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Click Digital Consulting

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Franchise Services, Inc.

Director, Marketing Programs

First American

Marketing Director & Head of Corporate Communictions

I have a clear mission: To help corporate professionals build thriving businesses so they can smoothly transition from 9-5 to Entrepreneurship.

Are you skilled and ambitious but feel you've outgrown your corporate role? The biggest challenge isn't your capabilities—it's creating a safe, strategic path from employee to entrepreneur.

With nearly two decades of corporate experience and having built multiple successful businesses, I've developed the frameworks and systems to help you streamline your transition.

Whether you're just starting your side hustle or ready to make the leap to full-time entrepreneurship, I've been there and can guide you through every step.

 I'll help you:
→ Develop a strategic exit plan so you can leave your 9-5 when you're ready.
→ Create leverage systems that maximize your impact so you can operate more efficiently.
→ Build a powerful personal brand that attracts prospects.
→ Transform your expertise into a business that supports your desired lifestyle.
→ Navigate the mindset shift from employee to CEO.

MY PROVEN RESULTS:
→ Built successful businesses, creating multiple income streams
→ Transitioned from a corporate role to a thriving business 
→ Helped hundreds of professionals build profitable businesses that leverage their existing skills and experience
→ Developed step-by-step systems that eliminate guesswork

WHAT SETS ME APART:
I don't just teach theory. Everything I share comes from real-world experience—both my successes and failures. My approach focuses on creating businesses that deliver not just profit but also the freedom and flexibility to focus on what matters most. 

My clients don't just replace their corporate salaries—they often exceed their 9-5 income.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽?

Subscribe to my 9-to-Thrive Weekly Newsletter: Concise, practical guidance to help you build your business while working full-time.

Other ways I can help you:
1.	The 9-to-Thrive Launch Pad: A self-paced mini-course that helps you lay the foundational steps required to start a business. 
2.	Personalized 1:1 Coaching: Individual support for any stage of your business journey.

Drop me a message to start the conversation!

CARRIE LORANGER

Amy the Writer

Develop and execute communications strategies around branding, employee engagement, outbound marketing and physician and patient education/outreach. 

Key Successes:

UC Irvine Program in Nursing Science (strategic planning). Directed the strategic planning process and helped program administrators develop mission and vision statements, determine the Program's core values, and define key goals and strategic initiatives. The Program earned its School of Nursing designation in 2016 with a clear vision to its future. 

Medtronic Diabetes (patient education & outreach). Collaborated with the marketing team to improve the effectiveness of numerous high-profile, multi-channel campaigns. Results included a 20 percent increase in infusion set sales and a 50 percent rate of adoption of an innovative therapy management software program.

M&M/Mars (internal communications). Developed strategic communications for key executives for an employee knowledge-sharing conference, resulting in a 40 percent increase in visits and contributions to the company’s international knowledge-sharing intranet.

Fleetwood RV (new product launch). Produced tactical presentations for key executives at a pre-launch event showcasing the newly redesigned American Coach to dealers (Day 1) and end customers (Day 2). The ensuing sales exceeded expectations by more than 50 percent.

Johnson & Johnson (sales tool). Developed architecture and wrote content for an online resource center/training intranet to help affiliate company sales reps understand and successfully offer financing options to their end customers. 

Public Law Center (fundraising). Wrote, produced and directed three emotionally-engaging video vignettes to showcase how PLC helps those who are unable to afford legal assistance. PLC raised a record-breaking amount of money the night of the annual gala at which the video debuted.

Strategic Communications Consultant

I'M PASSIONATE ABOUT STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS.

I believe that any message important enough to be printed, posted, published or pontificated should be precisely planned, meticulously developed, and just as carefully delivered—no matter the medium. Whether it’s to educate, enthuse or encourage to buy, I can help you communicate more effectively, more strategically, and more productively.

Check me out at www.AmyTheWriter.com. Give me an opportunity to earn your trust.

Amy Brandais

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