Creative Consulting Services

Exceed Expectations ~

Exceed Expectations ~

I combine creativity and strategy with a hands-on approach to help you achieve results. I’ll partner with you to uncover opportunities, solve creative challenges, and ensure your story is told authentically and effectively.

How we can work together…

  • What I Offer:

    • Comprehensive brainstorming sessions to uncover unique ideas.

    • A clear roadmap for implementing creative strategies aligned with your goals.

    • Insights on storytelling, brand voice, and messaging.

    Perfect For:

    • Businesses seeking fresh, impactful ideas.

    • Campaigns that need a strong creative vision to stand out.

  • What I Offer:

    • Guidance on developing engaging content for various platforms.

    • Scriptwriting and storyboarding for video projects, commercials, and short content.

    • Direction and production insights for digital and media projects.

    Perfect For:

    • Companies wanting to elevate their video marketing.

    • Entrepreneurs crafting brand stories through media.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

    What I Offer:

    • Detailed script editing to enhance structure, pacing, and dialogue.

    • Creative feedback on character development and plot arcs.

    • New ideas to refine or reshape scripts for maximum impact.

    Perfect For:

    • Writers seeking professional feedback and enhancement.

    • Filmmakers or playwrights aiming to refine their scripts for production.

    • Teams needing help balancing creative vision with practical storytelling.

  • What I Offer:

    • Crafting compelling brand narratives to connect with your audience.

    • Developing a cohesive visual and verbal brand identity.

    • Strategizing campaigns that resonate emotionally and visually.

    Perfect For:

    • New brands needing a strong identity.

    • Established brands ready to refresh their story.

    • Facilitating workshops to generate innovative concepts.

    • Transforming abstract ideas into actionable plans.

    • Collaborating with teams to align creative ideas with business objectives.

    Perfect For:

    • Teams needing outside-the-box thinking.

    • Individuals with ideas but no clear direction.

How to Get Started

Step 1: Book a Discovery Call.
Let’s talk about your project and how I can help.
Step 2: You talk, I listen. Share your goals and discuss both short term and long term vision. We discuss how we can partner to make these goals into a reality.
Step 3: Watch Your Vision Come to Life.
With clear guidance and actionable ideas, we’ll bring your project to fruition.

“Shelby is the most reliable, constructive, and insightful creative/story consultant I’ve worked with. I make sure to get her eyes on all my projects, because I know she’ll always have some nugget of wisdom that will help me take my work to the next level. Her attention to detail and love of all things story make her a pivotal part of my writing process.”

-Aitan Shachar, Writer, New York

Curious about my work?

Here’s some more info!

  • I started my acting career in New York City, and have since become an established writer, director, producer, and director. To check out some of my favorite projects - click here!

  • To see some interviews from my film career, click here!

  • To watch the first series I created, The Usual, click here!

  • Are We Safer Today? The 9/11 Commissioners and top staff members share their stories. Click here for the podcast. This is a part of a much larger project produced with Indiana University’s Center on Representative Government and Naptown Media (see the whole project here). The documentary Are We Safer Today? can be watched on PBS.