Monique Farmer

Hi, I’m Monique

Guiding You to Lead with Confidence, Clarity & Courage

IN THE MEDIA

Professional Areas of Expertise

Strategic Communication

Crafting purposeful communication strategies that align goals, shape perception, and inspire meaningful action across organizations, teams, and communities.

Media Relations

Building trusted media connections to amplify stories, manage reputation, and ensure every message reaches the right audience with clarity.

Public Relations Messaging

Designing clear, consistent, and authentic narratives that strengthen brand credibility, influence public perception, and drive long-term audience engagement.

Growth & Motivation

Empowering individuals and teams to embrace change, develop resilience, and take confident action toward personal and professional growth.

Getting Unstuck

Guiding people to break through barriers, overcome self-doubt, and move forward with clarity, courage, and renewed purpose.

Bestselling Book from Monique

Chart Your Path

Feeling stuck? Chart Your Path offers a practical 9-step framework to help you break through barriers, regain clarity, and take confident action toward your goals. With relatable insights, reflective exercises, and real-world guidance, this book empowers you to move forward with purpose, courage, and lasting transformation.

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What Others Are Saying

“Monique first joined NFM’s Women’s History Month event as a panelist. Her effervescence lit up the room so we invited her back the following year to serve as the emcee. Her energy is authentic and simply fun.”

“Monique delivered a talk that truly moved our audience and shifted the energy in the room. Her storytelling around confrontation and getting unstuck was courageous, relatable and deeply transformative. Monique has a rare ability to connect through authenticity while teaching with clarity and purpose.”

“Our scholarship recipients were so poured into during our event. Our leadership was very much impressed with the message and the delivery. On point.”

“Monique truly knocked emceeing out of the park. Her energy and professionalism brought the event to life. And, she’s just a joy to work with!”

“I thought Monique was fantastic and really enjoyed the presentation. She knew both communications and the military very well and was extremely engaging.”

“Monique has such a gift for leading with both strength and heart…and it inspires me every time!”

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Meet me

Public Relations Expert, Speaker, Author and Founder of Avant Solutions

Monique Farmer, is the visionary founder and CEO of Avant Solutions, a strategic communications consultancy that blends federal-government, corporate and public-education experience to help organizations and leaders craft meaningful messages and drive change.

With more than 25 years in public affairs, media relations, crisis communication and executive storytelling, Monique has helped governmental agencies, Fortune 500 companies and school districts navigate complex communications and build brand clarity.

Monique is also an award-winning author of the book Chart Your Path: A 9‑Step Method to Getting Unstuck, a seasoned speaker and educator who has taught at the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Lincoln, Omaha in Nebraska and mentors the next generation of communicators.

Whether she’s guiding organizations through reputation-shaping campaigns or coaching leaders to step into their voice with confidence, Monique brings clarity, strategy and heart to her work—and she’s committed to helping others turn purpose into action.