About The lisa ekus group
The Lisa Ekus Group: A Full-Service Culinary Agency
The Lisa Ekus Group is a full-service culinary agency that provides literary and talent representation, media training, and consulting services. With over 35 years of experience in the industry, the company has established itself as a trusted partner for culinary professionals across all platforms.
At The Lisa Ekus Group, we believe that a vibrant culinary industry is the result of many voices and collaborations. That's why we work tirelessly to support and connect culinary professionals with publishers, producers, brands, and other industry players.
Our Literary Representation Services
As literary agents for cookbook authors and food writers, we help our clients navigate the publishing world from start to finish. We provide editorial guidance on book proposals and manuscripts, negotiate contracts with publishers on behalf of our clients, and promote their books through targeted marketing campaigns.
We represent some of the most talented cookbook authors in the business today. Our roster includes James Beard Award winners like Dorie Greenspan (author of "Everyday Dorie" and "Dorie's Cookies"), David Lebovitz (author of "My Paris Kitchen" and "The Perfect Scoop"), Joanne Chang (author of "Flour" and "Pastry Love"), among others.
Our Talent Representation Services
In addition to literary representation services, The Lisa Ekus Group also represents chefs, food stylists, recipe developers/testers/editors/consultants/writers/bloggers/vloggers/podcasters/TV hosts/personalities/experts/speakers/authors/entrepreneurs/influencers/media personalities/social media stars/influencers/influential people in food & beverage space who are looking to expand their reach or break into new markets.
We work closely with our talent clients to develop their brand identity across multiple platforms including TV shows & segments; digital content creation; social media management; public speaking engagements; product endorsements & sponsorships; licensing deals; event appearances & demos etc., while ensuring they are fairly compensated for their time & expertise.
Our Media Training Services
At The Lisa Ekus Group we understand how important it is for culinary professionals to be able to communicate effectively with journalists during interviews or appearances on TV/radio/podcasts etc.. That's why we offer customized media training sessions designed specifically for chefs/cooks/bakers/bartenders/sommeliers/etc..
Our experienced trainers will teach you how to craft your message effectively so that you can deliver it confidently when speaking with reporters or appearing on camera. We'll also provide tips on how best present yourself visually (e.g., wardrobe choices) as well as advice about body language/mannerisms/tone/etc.. so that you come across as polished/professional/authentic/genuine/honest/knowledgeable/passionate about your craft!
Our Consulting Services
Finally at The Lisa Ekus Group we offer consulting services designed specifically for businesses looking grow within the food/beverage space. Whether you're an established restaurant chain looking expand into new markets or a startup trying get off ground floor - our team can help!
We'll work closely with you develop strategies around branding/marketing/distribution/logistics/etc.. so that your business can thrive in this competitive landscape! Our consultants have years experience working within this industry - they know what works what doesn't - let them put their knowledge expertise use benefit!
Conclusion:
In conclusion if you're looking take your career/business next level then look no further than The Lisa Ekus Group! With decades experience representing some most talented individuals within this space - there isn't anyone better equipped help achieve success! So whether need assistance writing cookbook proposal negotiating contract publisher launching new product line expanding existing one building out social media presence honing skills front camera preparing interview appearance whatever else may come up along way - trust us be there every step journey!