to $180k while increasing sales by strategically reducing the workforce. Helped the company complete a $1.65M SAFE crowdfunding investment round and developed the strategy and financial projections to help the company achieve cash flow breakeven. Why Work With Me: Experience Across Industries: My background spans various industries, including pet products, food and beverage, and consumer goods, enabling me to bring a broad perspective and innovative solutions to your business. Proven Track Record: My history of driving profitability, improving cash flow, and achieving strategic financial goals speaks for itself. I have a demonstrated ability to deliver results and help companies thrive. Collaborative Approach: I work closely with CEOs and senior leadership teams to ensure alignment with the company’s vision and goals. My collaborative approach ensures that financial strategies are effectively integrated across the organization. Flexible Engagement: As a fractional CFO, I offer flexible engagement models tailored to your specific needs. Whether you need ongoing financial oversight or support for specific projects, I can provide the expertise and guidance required to achieve your objectives. I am passionate about helping businesses succeed and am committed to providing high-quality, strategic financial leadership. Let's work together to take your business to the next level. Contact me today to discuss how I can support your financial goals and drive your business forward.
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    Cost Control
    Fundraising
    Supply Chain Optimization
    Business Operations
    Accounting
    Financial Consulting
    Inventory Management
    Cash Flow Analysis
    Financial Analysis
    Financial Modeling
    Business Planning & Strategy
    Strategy
    Management Accounting
    Financial Projection
  • $38 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am open to any freelance requests. Project-by-project basis, 2 hours, part-time, or full-time if my schedule is wide open. As a freelancer, I've designed a variety of collaterals utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign on Windows OS. Also interested in Agency employment. Ideally, I'm a realist. However, I promote eager behavior. I'm looking for a mentoring relationship with creative directors that can benefit both parties; a collaborative creative team that's beneficial to my growth in this industry; and a dynamic and balanced company that will support my success while embracing the process of continuous learning.
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    Branding
    Copywriting
    Brand Identity
    Creative Direction
    Design Theory
    Adobe Creative Cloud
    Strategy
    Layout Design
    Brand Identity & Guidelines
    Graphic Design
    Brochure
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Photoshop
    Logo Design
  • $30 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I'm a product/brand development specialist who works cross-departmentally throughout the product development process to deliver first-class products and product narratives. I cut my teeth in the fast-paced startup environments, and have a strong work ethic without the need for much oversight. I’ve spent my career leading R&D for 3 GTM MVPs — most recently owning and iterating the DESK product at CoinDesk. My role in the ongoing tech-revolution is to speak to everyday humans, learn their wants & needs, and develop digital products and product narratives to empower them to hurdle through each leap into the future —comfortable and confident. * Product Management (Blockchain/web3 Specialist) * UX Specialist (Design, Research, Writing) *Brand and Content Strategy (Concept, Research, Writing)
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    Product Documentation
    Product Description
    Management Skills
    Leadership Skills
    Brand Development
    User Behavior Analytics
    User Experience Design
    UX Research
    Strategy
    Content Writing
    Writing
    Content Strategy
    Product Development
    UX Writing
    Product Management
  • $90 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    SUMMARY Strategic consultant with extensive experience delivering tailored solutions that align with client goals across diverse industries. Skilled in risk assessment, strategy development, and solution implementation to safeguard client environments. Proven expertise in leading complex projects, managing scope, timelines, and resources to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery. Strong collaborator with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders. Adept at driving business outcomes through data-driven decision-making, business case development, and strategic guidance on industry trends and best practices.
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    Management Consulting
    Process Architecture
    Business Analysis
    Strategy
    Microsoft SharePoint Administration
    Microsoft SharePoint
    Learning Management System
    Microsoft Teams
    Microsoft Power BI
    Microsoft PowerApps
    Microsoft Power Automate Administration
    Microsoft Power Automate
    Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • $250 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an experienced nonprofit leader who believes that a better future is possible and that we are all change agents - with the knowledge and the resources in front of us to make it a reality. Through organizational consulting, I build internal capacity for 1) more effective systems and processes, and 2) designing and refining transformative data strategy for more impactful storytelling and data-informed decision-making. Through coaching, I help leaders identify their strengths and leverage them to show up - in work and life - most aligned with their values and move in the direction that leads to joy, contentment, and a legacy they are proud to call their own.
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    Grant Evaluation Plan
    Program Evaluation
    Consultation Session
    Leadership Development
    Organizational Behavior
    Organizational Development
    Management Consulting
    Data Analysis
    Strategic Planning
    Strategy
    Continuing Professional Development
    Coaching
  • $75 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Results-driven data professional with a proven track record of delivering measurable value through strategic analytics and innovative solutions. With extensive experience in data management, data analysis, and sales operations, I excel at identifying opportunities, optimizing processes, and delivering actionable insights to support decision-making at all levels of an organization.
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    Cloud Services
    Machine Learning
    Data Science
    Natural Language Processing
    Data Warehousing
    Data Visualization
    Sales Analytics
    Marketing Analytics
    Strategy
    Data Structures
    SQL
    Analytics
    Data Engineering
    ETL
    Data Analysis
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