mark walmsley frsa agsm
founder, Arts and Culture Network
Clarity, Positioning & Strategic Advisory
For artists, creatives, founders, and cultural leaders at a turning point.
When your work has evolved but your direction feels blurred, you don’t need more noise.
You need clarity, perspective, and someone you trust to help you see what matters next.
I work with individuals and organisations who are navigating change — creatively, professionally, or strategically — and want to move forward with confidence and intent.
Explore how I do this below ...
Where should I start?
Inspiration30
Strategic Advisory
Inspiration30
30 minutes to clarity, and momentum.
£75
Sometimes one focused conversation is enough to change everything. Inspiration30 is a short, one-to-one high-impact session designed to help you cut through uncertainty, regain confidence, and decide on your next step.
Ideal if you want to:
- Get unstuck on a specific issue
- Sense-check an idea, direction,
30 minutes to clarity, and momentum.
£75
Sometimes one focused conversation is enough to change everything. Inspiration30 is a short, one-to-one high-impact session designed to help you cut through uncertainty, regain confidence, and decide on your next step.
Ideal if you want to:
- Get unstuck on a specific issue
- Sense-check an idea, direction, or decision
- Reframe a problem that’s been looping
- Talk things through with someone who understands both creativity and strategy
What you’ll leave with
- Clear next steps
- Meeting notes
- A sharper perspective
- Renewed confidence to act
£75 | 30 minutes | Online
Brand Reset
Strategic Advisory
Inspiration30
Clarify who you are and what you offer.
from £495
The Brand Reset is a structured, strategic session that brings your positioning back into alignment with your experience, values, and ambition.
Together, we will:
- Clarify your core value and direction
- Articulate what makes you distinct
- Simplify your message so others “get it” quickly
- Align your b
Clarify who you are and what you offer.
from £495
The Brand Reset is a structured, strategic session that brings your positioning back into alignment with your experience, values, and ambition.
Together, we will:
- Clarify your core value and direction
- Articulate what makes you distinct
- Simplify your message so others “get it” quickly
- Align your brand with where you’re going next
This is especially valuable if you:
- Wear multiple hats
- Are pivoting or evolving your work
- Feel your brand undersells your experience
You’ll receive
- A clear positioning statement and brand board
- Meeting recording, transcription, and summaries.
- A refined narrative you can reuse across your website, LinkedIn, and conversations
- Practical guidance you can act on immediately
from £495 | 90 minutes | Online
Strategic Advisory
Strategic Advisory
Strategic Advisory
Ongoing perspective for complex decisions.
POA
Some challenges don’t benefit from one-off advice. They need continuity, context, and trusted challenge.
My Strategic Advisory work supports founders, leaders, and creatives who want an experienced, independent sounding board as they navigate growth, change, or uncertainty.
Advisory clients use o
Ongoing perspective for complex decisions.
POA
Some challenges don’t benefit from one-off advice. They need continuity, context, and trusted challenge.
My Strategic Advisory work supports founders, leaders, and creatives who want an experienced, independent sounding board as they navigate growth, change, or uncertainty.
Advisory clients use our time to:
- Think strategically, not reactively
- Pressure-test ideas and decisions
- Navigate transitions with confidence
- Avoid costly missteps
Advisory engagements are tailored and usually begin with an initial conversation.