“Mike’s passion for music and first-hand knowledge of the industry, coupled with his exceptional marketing savvy, make him a rare commodity in our business.”

“Mike was the real SuperHero when it came to the marketing and social media for my GRAMMY-winning SuperHeroes album!  Without him, the project would probably be unknown, still buried quietly in the Batcave.”

“Extraordinarily gifted in all areas… His meticulousness and tireless work ethic are off the charts.”

“Above and beyond is the name of the game when you are talking about Mike Charlasch. He is a consummate professional who is driven by his passion, understanding and deep love for the music. His concepts and ideas have made a profound impact in my world.”

“Mike had an immediate impact throughout the organization.”

“Mike is an incredible marketing and communications professional. His (utterly unique) balance of bright creativity and precise technical skill and knowledge were invaluable to me and to the fundraising efforts at SFJAZZ.”

“Expertise that has moved the institution to a completely new level… (and) produced immediate results.”

“I would strongly recommend Mike for any assignment requiring deep marketing experience, intellect and flexibility.”

“What Mike did for San Jose Jazz this year was truly extraordinary. I would strongly recommend him.”

“Creative, expert wordsmith, organized, thorough, drills deep into the issues. Astutely passionate…”

“Rapidly embraced digital, experiential and social marketing strategies to connect with new audiences.”

“I can’t recommend him highly enough for his insight and deep understanding of marketing.”

“A consummate professional with encyclopedic knowledge of the marketing world.”

“The results of Mike’s contribution were everything and more than we expected.”

“The kind of guy you always want on your team… consistently great ideas… impeccable follow-through.”

“A true marketing wizard with great depth of knowledge… along with big picture strategic thinking.”

“Perhaps his greatest strength is his unwavering integrity.”

“Highly energetic and creative as a leader of our marketing efforts.”

“In class, Mike guided students through best marketing practices, while sharing insight and examples acquired through his years of creative work with organizations and individual artists of legendary status. Highly recommended!”

“One of the most thoughtful and creative marketing executives… Deep knowledge of research methods.”

“I grew the most professionally while working for Mike. A great source of marketing knowledge.”

“He’ll make you and your organization look good, sell well and be proud.”    

“Quite creative… Energetic, detail oriented and hard working… well respected by all.”

“Meticulous and creative, he has a reputation for consistently creating high-impact programs.”

“He demands the best… resulting in a team atmosphere with a true aspiration towards excellence.”

“Smart, thoughtful, creative, passionate and talented in so many ways.”

“A very strategic, creative, yet disciplined thinker… very collaborative and professional. Two thumbs UP!”

“Strategically savvy and conceptual. A focused leader who understands the benefits of collaboration.”

“A passionate and talented brand manager. He was collaborative and has extraordinary attention to detail.”

“Can’t say enough… a master at developing breakthrough branding to achieve extraordinary results.”

“One of the smartest, hardest working and most strategic clients… Simply stated, he’s one of the great ones!”

“An extraordinary brand manager… with a lightness and sense of humor about work and himself.”

“A true visionary… raised the standards for quality creative thinking and brand meaning.”

“A real understanding of brand value… never afraid to dive into the muck to ensure tight execution.”

“A smart, driven, multi-faceted manager.”