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Monthly retainer

Advisory

A partner in your leadership meetings two days a month, for the decisions you would rather not make alone.

Engagement brief

6 months minimum

Format

Monthly retainer

From

$8,000 / mo

You leave with

A second opinion that has read the numbers

A man and a woman talk across a table, a laptop between them.

Some decisions don’t need a project. They need someone senior who knows your numbers, has seen the pattern before and has nothing to gain from the answer.

Who it’s for.

If two of the ticked lines sound familiar, it’s worth a call.

Fit check

Is this you?

You are a first-time CEO, or a founder growing into the role.

Yes

Board meetings feel like exams rather than working sessions.

Yes

A big hire or reorganisation is coming.

Yes

You need an interim executive in the office every day

Not a fit

You want to commit for less than six months

Not a fit

Be honest

How it runs

How it runs

Month 1

Onboard

Read the board packs, meet the leadership team and agree the three questions we work on first.

Every month

Show up

Two days a month: one in your leadership meeting, one on the work between meetings, with a short written memo after each.

Every quarter

Review

A frank review of whether the retainer is still worth it. If it isn’t, we stop.

Which partner would we work with?

Can we pause the retainer?

Not sure it’s a fit? Thirty minutes with a partner will tell you.

Not sure it’s a fit? Thirty minutes with a partner will tell you.

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