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Consulting Services 
 

 

C – Level Enterprises, through startupplanet.com, helps you enhance your management skills by providing a variety of services that have been specifically designed to bring out the management potential in you. It offers coaching, mentoring as well as other forms of assistance to entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs, board members and investors with the end goal that after taking the various projects and services they will leave armed with the tools that will help them operate their businesses with skill.

  • Financing Readiness Review & Critique

  • Full Business Plan Review and Critique

  • Develop an Investor Presentation

  • Develop Executive Summary

  • Complete Market Validation Study and Business Model Design Adjustment Recommendations

  • General Market and Strategy Development

  • One Year Business Market Entry/Launch Recommendation OR One Year Operational Plan Development

  • Market Space Map and Business Strategy Positioning Recommendation

  • CEO & Entrepreneur Mentoring Program

As a general rule, all of the projects mentioned above have been formulated by C- Level Enterprises founder and CEO Bob Norton.“I made these projects in order to provide the broad view of the corporate strategy and impact,” Norton said. He also said that they can also draw on its large network of consultants that has a combined experience of almost 400 years.

 

A free trial coaching session is available to qualified candidates.
Call (617) 571-7591 8am to 9pm EST

     

Sample Flat Rate Projects

For most projects, sometimes the most important element is to be able to just do the job as quickly as possible.Unfortunately, there are many consultants who just overcomplicate the simplest of matters giving you such intricate and very complex solutions when all you need is just a simple one that you can use immediately along with some guidance and pointers on certain things. Consultant are paid by the hour, often creating a conflict of interest. The projects that we have listed below are guaranteed to be finished quite swiftly without any risk of it ballooning into a huge expense. Many of these projects can be done the most effectively by one experienced CEO since the skills needed will involve many different disciplines. Hiring a team of experts for these particular projects is much too expensive and an overkill.

Many business plan writers and consultants actually only know one thing – how to write.They do not have the skills or experience to actually help in validating, designing and improving your business in order to ensure its success. In fact, a good number of skills and disciplines are needed along with many interrelated dependencies in order to ensure the correct and good development of the company’s business plan and vision (See article: The 11 Major Components of a Successful Vision). It is one thing to write an exquisitely composed business plan, and quite another to actually design and tune a good business model so that it is sure to work in the real world and only people who have had experience in real world operations and in running actual companies can do this with any certainty.

Flat rates align the client's goals with the consultant's to get to the best solution cost effectively and quickly. When a client pays by the hour, then it creates a conflict of interest with the consultant as he will be tempted to drag his feet and overcomplicate matters in order to squeeze just a few more hours that would end up to his benefit – to the detriment of the client. C – Level Enterprises does not want this to happen and so will quote a flat rate for a well defined project as much as possible.

 

Flat Rate Projects

Flat Rate

Financing Readiness Review & Critique - Presentation and executive summary review and critique. Plus a coaching session. Guaranteed to greatly increase your chances of raising either angel or institutional funding. This can be done quickly and may be the difference between getting financed and not raising a dime. A digital audio recording is included to capture as much as possible. $750
Full Business Plan Review and Critique - All comments and additions written in context in black-lined text plus a discussion to review the reasoning behind each suggestion. (30 page size limit at this price, proportionally more for larger plans). We will also provide sample slides and diagrams you can customize that have proven very effective in raising money in the past. Anyone can write a business plan, we will test and improve the plans strategies and tactics and add the business expertise of an experienced CEO to refine and improve the business model. The is not a writing project, but designed to make sure the business model is optimized and plan is acceptable to investors etc. $850
BOTH OF THE ABOVE TOGETHER AT SAME TIME $1,400
Develop an Investor Presentation - Developed from a completed business plan supplied by client. ($2,000 if from just an executive summary or an incomplete business plan.) Generally between 25 and 40 slides. Market research must be provided by client. $1,500
Develop Executive Summary - From an existing business plan. (From scratch without a plan is hourly rate). This is a key tool to get you in the door and must be "perfect" and complete or it will just burn financing opportunities. $1,450
Complete Market Validation Study and Business Model Design Adjustment Recommendations - This depends greatly on market data you already have. This is not qualitative or quantitative market research, but a business design process that will result in a superior market position. $4,500 to $25,000(Call to discuss quote)
General Market and Strategy Development - Improve or develop a business model and vision or evaluate a new product launch. Daily Rate
One Year Business Market Entry/Launch Recommendation OR One Year Operational Plan Development From $6,500
Market Space Map and Business Strategy Positioning Recommendation - Will depend greatly on market and amount of research you have gathered. Daily Rate
CEO & Entrepreneur Coaching & Mentoring Programs - This is a weekly review of all aspects of the business with an emphasis on developing an entrepreneur, or CEO with less than 7 years as a CEO, into a first class CEO. This program will cut years off your learning curve and pay for itself many times over with extra sales, savings and mistakes avoided. A minimum 4 month commitment required. Complementary trial session for qualified candidates.

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From $850 to $1,950/month depending on time committed

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The CEO & Entrepreneur Boot Camp - The Art and Science of Business DesignTM
An Intensive Seminar For CEO, entrepreneur and some Senior Executives. You will learn a complete integrated system for starting and running high growth businesses.

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This is 2 intensive days of presentation, instruction and workshops for less than the cost of one day of consulting!
Executive Interviews - Hiring someone with skill sets you do not have is more than risky, it is a formula for disaster. Includes 90 minute interview, coordination and phone debrief with a full opinion on the match, qualifications and personality of the individual. This service is only done face-to-face locally. $300 per interview

LARGER PROJECTS FOR MORE MATURE COMPANIES

 

Vision Enhancement Process (For Established Company)
With most market research already available this will typically take 3 to 4 weeks.
$7,000 to $15,000
(Call to discuss quote)
Full Vision Development or Enhancement from scratch with 3 year Business Plan - This is a complete validation of your business and tuning of your business model for minimum capital and risk and a maximum revenue ramp rate. This will typically take 6 to 8 weeks. $30,000
Overall Corporate Evaluation For General Improvement and Recommendations - This includes a SWOT analysis and identification of the biggest opportunities for improvement. Discover and recommend on areas to enhance value, market position, efficiency and barriers to entry. Looking for the biggest bang for the buck improvements. (varies based on many factors) $7,500 to $35,000 or
Daily Rate
Develop Full Business Plan from Scratch with Investor Presentation
(depends greatly on what you already have and complexity of market)
From $5,000 to $35,000 depending on status
(Call to discuss quote)
Customer Service or Operations Evaluation and Report to Improve Results - Will improve customer satisfaction, customer retention, employee turnover, employee selection and profitability. $5,000 to $15,000
Offsite Executive or Management Facilitation Sessions
Executive team planning, crisis management, organizational development, vision, product extension or other strategic and focus session can last from 1/2 day to 2 days. As an annual event they greatly enhance the planning in team effort and a facilitator can improve results and productivity enormously.
From $3,500
Although C-Level Enterprises prefers to define fixed rate projects with clear objectives, hourly daily and retainer rates can be quoted for all open ended consulting, coaching, mentoring and interim CEO/President work. There is a $1,500 project minimum except as listed above with a deposit of this amount or credit card guarantee.

Any travel is charged at 50% of the daily rate plus expenses when it is not usable to work for the client.
 Daily and hourly rates are negotiable on a sliding scale depending on the project size and situation.


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