Engagement 04
The Council
A continuing consulting relationship for founders and businesses that want a serious thinking partner in the room for the decisions that carry weight.
Who it is for
- Founders making consequential decisions regularly
- Businesses without an experienced strategic layer internally
- Leadership teams that want an outside view before committing
- Companies moving through a period of sustained change
What it addresses
- Big decisions are made alone or on instinct
- No one outside the business challenges the thinking
- Strategy drifts once the quarter gets busy
- Opportunities are evaluated inconsistently
What to expect
What you can reasonably expect from us.
Every engagement is shaped around the business in front of us. The scope is agreed before work begins.
Regular working sessions on live decisions
A considered outside view, including disagreement
Continuity: we know the history of the business and its choices
Support on priorities between sessions
The kind of work involved
Scheduled strategic sessions with the founder or leadership team
Review of live decisions, opportunities and risks
Written notes and priorities after each session
Availability for the questions that cannot wait for the next meeting
Next step
Tell us what is happening in the business.
The application takes a few minutes. It helps us understand the company, where it stands and what it needs. We read every one.