Private Advisory for Founders
Private counseling and advisory support for founders and small business owners facing moments of transition—growth, acquisition, leadership change, and the intersection of business and family life.
All engagements are confidential • No long-term commitments required
I work with founders and business owners navigating complex transitions that require both strategic insight and personal understanding.
Navigate scaling challenges, leadership transitions, and organizational change with clarity and confidence.
Strategic counsel during M&A processes, from evaluation to integration, with focus on your long-term vision.
Support for parent-founders balancing leadership responsibilities with caregiving and family commitments.
Specialized guidance for founders building mission-driven and regulated organizations in healthcare.
Advisory support for education leaders navigating innovation, compliance, and organizational challenges.
One-on-one counseling to strengthen your leadership approach during pivotal moments.
My Approach
My work is confidential, practical, and tailored to the realities founders face. I focus on moments when the stakes are high and clarity matters most.
Personal advisory sessions focused on your unique challenges and decision-making process.
Focused support during critical decision points when you need clarity quickly.
Continuous strategic support as you navigate growth and change over time.
I've had the privilege of partnering with founders and leaders at pivotal moments—when ideas are becoming institutions, and vision needs structure, clarity, and momentum.
Advised a Chicago-based principal through the early stages of launching a new school, providing strategic guidance on vision, planning, and execution during the build phase.
Worked closely with Hawaii-based cofounders as they prepared to launch their charter school. Supported both founders jointly and individually to strengthen their working relationship, align leadership roles, and navigate the high-pressure run-up to opening day.
Advised an education impact founder on positioning her venture for growth and influence, including strategic messaging and guidance on engaging state-level and political stakeholders.
Supported Atlanta-based business owners with operational strategy, marketing challenges, and M&A-related decision-making during periods of growth and transition.
Helped organizations secure $2M+ in federal grant funding and $1M+ in non-traditional and early-stage capital, translating complex funding opportunities into clear, fundable narratives.
Start with a free consultation to discuss your situation and explore how private advisory support can help bring clarity to your path forward.