AUTHOR | MEDIA MOGUL | BRAND STRATEGIST
"Build a brand the world cannot ignore."
V. Helena
V. Helena is a Haitian-American author, brand strategist, and television and film producer operating at the exhilarating intersection of Hollywood storytelling and strategic business intelligence. With over two decades of creative and corporate influence, she is the definitive architect of brands that don't just get noticed — they become iconic.
A triple-degreed powerhouse holding distinctions in Television & Film Production, Business Administration, Executive Leadership, and Law, V. Helena has partnered with an elite roster of corporate founders, politicians, entrepreneurs, influencers, and creatives — delivering campaigns anchored in trust, cultural fluency, and the kind of visibility that moves markets and shifts narratives.
Founder of Phoenix Rizen Entertainment a film/television production company and architect of the Phoenix Rizen Media Group — a global multimedia brand-building and marketing company — she has built an empire where visionary storytelling and razor-sharp strategy converge.
As Executive Producer and Host of The Writer's Haven Show with V. Helena, she has curated sophisticated conversations with New York Times bestselling authors, award-winning playwrights, songwriters, and filmmakers — streamed across eleven global platforms and broadcast on 23 local channels. Her upcoming book, Branding Like a Boss B!tch, (released September 2026) provides a playbook for building a brand that owns the room.
V. Helena channels her creative expertise into meaningful philanthropic work through the Phoenix Rizen Creative Arts Foundation. The Foundation's mission centers on supporting underserved and underrepresented individuals — particularly those with disabilities — by providing resources, curricula, and hands-on opportunities in creative writing, film, and television production, creating tangible pathways for them to intern and find employment in the industry.
An author, media mogul, brand strategist and philanthropist, V. Helena is not simply building a legacy.
She already is one.
Rise. Tell Your Story. Rule Your Industry.
" Most people think branding is what you say about yourself. Nope! Branding is what they say about you when you've left the room." - V Helena, Branding Like A Boss B!tch.
AUTHOR | MEDIA MOGUL | BRAND STRATEGIST
PRESS RELEASES
6.16.26 New Release - Branding Like A Boss B!tch
6.18.26 Branding Workshops
AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
BOOKS & MEDIA
Branding Like A Boss B!tch:
The Woman's Playbook for Building a Brand That Owns the Room
“They decide in seconds. This is how you make them choose you.”
V. Helena
Most women don't have a branding problem. They have a being-overlooked problem — doing the most original, most necessary work in the room and still getting talked over, underpriced, and forgotten. Branding Like A Boss B!tch is the warrior response for every woman who's ready to:
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Define a promise so clear people repeat it back to you
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Build a voice, look, and positioning that's unmistakably yours
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Turn followers into a community — and a community into customers
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Price and sell like the brand you're building, without apology
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Protect and sustain what you build (and put AI to work without losing your voice)
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Run a 90-day campaign tailored to your world — with five real playbooks for entrepreneurs, established businesses, influencers, non-profits, and creatives
It's the exact system V. Helena used to turn unknown names into names people trust, follow, and pay for — distilled into one warm, fierce, refreshingly practical guide.
This isn't a pep talk (though you'll get plenty of fire). It's a playbook. You bring the courage and the consistency; V. Helena brings the strategy. By the end, you'll be able to say what your brand promises in a single sentence — and you'll have a 90-day campaign you can start this week.
TESTIMONIALS
"In politics, your brand is decided in seconds. V. Helena taught me to own that moment instead of fearing it — to sound like myself and stand for something voters could repeat back. We didn't just win the room; we won the seat." — Renata Ellison, City Councilmember, District 9
"I built my company at my kitchen table with more hustle than strategy. PRMG gave me the playbook I didn't know I needed. Six months later, I'm not 'the lady who makes candles' — I'm killing it on social media and have a brand with a waitlist." — Tomi Okonkwo, Founder, Ember & Oak Candle Co.
"I came to PRMG with a finished manuscript and a maybe. I left with a brand, a launch plan that included a podcast and social media strategy, and the nerve to book mental health workshops and charge what my work is worth. V. Helena doesn't just polish your story — she makes the world lean in to hear it." — Daniella Voss, author of The Salt in Her Voice
"Phoenix Rizen Media Group did what years of grant writing never could: made people feel our mission in their chest. V. Helena turned a quiet cause into a movement donors are proud to belong to. Our monthly giving doubled in a single season." — Marcus Adeyemi, Founder & Executive Director, Bridge & Bloom Foundation
"We had a great product and a forgettable brand. PRMG helped us form a strong brand, a full website makeover, a sizzle reel that finally captured what we're about, and a social media strategy that turned scrolling into selling. They even helped us hold the line on premium pricing!"
— Lena & Priya Castellano, Co-Founders, Northlight Home Co.
BE PART OF THE BBB COMMUNITY!
Welcome to the Branding Boss B!tch (BBB) Community, where women unite to elevate their branding game! Get ready to unleash your creativity and develop killer strategies that will make your business shine in a social environment.
Join our community to connect, share, and grow women in lifting our branding game across industries. Sign up to get information about our webinars, workshops, social meetups, and other opportunities to connect. Let's learn from each other and celebrate this Branding Boss B!tch journey!
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THEHAVEN
“Dreamcatchers are dreamers
who catch fire on purpose.”
V. Helena
Writer's Haven Show with V. Helena - Promo for SEASON 5!!
The Writer's Haven Show Podcast
Where Dreamers Come to Catch Their Dreams.
Tune In!
For more information about the show, visit our website at www.writershavenshow.com or tune into our YouTube channel.
Some shows entertain. The Writer's Haven transforms.
Born from a vision and built with intention, The Writer's Haven Show Podcast is the premier televised forum where the world's most accomplished authors, filmmakers, playwrights, and songwriters pull back the curtain on the craft and business of writing — sharing the passion, process, and projects that brought their dreams to life.
Since its inception in 2017, The Haven — as it is most commonly known — has grown into a powerhouse platform, commanding a broadcasting footprint that spans 23 channels across the Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia corridor, and reaching global audiences across 9 international streaming platforms, including the American Legacy Network, YouTube, iTunes, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. The artists featured here are not simply successful. They are trailblazers — luminaries who have redefined what is possible in their fields. The viewers, also known as Dreamcatchers, refuse to live vicariously and enjoy the jolt each episode brings with precision.
The format is as dynamic as the artists it celebrates — intimate one-on-one interviews, bold panel discussions with industry insiders, and breaking news from the frontlines of the creative industry. Every conversation is a masterclass. Every episode, an invitation.
At its heart, The Writer's Haven Show exists for the dreamers — those quietly audacious souls who feel the pull of purpose and dare to pursue it. V. Helena created this space because she understands, with every fiber of her being, the sacred importance of growing in purpose and surrounding yourself with a tribe of like-minded dreamcatchers who refuse to let the dream die.
She built The Haven because every dreamer deserves a place to belong — and every dream deserves a stage worthy of its arrival.
Welcome to The Haven. Your tribe is waiting.
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THEHAVENGALLERY
V is available for speaking engagements related to the topics of her books as well as discussions on starting a media business, television production and producing, filmmaking, branding and writing. She has also been a speaker for teen and community events. With degrees in Communications, Film/Television Production, and a writing career that spans over 30 years, V brings a unique perspective to any conference or workshop.
Speaking Presentations
Every stage. Every screen. Every room.
V. Helena commands them all.
The ABCs of Television & Film Production
The magic of what you see on screen begins long before the cameras roll — and V. Helena has lived every frame of it. Drawing from a career that spans commercials, television, music videos, and feature-length films, V. breaks down the foundational elements of film and television production with the clarity of a seasoned producer and the passion of a true creative. Whether you're a first-time filmmaker or a creative professional ready to expand your visual storytelling repertoire, this is your blueprint for bringing bold ideas to brilliant life.
From Novel to Script — The Art of the Written Word on Screen
The story doesn't end on the page — sometimes, it's only just beginning. As an accomplished fiction writer and screenwriter, V. Helena takes you on a masterful journey from the spark of an idea to the finished script. From outlining your novel and breathing life into complex characters, to storyboarding and writing for the screen — V. equips you with the tools, techniques, and creative confidence to tell your story in every dimension it deserves.
Branding for Business — Build It. Own It. Amplify It.
In a world where everyone is visible, the brands that win are the ones that are unforgettable. V. Helena brings her elite brand strategy expertise to the boardroom, the startup, and everywhere in between — unpacking the art of business ownership, the science of branding, and the power of strategic networking. She also dives deep into the social media landscape, revealing how to leverage today's most influential platforms to build a brand presence that doesn't just attract attention — it commands it.
Lights, Camera, Interview — Own Your Close-Up
The camera is already on. The question is — are you ready? Drawing from her years of experience as an on-camera host, interviewer, and producer, V. Helena prepares you for the media moments that matter most. From the nuances of body language and message delivery to the art of authentic on-camera presence, V. gives you the insider advantage so that when your moment arrives, you don't just show up — you shine.
CEO — Create. Execute. Own It.
This is not your average leadership conversation. Designed specifically for women CEOs and entrepreneurs, this signature presentation is equal parts inspiration and strategic intelligence. V. Helena draws from her own lived experience as a business owner across branding, marketing, publishing, retail, and television and film — sharing the triumphs, the hard lessons, and the wisdom that only comes from doing the work. Anchored in emotional intelligence and sharpened by real business acumen, CEO — Create. Execute. Own It. is a call to arms for every woman ready to lead boldly, build unapologetically, and own every inch of her success in a world still learning to make room for her.
AUTHOR | MEDIA MOGUL | BRAND STRATEGIST
CONTACT
For speaking engagement inquiries, complete the form below. Press inquiries should be sent to press@phoenixrizenmediagroup.com.
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