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Strategy × Wisdom

Advisory for leaders who think beyond the obvious The Business Mind
They Didn't See Coming

The black hat gets the first ten seconds. The thinking is what they remember.

For more than two decades, I've advised entrepreneurs and senior leaders across industries, helping them navigate complex decisions, reposition their companies, unlock growth, and turn challenges into strategic advantage.

Clients don't seek me out for generic frameworks. They come because the thinking is different, and the results reflect it.

3,000+ advisory engagements · From founders to executives at global brands

What Sets This Approach Apart

Depth, discretion, and real-world impact

Insight Informed by Chassidic Wisdom

A tradition built on clarity, discipline, and depth of thought brings a perspective most business advisors simply don't have. It reveals patterns, risks, and opportunities others overlook.

Strategy Grounded in Experience

Featured in hundreds of publications and trusted by leaders across the globe, this advisory is built on ideas that have been tested in the real world, not in theory.

A True Advisory Partnership

You gain a thought partner who is candid, clear, and focused on what matters. No buzzwords, no clutter, only considered guidance designed to move you forward.

What You Gain

Beyond answers, better decisions

Clear Thinking Under Pressure

When the situation is complex or ambiguous, you receive clarity, structured thinking, and a path forward that you can act on with confidence.

Foresight That Keeps You Ahead

We don't only resolve what is in front of you. We look several moves ahead, anticipating implications, second-order effects, and timing.

A Shift in How You Lead

The most valuable result is not a single solution but a more precise way of understanding your business, your market, and your own decision-making.

What Clients Noticed

Selected from several hundred client recommendations

"When it comes to marketing and PR, there is none better than Issamar Ginzberg. He has never failed to deliver. He has earned my highest recommendation."

Peter Economy
"The Leadership Guy" at Inc.com · WSJ bestselling author

"I have an MBA in Marketing and come from a family of MBAs. I know marketing. Yet after one session with Rabbi Issamar, I am totally blown away by the clarity and depth.

I've found my new marketing person for life."

Sharon Feingold, MBA

"Since I walked out of that door, my company has jumped from level 2 to level 5, skipping 3 and 4. That is the power of Rabbi Issamar."

Yossi Fisch
E-commerce founder

"If you need a creative genius who sees around corners, you have found him."

Jeff Herman
Literary agent · nearly 1,000 book deals

"Whether you are a CEO with 2,000 employees or a startup with 3, Rabbi Issamar is the man to consult with. His insights are priceless."

Jonathan Rubin
Chairman & CEO, Modani Properties

"Issy is simply a genius. Five minutes with him are worth hours of meetings with anybody else.

Thanks to him I am doubling my income and finally publishing my book."

Dr. Leah Gniwesch, PhD

Advisory Options

Structured, but tailored to you
Strategic Intake
2 hours
$1,000
Best for one urgent strategic question

Two focused hours, used at once or split into two sessions: solve the urgent question now, and hold the second hour for the decision that follows.

  • Clarity on the decision in front of you.
  • Immediate, practical next steps.
  • A second session to call on as things develop.
Growth
40 hours
$14,750
Best for expansion, repositioning, or major transition

Designed for organizations entering expansion, restructuring, or major shifts.

  • Executive-level strategic partnership.
  • Support through complex transitions and timing questions.
  • Attention on structure, messaging, and long-term positioning.
Starter
$3,495
8 hours · Best for one defined project

For a specific initiative where you want structured support and sharper thinking across a project timeline.

Partnership
$28,500
80 hours · Best for long-term transformation

A comprehensive engagement for organizations pursuing long-term transformation, with priority access and rapid response when decisions can't wait.

Every engagement is built to move you forward. I take on work I'm confident I can deliver on, and your satisfaction is the standard I hold it to.

Enhanced Deliverables

When depth and velocity both matter

Accelerated, High-Value Work

Select projects can be completed at significantly accelerated speed through advanced capabilities and refined processes. These engagements follow an enhanced rate (1.5×), reflecting the value and velocity delivered rather than the hours alone.

Typical Engagements

• Messaging architecture and brand positioning
• Copywriting and content for key assets and campaigns
• Book creation and signature intellectual property
• Research and competitive analysis
• Campaign and go-to-market strategy

Speaking & Workshops

For teams, events, and offsites

Keynotes & Talks

Talks that blend real-world strategy with timeless wisdom, tailored to audiences of entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals navigating change.

Private Workshops

Invite me to work with your leadership team on positioning, decision-making, or strategic thinking. Sessions are designed as paid, focused engagements, not "free consulting from the stage."

Enquire About Speaking →

Resources

Evaluate the thinking, not references

Public Content

Articles, interviews, and appearances offer a transparent look at how I think. If you want to evaluate whether this advisory is right for you, start there, not by asking past clients for references.

Stay in Touch

If you'd like to be notified when new resources are available or when I open limited advisory capacity, email rabbiissamar@gmail.com with "Keep me updated" in the subject line.

How Engagements Work

Confidential, focused, and paid

Client Confidentiality Comes First

Clients trust me with sensitive decisions, numbers, and situations. Part of that trust is knowing their names and contact details are never handed out for someone else's due diligence. Confidentiality is not a marketing line, it is part of the service itself.

Instead of "calling around," you can evaluate my work through years of public content, interviews, and articles that show how I think and how I approach real problems.

Every Working Conversation Is Paid

Clarity is valuable. Every working conversation is a paid engagement, designed to move you forward, not a casual "pick your brain" session. This protects your time and mine, and ensures that we only enter into conversations where both sides are serious about outcomes.

If you're considering an engagement and need help choosing the right option, you're welcome to email with specific questions. Once we begin, every call is focused, confidential, and part of a paid advisory relationship.

If You're Ready to Move Forward

Clarity first, then paid work

All working sessions are paid. If you're considering an engagement and need help choosing the right option, or have logistical questions before purchasing, contact me directly.

Email: rabbiissamar@gmail.com
Phone: (718) 212-1345

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No unpaid "pick your brain" calls. Once we decide to work together, every conversation is focused, confidential, and designed to move you forward.