OUR STORY

Our journey began in 2016, born out of a desire to support small to medium-sized family businesses in Michigan, particularly within the manufacturing sector. What started as informal assistance to friends quickly evolved into a formalized endeavor when we officially incorporated in 2024. Our mission is clear: to help privately held companies navigate their path to growth and success, bridging the gap between their current position and their aspirations.

We specialize in companies ranging from under $1 million to $80 million in revenue, focusing on industries such as print, beverage, and food. Our approach is rooted in a comprehensive review of operations and financials, meticulously assessing their alignment with company goals. This analysis forms the basis for crafting actionable plans tailored to each client's unique challenges and opportunities.

Drawing on our experience with Fortune 200 companies, we bring a distinct perspective to the table—a perspective that blends corporate rigor with entrepreneurial agility. This dual lens allows us to offer insights that are both strategic and practical, helping owners envision new possibilities and navigate complexities with confidence.

Our methodology is collaborative and results-driven. We work closely with ownership to implement strategies that drive operational efficiency, enhance financial performance, and foster sustainable growth. Whether it's optimizing supply chains, improving profitability, or expanding market reach, we are committed to delivering tangible outcomes that propel businesses forward.

Central to our approach is the belief that every company has untapped potential waiting to be unleashed. By providing structured guidance and continuous monitoring, we empower our clients to not only meet but exceed their goals. Our success is measured by the success of the companies we serve, and we take pride in the long-lasting relationships we build along the way.

Looking ahead, we remain dedicated to our mission of empowering family-owned businesses in Michigan and beyond. As we continue to evolve and expand our reach, we are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the economic landscape, one company at a time. Together with our clients, we are shaping a future where growth is not just a possibility but a reality, driven by innovation, collaboration, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

 

Our Mission

"Our consulting business is based solely on helping you become as successful as you desire. We pride ourselves in being able to come into your business and gain a quick understanding of its operations. Once we understand the operations we can then evaluate your wants and needs. Reviewing, Refocusing, Refining; these are all done to help increase efficiencies and, in most cases, profitability. Highly effective communication skills are used that are built on integrity and trust help us achieve results required throughout all areas of your organization"

 


Carpe Diem
translated
”Seize the Day”
— Roman Poet Horace, from book 1 Odes

Areas of expertise

  • Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Acquisition Modeling

  • Consolidation

  • Restructuring

  • Turnaround Management

  • Product Line Simplification (PLS)

  • 80/20 Review

  • Team Building

  • Simplification

  • Wire Fraud Support

  • Costing

  • Budgeting

  • Forecasting

  • Market Segment Focus (MSF)

  • Business Plans

  • Operational Efficiencies

  • IT Implementation

  • Small Company Liquidation