$360 / month
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I help agency owners, founders, brand teams and independent talent find innovative strategies and original angles faster, win more clients and customers, and set their pitches, portfolios and products apart with the signature framework of elite agencies.
Wins from teams I've mentored:
✅ A 7-figure campaign budget from a global client (won by a small owner-run agency)
✅ 1st place and a $500k MVP budget in a global innovation challenge (won by a junior team)
✅ A $250k non-dilutive innovation grant (won by an engineer & doctor team)
✅ A spot in Bill Gates' climate tech Fellowship (won by a scientist founder)
Why work with me?
- 13 yrs inside world-leading agency networks, then 8 yrs building ventures
- Trained by creative leads behind iconic work of brands like Google, Nike, H&M, HBO & Skittles
- Helped grow one of Germany's biggest digital agency success stories, from 15 to 150+ people, win Fortune 500 accounts and five "of the Year" titles, then exit to a larger network
- Led winning pitches for Xbox, Mercedes-Benz, Lufthansa and major health, B2B and tech clients
- 150+ founders and teams coached, 65+ mentoring calls rated 5.0 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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What will set you apart: The A/C/E Method
AI only gives you the average of what already exists, and most teams blur insights, concepts and execution into one excited brainstorm. A/C/E keeps them in three separate blocks.
Each moves from fast, high-volume ideation to a rubric built on your stage, budget, audience, skills and goals, for any channel or industry.
- A/ Angles. Insight Mining: I show you where and how to find angles your competitors miss.
- C/ Concepts. Concept Engineering: We turn the best insights into dozens of distinct concepts.
- E/ Executions. Execution Triage: You build many options for each concept, focusing on winners.
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Which option is right for you?
▸ A one-off call ($220) sharpens one project, pitch or product on a tight deadline.
▸ The monthly plan ($360 launch rate, then $720) adds feedback between calls, and your team can join.
If you don't leave your first call with a direction you can act on that week, the second call is free.
Book an early slot and you also get the A/C/E Cheat Sheet (value $129), a Loom walkthrough (value $149) and early access to my A/C/E AI skill stacks for your AI tools.
Maximum 5 monthly mentees; launch pricing and bonuses for the first 10 only.
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What my mentees say:
- "...helped me create a framework to come up with marketing ideas..." Pranav M.
- "...quickly grasped my challenge... and generated practical ideas on the spot." Ivan N.
- "...thinks critically and uses logic in a marketable way to save you time..." Jeremiah N.
- "...presented me with dozens of ideas to monetize my product." Mihai A.
- "...almost unbelievable the amount of insight I gained from one call." Shelly M.
I help:
- Agency owners & creatives on tight deadlines
- Founders & brand teams with big competitors
- Builders & talent looking to gain a strong edge
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You tell Adrian your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. Adrian reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
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