Who we are

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Co-Founder & CEO
Architect of Think8® Methodology

MARK SHEKTER

MARK SHEKTER

Co-Founder & CEO
Architect of Think8® Methodology

Emmy-winning writer, producer and composer, Mark Shekter has built a highly awarded career across film, television and music, collaborating with artists including Steve Martin, Jim Carrey, Elton John, Ray Charles and multiple others.

Mark is the architect of the Think8® Methodology. He works with companies, organizations and governments worldwide to unlock creativity as a driver for clear strategy, innovation and sustainable growth.

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The best selling 'Think8' book by Mark Shekter with a grey cover, and white and yellow text.
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Mark is also the and author of the #1 Amazon bestseller:

Think8: 8 Steps to Ignite Your Creative Genius in Business, Career & Life.

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Co-Founder & President
Purpose Driver of Clarity and Action

NANCY
TRITES BOTKIN

Award-winning writer, producer and director, Nancy Trites Botkin has received over 60 international awards and nominations, including an Oscar shortlisted film.

Her creative expertise deeply informs her leadership and vision for Think8 clients. As founder of Think8Women, she empowers women to discover their purpose to lead with clarity and impact.

Co-Founder & President
Purpose driver of clarity and action

NANCY TRITES BOTKIN

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A hardcover book titled 'Living On Purpose' by Nancy Trites Botkin, with a light blue cover and gold text, and a spine with the title and author's name.

Nancy is also the author of
Living on Purpose, a collection
of stories of women she’s worked with now living with focus and intention in full vitality.

Nancy is also the author of Living on Purpose, a collection of stories of women she’s worked with now living with focus and intention in full vitality.

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A portrait of Nancy Trites Botkin who has long auburn hair and is smiling, standing with her arms loosely crossed against a dark background.

JANELL BARRETT-JONES

VP PR & Communications
Shaper of narrative and perception

JANELL
BARRETT-JONES

VP PR & Communications
Shaper of Narrative and Perception

Janell Barrett-Jones leads Think8’s communications division, The Scarlet Agency, bringing her fearless creativity and strategic precision to campaigns that
make headlines and lasting impacts.

Janell’s work spans global campaigns including Netflix, Disney, the NFL, T-Mobile, and two U.S. presidential races, creating messages that capture the right attention and the right audience.

At Think8, she shapes narratives that allows ideas, leaders, companies and organizations to be seen, heard, and fully understood.

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Those
We’ve Served

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SHOES THAT FIT logo with a slogan 'Every child deserves them' beneath.
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CHARLIE SHEEN tv series logo
Royal Ontario Museum logo "ROM"
Bill Nye Saves the World series logo
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Carpool Karaoke: The Series' logo
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Endemol logo
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BANFF World Media Festival logo
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Nancy, Jenell and Mark together, smiling and confident on a dark background and dramatic lighting.
Nancy, Jenell and Mark together, smiling and confident on a dark background and dramatic lighting.

Yes, we are
those people.

Across industries and continents we’ve served the best of the best. We help businesses thrive whether from the ground up, or Fortune 500s who have flatlined in growth.

Reach out to discuss how Think8 Global
may be of service to you.

Across industries and continents we’ve served the best of the best. We help businesses thrive whether from the ground up, or
Fortune 500s who have flatlined in growth.

Reach out to discuss how Think8 Global
may be of service to you.