THE STRATEGIC GROWTH INTENSIVE
Build the Business Your Vision Deserves.
You've successfully built one version of your business. But the next stage requires a different level of strategy, leadership and business design.
The Intensive is a focused half-day working session to help you think through the decisions shaping what comes next - and leave with greater clarity, stronger priorities and a practical path forward.
$3,500 plus applicable taxes
Reserve Your Intensive
The business that got you here may not be the business that takes you where you want to go next.
Growth creates new opportunities. But it also creates greater complexity, bigger decisions and more demands on the business - and on you as the founder.
The question isn't whether your vision is too ambitious. It's not.
It's whether the business has the strategy, leadership, capital and architecture required to carry that vision.
What Founders Have Achieved
Every business is different, and outcomes depend on many factors - including implementation.
Here are some examples of what founders have achieved after implementing strategies and decisions that we developed together.
331% REVENUE GROWTH
In under a year by optimizing existing operating capacity.
6X INCREASE IN PROFIT
Identifying and transitioning to higher margin opportunities.
STRATEGIC FINANCING
Securing funds that unlocked capacity for growth.
LEADERSHIP
Key hires that freed founders to focus on growth rather than day-to-day operations.
EXPANSION
Into new markets while strengthening the existing business.
MORE FREEDOM
For family, for travel, or life outside of business. More options in business; in life.
Because ultimately, a stronger business creates more options.
Options about whether to grow. Raise capital. Sell. Expand. Step back. Bring in leadership. Take time away. Pursue another opportunity. Or keep building.
The Kinds of Decisions We May Work Through
Your Intensive is built around you and your business and the decisions that matter most now.
Should we invest now - or wait?
Is debt increasing risk - or is avoiding debt limiting growth?
Where are the highest leverage opportunities already inside the business?
What needs to change before we expand?
Where is founder dependence constraining the business?
What capabilities and systems does the business need next?
How We Work Together
You don't need another person telling you what to do.
Because here's the truth - no one knows the ins and outs of your business better than you do.
What you need is someone who can help you see the business more clearly.
We'll think through your business together. I'll challenge assumptions, test ideas, identify opportunities and help you work through the decisions shaping what comes next.
You bring your vision, your knowledge of your business and your context.
I bring decades of experience across thousands of businesses and dozens of industries. Pattern recognition. Strategic judgment. Challenging questions.
Together we determine what matters most - and the strongest path forward.
Award winning CPA, CA • Founder • Executive • Strategic Advisor • Board Advisor
Your Strategic Growth Intensive
The Intensive is designed so we spend our time considering options and making decisions - not gathering information.
BEFORE
You'll complete a short strategic questionnaire and share a small number of key documents.
I'll review everything before we meet and circle back with any questions - so we can get straight to work.
TOGETHER
A focused half-day session.
Questions. Whiteboard brainstorming. Possibilities. Trade offs. Priorities. Decisions.
We spend our time working on what matters most to YOUR business - not going through a predetermined framework.
AFTER
You'll leave with clarity on your priorities, decisions and next steps.
A clear pathway to follow - not a 50 page report to file and forget.
You'll also receive your session recording and supporting resources.
And you'll have 30 days of implementation support as you begin putting the work into action.
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Is The Strategic Growth Intensive Right For You?
It's designed for founders who:
- Your business is growing - and becoming more complex.
- Too many important decisions still depend on you.
- You're considering significant growth, investment, financing or expansion.
- You know the business needs stronger infrastructure and systems to be ready for what comes next.
- You want an experienced thought partner - not another generic formula.
- You're prepared to make decisions and do the work to implement them.
This is NOT coaching, accounting, tax planning or a done-for-you consulting engagement.
This is a thought partnership.
Your Strategic Growth Intensive Investment
$3,500 CDN
Plus applicable taxes
- Half-day private strategic working session
- Focused pre-work and document review
- Session recording and private resource portal
- 30 days of implementation support
Prefer to meet before reserving your Intensive?
Book a short conversation with Marilyn to ask any remaining questions and make sure the intensive is right for you.
Is the Strategic Growth Intensive virtual or in person?
Can members of my leadership team participate?
What should I prepare beforehand?
What happens after I reserve my Intensive?
What if I need to reschedule?
What happens during the 30 days of implementation support?
What if I need additional strategic support after the 30 days?
Ambition Needs Infrastructure
Your vision isn't too big. Your ambition isn't too much.
The work is building the strategy, leadership, capital, systems and capacity required to support that vision.
BUILD THE BUSINESS YOUR VISION DESERVES
Reserve Your Intensive