Ascent Executive Advisors

Ascent Executive Advisors is a boutique firm of pragmatic and passionate professionals supporting organizational transitions. If you are a CEO managing through a transition such as- Scaling up - Re-Stabilizing after a pandemic - CEO succession - Family succession - M&A integration -Partner issues The professionals at Ascent Executive Advisors will prov support as your executive/ business coach, introducing you to proven tools and processes to help you navigate the uncertainty. Our highly trained Executive Advisors have over 20 years business experience as well as training in several methodologies including Scaling Up, Family Enterprise Advising, SuccessFinder assessments and executive coaching as a sample. Our advisors are committed to flexibility and providing consistent, broad based support to help you address emerging needs. At the same time, we are here to challenge your thinking and provide objective feedback on what we see. The impact that our clients most appreciate is that we hold the CEO and the senior team accountable for doing what they say they are going to do. At Ascent Executive Advisors, we are committed to full transparency and adding value to the organization, the CEO and the senior team. As your partner in navigating the transition, we welcome and expect full transparency. As we hold you accountable, we expect you to hold us accountable. If at anytime you do not feel that you are getting significant value from the engagement, we will work with to increase value and/ or allow you to terminate the contract. Our typical engagements last one year and involve 5 phases: 1. Discovery 2. Strategy Development 3. Annual Planning 4. Quarterly Execution Planning 5. Executive Coaching Throughout the engagement, we dig deep to understand the unique characteristics of your organization and root causes. We take a whole systems approach to understand people and process challenges - appreciating the uniqueness of family businesses