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The 3-Week Identity Gap Audit That Uncovers Hidden Growth

 Pinpoint where identity misalignment is costing you loyalty, preference, and revenue - and get a 90-day plan to fix it. 

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the problem

When your brand’s signals are off, every marketing dollar works harder and converts less. Competitors who feel ‘more like me’ win, even if your product is better.

Most brands know their consumers’ demographics and personas. But fewer understand the aspirational self-image that truly drives preference and loyalty.


 Identity misalignment quietly erodes loyalty, depresses conversion rates, and hands preference to competitors who feel ‘more like me’ - even if your product is better. 

What the Identity Gap Audit Delivers

 In 3 weeks, you’ll know exactly where your brand’s identity is costing you growth - and have a plan to fix it. 


  • Gap Map — visual snapshot of where your brand’s identity is aligned and where it leaks.
     
  • Five Opportunity Areas — highest-value moves to close the gap.
     
  • 90-Day Action Plan — clear, sequenced steps your team can execute immediately.
     
  • Messaging Kit — headlines, proof points, and tone guidelines for immediate use.
     
  • Scorecard & KPIs — track progress over the next quarter.

The Process (3 Weeks)

 

  • Week 1: Listen & Analyze
     
  • Stakeholder interviews (6–8 calls)
     
  • Review brand assets, campaigns, market data
     
  • Light competitive scan
     
  • Week 2: Map & Design
     
  • Build the Gap Map
     
  • Prioritize opportunities
     
  • Draft 90-Day Plan and Messaging Kit
     
  • Week 3: Deliver & Activate
     
  • Executive readout (60 minutes)
     
  • Ops handoff (30 minutes)
     
  • Two follow-up checkpoints (Day 30 & Day 60)

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Who It’s For

  •  CMOs and marketing leaders in growth mode
     
  • Brands with new leadership, new funding, or category expansion
     
  • Organizations seeing plateaued performance despite heavy marketing investment

investment

Flat fee: $25,000 (100% upfront)

The Identity Gap Audit is a premium, fixed-scope diagnostic — designed for senior leaders who need answers and an actionable plan in just 3 weeks. This investment secures your slot, blocks my calendar for your work exclusively, and delivers a complete set of findings, recommendations, and activation tools without delays.

Optional add-ons:

  • +$10,000 – Consumer Pulse (qualitative interviews with target consumers)
     
  • +$8,000 – On-site day (plus travel)
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Early Engagement Incentive:
For a limited time, organizations confirming engagement within 10 business days of our initial fit call may secure the Audit for $20,000. This offer is reserved for early-stage partnerships as we open availability for this service.

Trusted by leaders to deliver clarity, strategy, & results

While the Identity Gap Audit is a new offering, it’s built on decades of helping leaders solve complex brand challenges and deliver measurable results. Here’s what they’ve said about working with me: 

 “Michael impressed me with his unique ability to bring people and ideas together in a way that sparked insightful discussion and best practices on a variety of relevant brand topics… His leadership, strategic thinking, and ability to drive for results would benefit any brand or organization.” 

 “Michael is a strong, strategic thinker with the ability to view our business with a fresh perspective… He delivers solid, fact-based recommendations and is equally adept at small projects as well as larger, more strategic initiatives.” 

 “Michael connects vision, strategy, and implementation in a way that is credible, thoughtful, and grounded. He challenges the status quo, brings fresh thinking, and implements change that improves business performance.” 

 These leaders have trusted me to deliver clarity, strategy, and results in high-stakes brand transformations. 


Additional Credibility Markers:

  • Raised over $100M to fund brand initiatives
     
  • Led major turnarounds and high-profile launches in CPG, cultural institutions, and growth brands
     
  • Experience as CMO, CEO, Board Director, and strategic advisor

See If the Identity Gap Audit Is Right for Your Brand →

Let’s confirm fit, walk you through the process, and answer your questions on scope and deliverables. 

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