Growth didn’t just get harder. It got faster.

The rules of business growth have changed.

AI, automation, and constant disruption mean you can’t rely on step-by-step tactics anymore. Clarity, adaptability, and sound frameworks now separate companies that grow from those that stall.

Here’s the real risk:

Doing “good marketing” that’s disconnected from strategy—and slowly falling behind. Looks good on paper but never adds up to profit.

Here’s the better path:

Clear positioning, proven frameworks, and decisive execution—delivered quickly—so your business can grow with confidence, not chaos.

With 7 years as a certified StoryBrand and Business Made Simple coach—and more than 20 years helping organizations grow—I bring you Donald Miller’s proven frameworks and industry expertise, combined with real-world leadership and marketing experience.

Together, we’ll bring clarity to your message, alignment to your team, and momentum to your growth—so your business becomes what you always knew it could be.

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Solve these challenges, then watch your business grow.

Message Not Clear?

Improve customer engagement with a strong messaging platform. My team of experts & I will help you create a message that resonates and boosts profits.

What are you getting for what you’re spending?

Set up your measures, campaigns & activities so it’s crystal clear what is working — and not working.

Is your team achieving their potential?

Master leadership skills for better productivity and team success, which increases your company’s bottom line.

Not hitting your sales goals?

Implement “Customer Is the Hero” & SalesScriptOnline.com to jumpstart flagging sales & increase your team’s vision for products/services.

Navigating Growth When the Buck Stops With You

If you’re the one responsible for making growth happen, you already know there’s no magic bullet or universal formula. Creating the conditions for growth takes intention, insight, and a whole lot of grit.

Over the past 20+ years, I’ve been in the trenches, leading growth for companies of all sizes. I helped a software startup soar from $8M to $31M in two years, tripled new client appointments in 18 months for a financial services company (RIA) on their way to national roll-out, developed and promoted a media product that impacted over 20 million people worldwide, and guided dozens of small businesses to reach new growth milestones.

Every one of these achievements required a tailored approach, because each business needs something unique to succeed. But here’s the foundational formula that consistently works:

Insights + Action = Growth

Now, with the proven frameworks of StoryBrand and Business Made Simple and the added power of StoryBrand AI marketing tools, you can take action on the insights that will make growth predictable and scalable. With this approach, you’re equipped to lead your business into its next level of success.

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Testimonials

Kind words from great clients & colleagues.

I had the pleasure of working with Marc. He is an exceptional leader with strong interpersonal skills, a unique capacity for empathy, and a high sense of integrity. His gentle demeanor and “win-win” approach at business negotiations and partner development are only eclipsed by his keen strategic mind and strong work ethic. He is team and service oriented and always mindful of the bottom line. Marc was an asset to our organization and I highly recommend him to any employer seeking a strong leader.

Principal Consultant

Accendcio Consulting

If you’re reading this message, it means you are considering hiring Marc Fey as a Business Coach. Do it. It will be he best decision that you make today. Marc is easy to talk to and fantastic to work with. He helped me to take a business idea that I was struggling with for two years from concept to completion. He has a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise that helped bridge the gap from where I was to where I wanted to be. All the best to your future success!

Allstate Agent & Owner of Kevin Spann Coaching

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Marc is one of the brightest minds I’ve ever worked with when it comes to branding, storytelling, and crafting a unique message. He understands how to clearly position and articulate a company’s values, beliefs, and core strengths, and tell it in a way that a consumer will comprehend. In my experience, it’s difficult to find someone who is both equally gifted in brand strategy, and creative direction, and Marc is exactly that.

Brad Boekestein, Senior Vice President

Allworth Financial

Great strategy and great interpersonal leadership advice and mentorship.
Marc is the real deal and super helpful.

Ruth Finsthwait, CEO and Founder

Sombrero Time and Spanish Curriculum

Marc has the unique ability of arriving at an organization and turning marketing chaos into revenue growth within a short amount of time. He quickly identifies short term opportunities to produce “quick wins” — while at the same time developing winning marketing strategies that are sustainable. The results of implementing his “marketing blueprint” are remarkable and I recommend him. Marc is a great leader and has been both a professional and personal mentor to me.

David Kolb, Director of Marketing

Cayuse, LLC

I had the pleasure of working with Marc both in my role at the The Institute for Digital Transformation and as a member of the board with itSMF USA. Marc was a great inspiration to me in terms of how marketing should really be done. He approached it authentically, creatively and with a commitment to do good, while promoting the brand effectively. And this approach produced significant results! I believe this stems from his character as a person. He is one of the nicest, most open, insightful and thoughtful people I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and with which to work. I highly endorse Marc on every level.

Charles Araujo, Principal Analyst

Intellyx, Best Selling Author

Marc and the team at MKF Strategic Marketing are passionate about their clients and producing results. Few marketing agencies put as much attention to detail and care for the customer experience as Marc; our partnership with MKF Strategic Marketing has been so rewarding!

Marisa Williams, CEO and Founder

W74 Marketing

Forbes’ “Top 10 Qualities that Make a Great Leader” include the following: honesty, ability to delegate, communication, sense of humor, confidence, commitment, positive attitude, creativity, intuition, and ability to inspire. Without exception, Marc excels at all of these qualities. Finding the balance between fun and productivity can be elusive for many leaders, but not to him. Thus, his energized, affirmed, empowered team will go the extra mile to achieve objectives — and the results speak for themselves.

Stephanie Santos, Content Manager

Ivante Software (formerly Cherwell Software)

I have known and worked with Marc for twenty years…he is first class in every way…

Michael Clifford, Founder and CEO

Significant Education

I have always appreciated Marc, his talent, and his passion. It was fantastic having him as a strategic member of my senior team. He is smart, capable and caring. Quite a combination. Marc has great vision and the ability to make that vision a reality. I really enjoyed working with him.

Steve Maegdlin, Founder/CEO

Executive Advisory Partners

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