
FRACTIONAL
CHIEF OF STAFF
Making Growth Happen - Without The Growing Pains
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At /shift, we partner with companies at pivotal moments. If your business is scaling or changing fast, your leadership team needs more than ambition: they need structure, focus, and momentum.
That’s where a Fractional Chief of Staff comes in.
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Fast growth is exciting. But it can also be messy. You probably recognize these challenges, and you are not alone:
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Your leadership team is too busy leading to organize leadership itself
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Projects drift, stall, or get reinvented midstream
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Decisions take too long, happen twice... or not at all
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Everyone is stuck in endless meetings, with very little actually getting done.
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Great strategies lose energy in execution
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You need to build capability fast, but hiring more full-time leaders isn’t the right move yet
A Fractional Chief of Staff can be your force multiplier - an experienced business operator who can align, accelerate, and sharpen your leadership team's performance, without the overhead of a full-time role. A Chief of Staff will give you:
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✅ Stronger Executive Focus: So your leadership team spends more time driving growth and less time chasing details
✅ Faster Execution: So strategic priorities move forward at speed - with fewer stalls, swirls, and slowdowns
✅ Clearer Communication: So that alignment up, down, and across the business improves, and fast!
✅ Smarter Decision-Making: So that better agendas, better meetings, and sharper priorities create better outcomes.
✅ Scalable Leadership Capability: By building an operating rhythm that will still work even when you're twice the size
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A Fractional Chief of Staff operates at the intersection of strategy and execution. They're part advisor, part operator, part catalyst. An experienced Chief of Staff can help you with:​​​​​​
EXECUTIVE PROBLEM
SOLVING
INTERNAL COMMS. IMPACT
EXECUTIVE TEAM ALIGNMENT
CULTURE BUILDING
EXPERTISE
STRATEGIC INITIATIVE MANAGEMENT
OPERATING RHYTHM
DESIGN
STRATEGIC PLANNING MUSCLE
A Fractional Chief of Staff keeps your leadership aligned, your strategy moving, and your business growing.
Mark will design the engagement around where you need the most lift right now - and flex as your business evolves.
Ready to turn your growth into momentum?​​