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Take Your Brand to The Next Level. 

A Branding Agency Helping CEOs and Companies Increase Their Personal and Business Reach, Reputation, and Bottom Line.

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We help CEOs, executives, authors & entrepreneurs dramatically turn up the volume on their personal brands.

Personal Branding

Contemplating a company rebrand? Partner with us to fortify your brand’s future relevance and enduring impact.

Company Rebranding

Our personalized Leadership Executive Coaching Process is meticulously crafted for high-performing leaders who want to unlock unexpected results in themselves and those around them.

Executive Coaching
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Work with Karen Tiber Leland & Sterling Marketing Group

  • Rent My Brain Session
  • Brand Consulting
  • Webinars & Keynotes
  • “Done For You” Services
  • Off-Sites
  • Fractional CMO

We partner with clients across the globe to build stronger personal and business brands.

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Case Studies

Apple

Conducted a series of talks/workshops sponsored by Apple for small businesses across the US on building a competitive brand.

quotemarkI am searching for adjectives that describe your presentation. Words like professional, experienced, sensational, stimulating, dynamic and inspiring come to mind.

Coors

Facilitated a two-day executive team retreat to create a brand strategy and achieve buy in from all participants.

quotemarkBecause of your work we are proceeding to the next level in our brand and our group of executives are unanimously aligned.

Orlando Magic

Led a one-day brand strategy session to address and solve priority issues.

quotemarkYour consulting was insightful and very practical. I have immediately been able to apply it to address specific brand issues within the organization.

YPO

Led a series of webinars and live workshops for Forums and groups around the world on creating a CEO brand.

quotemarkThe comments I received such as dynamic, interactive, energetic and immediately usable – indicate the take home value you provided.

Hoffman Institute

Ongoing consulting for brand strategy, ideation and implementation.

quotemarkYour generous support and expertise have helped us to overcome many obstacles and achieve enduring growth and success in building a world class brand.

Taming Your Alpha Bitch

Implemented a blogger outreach program to help promote the client’s book to NYT best seller status.Worked as a fractional CMO to create new award-winning website, significant media placement (New York Times, CNN etc.) and increase social media following and engagement by more than 1000%.

quotemarkThank you so much for being an integral part of the team that got my book to New York Times Best-Seller list.

Yoga with Weights for Dummies

Worked with the author to write a top-notch book proposal that resulted in the book being sold to a top ten publisher.

quotemarkYou led me thorough this process with great success. Your insights into social networking and public relations was priceless.

Fedx Kinkos

Gave a keynote speech at conference on the power of personal branding.

quotemarkYour session was fast-paced, fun and interactive. We have received some great feedback and as you know we have a tough group to please.

Bank of America

Led Brand Ambassador© training for groups of leaders across the United States.

quotemarkI wanted to let you know how outstandingly positively our experience with your company was. The influence of your training was felt far beyond the online classroom.

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Where does your brand stand?

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Where Does Your Brand Stand?

This simple nine-question quiz will help you easily determine what phase your personal or business brand is in and how to move it to the next level.

What Clients Say About Us

The consulting you did with us for The
Theatrical Culinary Project was invaluable. You helped us gain greater clarity about how to articulate the deeper brand of our project, promote it with powerful language and prepare our materials in a way that inspired confidence. Whether
entertainment or finance, your work is broadly applicable.
M. Hunter
Director feature film, American Reject
Karen you have been fantastic to work with! The conversations we have had have triggered me to think about how to leverage my personal strengths and interests. Our discussions led me to think about my motivations with a fresh
perspective and helped take my personal brand to a whole new level. I’d
recommend anyone looking to develop their personal brand to seek you out for your invaluable services!
T. McEnery
CEO, Cooper’s Hawk Winery
If you are a CEO who develops future leaders yet doesn’t take the time to develop yourself, that’s where Karen excels. It won’t cost you much to rent Karen’s brain, but you’ll be glad that you did. I sure am.
J. McAdam
Author, The One-Hour Business Plan and Former Instructor, Wharton Small Business Development Center
You provided actions we could take back to our companies and realize immediate improvements in our brands. In addition to these benefits, your presentation was dynamic and entertaining. The interest was so high that we all hated to end the session.
H. James
CEO Club Coordinator
Chief Executive Officer’s Club
You clarified my CEO brand in a way I never imagined. The seemingly little things such as your guidance on my new headshots, my revised LinkedIn, and my CEO positioning were invaluable in creating my personal brand.
Chris Richardson
Founder Richardson Properties & Christie’s International Real Estate
You were a skilled guide in pulling out the very best of what I have to offer in writing my book proposal for Wiley
Publishers. You led me thorough this process with great success and your insights into social networking and public relations was priceless. Lastly your
enthusiasm and energy made you an absolute joy to work with.
S. Baptiste
Author, Yoga with Weights for Dummies, Baptiste Power of Yoga

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Check out some of my books

The Brand Mapping Strategy Book
The Brand Mapping Strategy
Customer Service For Dummies Book
Customer Service For Dummies
No Nonsense Time Management Book
No Nonsense: Time Management
Watercooler Wisdom Book
Watercooler Wisdom
Public Speaking In An Instant Book
Public Speaking In An Instant
Pinterest For Business Book
Ultimate Guide to Pinterest for Business
Email In An Instant Book
E-mail In An Instant