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What Is an Easy Next Step?

A great way to learn more is to follow me on LinkedIn. You may also find it valuable to read my Medium posts on customer interviewing. I’m an active participant in the member communities of 500 Startups, High Alpha Innovation and Operators Guild. If you are as well, we could connect there.

We could also meet up in person in Toronto or Detroit for a coffee.

That said, if you are already feeling bogged down and like you have tried too many ideas that aren’t paying off; if there is a ton at stake for you, your customers, investors and team; and if you have a hunch that a peer who is on your page will help you solve the growth riddle and create the structure to scale what you build …

Then reach out right now to explore working together.

Headline to COO fill-in-the-blank quiz

This is based on a real message posted to a professional group I’m a member of.

I'm going through (noun) and think I'm in need of a fractional COO who can roll up their sleeves and help with multiple aspects of (noun) for a(n) (adj) company based in (noun) .

I'd love help with the following (adj) situations: (noun) , (noun) and (noun) .

I know that we don’t have the (noun) for a full-time person. (We have to keep the salary line item steady and may not even need a full-time person.) I don't need a(n) (adj) “advisor” but someone on the ground actually (verb) in our (noun) .

I'm (adjective) at the moment!

Please (verb) !!