Case Studies

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Insights lead to revenue turnaround for kitchen cabinet manufacturer

Opening the door to $233M in revenue opportunity while generating 100+ new dealership relationships per year

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Brewery restaurant streamlines its menu and hones staffing to enable growth

Reducing menu complexity by 40% and adopting new back-of-house labor model leads to a 20% increase in EBITDA and stronger brand

Read full case study

IT training services provider achieves successful sale with interim CRO

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic and implementation with interim executive results in 30% annual salary cost savings and a successful sale

Read full case study

Optimizing marketing spend to maximize ROI

Dental services company generates millions in incremental contribution margin while realizing cost savings

Read full case study

Long-term partner for growth stage software company

Helping a consumer software firm build a more effective salesforce and navigate an acquisition that doubled its revenue

Read full case study

Sales force transformation for new product launch

Realignment of sales organization and better customer segmentation and prioritization leads to $1M of savings and 100% success migrating customers to a new product platform on time

Read full case study

Enhancing Marketing and Trade Spend for a Struggling Personal Care Brand

Rationalizing spend, streamlining production costs, and centralizing accountability leads to 12% consumption growth while eliminating 10% of trade spend

Read full case study

Adhesive Alliance: The Fusion of Two Industry Titans

Bringing together disparate sales and marketing strategies to forge a path towards innovation, efficiency, and meaningful cost savings

Read full case study

Strategic brand positioning and partnerships boost sales for struggling national dining brand

Improving the To-Go experience, revitalizing the brand, and exploring new partnerships helps grow sales by $20M+ and stave off activist investors

Read full case study

Boosting the bottom line for struggling veterinary distributor

A commercial overhaul drives 300% EBITDA increase without sacrificing revenue

Read full case study

Finding a path to post-acquisition growth

100-day plan puts payroll accounting software provider on course to deliver revenue goals and increase sales productivity

Read full case study

Revamping sales operations for a global battery manufacturer

Interim management helps reduce SG&A while providing an improved sales coverage model for manufacturer entering Chapter 11

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Helping a dairy co-op understand its market and expand geographic reach

Comprehensive go-to-market strategy leads to 54% sales growth, hitting 5-year, $1B revenue target in 3 years

Read full case study

Cleaning up sales and marketing for a publicly-traded waste services provider

Improving organizational structure and incentives unlocks over $70M in EBITDA

Read full case study

Yoga apparel and lifestyle brand stretches its geographic footprint

Data-driven model helps identify 20 markets representing a potential 24% sales increase

Read full case study

Accelerating profitable growth by assessing go-to-market model

New segmentation framework and differentiated brand positioning helps business services client unlock tens of millions in revenue opportunity

Read full case study

Improving profitability and scalability through sales effectiveness

Segmentation, pricing, and key account focus achieves 130% revenue growth and 10x EBITDA in three years for corporate teambuilding company

Read full case study

Restructuring a post-merger sales force

Data Services Company successfully integrates their largest competitor’s sales org, achieving a 50% reduction in selling expenses with no impact on customer retention or satisfaction

Read full case study

Making aggressive growth objectives a reality

A redesigned sales organization and refined service model enable a PE-owned financial services company to work towards $115M in identified opportunity

Read full case study

Interim head of sales transforms telecom provider

Changes to sales and marketing operations lead to an increase of bookings by 15% and EBITDA by 10% while reducing headcount by 25%

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Reducing spend to save the dough

Struggling National Pizza Chain saves $2M in G&A expenses and improves operational efficiency with a detailed analysis and new strategic prioritization, implementation timeline

Read full case study

Transforming a global chemicals sales force to improve profitability and enable growth

Full commercial transformation improves operating profit by 400bps over four years and returns 10x fees in under nine months

Read full case study

Developing a strategic growth plan centered on acquisition, international expansion

Seafood company identifies high-priority acquisition targets and international expansion opportunities to add $100M+ revenue

Read full case study

Insurance company overcomes high sales force turnover, slowing growth

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic generates a 10% increase in annual premium growth and an 11% savings while establishing a performance-based sales culture

Read full case study

Unlocking the Canadian market for women's specialty apparel retailer​

Consumer research and demographic analysis uncovers the key strengths, weaknesses, and potential opportunities for an apparel brand to enter the Canadian market

Read full case study

Struggling restaurant chain reverses revenue decline with targeted marketing strategies

Interim CMO stabilizes sales while delivering a 30% reduction in marketing expenses in under three months

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Reversing the sales decline of a global sewing machine company in three months

Interim VP Sales & Marketing increases revenue run rate by 20% vs. plan

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European market turnaround for outdoor apparel and equipment brand

Go-to-market diagnostic and retrenching strategy increases operating income by 3x and grows revenue in core markets by 5-7%

Read full case study

Distressed sports equipment retailer gets more from its marketing dollars

Marketing spend analysis uncovers $8M in EBITDA potential

Read full case study

Gourmet gift retailer revitalizes a B2B division with interim management

Establishing a proactive selling organization and exceeding revenue goals after emerging from Chapter 11

Read full case study

Insights lead to revenue turnaround for kitchen cabinet manufacturer

Opening the door to $233M in revenue opportunity while generating 100+ new dealership relationships per year

Brewery restaurant streamlines its menu and hones staffing to enable growth

Reducing menu complexity by 40% and adopting new back-of-house labor model leads to a 20% increase in EBITDA and stronger brand

IT training services provider achieves successful sale with interim CRO

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic and implementation with interim executive results in 30% annual salary cost savings and a successful sale

Optimizing marketing spend to maximize ROI

Dental services company generates millions in incremental contribution margin while realizing cost savings

Long-term partner for growth stage software company

Helping a consumer software firm build a more effective salesforce and navigate an acquisition that doubled its revenue

Sales force transformation for new product launch

Realignment of sales organization and better customer segmentation and prioritization leads to $1M of savings and 100% success migrating customers to a new product platform on time

Enhancing Marketing and Trade Spend for a Struggling Personal Care Brand

Rationalizing spend, streamlining production costs, and centralizing accountability leads to 12% consumption growth while eliminating 10% of trade spend

Adhesive Alliance: The Fusion of Two Industry Titans

Bringing together disparate sales and marketing strategies to forge a path towards innovation, efficiency, and meaningful cost savings

Strategic brand positioning and partnerships boost sales for struggling national dining brand

Improving the To-Go experience, revitalizing the brand, and exploring new partnerships helps grow sales by $20M+ and stave off activist investors

Boosting the bottom line for struggling veterinary distributor

A commercial overhaul drives 300% EBITDA increase without sacrificing revenue

Finding a path to post-acquisition growth

100-day plan puts payroll accounting software provider on course to deliver revenue goals and increase sales productivity

Revamping sales operations for a global battery manufacturer

Interim management helps reduce SG&A while providing an improved sales coverage model for manufacturer entering Chapter 11

Helping a dairy co-op understand its market and expand geographic reach

Comprehensive go-to-market strategy leads to 54% sales growth, hitting 5-year, $1B revenue target in 3 years

Cleaning up sales and marketing for a publicly-traded waste services provider

Improving organizational structure and incentives unlocks over $70M in EBITDA

Yoga apparel and lifestyle brand stretches its geographic footprint

Data-driven model helps identify 20 markets representing a potential 24% sales increase

Accelerating profitable growth by assessing go-to-market model

New segmentation framework and differentiated brand positioning helps business services client unlock tens of millions in revenue opportunity

Improving profitability and scalability through sales effectiveness

Segmentation, pricing, and key account focus achieves 130% revenue growth and 10x EBITDA in three years for corporate teambuilding company

Restructuring a post-merger sales force

Data Services Company successfully integrates their largest competitor’s sales org, achieving a 50% reduction in selling expenses with no impact on customer retention or satisfaction

Making aggressive growth objectives a reality

A redesigned sales organization and refined service model enable a PE-owned financial services company to work towards $115M in identified opportunity

Interim head of sales transforms telecom provider

Changes to sales and marketing operations lead to an increase of bookings by 15% and EBITDA by 10% while reducing headcount by 25%

Reducing spend to save the dough

Struggling National Pizza Chain saves $2M in G&A expenses and improves operational efficiency with a detailed analysis and new strategic prioritization, implementation timeline

Transforming a global chemicals sales force to improve profitability and enable growth

Full commercial transformation improves operating profit by 400bps over four years and returns 10x fees in under nine months

Developing a strategic growth plan centered on acquisition, international expansion

Seafood company identifies high-priority acquisition targets and international expansion opportunities to add $100M+ revenue

Insurance company overcomes high sales force turnover, slowing growth

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic generates a 10% increase in annual premium growth and an 11% savings while establishing a performance-based sales culture

Unlocking the Canadian market for women's specialty apparel retailer​

Consumer research and demographic analysis uncovers the key strengths, weaknesses, and potential opportunities for an apparel brand to enter the Canadian market

Struggling restaurant chain reverses revenue decline with targeted marketing strategies

Interim CMO stabilizes sales while delivering a 30% reduction in marketing expenses in under three months

Reversing the sales decline of a global sewing machine company in three months

Interim VP Sales & Marketing increases revenue run rate by 20% vs. plan

European market turnaround for outdoor apparel and equipment brand

Go-to-market diagnostic and retrenching strategy increases operating income by 3x and grows revenue in core markets by 5-7%

Distressed sports equipment retailer gets more from its marketing dollars

Marketing spend analysis uncovers $8M in EBITDA potential

Gourmet gift retailer revitalizes a B2B division with interim management

Establishing a proactive selling organization and exceeding revenue goals after emerging from Chapter 11

Insights lead to revenue turnaround for kitchen cabinet manufacturer

Opening the door to $233M in revenue opportunity while generating 100+ new dealership relationships per year

Read full case study

Brewery restaurant streamlines its menu and hones staffing to enable growth

Reducing menu complexity by 40% and adopting new back-of-house labor model leads to a 20% increase in EBITDA and stronger brand

Read full case study

IT training services provider achieves successful sale with interim CRO

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic and implementation with interim executive results in 30% annual salary cost savings and a successful sale

Read full case study

Optimizing marketing spend to maximize ROI

Dental services company generates millions in incremental contribution margin while realizing cost savings

Read full case study

Long-term partner for growth stage software company

Helping a consumer software firm build a more effective salesforce and navigate an acquisition that doubled its revenue

Read full case study

Sales force transformation for new product launch

Realignment of sales organization and better customer segmentation and prioritization leads to $1M of savings and 100% success migrating customers to a new product platform on time

Read full case study

Enhancing Marketing and Trade Spend for a Struggling Personal Care Brand

Rationalizing spend, streamlining production costs, and centralizing accountability leads to 12% consumption growth while eliminating 10% of trade spend

Read full case study

Adhesive Alliance: The Fusion of Two Industry Titans

Bringing together disparate sales and marketing strategies to forge a path towards innovation, efficiency, and meaningful cost savings

Read full case study

Strategic brand positioning and partnerships boost sales for struggling national dining brand

Improving the To-Go experience, revitalizing the brand, and exploring new partnerships helps grow sales by $20M+ and stave off activist investors

Read full case study

Boosting the bottom line for struggling veterinary distributor

A commercial overhaul drives 300% EBITDA increase without sacrificing revenue

Read full case study

Finding a path to post-acquisition growth

100-day plan puts payroll accounting software provider on course to deliver revenue goals and increase sales productivity

Read full case study

Revamping sales operations for a global battery manufacturer

Interim management helps reduce SG&A while providing an improved sales coverage model for manufacturer entering Chapter 11

Read full case study

Helping a dairy co-op understand its market and expand geographic reach

Comprehensive go-to-market strategy leads to 54% sales growth, hitting 5-year, $1B revenue target in 3 years

Read full case study

Cleaning up sales and marketing for a publicly-traded waste services provider

Improving organizational structure and incentives unlocks over $70M in EBITDA

Read full case study

Yoga apparel and lifestyle brand stretches its geographic footprint

Data-driven model helps identify 20 markets representing a potential 24% sales increase

Read full case study

Accelerating profitable growth by assessing go-to-market model

New segmentation framework and differentiated brand positioning helps business services client unlock tens of millions in revenue opportunity

Read full case study

Improving profitability and scalability through sales effectiveness

Segmentation, pricing, and key account focus achieves 130% revenue growth and 10x EBITDA in three years for corporate teambuilding company

Read full case study

Restructuring a post-merger sales force

Data Services Company successfully integrates their largest competitor’s sales org, achieving a 50% reduction in selling expenses with no impact on customer retention or satisfaction

Read full case study

Making aggressive growth objectives a reality

A redesigned sales organization and refined service model enable a PE-owned financial services company to work towards $115M in identified opportunity

Read full case study

Interim head of sales transforms telecom provider

Changes to sales and marketing operations lead to an increase of bookings by 15% and EBITDA by 10% while reducing headcount by 25%

Read full case study

Reducing spend to save the dough

Struggling National Pizza Chain saves $2M in G&A expenses and improves operational efficiency with a detailed analysis and new strategic prioritization, implementation timeline

Read full case study

Transforming a global chemicals sales force to improve profitability and enable growth

Full commercial transformation improves operating profit by 400bps over four years and returns 10x fees in under nine months

Read full case study

Developing a strategic growth plan centered on acquisition, international expansion

Seafood company identifies high-priority acquisition targets and international expansion opportunities to add $100M+ revenue

Read full case study

Insurance company overcomes high sales force turnover, slowing growth

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic generates a 10% increase in annual premium growth and an 11% savings while establishing a performance-based sales culture

Read full case study

Unlocking the Canadian market for women's specialty apparel retailer​

Consumer research and demographic analysis uncovers the key strengths, weaknesses, and potential opportunities for an apparel brand to enter the Canadian market

Read full case study

Struggling restaurant chain reverses revenue decline with targeted marketing strategies

Interim CMO stabilizes sales while delivering a 30% reduction in marketing expenses in under three months

Read full case study

Reversing the sales decline of a global sewing machine company in three months

Interim VP Sales & Marketing increases revenue run rate by 20% vs. plan

Read full case study

European market turnaround for outdoor apparel and equipment brand

Go-to-market diagnostic and retrenching strategy increases operating income by 3x and grows revenue in core markets by 5-7%

Read full case study

Distressed sports equipment retailer gets more from its marketing dollars

Marketing spend analysis uncovers $8M in EBITDA potential

Read full case study

Gourmet gift retailer revitalizes a B2B division with interim management

Establishing a proactive selling organization and exceeding revenue goals after emerging from Chapter 11

Read full case study

Insights lead to revenue turnaround for kitchen cabinet manufacturer

Opening the door to $233M in revenue opportunity while generating 100+ new dealership relationships per year

Read full case study

Brewery restaurant streamlines its menu and hones staffing to enable growth

Reducing menu complexity by 40% and adopting new back-of-house labor model leads to a 20% increase in EBITDA and stronger brand

Read full case study

IT training services provider achieves successful sale with interim CRO

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic and implementation with interim executive results in 30% annual salary cost savings and a successful sale

Read full case study

Optimizing marketing spend to maximize ROI

Dental services company generates millions in incremental contribution margin while realizing cost savings

Read full case study

Long-term partner for growth stage software company

Helping a consumer software firm build a more effective salesforce and navigate an acquisition that doubled its revenue

Read full case study

Sales force transformation for new product launch

Realignment of sales organization and better customer segmentation and prioritization leads to $1M of savings and 100% success migrating customers to a new product platform on time

Read full case study

Enhancing Marketing and Trade Spend for a Struggling Personal Care Brand

Rationalizing spend, streamlining production costs, and centralizing accountability leads to 12% consumption growth while eliminating 10% of trade spend

Read full case study

Adhesive Alliance: The Fusion of Two Industry Titans

Bringing together disparate sales and marketing strategies to forge a path towards innovation, efficiency, and meaningful cost savings

Read full case study

Strategic brand positioning and partnerships boost sales for struggling national dining brand

Improving the To-Go experience, revitalizing the brand, and exploring new partnerships helps grow sales by $20M+ and stave off activist investors

Read full case study

Boosting the bottom line for struggling veterinary distributor

A commercial overhaul drives 300% EBITDA increase without sacrificing revenue

Read full case study

Finding a path to post-acquisition growth

100-day plan puts payroll accounting software provider on course to deliver revenue goals and increase sales productivity

Read full case study

Revamping sales operations for a global battery manufacturer

Interim management helps reduce SG&A while providing an improved sales coverage model for manufacturer entering Chapter 11

Read full case study

Helping a dairy co-op understand its market and expand geographic reach

Comprehensive go-to-market strategy leads to 54% sales growth, hitting 5-year, $1B revenue target in 3 years

Read full case study

Cleaning up sales and marketing for a publicly-traded waste services provider

Improving organizational structure and incentives unlocks over $70M in EBITDA

Read full case study

Yoga apparel and lifestyle brand stretches its geographic footprint

Data-driven model helps identify 20 markets representing a potential 24% sales increase

Read full case study

Accelerating profitable growth by assessing go-to-market model

New segmentation framework and differentiated brand positioning helps business services client unlock tens of millions in revenue opportunity

Read full case study

Improving profitability and scalability through sales effectiveness

Segmentation, pricing, and key account focus achieves 130% revenue growth and 10x EBITDA in three years for corporate teambuilding company

Read full case study

Restructuring a post-merger sales force

Data Services Company successfully integrates their largest competitor’s sales org, achieving a 50% reduction in selling expenses with no impact on customer retention or satisfaction

Read full case study

Making aggressive growth objectives a reality

A redesigned sales organization and refined service model enable a PE-owned financial services company to work towards $115M in identified opportunity

Read full case study

Interim head of sales transforms telecom provider

Changes to sales and marketing operations lead to an increase of bookings by 15% and EBITDA by 10% while reducing headcount by 25%

Read full case study

Reducing spend to save the dough

Struggling National Pizza Chain saves $2M in G&A expenses and improves operational efficiency with a detailed analysis and new strategic prioritization, implementation timeline

Read full case study

Transforming a global chemicals sales force to improve profitability and enable growth

Full commercial transformation improves operating profit by 400bps over four years and returns 10x fees in under nine months

Read full case study

Developing a strategic growth plan centered on acquisition, international expansion

Seafood company identifies high-priority acquisition targets and international expansion opportunities to add $100M+ revenue

Read full case study

Insurance company overcomes high sales force turnover, slowing growth

Sales force effectiveness diagnostic generates a 10% increase in annual premium growth and an 11% savings while establishing a performance-based sales culture

Read full case study

Unlocking the Canadian market for women's specialty apparel retailer​

Consumer research and demographic analysis uncovers the key strengths, weaknesses, and potential opportunities for an apparel brand to enter the Canadian market

Read full case study

Struggling restaurant chain reverses revenue decline with targeted marketing strategies

Interim CMO stabilizes sales while delivering a 30% reduction in marketing expenses in under three months

Read full case study

Reversing the sales decline of a global sewing machine company in three months

Interim VP Sales & Marketing increases revenue run rate by 20% vs. plan

Read full case study

European market turnaround for outdoor apparel and equipment brand

Go-to-market diagnostic and retrenching strategy increases operating income by 3x and grows revenue in core markets by 5-7%

Read full case study

Distressed sports equipment retailer gets more from its marketing dollars

Marketing spend analysis uncovers $8M in EBITDA potential

Read full case study

Gourmet gift retailer revitalizes a B2B division with interim management

Establishing a proactive selling organization and exceeding revenue goals after emerging from Chapter 11

Read full case study

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