Fractional Leadership & Advisory Guides
Plain-English guides to fractional executive leadership, the integrated advisory model, and nonprofit financial readiness. Start with the role you are exploring, or the challenge you are facing.
Fractional executive roles
What is a Fractional CFO?
The fractional CFO model: what it is, when to hire one, and what it costs.
What is a Fractional CHRO?
What a fractional CHRO does, and how it compares to an HR consultant or PEO.
What is a Fractional COO?
How the fractional COO model works and how it differs from an interim COO.
What is a Fractional CIO?
Part-time technology leadership, and how it differs from an MSP or IT consultant.
Benefits of fractional leadership
Benefits of a fractional CFO
When to bring in a fractional CFO and the advantages of the integrated model.
Benefits of a fractional CHRO?
The strategic people-leadership benefits of a fractional CHRO for growing companies.
Benefits of a fractional COO
How a fractional COO drives operational clarity, execution, and scalable infrastructure.
Benefits of a fractional CIO?
How a fractional CIO improves technology decisions, cybersecurity, and transformation.
Services and Model
What is outsourced accounting?
How outsourced accounting works, from bookkeeping through CFO-level oversight.
What is an integrated recruiting model?
How combining search with fractional leadership fills roles faster and cuts hiring risk.
Nonprofit Finance and Fundraising Readiness
Nonprofit fundraising readiness
The four disciplines of fundraising readiness, plus a 10-point readiness test.
Fractional CFO for a nonprofit
The fractional CFO model for nonprofits: board reporting and fundraising readiness.
How to prepare a nonprofit for fundraising
A practical guide to getting a nonprofit ready before serious fundraising begins.