Modular. Scalable. Expert.
At Rhyme Consulting, we help organizations turn complex ideas into clear strategies and confident storytelling. Whether you’re scaling an early startup or repositioning a mature brand, we bring the perspective of an experienced executive and the agility of a startup veteran, so you can move faster, align your team, and grow with purpose.
Our Services
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Get senior-level leadership without the full-time overhead. We operate as an extension of your executive team to shape brand strategy, messaging, and market positioning—and then drive the programs that make it real. From PR and corporate narrative to content, demand gen, and go-to-market planning, we help climate and social good technologies scale with purpose and consistency.
Typical engagements:
Interim or part-time CMO / VP Marketing / VP Communications on retainer
Marketing and comms strategy development
Brand storytelling, messaging architecture, and narrative design
Executive and corporate communications leadership
Team leadership and hiring support
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When you have a critical initiative that needs to get done, and get done now, we offer flat-rate, focused projects that combine strategy, creativity, and execution. We help teams clarify objectives, align stakeholders, and deliver outcomes that move the business forward.
Examples include:
Product and service launch planning
Corporate narrative and messaging frameworks
Investor or board communications
PR strategy and thought leadership campaigns
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A fast, high-impact engagement for early stage startups (pre-Series A) to align your team around who you are, what you do, and why it matters. Over six weeks, we lead structured working sessions to crystallize your story, refine your message, and define the next steps for growth. (Can be focused on a specific product or service launch) Starting at $7500.
You’ll walk away with:
A clear, differentiated narrative
Messaging and proof-point frameworks
Priority recommendations for marketing focus
A concise strategy summary for internal and external alignment
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Sometimes you don’t need a full project—you just need a trusted partner to think with you. We offer coaching and strategic counsel for founders, CMOs, and communications leaders navigating complex brand, messaging, or organizational decisions. Billed hourly or as a retainer.
How it works:
One-on-one or small-team sessions (monthly or as-needed)
Review and feedback on key materials (decks, messaging, announcements, etc.)
Strategic sounding board for decisions or board prep
“Laura is the unique blend of creativity, pragmatism and courage. In her work as a strategist, she will help you build an ambitious agenda of who you can be as a brand and organization. She can hold true to the grand ambition, while breaking the work down into manageable and achievable milestones to hit along on the journey.”
— Yoko Miyashita, Former CEO, Leafly
Work Philosophy
Marketing and communications needs to be no nonsense and practical to drive businesses forward.
What to know about how we work:
Telling great stories is what we do first and best. A great story told through in a variety of channels (owned, earned and paid) is the best way to attract new customers, investors, and employees.
Our client relationships are built on honesty, transparency, and a commitment to always do the right thing, even when it’s hard or uncomfortable.
Excellence is the bar. If we don’t believe we can deliver excellent work for your project, we’ll refer you to someone who has the skills you need to succeed.
Clear work scopes and fees on a project or retainer basis make budgeting simple and eliminate ambiguity.