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About Us

We’re not your typical consulting firm.

At Management Essentials, we bring big-company thinking to small and mid-sized businesses — and we actually roll up our sleeves to get the work done.

 

No fluff, no corporate jargon, no overpriced binders that sit on a shelf.

Just practical strategy, smart execution, and a team that becomes a true extension of yours.

 

Founded by John Lucas — a former Detective turned global business leader — our team is built of handpicked pros known for solving tough problems, untangling complexity, and accelerating growth.

 

If you want honest guidance, elite talent without the Fortune-100 price tag, and a partner who’s in the trenches with you… you’re in the right place.

Our Team

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John Lucas

Founder & CEO

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Wendy Lucas

Strategy

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Beth Grabowski

Strategy

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Jacob Lucas

Marketing Manager

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Valerie Hoffman

Marketing Manager

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Dr. JJ Walcutt

Human Performance

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Nicole Walter

Digital Advertising

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Tom Malone

Writer & Messaging

Our values

  • Purpose over profit.

  • Data-Driven.

  • Women-led business ally.

  • Flexible.

  • Innovative.

This Is Us In Numbers

100%

Referral Based

30

Years' Experience

9

Subject Matter Experts

100%

Client Retention

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