Brooke Clay Taylor
Strategic Communications, Brand Strategy, and Operations Consulting for Rural Leaders and Modern Agribusinesses
Brooke Clay Taylor advises rural business owners, corporate communications teams, and commodity organizations navigating complex industry transitions and market positioning. Grounded in deep roots across the American heartland and refined through executive agency campaigns in major metropolitan markets, Rural Gone Urban turns operational history into market authority.
From keynote stages to internal brand strategy, Rural Gone Urban exists to help leaders tell the truth, serve their people, and run a business that holds up under pressure.
Strategic advisory forms the foundation of every client partnership, mapping out clear direction and the exact mechanics needed to execute it. For select projects and high-performing teams doing work that matters, full-scale execution and media strategy are available to build the foundation directly.
Let’s Get To work
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Keynote Speaking
Unfiltered, humorous, and deeply practical talks on navigating business pivots, personal derailments, and building a brand on a firm foundation. Brooke speaks to corporate communication teams, commodity groups, and leadership conventions across the country.
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Strategic Communications & Operations
High-level strategy, reputation management, and public relations designed for food, agriculture, and heritage brands. We look under the hood of your business to make sure your internal operations match the promise you make to the market.
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Executive Coaching
Dedicated whole-brain working sessions for female founders and communications leaders who need high-capacity strategic guidance. These focused working sessions give leaders immediate, practical solutions for brand positioning and business operations.
The Real Reel Behind the Business
After managing national advertising accounts, public relations campaigns, and brand reputation strategy across top metropolitan markets, Brooke Clay Taylor launched Rural Gone Urban, LLC from a horse barn bunkhouse in rural Oklahoma.
Her work combines the speed and discipline of big-agency boardrooms with the grit, humor, and plain-spoken honesty of life in the heartland. She builds brands that hold up under pressure and gives keynotes for leadership rooms that are ready to throw out the filters and talk about real life.
Rural Gone Urban Foundation
Brooke Clay Taylor is also the founder of the Rural Gone Urban Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization that invests in brave, capable women who live and work beyond city limits. The foundation awards scholarships to passionate women based on hustle and initiative, funds high-impact marketing assets to help rural women-owned businesses compete and scale, and provides direct financial support to women navigating cancer treatment.
