The Network has been brilliant for my business, giving us practical tools, inspiration and connections to help our consultancy grow.
Jeremy Bassett
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Build a thriving
consulting business
The Consultancy Growth Network is your consultancy’s
dedicated growth partner.
Through a combination of assessments, frameworks, workshops and expert input, we work with you and your senior leadership team to accelerate the maturity of your consultancy and help you build a commercially sustainable business.
Our aim is for you to achieve your desired outcome, be that building a forever business or working towards an exit. We can support you along the entire journey.
Testimonials
See what our members say about us
I’ve benefited tremendously from the available resources, tools, tons of practical advice and inspiring individuals.
Anna Pantazi
The Network has created more than £10 million of value for us, and a multiple of this for our clients. It’s been one of the best investments we’ve ever made.
Jon Tippell
The Network has been invaluable to me. The resources are incredibly pertinent to business goals and overcoming challenges.
Alex Watts
The Network’s influence on our journey is tangible. I always get two or three things I hadn’t thought about or should do more.
Tony Clark
The Network provides resources, expertise, exposure and inspiration to help us think seriously about the future.
Graham Ryan
The wealth of knowledge and experiences we have encountered is truly remarkable.
David de Wet
We’ve just landed a new project at an existing client, a new client and our biggest ever single deal. The Network was instrumental in these.
Steve Dennis
We have received precious advice and support, and insights it would have taken us years to generate by ourselves. Well worth the investment!
Adam Woodroffe
Being the leader of a smaller consultancy can be isolating. So connecting with peers via The Network gave me a huge boost.
Teresa Allan
Being a member has helped us see the things we would have missed or would have needed to learn a much harder way.
Sonja Skopp
The Network have helped strengthen our order book this year, such that it will be a record year.
Stuart Pearce
Our value from being part of The Network has been well in excess of £100,000 mainly as a result of implementing the strategic advice we have received.
Tom Ellis
The flow of knowledge available for consultancy growth is incredible, I value my membership hugely.
Ruth Geddes
The Network is full of people who have been there, done that and can share advice and learnings.
Chris Lock
I can’t emphasise enough the value of The Network. They provide insights that are absolutely relevant to our business.
Maria Fialho
The Network has been a guiding force. It has provided valuable insight and it’s been so powerful to get advice beyond my existing networks.
Megan Taylor
Having your own Growth Expert to bounce ideas off and help evaluate offers on the table was invaluable.
Tom Kennard
I’ve learned loads and been inspired in many ways since joining. There’s a ton of great resources and pragmatic advice.
Glenn Hogg
The Network fee is a fraction of what we pay for other memberships and we get more than double the value!
Alan Frost
The Network has been vital to us. It’s opened access to a network, given us frameworks and baselines to work from and much more.
Matt Beattie
The Network is a game-changer. It’s a vital support network and I’m learning from them constantly. It’s like having a team of non-execs.
Matt Atkinson
The Network in numbers
3000+
Introductions made
200+
Consultancies supported
180+
Workshops delivered
75
Net Promotor Score
34
Specialist Partners
10
Growth Experts
Do you want to benchmark your
business against the key levers that build
a sustainable, valuable consulting business?
Are you confident you are spending
your time optimally to achieve your ambition?
How does your founder-led consulting
business compete for the best talent?
What membership gives you
Insights
Insights
- Access to a panel of growth experts, all of whom coach and advise consultancy owners and have travelled the path you are on
- The Consultancy BenchPress benchmarking report: compare your KPIs with the best consultancies in the market
- A dynamic online library of in-depth learning videos, tools and templates across all the topics relevant to growing a consulting business
Introductions
Introductions
- Sector-specific referral forums identifying opportunities to collaborate and/or deliver client work with other members
- Facilitated introductions to relevant strategic partners and specialist providers in HR, marketing, M&A, technology, finance and legal
- Opportunity to join a cohort of owners at a similar stage of growth, guided by a dedicated growth expert
Community
Community
- Online and face to face forums for asking growth experts and specialist providers your burning questions
- Active and supportive Slack community to share ideas, get feedback and connect with peers
- Insight-led workshops and webinars and an annual summit delivering value whatever your stage of growth
Finalists announced
Growth Experts
Central to the network is our panel of expert advisors, all of whom have a wealth of experience growing consulting businesses between £10m and £30m.
Between them they have advised hundreds of owners.
Marc Jantzen
Dom Moorhouse
Marcia Marini
Sarah Matthew
Raja Pagadala
Augusto Negrillo
Chris Parry
Richard Squire
Susan Lohr
Alex Klein
Right for each other?
The Consultancy Growth Network is for boutique and founder-led consulting businesses from £500k to £30m run by leaders who are:
- ambitious to grow and acquire new skills
- keen to expand their network and access a rich pool of strategic partnerships
- excited to learn from others who have overcome similar challenges
- interested in benchmarking their KPIs with similar businesses.
Our team will connect members according to their target roles, sectors and service focus.