About Us

Professional Profile

As a multi-disciplined professional with 25 years of diverse skills, Lisa Ansted has extensive experience in: Marketing Graphic Design, Office Management and Executive Administrative Assistance in disciplines such as Engineering Consulting, Corporate Training and Educational Publishing for private sector companies, non-profit organizations and as an independent business owner.

Her professional work experience has been focused on helping small to medium-sized businesses implement office systems and update marketing materials that contribute to positive development and growth. This has proven to be Lisa's specialty and it works!

Lisa will go above and beyond for your business by translating concepts that answer form and function foremost, and by producing systems and effective, visually attractive materials that contribute to both your professional image and your bottom line!

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Visual Communication
Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL
Majors: Graphic Design, Advertising and Photography

Testimonials

“Lisa is a creative and hard working individual who takes a task and runs with it. She produces good results in a timely fashion. She is able to marshal the resources needed to respond to business challenges successfully. I encourage anyone to consider her in helping to make their company run more efficiently from an administrative and marketing standpoint.”
G. Nack, Owner, Resolution Consulting Group Inc.


“Lisa was able to assimilate herself into our policies and procedures very quickly and effectively. She was easy to work with, had helpful insights, and I personally appreciated being able to brainstorm on projects with her. Lisa is a self starter and extremely mature and responsible. Her common sense is an invaluable asset and a rarity more often than not. I recommend her wholeheartedly!”
T. Roy, Field Support Specialist, American Heart Association


“Lisa is intelligent, articulate, and professional in the performance of duties. On numerous occasions, she earned additional incentive for handling complex and difficult matters to the financial benefit of the firm. Without hesitation, I would routinely delegate to Lisa projects and assignments that would normally be handled by a high level executives. Lisa has my highest recommendation.”
L.D. Morrison, Former Executive VP, Atlas Industrial Holdings, LLC


 “I have had the pleasure of working with Lisa at Forty Plus of Central Ohio, an outreach and non-profit organization, serving professionals in career transition. As Marketing Chairperson, she created, designed and implemented many new and innovative ideas that further exposed the organization to the Central Ohio Community. Her tireless efforts has resulted in an increase in membership and exposure to the public. I would recommend Lisa’s graphic design expertise and services to any progressive organization.”
S. Stetz, Chairman, Board of Trustees , Forty Plus of Central Ohio


 “Lisa and I worked together as part of an effort to increase the base of volunteers working for Forty Plus of Central Ohio. Our efforts resulted in a 30% increase in volunteers working for the organization. She updated and upgraded the organization's newsletter and provided graphic support for updating and revamping the website, among other projects. Lisa was capable, competent, always professional and highly motivated. She was an excellent member of the team and constantly provided innovative and interesting solutions to the problems with which we were wrestling. I greatly enjoyed working with her and endorse her without reservation.”
T. Graves, Former Marketing Chairperson , Forty Plus of Central Ohio


 “I have worked with Lisa Ansted as a member of the Board of Trustees at Forty Plus of Central Ohio, a non-profit job search and career transition organization. Lisa was very active in our marketing program, our efforts to expand our technical outreach to the community, and development of a user-friendly organizational web page that incorporated the latest in technology and software applications. Her contribution was immense and significant in design and assuring simple and easy interface and linkage to multiple alliances and partnerships our web page supports. She is very good in working with others and in team situations and operations. I fully endorse her efforts to continue her career in these marketing and technical fields. She gets it done!”
D. Williamson, Independent Consultant , David M. Williamson Consulting

 

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Consultation Process

We provide a Complimentary Initial Consultation to discuss what we do and how we will contribute to your upcoming support needs!

If interested in a Consultation, go to the Contact Us page and please fill out the additional form fields requesting your Web Site URL Address, Phone Number and Comments.

This information will better prepare us to consult with you. We will arrange a specific date/time for your Client Consultation.

The Client Consultation is a deliberate and time-intensive telephone process consisting of:

  • Questions about your business, what is important to you and what type of support you are looking for.
  • Information about us and how our services work.
  • How to move forward and determine if we are a good fit for your company and your needs.

Who We Work With…

We work with select business and marketing consultants who need administrative or marketing graphic design support and are ready to explore ongoing, outside support services - Virtually!

How We Work with Clients

Our goal is to create a collaborative relationship that helps your business operations become more streamlined and efficient over a period of time. Our focus is on long-term projects with long-term benefits. By making use of our time and administrative expertise, you can focus on your priorities and the core work that you enjoy the most!

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