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👋 👋 Hello!

You're on my profile, so here's a bit about me 👇👇

What I do is simple: 

I help businesses make smarter decisions by understanding how people *actually* behave—not how we *wish* they would.

This might surprise you: 

Most branding agencies build beautiful art projects with your money. They celebrate Instagram likes while your sales stay flat. They spend weeks debating colors instead of focusing on what makes you special in the market. They take your key business & brand foundations and bury them beneath "vibes." They sacrifice data, research, and consumer psychology in favor of "what feels right." It's a total sh*tshow.

As co-founder of Graewolves, I created something different. We specialize in research-backed branding and marketing. We help businesses stand out and make more money through a simple 3-step process:

1️⃣ We find your unique sweet spot where competitors can't follow you (your "Category of One")
2️⃣ We discover exactly where your potential customers get stuck or hesitant when trying to buy
3️⃣ We fix those sticking points through branding, marketing, and behavioral science (the psychology behind how people actually make decisions)

What happens next? 

Our clients see up to 800% ROI within 12 months. Not because we made their logo prettier, but because we made their business work better. Through scientific thinking + principles, applied to business. 

Think about it: 

When was the last time a branding agency showed you the clear connection between their work and your actual revenue? That's exactly what we do. No smoke and mirrors—just results you can measure. 

A clear upward trend for your business 📈

My background brings together PhD-level research with real-world experience leading 100+ B2B transformations for high-ticket coaches, consultancies and agencies. Fun fact: I’ve also been a Nationally-ranked powerlifter and trained 50+ Olympic athletes (a dozen Olympic medalists!) to perform at their best. This unique blend of business, research, art, science and ambition… is what fuels all my work. 

Yes, our approach costs more than typical branding—not because we're "premium" (honestly, that word means nothing anymore), but because we do the deep research work that every other agency skips.

✅ We’ve (re)built 100+ brands & businesses.
✅ Increased their revenue up to 3x. 
✅ Gained up to 7x higher ROI on every marketing dollar they spend. 

We only work with a handful of new clients each quarter.

Want your branding & marketing to bring you clients 24/7/365? 

Let's talk.

Jason Dellatolla, PhD(c)

Skipping market research to "save money" is the most expensive business shortcut you can take.

- Your website launches with weak positioning. 
- Your marketing inherits that weakness. 
- Sales can't articulate differentiation. 
- Outreach falls flat from generic messaging.
- Lead gen struggles or attracts poor-fit prospects. 

Twelve months later, you're rebuilding everything at 3x the cost.

(That sucks.)

Research transforms a website from "professionally designed" to "this brand/company is only logical choice for me."

And that foundation makes everything else actually work.

Build it right once. Or pay to rebuild it three times.

Your call.


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Position yourself to lead the pack. 
#LikeAWolf 🐺

Marketing for high-ticket executive coaches, consulting firms & B2B agencies | Research-backed branding & marketing systems | 10+ years psychology | 100+ B2B transformations | $50K-$100K funnels

The offer that attracted your best clients is the offer that will attract more of them. 

For the vast majority of high-ticket coaches and consultants 👇👇 

Trying to broaden appeal and expand into new markets with new offers doesn't increase your revenue. Instead, it fragments trust (and sales) by making your expertise seem less specific. And less proven per slice of the pie. 

Consider this as another lens through which to explore the "Do I niche down or not?" question for your business. 

Ask yourself: 

1. Who do I serve best?
2. Why am I not serving them more?



P.S. - Should I make a video about this??

It took me over 30 years to realize this: 

No matter how many lasagnas you stack on top of each other... ultimately it always ends up as just one... lasagna.

Every executive coach and consulting firm we work with is selling into the same buyer psychology. Here's how we help them do it better than their competitors: 

- Doesn't matter if your offer is $25K or $250K.
- Doesn't matter if you're selling to CEOs, VPs, or department heads.

The buyer's internal experience is remarkably consistent—and most firms overlook it in their branding and marketing materials.

After each discovery call, your prospects are imagining two futures: one where they hire you and it goes brilliantly, and one where they hire you and have to explain to their peers/board why it didn't.

The 2nd scenario carries more psychological weight. Always.

Daniel Kahneman's loss aversion research quantified this decades ago—losses feel roughly twice as painful as equivalent gains feel good. Your $25K coaching engagement isn't only competing against "losing $25K." It's also competing against the emotional weight of a critical decision gone wrong.

This is why prospects who seemed completely sold go quiet after the call. The enthusiasm was real. So was the fear that followed.

Robert Cialdini's work on social proof explains the next layer. High-ticket buyers don't just want evidence you're good. They want evidence you've done this exact thing for someone in the same role and industry as them. The closer the match, the safer the mental leap - and the subsequent buy-in. 

And then there's what researchers call identity-protective cognition—the tendency for people to evaluate information through the lens of "what does choosing this say about me?" 

A senior executive hiring an executive coach is making a statement about their leadership, their self-awareness, their judgment. That's a lot of weight sitting on your positioning. 

So practically, what does this mean?

Your prospect needs 3 things before investing at the $25K-$50K level:

1️⃣ They need to see themselves in your existing client work. Not vague "leaders in transition" language—specific contexts that mirror their situation closely enough to feel genuinely relevant.

2️⃣ Second, they need language they can use to sell you internally. The decision rarely ends with one person. Give them the framing, the outcomes, the logic. Make the internal pitch easy. Make them look good. 

3️⃣ Third, they need a lower-stakes entry point that builds confidence before the full commitment. A diagnostic. A defined first engagement. Something that lets them experience your quality of thinking before betting their credibility on it.

The coaches and consultants closing $25K-$50K deals are the ones who have built the infrastructure that makes saying "yes" feel safe.

Buyer psychology doesn't change because your offer is "premium."

It just intensifies.



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At Graewolves, we provide research-backed branding and marketing that converts traffic into pre-sold prospects. If you'd like to learn more about how this approach applies to your coaching/consulting business, shoot me a DM.

#LikeAWolf 🐺

Prospect: "What does your PhD have to do with our marketing results?"

Glad you asked. Here's how:

If you’re running an established business, "I need more leads" is almost never the 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 problem. Here's why: 

More leads from a flawed foundation means more unqualified conversations. More time on discovery calls with prospects who aren't problem-aware, aren't budget-qualified, and aren't ready to make a decision at your price point. More proposals sent into silence. More follow-up cycles that go nowhere. The pipeline looks busy. The revenue doesn't move.

After developing branding & marketing systems for 100+ coaching/consulting firms, we’ve learned that it almost always stems from one of three things: 

1- Unclear positioning that attracts the wrong buyers
2- Messaging/marketing that doesn't speak to the specific pain they feel
3- An absence of pre-qualification infrastructure that filters out the noise before it reaches your calendar. 

Fix any of those, and the lead volume problem resolves itself — because the leads you have start converting at rates that make volume a secondary concern.

And if you’ve spent $25K-$50K on agencies that burned you before... 

It’s because they produced volume without conversion, activity without revenue, and a pipeline full of people who were never going to buy from you in the first place.


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For high-ticket coaches and consulting firms, the question before "how do I get more people into the funnel?" It's "will my funnel convert the right people at the rate it should?" (That's the type of questions we ask at Graewolves.)

If the answer is no, more leads will cost you more time, more energy, and more money producing the same disappointing result. Fix the foundation. Then scale what works. 

#LikeAWolf 🐺

Kate Moss's infamous quote — "nothing tastes as good as skinny feels" — is a crude but accurate articulation of how future-state visualization competes with present-state desire.

Think about how this applies to your branding.
Think about how this applies to your marketing.
Think about how this applies to your business.

Once you crack the code, business revenue will increase almost overnight. 


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Not sure how? Shoot me a DM. I'll explain how we do this work for high-ticket coaching and consulting firms at Graewolves 🐺.

Nadine Heir

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At a time when everyone is calling themself a freelance writer, it's getting harder to select the professionals. This is no time to gamble with your marketing. Write Wiser applies executive experience to brands with a message worth hearing: Your voice, our words.

Tukki

Reporting to the Founders, CEO and CTO of the platform offering a premium US immigration experience, I support organic marketing and content, thought leadership events, and work on growth initiatives. My priority is expanding Tukki’s reach to more people and partners.

Organic Marketing

Aument

Working directly with the founder and CMO, I created educational, evergreen content marketing and executive branding to demonstrate how users could surpass all industry benchmarks.

I took our domain authority from 0 - 52 through marketing, community, and partner engagements over 9 months. 

In Q4 2022, I launched our second website revamp, influencer program, and feature newsletter.

Founding Team, Head of Content

Globalization Partners

I oversaw a team that responded to clients' pain points with marketing, training, and sales content. This ranged from multimedia that established brand presence, to collateral that closes deals. 

My day-to-day included strategizing with partner companies on joint content and marketing projects, global team coordination to meet content requests, and implementation of expertise-driven proposals for new initiatives.

Also, I coordinated ghost-writing via my team, creating thought leadership articles for executives.

Partner Content Manager

Dedicated.ai

Having been responsible for customer success and retention, I also took on the marketing team, partnering closely with the sales team to develop growth strategies for this SaaS startup boosting new client acquisition and trial uptake by 150%.

Head of Marketing

Reporting to the founder and CEO, I led client success, built scalable strategies for Dedicated's automations, and hired and trained 40% of the companies' new recruits at the time.

Client Communications Manager

WeWork

I was the voice of WeWork for Spanish-language advertising, marketing, and client communications for Latin America during the company's fastest growth period.

Senior Copywriter, Brand

Mexico Business Publishing

I planned content and coordinated a research team and journalists for two annual cycles of Mexico Automotive Review and Mexico Aerospace Review.

Editorial Manager

Editor

Macmillan Education

I was responsible for Macmillan's sales and marketing materials, social media for Latin America, and global e-catalog content.

Marketing Communications Specialist

Global Leadership Training

By delivering Global Leadership Training to executives, I facilitated their journey toward confidence, culturally-aware professionalism and a global perspective on business in English.

Business Communications Facilitator

UK Government

We promoted higher education among school students. This role was part of Aimhigher, a division absorbed into Directgov in 2012.

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Writing for you. 👻 Creative Director, Messaging Strategy at Feral

No copywriting job is too large, nor is an absent content strategy too intimidating.

Tap into the grit that only a career in startups can forge, and a love of all things marketing. Drop me a line for tailored quotes.

Vetting content writers? With me, you'll be hiring experience on founding teams, reporting to CEOs and CMOs directly, and managing creatives and training writers. 

Proof of the pudding is my experience with international brands including WeWork, Moody's, VMLY&R, Coca-Cola, and IBM.

Hobbies include:
‣ Hiding 🐈 and ☕ icons in photos that accompany my LinkedIn microblogs.

‣ Learning fresh SEO, digital strategy, and content marketing tricks from the LinkedIn circle.

‣ Trying too hard to make you smile with my lack of LinkedIn decorum.

Not keen on marketing posts? Head over to my most personal platform, Migrant in Mexico, linked in my featured section.

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