Client Raves!

"In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined my life the way it is today. This is, by a long shot, the best investment in ME that I ever made."

-Debra Mager, Co-founder, New Eyes, Inc. (neweyesinc.com)

"You are a great coach! I feel so good about what I have accomplished and the way you have gotten me there. I am so excited..."

-Dindy Yokel, PR, Marketing and Strategic Philanthropy for Luxury Brands, Authors, Artists and Creatives (dindycopr.com)

"Mariette is a delight. Her observations and insight are right on the money. She is both able to highlight your skills while at the same time being realistic about the challenges you may be facing. Then she is clear, concise and creative about how to deal with them. Her input and support were invaluable in helping me move my career forward."

-Robert Biedrzycki, Creative Director, Bob Biedrzcki Creative

"I had a great presentation!  From the introduction to adding stories to the closing -- all the little things we did the first time around really helped me pull everything together again. It all just came easily and really made a difference." 

-Debbie Liberty, President, Research, Inc. (researchincorporated.com)

"Mariette is the greatest to work with. If I hit a wall, she is there with the solution. She always heads me in the right direction. My company has evolved into a key player in the market due to Mariette."

-Kim Gay, Founder & CEO, Medinet Systems, Inc. (medinetsystems.com)

"People ask me all the time how I got the guts to start my own business and I tell them, 'Well, it helps to have someone who believes in you. Thank goodness I have a coach.' I am a perfect example of how Mariette helps people make their dreams come true!"

-Amanda Leesburg, Founder, Leesburg PR (leesburgpr.com)

"Mariette Edwards is not only one of the most amazing coaches I have ever met in my life, but she is also one of the smartest, most resourceful and most prepared business professionals I've crossed paths with. The knowledge and confidence I have gotten through her sessions have been priceless to me and my business and her guidance and direction are simply unparalleled."

-Maria Gabriela Brito, Founder and CEO, Lifestyling with Maria Gabriela Brito (mariabrito.com)

"You rock! My client signed two huge contracts. Your advice is so spot on. Thank you."

-Robin Fisher Roffer, CEO, Big Fish Marketing (bigfishmarketing.com), Author, Make A Name For Yourself and The Fearless Fish Out Of Water

"Mariette inspires you to think beyond what is right in front of you. She is a fabulous listener and has a knack for bringing the opportunities or issues front and center. She is thoughtful and refreshingly tough as her goal is to help you do great work in whatever it is that drives you.  She consistently has me challenge myself and I find I am a better person, friend and leader because of her."

-Nancy Keil-Culbertson, Hospitality Industry Marketing Executive on her way to doing her great work.

"I have hired Mariette multiple times to help grow my career, and to help my company build better client relationships. I have found her counsel to be thoughtful, inspiring, sometimes challenging, and, most importantly, actionable. Her sound, practical advice has led me towards achieving my full potential in ways that have stayed with me for years. I cannot imagine where I'd be today without her."

-Kyle Lewis, SVP, Creative Director, BBDO/Atlanta (kylelewis.com)

"I had the opportunity to work with Mariette Edwards and without a doubt, it was the most productive time spent on any executive development coaching program I have ever done. Mariette has a strong ability to identify hurdles, stoppers and/or patterns that would take months or even years for someone to find on their own. Furthermore, Mariette makes you think about how to clearly see the value of your personal franchise and take responsibility for effecting change in your own working methods and extend that to your team with a confident approach. Mariette, thanks for your help and I will certainly use your coaching more in the future."

-Marcio Rener Souza, Managing Director / Head of Equity Execution, Santander Investment Securities Inc.

"Mariette is the best. She has made an extremely valuable contribution to my business and my life. I could not run my business without her."

-Robin M. Hensley, President, Raising the Bar (raisingthebar.com), Business Development Coach and Author, Raising the Bar: Legendary Rainmakers Share Their Business Development Secrets

"Mariette has been a consistent and vital force in the 8 years I have run my staffing and recruiting agency. I was fortunate to hear her present at a seminar and have utilized her diverse talents to do everything from personal coaching, team exercises, presentation creation and prep, messaging and pitching. Her motto "Do your great work" couldn't be more fitting. She is an extraordinary advisor to whom I owe my success."

-Nancy Bailey, Founder and CEO, Hire Profile, Inc. (hire-profile.com)

"Mariette is a results-oriented executive coach who challenges her clients to achieve excellence and shows them the way to make it happen. She is a creative thinker with many years of experience working with clients to achieve their goals and dreams. Her personal integrity and integrity in her work have earned her the respect of her colleagues and peers."

-RKay Butler, Freelance Writer & Editor (rkaywrites.com)

"Mariette helped me when I was lost and confused to realize my true passion and focus my business. Whenever I am in a fog and confused on what to do, where to go or how to get there, my first thought is, 'I have to call Mariette. She can help me find my way.' I believe that my business is where it is today because of the support and focus Mariette provided me to find my great work and what I was most passionate about."

-Nettie Nitzberg, Principal, Wow! Transformations, Inc. (wowtransformations.com)

"I gave what is probably the best presentation I've ever given!"

-Doug Schumacher, CEO, Basement, Inc., Los Angeles (basement-inc.com, zuumsocial.com)

"Gerald Ford once said, 'Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.' Mariette personifies the ability to transcend words to net the essence of communication. I've worked with Mariette on numerous occasions to develop communications that move prospects to interact with our brand. With her expertise I was able to develop a campaign which resulted in an 18% response rate and generated $3.9 million dollars in revenue on a $38,000 investment. I am consistently amazed at Mariette's customer perception and insight. I highly recommend Mariette."

-Linda Lindsey, formerly Channel Marketing Manager, Ricoh US

"It's hard to imagine anyone sitting down and spending 15 minutes with Mariette and NOT wanting to be her client."

-Fran Burst, Burst Productions, Atlanta