Helping CEOs and leaders grow businesses
As a CEO or senior leader in a scaling business there’s a lot going on. Getting the balance right between investing in foundations for growth alongside delivering business as usual growth is hard. It can feel chaotic and the demands can feel overwhelming.
You need teams and systems to be built at pace. Decision-making needs to be distributed widely. More people means more co-ordination and communication, while avoiding complexity that can be a drag on growth.
As a senior leader specialising in working with CEOs and leadership teams in tech-centric growth businesses, I understand the unique demands you face and how to bring clarity and coherence to scaling businesses.
Benefits for CEOs and leaders
By working with me as a fractional COO, consultant or advisor you’ll benefit from:
Expertise from multiple scale-up businesses
Objectivity to help you see your business clearly
Flexibility so you get just the help you need
Cost-effectiveness compared to a full-time COO hire
Scalability for teams, systems and processes
Capacity to deliver more as a leadership team
Access to my extensive network to help your business
I help with CEOs and leaders with things like…
Vision, values and behaviours for scaling
Growth roadmaps and strategies
Operating models
Implementing systems and processes
Decision-making and governance
Leadership succession
Buy-side M&A strategy and execution
Developing and nurturing culture
Value proposition development
Organisational design for growth
Identifying & resolving growth blockers
Board relationships & effectiveness
Leadership team performance
Sell-side M&A strategy & due diligence
Leading a growth business?
My B3 framework® helps you get your scaling journey right and reduce the challenges of successful business growth.
Developed from interviews with more than 50 founders and personal experience, it’s a simple yet powerful framework for company building, giving you everything you need to know build a brilliant business.
I write an email newsletter
I write a newsletter for founders and CEOs called Build. It features insights, techniques & thinking for those navigating the ups-and-downs of the scaling journey and developing their own leadership.