Business positioning and differentiation
Evaluate how clearly your company communicates its value, competitive advantages and market position.
Get direct access to Barbara Wichmann, founder and CEO of ARTÉMIA Communications, for a private strategy session focused on your company’s communications, positioning, reputation or growth-related priorities.
Bring a specific challenge, opportunity or decision. Leave with a clearer understanding of your options, potential risks and practical next steps.
Private 60-minute virtual sessions starting at $749
Some decisions call for an experienced outside perspective, even when you do not need a full consulting engagement.
You may be preparing for an important announcement, reconsidering how your company is positioned or weighing a decision that could affect key stakeholders. You understand your business. What you need is dedicated time with an adviser who can assess the situation objectively, challenge assumptions and help you think through the implications.
You choose the topic, share the relevant context in advance and meet directly with Barbara for a conversation built around your priorities.
Each session is tailored to the situation you bring, without a predetermined curriculum or generic presentation.
Evaluate how clearly your company communicates its value, competitive advantages and market position.
Prepare for a presentation, interview, speaking opportunity or important leadership announcement.
Examine emerging concerns, audience expectations, potential risks and available responses.
Clarify communications priorities for a launch, expansion, milestone or a new stage of growth.
Get an outside perspective on an unresolved challenge or opportunity that could affect your positioning or reputation.
Contact our team to confirm whether your challenge is a good fit for an Executive Strategy Session.
Barbara Wichmann founded ARTÉMIA Communications in San Francisco in 1995. Since then, she has advised organizations across industries on strategic communications, market positioning, executive visibility and reputation.
Her experience includes working with companies in complex and highly regulated environments where communications decisions often involve multiple audiences, competing priorities and reputational considerations.
Barbara also brings the perspective of a founder who has built and led her own business for more than three decades. She understands the responsibility executives carry when making decisions that affect how their companies are understood and trusted.
Executive Strategy Sessions give you the opportunity to work directly with Barbara and examine your situation from a seasoned outside perspective.
All options include private, 60-minute virtual strategy sessions with Barbara Wichmann.
One 60-minute session
One focused conversation for a specific decision.
Choose a single session for guidance on an immediate challenge, opportunity or upcoming decision.
$650 per session · Save $297
Strategic guidance across several priorities.
Revisit a project as it develops, or discuss different decisions as they arise.
$550 per session · Save $995
Continued guidance as your business evolves.
Return to an experienced adviser as communications, positioning or reputation decisions emerge.
Submitting an inquiry does not commit you to a purchase. Our team will follow up with availability, scheduling and payment details.
Package savings are calculated against the $749 standalone session price. Sessions are scheduled in advance and subject to availability.
Review the single, three- and five-session options to decide which may suit your priorities.
Request more information about your preferred option. Our team will follow up with availability, scheduling and payment details.
Complete a short pre-session questionnaire so Barbara can review your topic in advance.
Spend 60 minutes examining your options and identifying practical next steps.
Sessions focus on discussion and strategic guidance. Written reports, additional research and implementation are not included.
You'll get the most from your session when you arrive with a specific challenge, opportunity or decision.
A private, 60-minute advisory meeting focused on a specific communications, positioning, reputation or growth-related challenge, with personalized strategic guidance from Barbara Wichmann.
Every Executive Strategy Session is conducted directly with Barbara Wichmann, founder and CEO of ARTÉMIA Communications.
A single session costs $749. Three sessions cost $1,950 ($650 per session). Five sessions cost $2,750 ($550 per session).
Yes. Use each meeting to address a new challenge or continue working through an existing priority.
Three- and five-session packages are intended to be used within six months of purchase. Our team will provide the package terms before payment.
No. These are focused advisory conversations about specific communications, positioning, reputation and related business decisions. There is no coaching curriculum or ongoing engagement requirement.
Information and tools help generate ideas, but business decisions also require judgment, context and honest discussion. An experienced adviser can challenge assumptions, surface overlooked implications and consider how choices affect your positioning, reputation and stakeholders.
Multi-session packages let you return as new situations develop. Barbara gains familiarity with your priorities so later conversations can build on earlier ones.
Your session includes personalized guidance and recommendations discussed during the meeting. Written reports, additional research, content development and implementation are not included.
Sessions are designed primarily for individual executives. Let ARTÉMIA know if you'd like to include additional participants before confirming your session.
ARTÉMIA can discuss a separately scoped engagement if you need research, strategy development, communications planning or implementation.
Executive Strategy Sessions are virtual. In-person advisory engagements may be discussed separately.
Bring the challenge, opportunity or decision occupying your attention. Spend 60 focused minutes with Barbara evaluating your situation and determining your next steps.
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