Frequently Asked Questions

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Technological innovation, advances in remote work, and reshaped post-pandemic priorities have led to companies hiring fractional leaders, or part-time senior talent, to occupy key leadership roles. Key benefits include:

• Typically possess 10-20 years of experience
• Blend of functional and strategic leadership with a hands-on approach
• Enable organizations to benefit from senior leadership without the expense and commitment of a full-time hire
• See the Harvard Business Review article highlighting the pros and cons of hiring part-time leaders here: https://hbr.org/2024/07/how-part-time-senior-leaders-can-help-your-business 

Chief of Staffs act as the right hand to CEOs and senior leaders enabling them to focus on high-level strategic priorities while ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly. They streamline operations, prioritize tasks, manage crucial relationships, support executive decision-making and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. They give CEOs and entrepreneurs back their most precious commodity: time! Time to focus on strategic initiatives, time to innovate, time to lead effectively. A great Chief of Staff won't just manage projects; they'll create value by freeing up your bandwidth to concentrate on what truly matters.

The Chief of Staff role is a unique blend of strategic thinking, leadership and operational expertise - making it a critical asset in today's dynamic business environment. The growth of this professional is fueled by the evolving demands of businesses that need agile and adaptive leadership to navigate uncertainty and drive innovation. 

Yes, The Executive Alliance partners with a variety of proven consultants across a variety of core functions like IT, Six Sigma, HR and Recruiting, etc. Contact us to to talk about your specific needs and we'll be happy to provide access to our incredible list of partners. 

All of our pricing is based on a specified number of weekly hours dedicated to your business and billed at a flat monthly rate. Contact us to today to determine your customized support needs!