Upload
brendon-schrader
View
359
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
Citation preview
Allow us to introduce ourselves.We’re Antenna. A collection of prominent contract-marketing
professionals that teams with leading organizations to fundamentally
change the way marketing works.
We drive real results, our clients get cost-effective solutions, and our
people get exciting assignments with best-in-class companies.
Why are we doing this?Transactional staffing firms and cumbersome consulting companies
simply can’t balance the flexibility and expertise modern marketing
organizations demand.
You need a nimble, talented community of superstars which you
can tap at just the right moment for just the right project or onsite
engagement. Antenna unites the best independent and contract
marketers, bringing our clients seasoned talent on demand.
We don’t have to guess.We are marketers. We’ve been on your side of the table, managing
teams and building brands.
With over six decades of leadership experience in all facets of the
industry, we come to you as peers, ready to talk about the real
situation: structural challenges, ROI, the state of your brand and
everything else that keeps you up at night.
We do more, so we get more done.We’re not merely consultants, and we aren’t just a staffing firm.
We offer customized, collaborative marketing consulting, interim
marketing leadership, and marketing staffing services which allow
you to access and execute strategic guidance from one partner.
One partner. Three services.Consulting A Fresh Perspective
We solve challenges at every stage of the marketing lifecycle with
strategies that fit your brand, audience and objectives and are
designed for short- and long-term results.
Interim LeadershipHands-On, Senior-Level Thinking
Our network offers experienced individuals who can jump
in and lend focused leadership to a project or temporarily
fill vacant senior-level roles.
Staffing ServicesPeople Who Perform
Whether it’s executing our strategies or driving other initiatives, we
fit into your team to provide skills and support without expanding
headcount—staffing a single resource or an entire team.
We’re not for everyone.We’ve built a community of best-in-class, experienced marketers—
individuals looking for careers in contract consulting without
sacrificing personal or professional development.
Antenna invests in our associates with individual development plans,
executive mentorship, strengths-based coaching, peer-to-peer
learning, marketing training and best-practice sharing. All this, plus
one of the most comprehensive benefits packages around.
And that’s how we attract only the best and brightest.
Areas of expertise.
Strategy & Business DevelopmentBusiness PlanningBrand StrategySituation and Competitive AnalysisSegmentation and TargetingValue Proposition DevelopmentPositioning and Messaging ArchitectureGo-to-Market PlanningPartnership Identification and Development
Growth Strategy & InnovationBrand/Product ManagementCategory and Channel ManagementDistribution StrategyNew Product DevelopmentPricing ManagementOpportunity Assessment
Analytics & InsightsCustomer AnalyticsPrimary and Secondary ResearchQualitative InsightsDatabase AnalysisQuantitative Research
Marketing CommunicationsIntegrated Communications PlanningCampaign Strategy and PlanningTrade Shows/Event CoordinationSponsorship EngagementProject ManagementPublic RelationsInternal CommunicationsPromotions Management
DigitalSocial Media EngagementMobile MarketingE-mail MarketingSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)SEM (PPC) AdvertisingContent Strategy and DevelopmentUser ExperienceAnalytics
Our approach.
Needs Analysis
You don’t need
your project to be
fully defined before
contacting us. We
help you brainstorm,
problem-solve and
determine precisely
what you need.
Scoping
We put together
a comprehensive
plan that includes
requirements,
strategy, approach,
deliverables, timeline
and budget.
Selection
We assure the right
resources, cultural
fit and professional
experience to deliver
the right outcomes.
Then we prescreen
qualified candidates
for your review.
Execution
Your main point of
contact—an Antenna
Engagement Leader—
oversees your project
to ensure everything
is on track, under
budget and beyond
expectations.
1 2 3 4STEP STEP STEP STEP
Brendon Schrader, CEO
Brendon is Founder and CEO of Antenna. Since launching the company in
2006, he has defined the strategy and vision for Antenna’s growth and culture
as well it’s unique talent community.
Over the last 15 years, Brendon’s leadership experience has spanned numerous
complex marketing and communications issues, including market segmentation,
key message design, brand positioning, competitive assessment, and customer
insight analysis for industries ranging from technology to consumer products.
Prior to starting Antenna, Brendon led strategic brand planning and integrated
marketing communications for 3M’s largest consumer brand, Post-it® Brand
Products, and served as an internal strategy consultant across 3M’s 40 divisions
on marketing and communications initatives.
Brendon has an MBA from the Carlson School of Management, an M.Ed. from
the College of Education and Human Development, and an undergraduate
degree in Business Administration all from the University of Minnesota.
Additionally, he has studied leadership, strategy and innovation at
Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
Meet our leaders.
Jennifer Laible, Vice President
Jennifer has over 15 years of leadership experience in the Retail, Digital
Businesses, Entertainment, and Financial Services industries. Jennifer has
delivered significant value for companies in strategy formulation, customer
value proposition design, business model development, alliances and
partnerships, and go-to-market planning.
Prior to joining Antenna, Jennifer led the Strategy and Business
Development !function!at Best Buy for the $5B entertainment portfolio of
businesses, leading growth through new products, channels, customers,
and partnerships. !In addition to her seven years of retail leadership, she
has extensive experience in the financial services industry across!product
development, strategy, and finance.!
Jennifer has an MBA in Strategy and an undergraduate degree in Finance from
the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.
Meet our leaders.
John Kundtz, Vice President
John brings over 20 years of brand building experience in marketing and
business management to our clients. He spent 13 years with the Pillsbury
Company in various marketing/brand management and general business
roles. As Vice President of Totinos, his responsibilities included establishing
the long-term vision for the business, developing and management of the
brand positioning and strategy, driving new product plans, leading the annual
business planning, and owning the overall P&L responsibility for the division.
John continued his career as Vice President of Marketing at CNS responsible
for the Breathe Right business where he led the strategic and annual business
planning, developed a brand roadmap for the Breathe Right brand and
oversaw all marketing and new product activity for the brand. Most recently,
John served in the role of Vice President of Professional Services at Neilson,
where he was a business partner and senior consultant to several national and
global CPG companies.
John holds an has an MBA in Marketing and an undergraduate degree in
Economics both from the University of Michigan.
Meet our leaders.
Let’s get started. We’re marketers. You. And Antenna. We should get to know each
other, start a conversation, and change the way marketing works.
TELEPHONE: 612 746 5070
WWW.ANTENNACONSULTING.COM
© C
OP
YR
IGH
T 2
013
AN
TE
NN
A I
NC
.