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CEOs: If you want to innovate faster, don’t be afraid to hire a fractional executive who’s never worked in your industry. After years of placing fractional executives, we’ve noticed that the most transformative business solutions often come from leaders who…
You wouldn’t try to make a two-year-old become a 12-year-old overnight. So, why would you do the same to your business? When I think about business growth, I often refer to the maturity framework- a methodology I’ve introduced at companies…
I get a lot of calls from solo fractional professionals who share the same two pain points with me: At Cresso Collective, we solve both of these commonly-cited pain points with our unique model: In other words, we give fractional…
The wrong question: How many hours did my fractional executive work last week? The right question: What impact and value did my fractional executive deliver last week? The hourly billing model has been the bread and butter of the fractional…
It’s only May, but from what I’m hearing from experts, I already know what the word of the year for 2025 should be. Fractional. We’ve already seen a surge of professionals seeking fractional opportunities and organizations seeking fractional talent –…
Starting a new job after 17 years felt like my first day of school all over again. I hadn’t been the new kid for a long time; it felt both exhilarating and a little unnerving. While this can be a…
Ignore your intuition to your own detriment – take it from me. Over time, I’ve found that if I listen to my intuition at full volume – and trust in its clarity – it has the power to steer me…
