First Five can help with getting best practice governance and leadership into your organisation or business.
We have options available that best suit where your organisation or business is at and what you need now.
Oversight Option
Best For Businesses:
Near to start up or in the first months of operations.
Seeking general operational guidance.
Needing help formulating strategy.
Still conceptualising innovations or products.
Wanting wise counsel.
The focus for the Oversight Package is:
To understand your business and where you want to go with it.
- To develop basic business plans.
To make sure you have the basic business practices and support in place.
To mentor the founder/CEO or other management.
When to use it:
When it's early days or unclear what your next steps should be.
To orient or reorient your direction & revisit your strategy with practical & workable recommendations and experienced counsel.
Expansion Option
Best For Businesses:
Focussed on expanding and growing from a smaller base.
Looking to increase levels of innovation.
Sharpening growth strategy and alignment.
Defining new products and markets.
Suffering growing pains or operational challenges.
The focus for the Expansion Package is:
To ensure marketing and sales plans are realistic.
To check shareholder agreements support the business direction.
To set delegations and/or operating principles.
To provide operating and action plans guidance.
To improve commercial and HR guidance.
- To put an appropriate board in place with directors who can add value.
When to use it:
When growth is outstripping management time and experience to tackle key challenges and opportunities.
When external and experienced insights would benefit the business from being at the sharp end.
When guidance and assistance around commercial, contractual and key HR problems, challenges and opportunities are needed.
Stewardship Option
Best For Businesses:
That are well established who have a need for additional support and process optimisation.
Planning for exponential growth therefore requiring a more sophisticated level of governance, commercial and marketing expertise.
The Focus of the Stewardship Package is:
To support and constantly review the wide range of all key operational areas.
To guide and lay the appropriate structural and strategic foundations ensuring longer term sustainability.
- To work with you to monitor and track performance against business plans and goals.
When to Use it:
When your intent is to take your business up a step (or three).
When the business needs to operationalise and document the key business strategy and goals.
- When you need to increase attractiveness for investment
Terms
Options are available for a one time payment or a simple monthly fee. You could also choose a time and material only option.
Contact us to discuss the right option for your business. It maybe more affordable than you imagine.
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