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Advisory Services

In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, strong governance and strategic oversight are essential for organizational success. Our Advisory Services provide tailored expertise to help boards and senior leadership teams navigate complex challenges, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance governance practices.

We partner with boards of directors and executive teams to equip them with the insights, tools, and strategies needed to fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities and lead their organizations toward sustained growth and innovation.

Our advisory services are designed to strengthen leadership, optimize governance, and provide the strategic direction necessary to thrive in a competitive environment. Let us help you build a board that not only meets today’s demands but also positions your organization for long-term success.

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Multigenerational Family Businesses

Navigating the complexities of multigenerational family businesses requires a nuanced approach that balances tradition with innovation. Our advisory services focus on:

 

  • Succession Planning: Ensuring a seamless transition of leadership that honors the legacy while preparing the next generation.

  • Governance Structures: Establishing robust governance frameworks that foster transparency and accountability.

  • Conflict Resolution: Mediating and resolving conflicts to maintain family harmony and business continuity.

  • Strategic Planning: Crafting strategies that align with both family values and business goals to drive long-term growth.

Advisory Boards

Advisory boards offer unique perspectives and expertise to drive innovation and strategic growth. Our services encompass:

 

  • Advisory Board Formation: Assisting in the creation and structuring of advisory boards to provide non-binding strategic advice and insights.

  • Member Recruitment: Identifying and recruiting industry experts and thought leaders to join your advisory board.

  • Role Clarification: Defining the roles and expectations of advisory board members to ensure meaningful contributions.

  • Engagement Strategies: Developing strategies to keep advisory board members engaged and effectively integrated into your business processes.

  • Meeting Facilitation: Organizing and facilitating advisory board meetings to maximize productivity and actionable outcomes.

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Board Effectiveness

Enhancing the effectiveness of your board is crucial for achieving strategic goals. Our services include:

  • Performance Evaluation: Conducting thorough assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

  • Training and Development: Providing tailored training programs to enhance board skills and knowledge.

  • Meeting Optimization: Streamlining meeting processes and agendas to ensure productive and efficient sessions.

  • Strategic Alignment: Ensuring that board activities are closely aligned with the company’s strategic objectives and vision.

Board Recruitment

A strong and diverse board is essential for any organization’s success. We specialize in:

  • Talent Identification: Sourcing top-tier candidates with the expertise, diversity, and commitment needed to drive your business forward.

  • Role Definition: Clearly outlining roles and responsibilities to ensure each board member’s contributions are maximized.

  • Onboarding Programs: Designing comprehensive onboarding processes to integrate new members quickly and effectively.

  • Succession Planning: Developing strategies to ensure a continuous pipeline of qualified board members.

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Life coaching

Executive Coaching

Executive coaching is essential for developing strong leaders who can drive your organization forward. Our executive coaching services include:

  • Leadership Development: Enhancing leadership skills through personalized coaching and development plans.

  • Performance Improvement: Identifying and addressing performance gaps to maximize executive effectiveness.

  • Strategic Thinking: Fostering strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.

  • Change Management: Equipping executives with the tools and strategies to lead through change and uncertainty.

  • Emotional Intelligence: Building emotional intelligence to improve leadership presence and interpersonal relationships.

  • Goal Setting and Accountability: Helping executives set and achieve meaningful goals, while holding them accountable for their progress.

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Los Angeles Office

1925 Century Park East

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Los Angeles, CA 90067

Boston Office

867 Boylston Street

Suite 500

Boston, MA 02119

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