GideonStone, LLC, is a strategic planning, management consulting and marketing/public relations firm founded by CEO and managing partner Dr. Michelle Morris and based in Houston, Texas.

We partner with clients to craft their vision for the future and to align their plans with an internal culture/structure and a strong marketing program that help them achieve maximum results.

Our firm offers rich experience in strategic planning; public relations, marketing and strategic communication (including ghostwriting); brand and culture alignment; leadership coaching, management consulting and board development; advancement assessment and funding strategy; retreat facilitation and event management; and organizational alignment/process analysis.

Some areas of specialty include executive counsel when organizations face a crisis; onboarding/training for interim/new executives or board leaders; development communication strategy; guidance to “right the ship” or steer in a new direction; realignment after a leadership change or merger; and higher education/nonprofit management and accreditation consulting.

The GideonStone partners offer more than four decades of combined higher education experience, and our team has experience working with a variety of clients: universities and colleges; private PreK-12 schools; nonprofits; cities, downtown associations and Chambers of Commerce; hospitals and major medical centers; banks, investment firms and accounting firms; real estate businesses; and other mission-focused companies and professional service firms.

We partner with our clients to help them achieve desired results and accomplish their mission. Our core values are integrity, collaboration, service, follow-through, excellence and positivity. We work for our clients as if for the Lord and strive that, in everything we do, our clients see the light of Christ in our actions.