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Our Programmes

Three Programmes. Three Specific Problems.

Each programme addresses a particular gap that founders and operating teams encounter as their companies grow. Fixed scope, fixed pricing, concrete deliverables.

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How We Approach Each Engagement

Every programme begins the same way: a short discovery conversation where we confirm that the scope is a fit for your situation. If it is, an engagement letter is sent within 24 hours. No work begins before the letter is signed.

We use the same structured sequence for each programme — not because we are inflexible, but because the sequence has been refined. Each step is there because removing it made the outcome worse.

Deliverables are handed over at agreed points, not accumulated at the end. For longer engagements, you see the work taking shape as it progresses rather than waiting until the final session.

Step 1

Discovery call

Step 2

Engagement letter

Step 3

Sessions or workshops

Step 4

Written deliverables

Programme 01 — CAD 200

Startup Documentation Literacy

Documentation Literacy Programme

A programme for founders and early operating teams that explains how the paperwork of a growing company is generally organised. Three sessions of two hours each, delivered by video or in person.

What the Programme Covers

  • What a document register is and how it is typically maintained
  • How board and shareholder records are commonly kept
  • Version history practices and why they matter
  • Which items are typically dated, signed, and filed
  • How to prepare an orderly data room

Process

1.

Discovery call to confirm scope and participant count

2.

Three 2-hour sessions delivered over three weeks

3.

Deliverables handed over at final session

Deliverables include

Document register template · Folder structure recommendation · Data-room readiness checklist

Scope note

General education only. No guidance is offered on any specific individual arrangement.

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Programme 02 — CAD 550

Knowledge Base Build for Small Teams

A five-week engagement that builds an internal knowledge base for teams that currently rely on individual memory and informal channels to share information. Suited to teams of 5 to 40 people.

What the Engagement Covers

  • Information audit to map what knowledge exists and where it lives
  • Article structure template and writing guide for the team
  • Tagging and search scheme that scales as content grows
  • Ownership assignment per topic area
  • Review cadence to keep content current
  • Twenty pilot articles written collaboratively with the team
  • Training session and maintenance plan

Five-Week Structure

1.

Week 1: Information audit and structure design

2.

Weeks 2–4: Collaborative article writing and tagging

3.

Week 5: Training session, maintenance plan, and handover

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Knowledge Base Build

Programme 03 — CAD 990

Growth-Stage Operations Advisory

Growth-Stage Operations Advisory

A B2B advisory engagement for companies whose headcount has outgrown their processes. Delivered over ten weeks with a discovery phase, leadership interviews, two workshops, a written operating model document, and a review session at the three-month mark.

What the Engagement Covers

  • Organisational structure and reporting lines
  • Meeting and decision cadence
  • Document and approval routines
  • Onboarding design for new team members
  • Internal communication rhythms
  • A small measurement set tracking coordination effort

Ten-Week Structure

1.

Weeks 1–2: Discovery and leadership interviews

2.

Weeks 3–7: Two workshops and operating model design

3.

Weeks 8–10: Document finalistion and handover

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Three-month review session included

Scope note

Strategy and process scope only. Regulated and licensed activities are out of scope.

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Which Programme Is Right for You?

Feature Documentation Literacy Knowledge Base Build Operations Advisory
Price (CAD) 200 550 990
Duration 3 × 2-hr sessions 5 weeks 10 weeks + review
Audience Founders, early teams Teams of 5–40 Growth-stage companies
Document register template — —
Folder structure — —
Pilot articles (20) — —
Written operating model — —
Leadership interviews — —
Three-month review — —
Confidentiality agreement —
Best for Getting paperwork in order before a fundraise or hire Stopping knowledge loss as the team grows Redesigning how a scaling company is run

Not sure which applies to your situation? Send us a note and we will suggest the right starting point.

Standards Applied Across All Programmes

Confidentiality First

Confidentiality agreements are signed before any client information is shared in advisory engagements. Engagement letters confirm scope and restrict data access to named individuals.

Clear Scope Limits

We are explicit about what each programme does and does not cover. Questions that fall outside scope are identified and redirected rather than answered with an approximation.

Canadian Privacy Standards

Client data is handled in accordance with Canadian privacy requirements under PIPEDA. Materials are stored securely and deleted or returned on request after an engagement closes.

Written Before We Begin

Every engagement starts with a signed letter. Scope, deliverables, timing, and pricing are all in that document. Nothing is assumed or filled in later.

Follow-Through Built In

The Growth-Stage Operations Advisory includes a structured review session at the three-month mark. We check what is working, what needs adjustment, and whether the operating model is holding up in practice.

Response Within Two Days

Enquiries are answered within two business days. During an engagement, participants have a named contact and know how to reach them.

Pricing

Programme 01

Documentation Literacy

CAD 200

per programme · 3 sessions

  • Three 2-hour sessions
  • Register template
  • Readiness checklist
  • Folder structure
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Programme 03

Operations Advisory

CAD 990

per engagement · 10 weeks

  • Leadership interviews
  • Two workshops
  • Operating model doc
  • 3-month review
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Start with a Short Conversation

Tell us briefly where your company is and what you are trying to sort out. We will suggest a programme and respond within two business days.

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