Marie Bellevue
Empowering founders and small businesses to grow confidently, without getting lost in the chaos.
Hello, I’m Marie Bellevue!
A research-driven operations consultant, growth strategist, and problem solver who loves untangling a complex puzzle. At the core, my approach is focused on building sustainable systems that empower the people running them, protect their boundaries, and give their organization the clear room it needs to grow. Welcome.
The Framework
Research & Insights
Exploring human behavior, social systems, and complex challenges through academic research, clinical studies, and data-driven inquiry.
Operational Design & Impact
Designing the operational workflows, resource structures, and program frameworks that empower organizations to scale sustainably.
Strategic Messaging & Partnerships
Translating complex ideas through narrative strategy, engagement, and project execution to build sustainable brand ecosystems and key partnerships
Photography
Listen & Research First
Gathering raw data, analyzing behavioral patterns, and understanding the specific needs of your audience before designing a system framework.
Untangle the System
Structuring backend operations, optimizing software tools, and cleaning up tracking pipelines so data moves cleanly and nothing drops.
Empower the Center
Building sustainable, focused strategies that protect your team's boundaries and give your consumers a clear, seamless experience.
Publications
No, it’s not normal
~ Content warning: sexual violence and sexual harassment. ~ The silence that followed my story filled the room as my friends looked at each other with concern in their eyes. “Marie, that is not OK.” I was utterly confused by both their reaction and the thought that their memories were void of similar experiences. I began replaying every encounter and every scenario with the male gender in my head, trying to comprehend how my friends had responded in this manner.
Berkeley City Council discusses a budget update for 2021
“To the greatest extent possible, we need to keep people employed, not just because we care about them and we need to continue delivering services, but because the money we pay them is part of how we rebuild our economy,” Hahn said at the meeting. “We should be considering all ways that we can put public dollars to work to support a local recovery.”
COVID-19 affects international enrollment, experience in higher education, experts say
According to Hans de Wit, director of Boston College’s Center for International Higher Education, top research institutions will see little difference in their foreign student enrollment, but smaller private institutions will face a larger effect. Institutions need to improve rather than hit the “reset button” when there is an opening to resume normal instruction, de Wit added.