If You Can’t Communicate, You Can’t Lead
Connect, inspire, and lead with confidence and clarity through the power of branding and storytelling.
Public Speaking
Brand Positioning
Teams
Startups
Leaders Must Communicate Now More Than Ever
Every leader faces moments that define their impact - standing before a boardroom, rallying a team, or sharing their vision with the world. These are not just challenges; they are opportunities to inspire and transform.
Leadership isn’t about speaking; it’s about creating a story that moves people and a brand that mirrors your purpose. Too often, these critical tools are overlooked, leaving leaders unprepared in pivotal moments.
We offer indispensable support to ensure your words and brand align, you inspire trust, spark action, and set a new bar for transformative leadership.
our clients
Poor Communication is Hurting Your Brand, and Your Business
Weakened Trust
Poor speaking skills diminishes credibility and authority, reflecting badly on both the leader and the organization.
Frustrated Teams
Lack of clear communication creates confusion, reducing team effectiveness and morale.
Lost Opportunities
Failing to inspire trust and action can lose deals, sabotage partnerships, and miss business opportunities.
Daniel provided invaluable insights that transformed the way I approach presentation crafting and storytelling. In just 20 minutes with him, I gained more actionable value than I’ve experienced in professional development over the past eight years.
Erica Meyer
VP Organizational Development
Thanks to Daniel’s masterful storytelling and exceptional coaching style – my presentation was a smashing success!
Toby Morus
Account Director, Accela
Daniel’s knowledge of presentation storytelling was game-changing for our design team. His practical storytelling tools and frameworks are already making a difference in how our work lands with critical stakeholders.
David Stern-Gottfried
Manager – Design Operations
Daniel’s presentation coaching transformed how our team communicates. He helped our scientists present complex ideas with clarity, confidence, and real impact.
Travis Dittmer
Chief Scientist – Biomedical Research and Development Authority
Daniel took complex ideas we were delivering in clunky ways and turned them into clear, engaging messages that resonated with our clients – making a huge impact on our business. He doesn’t just consult – he transforms.
Aj Harbinger
Podcast Host & Executive Coach
Daniel was a great asset – his keen insights, creative approach, and fresh perspectives were so helpful – it makes me want to weep.
Steve Tatham
Senior Creative Manager
Dan is skilled and passionate with deep storytelling experience. He worked wonders with our messaging, upleveling our company’s communication online.
Josh Rose
President & Founder – Robot Sea Monster Games
Daniel provided invaluable insights that transformed the way I approach presentation crafting and storytelling.
Erica Meyer
VP Organizational Development
I find a lot of actionable value in my sessions with Daniel. His background in storytelling, design, and technology help him empathize with – and support – my career growth.
Xin Chung
Founder & Entrepreneur
We Can Help
At Adjacent, we know how challenging it can be to articulate your vision and inspire others. That’s why we’ve helped leaders across industries master the art of storytelling to build trust, align teams, and drive action.
With years of deep experience in communications, branding, public speaking, and coaching, we’ll help you connect, inspire, and lead with confidence and clarity.
Our offerings include
Public Speaking for Leaders
Develop the skills and confidence to deliver inspiring presentations.
Vision, Values, & Positioning
Define your company’s unique identity to align with your goals and stand out.
Storytelling for Teams
Equip your teams with skills to foster collaboration and champion their work.
Startup Founders Support
Clarify vision, refine your pitch, and align your team for funding and growth.
What Sucess Looks Like
Vision, Values, & Positioning
Leaders deliver messages that inspire trust, drive action, and resonate with audiences.’
Aligned Teams with Shared Goals
Foster collaboration and a unified focus on what matters most.
A Thriving, Values-Driven Culture
Create a workplace where values empower teams and success is shared.
A Powerful, Authentic Brand
Align your story and identity to connect and amplify impact.
Transformative Leadership Impact
Transformative Leadership Impact
Transform Your Leadership Through Communication, Culture, and Branding
Elevate your influence, align your team, and amplify your brand’s power.
