Lead Smarter. Not Alone.
As a CEO or Business Owner, you already know your business better than anyone. But running a company, especially in today’s environment, requires more than instinct and experience. It takes outside perspective, strategic clarity, and battle-tested insight. That’s where leveraging an external advisor can make all the difference.
Here’s what the data tells us:
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75% of executives credit their success in part to having a mentor or advisor (Harvard Business Review, "A better approach to Mentorship", 2023)
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84% of CEOs say mentor helped them avoid costly mistakes, and 69% report they made more profitable decisions with advisory support (Mentoring, "Mentoring Statistics & Research" 2023)
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Yet, it is estimated that nearly 2 out to 3 CEOs or business owners don't receive any external coaching or guidance
Lead Smarter. Not Alone.
Some of our clients across North America
Together we can achieve
SMARTER STRATEGY & SHARPER EXECUTION
In today’s fast-moving business environment, strategy alone isn’t enough. What organizations need is a smarter strategy—one that’s grounded in reality, aligned with capabilities, and focused on what truly drives results. But even the best strategy falls short without sharp execution—the ability to translate plans into action with discipline, clarity, and alignment. How Strat Up Can Help You Make It Happen At Strat Up, we help CEOs and business owners develop a structured, pragmatic strategic plan—not just a vision, but a clear, actionable roadmap. Together, we: - Clarify priorities and define what success looks like - Structure the plan into clear strategic pillars, initiatives, and KPIs - Align leadership and cascade the strategy across the organization, ensuring that every level understands their role in execution - Establish effective management routines (e.g., leadership cadences, performance reviews, issue resolution checkpoints) to keep progress on track - Accompany implementation to maintain momentum, solve roadblocks, and ensure adaptability as conditions evolve The result? Greater focus, stronger alignment at every level, faster progress—and transformation that lasts.
FASTER TRANSFORMATION & BOLDER ENGAGEMENT
Transformation is no longer optional—it’s a necessity. But in many organizations, change is slow, disconnected, or resisted from within. What’s needed is faster transformation—without losing clarity or control—and bolder engagement that inspires people to own the change, not just survive it. How Strat Up Can Help You Make It Happen At Strat Up, we know that successful transformation isn’t just about bold moves—it’s about creating the right energy for change and sustaining it throughout the journey. We help CEOs and business owners: - Avoid the common pitfalls that derail transformation projects—like unclear direction, limited ownership, and change fatigue - Build momentum early by engaging all key stakeholders from the start—ensuring alignment, reducing resistance, and speeding up decision-making - Foster true employee participation so change is not imposed from the top, but co-owned across the organization - Create the right cadence of leadership routines to monitor progress, adjust where needed, and reinforce commitment - Embed engagement mechanisms that keep teams energized and connected to the transformation purpose The result? A transformation that moves faster, lands deeper, and sticks—because your people are not just informed, they’re involved.
BETTER BRAND & STRONGER PULL
In a crowded market, being good isn’t good enough. The brands that win are those with clarity in their value proposition and strength in how they connect with consumers. What’s needed today is a better brand positioning—rooted in data and insight—and stronger pull, built through meaningful engagement, not just messaging. How Strat Up Can Help You Make It Happen At Strat Up, we help CEOs and business owners sharpen their brand positioning and marketing approach to create more demand, more meaning, and more momentum. Together we: - Refine your value proposition using data and consumer insight—ensuring your offer is both differentiated and relevant - Position your brand with clarity and consistency across all key channels and internal stakeholders - Design marketing plans that embrace new ways to engage with consumers—not just campaigns, but connection - Shift from push to pull, through storytelling, experiences, and value-led activation - Align commercial and marketing teams around one unified message and growth ambition The result? A stronger brand presence, deeper consumer resonance, and a pull that drives sustainable growth.
SMARTER SELLING & STRONGER MARGINS
Today’s commercial environment demands more than traditional sales tactics. Winning requires smarter selling—rooted in customer insight, strategic alignment, and clear value creation—and stronger margins, built through disciplined execution and smarter investment. It’s not about selling more—it’s about selling better. How Strat Up Makes It Happen At Strat Up, we help CEOs and commercial leaders elevate how their organizations engage the market—turning selling into a strategic advantage and margin management into a growth lever. Together, we: - Strengthen customer relationships by helping your teams shift from transactional selling to strategic partnerships and category thought leadership. - Design integrated go-to-market strategies that align channels, pricing, and value propositions across customer segments. - Progressively introduce Revenue Growth Management (RGM) practices, including pricing architecture, pack-price strategies, and promotional effectiveness. - Optimize trade investment by improving spend allocation, tracking ROI, and reducing leakage. - Build sales capabilities and management routines that link strategy with front-line execution—enabling your teams to sell with greater confidence, clarity, and purpose. The result? A smarter, more profitable commercial model that grows both the top and bottom line—because your teams aren’t just pushing products, they’re creating value.
How do we work?
At Strat Up, we make working with a seasoned strategic advisor simple, flexible, and focused on what matters most: helping you lead and grow with clarity.
We adapt to your business rhythm—whether it's: - One-on-one strategy sessions (in-person or remote) - Customer workshops with your team - Leadership retreats and management offsites - Strategic participation in key internal meetings You decide how and when you want to engage!
Tailored to Fit Your Needs
Getting Started is Easy
We keep onboarding quick and confidential: - Discovery meeting to understand your goals and challenges - Mutual NDA to protect your ideas and plans - Start right away with your advisor—on demand, as needed - No long contracts. No overhead. Just support when you need it.