BUSINESS STRATEGY AI
A PE-grade 100-day plan in 2–3 weeks — every initiative with an owner, timeline, and success metric.
100-Day Turnaround Plan
Rapid strategic assessment and 100-day action plan for businesses needing turnaround. PE-grade rigor for new CEOs, post-acquisition integration, or crisis response.
- 2–3 weeks
- 5–7 day diagnostic + execution playbook build; ongoing support available via retainer
- intensive business diagnostic
- 5–7 daysintensive business diagnosticperformance, capabilities, and root causes
- to the complete plan
- 2–3 weeksto the complete planaccelerated timelines available for crisis situations
- of week-by-week execution timeline
- 100 daysof week-by-week execution timelinewith owners, milestones, and success metrics
How it works — and what you walk away with
When time is critical, you cannot afford a 6-month strategic planning process. Whether you are a new CEO taking the helm, a PE firm that just closed an acquisition, or a business facing existential challenges, you need a clear plan fast.
Our 100-Day Turnaround Plan combines rapid strategic assessment with a detailed execution roadmap. We identify quick wins that build credibility and momentum, while laying the groundwork for sustainable improvement. The plan is specific, time-bound, and accountable.
This is not a high-level strategy document - it is an execution playbook. Every initiative has an owner, timeline, and success metric. We help you separate the critical from the important, and the important from the merely urgent.
The process
Rapid Assessment
Days 1–7Intensive diagnostic of business performance, capabilities, and opportunities — under NDA, with access to financials and key stakeholders.
Quick Wins and Repositioning
Week 2High-impact, low-effort initiatives that build momentum, plus clear choices on what to focus and what to deprioritize.
Value Creation Roadmap
Weeks 2–3Quantified EBITDA improvement initiatives sequenced into a week-by-week 100-day timeline.
Launch and Tracking
Week 3Stakeholder communication plan plus a weekly dashboard template to track progress against milestones.
What you get
100-Day Plan Document
Comprehensive action plan with prioritized initiatives, owners, and timelines
Diagnostic Findings
Assessment of current state with root cause analysis of key issues
Value Creation Roadmap
Quantified EBITDA improvement opportunities with implementation requirements
Weekly Tracking Template
Dashboard template for tracking progress against 100-day milestones
What's included
Rapid Assessment
Intensive 5-7 day diagnostic of business performance, capabilities, and opportunities
Quick Wins Identification
High-impact, low-effort initiatives that build momentum and credibility
Strategic Repositioning
Clear strategic choices on where to focus and what to deprioritize
EBITDA Improvement Roadmap
Specific initiatives to improve profitability with quantified impact
Execution Timeline
Week-by-week action plan with owners, milestones, and success metrics
Stakeholder Communication
Communication plan for board, employees, customers, and other stakeholders
Who this is for
New CEOs
Leaders taking the helm who need to establish direction and credibility quickly
PE Portfolio Companies
Private equity-backed companies needing rapid post-acquisition value creation
Turnaround Situations
Businesses facing performance crises that require urgent strategic intervention
Fixed-scope project
Scoped to your situation
- Duration
- 2–3 weeks
- Format
- 5–7 day diagnostic + execution playbook build; ongoing support available via retainer
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