Kicking Off the Journey

A New Season, A New Chapter 

Fall always brings momentum; meetings, planning, and preparing for what’s next. At Feliz Inc., that rhythm feels familiar. This season, we’ve been part of North Central’s Fall Festival, joined strategic planning with the board of the Midwest Poultry Federation, and begun shaping what promises to be one of the strongest PEAK Shows yet, coming April 13-16. We’re also preparing for the return of Young’Ish on April 13, a gathering that reflects the energy and connection this industry thrives on.

This blog isn’t just an update, it’s a launch. It’s a way to share what we see, learn, and solve every day at Feliz Inc. The reality is that every organization, no matter the industry, faces the same underlying challenge: how to stand out, earn trust, and grow in a crowded, complex environment. Leaders know what they want to achieve, but the gap between vision and execution often feels overwhelming.

That’s where Feliz comes in. We bring solutions to businesses of all types, from agriculture and animal nutrition to nonprofits and beyond. Our work is built on decades of leadership, paired with strategy and marketing that cut through the noise. We help organizations clarify their message, elevate their presence, and connect with the partners, customers, and communities that matter most.

Feliz has always blended leadership with strategy, and now, we’ve expanded our creative edge. Maddie O’Donoghue recently joined the team after leading a highly successful marketing campaign for a legacy brand at the Minnesota State Fair, alongside Feliz. She now drives Feliz and our clients’ digital creativity across social media, branding, and web development. Maddie’s expertise adds a new layer to what Feliz offers: not only representing businesses in the right rooms, but also amplifying their voice across modern platforms. This combination of industry influence and marketing precision means we can guide organizations at every stage, from trade associations and global partners to local businesses and nonprofits.

This blog will highlight the work we do best: helping organizations cut through the noise and achieve clarity. Strategy translates complex challenges into actionable plans that grow influence and visibility. Creativity builds messaging, branding, and digital campaigns that resonate with your audience. Our current clients, including Silvateam, Dostofarm, Perstorp, Agrecom, and Minnesota Turkey Growers with Turkey to Go®, demonstrate how effective this approach can be. These partnerships show what’s possible when organizations are equipped with both strong representation and clear messaging.

Our hope is simple: that this blog becomes a trusted resource for leaders navigating growth, representation, and visibility. When challenges feel complex, we want businesses to know they don’t have to face them alone. Feliz Inc. exists to guide the way, with strategy, relationships, and influence that drive real results.

The Feliz Inc. Team

Feliz Inc. | Strategy • Leadership • Marketing

Blake Van Denburgh - Founder
Maddie O’Donoghue - Chief Brand & Marketing Officer

Real Strategy. Real Relationships. Real Influence.

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