MLG Consulting

MLG Consulting is an organizational strategy and communications firm based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dedicated to helping small businesses grow with clarity and purpose. We bring both structure and heart to every project—shaping strategy that builds a legacy and crafting messages that move people to act. Founded by Michelle Lowery Gussman, a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state government, MLG Consulting combines strategic planning, message development, and consulting services to empower organizations to achieve their goals.

Our approach is rooted in integrity, sincerity, genuineness, polish, and connection, ensuring that every partnership is built on trust and a shared commitment to lasting impact. We specialize in helping clients refine their strategy, elevate their messaging, and activate meaningful change, drawing on a diverse background that includes advising student organizations at LSU, managing communications for the Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, and leading campaigns for the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. MLG Consulting’s core values – clarity, growth, legacy – guide our work, fostering relationships and building bridges between people, organizations, and ideas.