Packaged Services we deliver
You need expertise as an entrepreneur, and your team needs support as well - but budgets are tight! You're raising capital, and while you want expertise, seek wisdom, and need results, you need a fast solution - one that matches the stage of your company that you can afford.
To help, TAG's Growth Services Group has put together the following offerings which we think you'll find are compelling to companies and CEOs in your position. We can make these services attainable by relying on some innovative techniques including:
- Deferred Compensation
- Warrants
- Package Offerings
- Future Investment Options
Described below are the growth services TAG Partners provide as "packaged" offerings - grouped into the following areas:
- Capital Sourcing Support
- Interim CxO (Chief Officer Role) Support
- Executive Coaching
- Talent Targeting
Capital Sourcing Support
We've been there – raising capital while running your business is a challenge that our team can help you accelerate.
Our team can help you refine your investment offering, develop your fund raising plan, and make the critical connections to help you get the best investment for your company – while protecting yourself and your interests as the entrepreneur. We are also able to help best organize key presentation information and coach your team as you go out on your fund raising "road show."
Specifially, we encourage each of our clients to determine whether the following packages can help them be more effective and successful in raising investments.
- Capital Strategy (offering, structure, targets)
- Presentation Preparation - Get the right info to the right audience
- Presentation Coaching - Put your best foot forward in your pitch
- Capital Connections & Introductions - Angels, VC, and Resources
CXO Support (CEO, Sales, CIO, CFO...)
We've been there – raising capital while running -and growing - your business is a challege that our members can help you accelerate.
Some TAG members have sold their businesses or are otherwise available on an interim basis to support you more directly. This could be as interim executive staff on your team, or as a consultant to tackle a crisis or a particular strategic challenge for your company.
TAG Growth Services Group has put together multiple packages to address specific needs of your young, growing firms and your executive team. In many cases packaged solutions can help your team "get core things right the first time" at a much lower cost then otherwise - by leveraging repeatable experience, wisdom, contacts, and systems appropriate for younger, faster growing companies.
Specifially, We have built the following CEO Support packages to help our clients address surge or interim or startup needs quickly and cost effectively. We leverage our members and partners to ensure we can deliver wisdom, reliable experience, and fast results in the following areas:
- Interim CEO
- Company Leadership and Guidance
Sometimes the founder is not the right person to lead into new areas of growth or development. By bringing in seasoned entreprenurs as your interim CEO can help your CEO grow as a leader while adding the proven credibility and execution capability to your company now.
- Develop New Markets
Identify and execute on penetration strategy to find, open, and capture new markets for your current offerings
- Launch New Products and Initiatives
Develop and execute on business strategy for creating new entities within your company
- Business Generation and Sales
For select clients where we see a fit, our team can provide significant revenue for clients for a modest retainer and expenses plus success
- Direct Sales
Our team leverages our global relationship network to quickly identify client prospects and drive qualified leads to your company.
- Business Development
We use our network and industry experience to identify and open relationships with key channel influencers and qualified business partners who can drive revenue to your company.
- Event Support - Our wide geographic coverage and mix of industry expertise can help your team have a strong represenative presence at tradeshows or key conferences at a much lower cost. You will have an experienced entrepreneur - with expertise in your industry - to find and open relationships on your behalf at events that you would otherwise miss due to budget or time constraints.
- Digital Marketing
In this era of incredible access to information, every company must be aware of and implementing sound Digital communications. How and to what level depends highly upon your products and/or services, but no matter what, you cannot ignore this incredibly powerful and omnipresent medium. Using a long history of success, that our member TAG can help you assess, plan and implement the most appropriate and powerful digital marketing solutions.
- CFO - Interim Chief Financial Officer
Quickly see, analyze and communicate your company’s financials. Define and leverage your financial roadmap. Model projections effectively. Track and predict results accurately. Efficiently deploy your capital. These are vital to you and your investors. Our team brings in a strong Interim CFO with the ability to get these results when you need them - during times of change or capital infusions - and coach you on how to deliver them consistently.
- CIO - Interim Chief Information Officer
TAG brings in an experienced CIO who will help you quickly find the right information strategy and implement the systems you need. Our CIO team has experience with young, high growth companies. They have hands experience with proven tools, and are aware of cutting edge technology. Some examples would be deploying the most cost effective solutions for telecommuting, VoIP, customer relationship management, accounting and project management, software as a service, backing up critical data, outsourcing product development, and effective systems to support each core area of your business .
Executive Coaching
Our team offers entrepreneur coaching for you, as well as coaching and team building for your executives. Our partners have led many companies themselves - and have coached hundreds of ceos and executive teams of other companies.
Our team building services empower you, the CEO, to participate as a member of a cohesive team instead of being the facilitator or rulemaker in these creative sessions. Also, our coaching sessions focus on a foundation of consistent processes to convert your values and priorities - into team alignment and growth results. This bonding should be a critical part of your team's and company's success.
Specifially, we offer our clients the following packages to accelerate their executive teams:
- Annual Strategy Session
(2 hour preparation, 2 full days, 4 hour follow up)
- Quarterly Tune Up Workshop
(1 hour preparation, 1 full day, 2 hour follow up)
- CEO 1-on-1 coaching
(ongoing effectiveness enhancement)
- Executive Effectiveness Coaching
(ongoing effectiveness enhancement)
Talent Targeting
TAG has a broad network of experiences with executives, experts and advisors and we know who delivers results and who fits in with high growth, young companies. You need top talent and you don't have the time, relationships, or headhunter budget to get those people.
- Finding Executives
TAG's innovative talent targeting model leverages our global network to quickly find who are the best fits for your entrepreneurial team and then helps you to bring them on without the exorbitant cash expense so typical of headhunter firms.
- Finding Advisors
Imagine you could leverage the connections, experience, and expertise of another entrepreneur... Now multiply by 3 and you've got the idea behind TAG's Triad Advisory Board (TAB). The "Triad Advisory Board" is our model to get you the power, knowledge, and experience multiplier that you need to dramatically grow your business, improve yourself as an entrepreneur, and turn crises into opportunities.
Your TAG advisory board supports you through recurring meetings with TAG partners that have characteristics that are directly relevant to your business growth:
- Similar industry experience and connections.
- Experience successfully achieving the growth results you are undertaking.
- Expertise with similar operational (development, distribution, etc) factors.
