About Us
Savvy & Sassy
We know what it takes to be an entrepreneur -- a unique mix of courage, passion and a little bit of crazy. We know, because we've done it ourselves. Being the boss means wearing all the hats - operations expert, worker bee, marketing guru, plumber...you name it!
Not many people have the gusto to follow through on starting their own venture. Fewer still have the guts to do what it takes to make it work. It can be lonely at the top - and overwhelming.
Which is why we started Ariete Consulting...to applaud your moxie and support you in achieving the success you deserve.
Alexis Gradishar founded and ran a nonprofit that promoted internationalism and sent students abroad. She also spent six years living in Russia where she developed professional training programs and ran a multimedia national health campaign in the Republic of Georgia. So, if Alexis can whip Russians into shape, just imagine what she can do for your small business!
Dana Jessup has been a small business owner for 12 years and knows what it takes to develop marketing on a shoestring budget. Growing up in Washington, DC allowed her to hone her skill of the "spin" - so if you need a fresh angle on your marketing efforts, Dana can help!
