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I am a technical and business-focused consultant, advisor, and writer with 25+ years of experience supporting science and technology-driven companies. I blend deep technical fluency with executive-level strategy, product insight, and high-stakes communication. I have supported 100+ startup and SME teams across edtech, biotech, medical devices, cybersecurity, SaaS, AI and ML, blockchain, robotics, finance, and health and wellness.
I have been instrumental in the growth of 9 startups, including 6 that I co-founded, with 3 exits so far. My background includes founding leadership, authoring 75+ patent applications, and contributing to more than $2.5B in combined equity and competitive grant funding.
What I do
I help teams turn complex ideas into clear, investor-ready, customer-ready, and reviewer-ready materials that hold up under scrutiny. I work closely with founders, scientists, engineers, and executives to produce content and strategy that is precise, persuasive, and aligned with real business constraints.
Typical outcomes include faster fundraising cycles, tighter product decisions, cleaner diligence, stronger partnership conversations, and fewer expensive misunderstandings.
Core offerings
Investor, partner, and customer narratives
• Pitch decks and investor narratives, including messaging, positioning, and data room readiness
• One-pagers, executive summaries, and strategic briefs
• Market framing, TAM and SAM logic, competitor landscapes, and GTM strategy
Due diligence and transaction support
• Investor due diligence document sets for preseed through later stages
• M&A planning, diligence support, and integration-ready documentation
• Startup valuation modeling and analysis, including assumptions, scenarios, and narrative defensibility
Grant and non-dilutive funding
• SBIR and STTR Phase I and Phase II proposals for NSF, NIH, DoD, and DOE
• Specific Aims, technical narrative, innovation case, commercialization strategy, budget support, and full compliance formatting
Product and technical documentation
• Product requirement documents and functional specification documents
• Technical white papers, lite papers, and architecture or method deep dives
• Product and specification documents, validation summaries, and customer-facing technical narratives
IP and patents
• Provisional patent drafting, including interviews, embodiments, and complete filing-ready structure
• Full utility patent drafting, including claims support, detailed embodiments, and figure coordination (diagrams and drawings included as needed)
• Attorney-ready formatting and prosecution-friendly clarity
Strategic communications
• Founder communications, outreach messaging, and executive-level writing for high-stakes situations
• Press announcements and thought leadership that stay technical enough to be credible, and clear enough to be shared
How I work
My process is collaborative and structured: I get to clarity quickly, turn ambiguity into a plan, and deliver artifacts that teams can actually use. I can plug in as a hands-on creator, a strategic editor, or a fractional partner who stays close to the business and product.
Rates and retainers
Standard hourly rate: $95 per hour.
Retainers (discounted):
• Weekly: $900 for 10 hours at an effective rate of $90 per hour
• Biweekly: $1,700 for 20 hours at an effective rate of $85 per hour
• Monthly: $3,200 for 40 hours at an effective rate of $80 per hour
Monthly engagement minimum applies. Fractional retainers are available. Special discounts may be available on a case by case basis, including mixes of equity and hourly rate.
Background
PhD in Physics, with graduate degrees in Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science.
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If you want to scale faster, work smarter, and solve complex challenges, I can help.
For nearly 20 years, I’ve advised small businesses, nonprofits, Fortune 500s, and Silicon Valley startups on marketing, innovation, and organizational transformation — generating over $1 BILLION in client revenue in the last four years alone.
What I Do Best
- Marketing & Growth Strategy – Design high-ROI go-to-market plans and multi-channel campaigns
- AI Integration & Digital Transformation – Lead AI adoption and tech-enabled change to increase productivity, creativity, and decision-making
- Innovation & Creative Problem Solving – Facilitate workshops that unlock fresh ideas and breakthrough solutions
- Executive Consulting – Guide business owners and leadership teams in streamlining strategies, aligning priorities, and navigating conflict
- SEO & Conversion Copywriting – Craft copy that converts, from websites to ad campaigns
- Organizational Development – Improve collaboration, remove silos, and boost performance
Recent Wins
- Led a company-wide digital transformation that resulted in widespread AI adoption and measurable productivity gains
- Facilitated creative problem-solving workshops that generated new product ideas and operational improvements worth millions in potential revenue
- Increased revenue 43% YoY for a $310M business unit with a new GTM strategy
- Delivered campaigns generating $140M+ annual revenue for national media brands
- Helped leadership teams resolve entrenched conflicts and align on growth priorities
Why Clients Hire Me
- Strategic + Tactical – I create the plan and help execute it
- Innovator’s Mindset – Creative solutions grounded in data and business reality
- Executive-Level Perspective – Trusted advisor to CEOs, founders, and senior leaders
Let’s Talk
If you’re ready to innovate, streamline, and grow, send me a message with:
Your biggest business or marketing challenge
Your top goals for the next 6–12 months
Then, let's chat!
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I build Lean Business Operating Systems (LBOS) that let founders step out of day-to-day operations — without the business slowing down.
I work with digital agencies, online coaches, and service-based founders who've outgrown founder-led operations. In 24 years running operations — from a $50M+ APAC energy portfolio to scaling a home services platform to 9,000+ customers — I've learned the same lesson everywhere: growth stalls when goals, KPIs, workflows, and accountability live in different places. LBOS puts them in one system.
What I Build
A custom operating system for your business: SOPs, automation, and accountability structures, wired together using tools you likely already have — Notion, ClickUp, Asana, GoHighLevel, Power BI. I don't believe in reinventing the wheel. I connect the right tools the right way.
Track Record
Built LBOS playbooks for 12+ startups, improving scalability, efficiency, and revenue predictability
As Fractional COO for The Retail Strategists, increased delivery speed 40% through automation and SOP alignment
As Consultant for Winkdezign, restructured project delivery and client systems, cutting lead time 25% and opening the business to international markets
As Founder & CEO of Agniko Home Services, scaled a 4-city home services platform to 9,000+ customers and 300% revenue growth — StartupTN TANSEED 5.0 and Emerging Startup of the Year (Times Group)
Managed $50M+ in assets and 100+ multicultural staff across APAC at Modex Energy Singapore
Tools I Connect
Notion (Advanced) | Asana (Ambassador) | ClickUp | Monday com | GoHighLevel | Power BI | Salesforce | Google Workspace | Zapier | Looker Studio | Miro | Lucidchart | Visio | ChatGPT | Claude | Perplexity
Industries
Digital marketing agencies | Online coaching & consulting | eCommerce | SaaS | Home services | Retail | Energy | Manufacturing
Why Clients Work With Me
I don't just optimize operations — I engineer the system that runs them. Your LBOS becomes your company's operational backbone: lean, data-driven, and built to scale without you carrying it day to day.
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JD + MBA + Finance/VC Connections + Venture-Backed Startup Founder
Strategic growth advisor and operator with deep experience helping startups secure financing, scale operations, and systematize growth. I work with founders and executives to raise capital, build investor-ready business plans and pitch decks, optimize sales and operations, and design the organizational and financial structures needed for scale and exit.
• 15+ years spanning SaaS startups, wealth management, and investment advisory
• Founder/Operator in multiple venture-funded startups
• Managing Director | FORBES FAMILY TRUST, New York, NY, Vice President | MORGAN STANLEY, New York, NY
I am an expert at creating compelling business plans, white papers, term sheets, pitch decks, financial models, family office & VC introductions.
Sales & Growth Leadership: 10 years leading GTM, VP Sales/Marketing, CRO-level consulting; scaling SaaS & services businesses from early stage to exit. Operational Excellence: Systematizing service businesses (SOPs, KPIs, dashboards, org charts, succession planning), including high-ticket coaching and enterprise
Strengths Guiding companies from early-stage chaos to investor-ready structure and operational clarity. Designing scalable org models and repeatable processes without stifling revenue growth.
Blending legal, financial, and sales expertise to create credible growth strategies. Connecting founders with the right capital partners and strategic investors.
In short, when you hire someone like me, you should expect your startup or business to have a clear vision for your future success. I am:
• A strategic consultant and advisor for startups and scale-ups.
• A fractional CEO / CRO and business strategist who can bring structure (SOPs, KPIs, org design) to service or SaaS companies.
• A fundraising and investor connector with family office and VC relationships.
• A builder of go-to-market systems: pitch decks, business plans, term sheets, investment memos.
• An AI and automation strategist, advising on integrating AI into workflows and scaling operations.
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🇺🇸 𝗨𝗦 small business and 𝗽𝗿𝗲-𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗔 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗜𝗣𝗢𝗖, 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻-𝗿𝘂𝗻, 𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤+,
✅ $𝟮𝟬𝗠+ 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱. 𝟭𝟬𝟬+ 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱. 𝟭𝟰+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽.
☑️ 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁.
📆 On-time delivery. 𝗣𝗿𝗼-𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿. 𝗜 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱.
🏫 𝗗𝘂𝗸𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲.
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𝗧𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲.
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Hi! I’m Sam, and I excel at the potent combination of big picture thinking AND execution of creating the financial materials you need to get funded.
When you work with me, you can count on me to steer you away from wasting resources and keep your trajectory tightly aligned with your ideal financial outcome.
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❝ Sam Sunmonu went over and above what was expected when I hired him. Sam's quality of work and ability to teach me along the way was more than what I could have asked for. He was able to see the root of the problems with my financial model that I wasn't able to see or correct. I finally feel comfortable and confident using my financial model and explaining it to potential investors. I highly recommend Sam to anyone who is looking to get a better handle, understanding, and execution of your financial planning. Whether it be for a business or personally, Sam is the right person!” ❞
🗣 𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗸𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗸𝗶 - 𝗖𝗘𝗢 - 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆
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Client Financial Analysis & Financial Modeling Outcomes
✅ Helped a US-based streaming platform raise $8M by building investor-ready financials and participating in pitch meetings.
✅ Improved a US-based solar marketing agency's net income from 2% to 15% through financial analysis and operational restructuring
✅ Reduced accounts receivable by 50% for an HR consultancy through QuickBooks automation
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𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗢𝗳 𝗠𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 & 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:
Strategic Finance & Fundraising
🔹 Fractional CFO Support - Data Analysis - Business Analysis
🔹 Financial Modeling - 3 Statement Financial Models
🔹 Investor Materials Pitch Decks - Business Plans - Valuation Defence Documents
🔹 Ownership Cap Table Management - Scenario Planning
🔹 Unit Economics Burn Rate Optimization - Unit Economics Modeling
🔹 Fundraising Readiness - Fundraising Strategy - Investor Meeting Support
🔹 Forecasting Inventory Forecasting - Staffing Models - Investor Return Modeling
🔹 Start Up Story Development - Storytelling
Financial Operations
🔹 Reporting Monthly Financial Reporting - Board Packages
🔹 Cash Flow Management - 13 Week Cash Flow Models
🔹 Accounting Systems - QuickBooks Implementation - Wave Implementation - Financial
Automation Workflows
🔹 Variance Budget Vs Actual Analysis - Variance Reporting
🔹 Financial Dashboards Using Excel - Power BI - Python
🔹 Microsoft Apps - PowerPoint - Word
🔹 Google Suite - Google Sheets - Google Presentations
Growth & Execution Support
🔹 Pricing Strategy - Gross Margin Optimization
🔹 Revenue & Sales Capacity Planning - Revenue Forecasting
🔹 Marketing Marketing ROI Analysis - Customer Acquisition Cost Modeling
🔹 Operational KPI Development - Tracking - Monitoring
🔹 Strategic Initiative Prioritization Based On Financial Impact
🔹 Research Competitive Research - Market Analysis
🔹 SWOT Analysis
🔹 Go To Market Strategy - GTM
🔹 Executive Presentations
🔹 HubSpot - Salesforce - Apollo - ZoomInfo
Industry Expertise
🔹 Industries SaaS - FinTech - Healthcare IT - E Commerce And Consumer Goods - EdTech - Media And Entertainment - Real Estate - Professional Services - Non Profits
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about my background in financial analysis and financial modeling.
Sam Sunmonu
𝗧𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲.
❝ Sam was everything that I needed to aid in the financial journey of my startup. He educated me and provided deliverables for my investors to streamline the process and made each transaction seamless. I will continue to work with Sam going forward. Highly recommended. ❞
🗣 𝗚𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗱-𝗠𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗲 - 𝗖𝗘𝗢 - 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗶 𝗠𝗼𝗼 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵.
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Get investor-grade ✅ Business Plans, Financial Models and Projections that are proven to raise capital 💰 and boost your business 🚀 ! Work with a Startup Founder, CFO of $5B+ firms, who raised $80M+ from Investors & Banks and managed $1B+ M&A deals.
Together, we will:
📚 Write top-notch Business Plans, Proposals and Pitch Decks to attract the interest of the best investors in the industry and close the deal fast
📊 Build advanced Financial Models, Projections and Forecasts to guide strategic decisions and securely plan the future of your business
💡 Craft a winning fundraising strategy to 3X your chance to raise money and close the round fast
🔎 Produce bullet-proof Financial Control Dashboards, Analyses & Reports to give you and your stakeholders complete peace of mind
⬇️ Deliverables ⬇️
● Business Plans & Proposals:
Business Description, Market Analysis & Sizing (TAM/SAM/SOM), Competitive & SWOT Analysis, Go-to-Market Strategy, Personnel Plan, Financial Projections
● Financial Models & Reports:
Complex Financial Models, Budgeting & Forecasting, 1-3-5 Year Projections, Monthly P&L, Pro-Forma Financial Statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), Monthly, Quarterly & Annual Reports, Excel and Google Sheets Advanced Modeling
● Fundraising & Corporate Governance Advisory (Equity Investments, Bank Loans):
Pitch Deck, Executive Summary, Information Memorandum, Financial Feasibility, Due Diligence, Company Valuation, Investor Target List, Cap Table, Exit Strategy, Term Sheet, Investment Agreement, Shareholders' Agreement, Stock Option Plan (ESOP)
You will:
✅ Have a multi-billion-dollars-corporate CFO Service for a fraction of the cost
✅ Follow a clear and proven fundraising strategy, instead of proceeding by trial and error
✅ Stop worrying about how solid your numbers are. My Excel models and I have raised, earned and saved millions of $
✅ Drastically shorten the time required to raise capital and bring your products into the market
✅ Gain total control over your business and accurately predict your next moves
🥇I have a 100% Job Success Score on Upwork and was awarded the Top Rated Plus badge because I consistently deliver outstanding work.
I know what it takes to make a company successful and raise millions of $$$ to grow the business. I did it for my own company, every day for the past 8 years. To help others achieve the same results, I co-founded my consulting practice with one of my investors, who has 40+ years of experience and is former CFO and Group Treasurer of Barilla, Olivetti and JP Morgan, just to name a few.
🏆 Collectively raised more than $80M from VCs, business angels, corporates, family offices, crowdfunding, banks
🏆 Experience as CEO, CFO, Chairman and Board Member in companies across different industries
🏆 Graduated among top 2% of students at University College London (n. 9 in World Ranking)
🏆 Mentor at Techstars and other renowned accelerators
🏆 Featured: Forbes Under 30, Wired and many other respectable media outlets
What I look for in a client:
● Strong motivation to achieve results
● Humility and open-mindedness
● Utmost integrity and respect
We are not a good fit, if you:
● Are looking for cheap freelancers to deliver low-to-average quality results
● Are not seriously committed to take your business to the next level
● Do not have impeccable values
My promise to you:
● Deep knowledge in the field. I only accept assignments I’m sure I can deliver with outstanding results
● Unparalleled quality of deliverables. My output is my reputation, and my reputation is my business
● Complete honesty and trustworthiness. I will work on your business as if it was mine
● Continuous communication. I will make sure you stay on top of everything
➡️ Think you're a good fit? Send me a message and tell me more about your next big goal!
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I am a founder-side strategy partner for B2B, SaaS and AI companies between pre-seed and Series B. I work next to the CEO — clarifying the category, sharpening the narrative, building the marketing plan, writing the investor memo and redesigning the homepage. I do not subcontract. One company at a time.
I use a proprietary framework called The Conviction Stack — five layers, in order, from category to motion. Engagements are structured around it.
Selected recent engagements: Checkgrow (investor narrative for a €600k pre-seed close, plus five warm seed leads); XpertAI (board memo and twelve-month marketing plan); Techteamz (strategic memo, marketing plan, retainer in negotiation); Flowlenz (strategic memo, marketing plan, retainer in negotiation).
Twenty years of operating background. Founder/CEO of AHOI, a digital and early-SaaS practice serving 100+ clients, including Telefónica O2. Co-founder/CEO of Wonderful, the company that created the Clean Niche Beauty category in Central Europe. The co-founder of Dea Orh, a Prague contemporary art gallery, exhibited at Art London and Art Dubai. Founder of Acadria, an AI-native platform for early-stage founders.
Working language: English.
Based in Croatia.
Available for one engagement at a time, plus a small number of standing retainers.
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🚀 Need to turn an idea into a properly architected AI MVP without overbuilding?
I’m an AI MVP architect, 20+ year multi-time founder and AI full stack developer. I help founders take a clear idea and turn it into a real, usable MVP quickly, without months of planning or guesswork.
I have had products feature on Dragons Den, Techstars, raise $5m+ in VC and scaled businesses to 8 figures. I bring all of that experience to all of my engagements and can essentially be your technical cofounder.
I’ve built and launched enough products to know that most MVPs fail because the wrong things get built first. Too many features, too much complexity, or AI added without a clear purpose. My job is to help you decide what actually matters, design it properly, and then build it end to end.
I typically work with early stage founders and small teams who want momentum but still care about doing things right. Once scope is clear, I can deliver a fixed scope full stack MVP in as little as seven days, including frontend, backend, AI logic, and deployment. I also regularly remain with my clients in a fractional CTO role - to help continue the product roadmap and momentum.
I’m a UK based founder and lifelong product builder. My startups and software have been featured on Dragons’ Den, Techstars, and London Tech Week. I have been on both sides of the table, building, pitching, iterating, and killing ideas that did not deserve more time or money.
If you already have the idea and want a senior builder who can think and execute, send a short message describing what you are building and where AI fits. I will tell you quickly if it is a good fit.
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Running your business is hard enough - your finances shouldn’t add to the stress.
We help business owners get clean books, reliable tax strategies, and clear financial insights so they can focus on growing their business with confidence.
With us, you don’t just get a bookkeeper - you get a long-term financial partner. Our team includes experienced CFOs, CPAs, and financial analysts who make sure your numbers are accurate, your taxes are planned, and your business is positioned for growth.
What We Do for You:
- Bookkeeping & Payroll (CPA-Managed)
- Accounting Services (Cleanup, Controllership, Technology Design)
- Tax Preparation & Strategy
- Fractional CFO Services (Budgeting, Forecasting, Cashflow Planning)
- Financial Reporting & Insights
- Business Setup, Planning & Growth Support
Why Clients Choose Us:
✅ Everything in one place - bookkeeping, tax, and CFO support under one roof
✅ Clear, actionable financials - not just reports, but insights you can use
✅ Scalable partnership - tailored packages that grow with your business
⚡ We only take on one new client per month to keep quality high and ensure you always get the attention you need.
💲 Rates
- CFO & Consulting: $200/hr
- Financial Modeling: $150/hr
- CPA & Tax Services: $150/hr
- Accounting: $85/hr
- Bookkeeping: $50/hr
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My clients verbatim
"Ilesha's professionalism, warmth, and problem-solving competence makes her a strong candidate for anyone seeking her skills."
"Ilesha is a lovely human who was always a pleasure to work with. She was consistent and efficient. She was good at finding potential issues and coming up with solutions. Her work was conscientious and thorough. I cannot recommend her highly enough!!"
Hire me, who will be equally committed to your success as you are!
Hey, my name is Ilesha, and I am an Online Business Manager, supporting business owners towards reaching their goals and scaling-up their businesses, with Tech, Operations, Administration, and Project Management.
I am a self-motivated individual who has been consistently delivering process enhancements with exponentially growing efficiency. With over 7+ years of experience and 50+ projects completed I’m a Top Rated Plus representing the top 3% of performers on Upwork.
Here is why:
Just think of me as your in-house COO (Chief Operations Officer) or even your second BRAIN! I assist you in digitally organizing your business by building a solid foundation that operates efficiently and effectively for sustainable growth. My skills include supporting the CEO and building robust systems and processes for your online business operations, coordination of projects from conception to completion, giving you more time to do what you love doing at your business.
What sets me apart?
The sea of 3 Cs- calm, curious, and confident. I am someone who is resourceful and intuitively knows when to try to “figure things out” on your own and also when to ask for help. I’m adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and building trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. I possess written/verbal communication, engagement, and problem-solving skills with strong knowledge of various cultures/regional standards. As a result, I have been delivering enhanced project efficiency, on time and within budgets. It's fun to solve problems and shape businesses. The more complex the challenge, the higher the motivation to overcome it.
Some more testimonials:
“It was a privilege spending precious hours learning from her precise intellect and awareness of what 'works' in reality!” - Spiritual Teacher
“I could completely trust her to represent our company professionally with our clients and make sure what needed to get done, got done." - CEO, Government Contract Consulting Firm
“Hiring Ilesha is a no-brainer.” - Online Speaker and Crypto Expert
“She is the ultimate professional and has wide range of skillsets that can lend a hand to various problem-solving exercises.” - CEO, Advertising Agency
Here's how I can support you:
-- Fractional COO / Integrator: partnering with you to keep your entire company on track. Becoming the ying to your yang - keeping you focused on the business goals that will help you truly scale up.
-- Project management: Naturally wired for processes, procedures, and project planning. My superpower is my ability to work with people in order to make sure that everything gets done well and on time.
-- Online Business Manager: Managing the day-to-day operations and handling multiple projects at the same time while knowing which ones to prioritize first. Creating workable SOPs and checklists that keep a virtual team running efficiently.
I enjoy creating bespoke solutions that fit your business model.
I invite you to have a Coffee Chat and use my experience and knowledge to build a specialised solution for your business.