The same owner-level decision keeps returning and needs a biweekly rhythm.
Work with me
Work with me on the next stage of the business.
Use this page when the same owner-level decision keeps returning, or when larger work needs scope before price.
1:1 business work starts at $1,500/month. Larger advisory, consulting, collaboration, ownership, partner, board, leadership, or cross-functional work is quoted after the scope is clear.
Money
People
Family context
Reputation
Growth
Cross-border
1:1 business work
Monthly rhythm
Scoped larger work
Private by default
The work involves board, ownership, leadership, partners, or a larger scope.
Use the one-time session only when one focused coaching conversation is enough.
The moment
Use this when the business needs more than another opinion.
The business has people, but the hard call still returns to you
Others can own pieces. You still carry the consequence when the pieces collide.
Everyone has a view, and none of them carries the whole situation
Specialists can be right in their slice and still miss the business meaning.
The real pressure includes what you do not say publicly
Family context, fear, regret, reputation, timing, and control can sit behind the visible business issue.
The longer it stays open, the more the company builds around uncertainty
While the decision stays open, the team builds workarounds around it.
What the work is for
See the whole business before you make the move
Stan looks at the business problem, the people carrying it, the money at risk, and the move you are close to making. You leave with a clear next step and who owns it.
The whole picture gets named
Money, people, timing, private fear, and business direction are handled together instead of as separate fragments.
The next move gets stress tested
The move has to survive pressure before the business has to live with it.
You leave clear enough to act
The value is not more options. The value is a cleaner judgment you can stand behind.
The work over time
What recurring business work is built to hold
Long-term work pattern
From carrying every errand to making owner-level moves
Across four years, the work moved from daily errands to investment decisions and six deals: five in Belgium and one in Hong Kong.
An owner is still carrying too much of the business personally.
The conversation moved from day-to-day pressure into assets, deals, and business direction.
Recurring private work tests the move, clarifies the owner's role, and keeps the business direction from shrinking back into day-to-day pressure.
Before you inquire
Know what you are asking for
This is for a real business situation, not curiosity. The stronger your message, the easier it is to see whether this should be quoted, redirected to the one-time session, or declined.
Name the situation without polishing it
What changed, who is involved, and why this has become heavy now.
Name the consequence, not only the topic
Money, control, reputation, family context, ownership, growth, or timing.
Name why the usual circle is not enough
If the answer is already obvious inside the business, this is probably not the right page.
After the inquiry
What happens after you inquire
The situation is screened
The message has to show specific business pressure, not a vague request for advice.
You get a direct next step
Yes, no, or a better route if the situation belongs somewhere else.
Payment is not first
The business context comes before any private arrangement.
Work with me
Work with me or request quoted scope
Use the form for ongoing 1:1 business work, board, ownership, leadership, or larger work that needs a quote.
A useful request names three things
- The business issue or decision that cannot stay vague.
- What can change if it moves badly or waits too long.
- Why outside judgment belongs here.