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Negotiation for Small Business Owners: The Everyday Skill That Protects Your Time, Margin and Sanity
In a small business, every conversation carries weight. In a small business there is nowhere to hide. There’s less of a buffer, fewer layers and tighter margins. A single unclear agreement can cost time, money or trust.

Keith Burgess
Aug 283 min read


Your Brand Is Being Shortlisted by a Machine. The Fix Is the Oldest Playbook There Is
Somewhere today, one of your customers asked ChatGPT what to buy instead of searching Google. The answer named three brands. If yours was not one of them, you were invisible at the exact moment the decision was made, and the engines remember their favourites.

Naureen Mohammed
Aug 215 min read


Five Feet Tall on Everest: What Being Underestimated Taught Me About Leading Women-Owned Businesses Through Crisis
Most of the leadership advice available to a woman founder was written by, and for, someone who never had to prove they belonged in the room in the first place. That gap shows up in small but costly ways: coaches who mistake a founder's caution for lack of confidence, advisors who can't tell the difference between a real risk and an inherited one, board members who read decisiveness in a woman as recklessness when they'd read the identical call in a man as strength.

Ema Dantas
Jul 315 min read


The Fractional C-Suite: Why Growing Organisations are Prioritising "On-Demand" Wisdom
Every founder hits the "Complexity Wall." It’s that moment when your vision has successfully translated into a product, your first customers are live, and the business is finally breathing on its own.

Alan Giles
Jun 106 min read


Harnessing Trust that Turns Into Revenues: Implementing a High Impact Referral Strategy
When revenue stalls or growth slows, most organisations look to the sales team first. And while Sales Directors and Sales Managers play critical...

Andrew Brown
Apr 177 min read


From Founder-Led Sales to a Scalable Revenue Engine
When revenue stalls or growth slows, most organisations look to the sales team first. And while Sales Directors and Sales Managers play critical...

Paul Kidston
Mar 273 min read


The Industrial Middle Is Being Squeezed — How do we Succeed?
When revenue stalls or growth slows, most organisations look to the sales team first. And while Sales Directors and Sales Managers play critical...

Michael Price
Mar 132 min read


Fractional Execs Canada Announces Strategic Partnership with 16Volts to Strengthen Go-to-Market Execution
Fractional Execs Canada is pleased to announce a new partnership with 16Volts, a leading product marketing firm focused on cross-team alignment, sales enablement and go-to-market execution to drive growth. At Fractional Execs, our mission is to provide growing companies with experienced executive leadership without the overhead and constraints of full-time hires. As organisations scale, they often face a critical gap between product development and revenue execution. They m

Ella Hardiman
Mar 62 min read


Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast
When revenue stalls or growth slows, most organisations look to the sales team first. And while Sales Directors and Sales Managers play critical...

Nizar Ladak
Feb 275 min read


What 1,400 Companies Taught Me About Scaling (and Why Fractional Leadership Works)
When revenue stalls or growth slows, most organisations look to the sales team first. And while Sales Directors and Sales Managers play critical...

Jeff Chesebrough
Feb 62 min read


A Practical Approach to Increasing Profitability Through CX
Commonly, in sales, it is widely understood that is it easier and cheaper to...

Sanjay Desai
Oct 13, 20252 min read


We're Live! Announcing The Launch Of Fractional Execs Canada
Fractional Execs is proud to announce the official launch of Fractional Execs Canada, marking a major step forward in our global...

Alex Marr
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Mindset Shift for Corporate Leaders Transitioning to Portfolio Careers
Making the leap from a corporate executive role to managing your own portfolio career is both exciting and daunting, I speak from...

Susanna Meyrick
Mar 24, 20252 min read
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