San Francisco · United States
A growth consultant for founder-led B2B companies in San Francisco.
San Francisco companies are surrounded by growth advice. The scarce thing is a priority that survives contact with the pipeline. The work is to inspect the system you already have, not to import another framework. Calls are remote, on the Pacific morning overlap.
How it runs from San Francisco
Same standard. A calendar that respects the clock.
US Pacific time, eight hours behind the UK. The discovery call is booked on this site. After that, the work is either a growth diagnostic, ongoing growth consulting, or a fractional chief growth officer if the company needs an owner inside the week.
There is no local team in California and no claim of a client count in San Francisco. The evidence for the operating background is the Growleady note, with its limits written on it.
Steven is not a fractional CFO. Companies searching for a finance lead in San Francisco need a different person. The distinction is in the fractional CFO definition.
Practical questions
Local enough to be useful. Honest about the distance.
01Do you have an office in San Francisco?
No. Steven is based in the UK and works remotely with companies in San Francisco. US Pacific time, eight hours behind the UK.
02Is this a fractional CFO in San Francisco?
No. Steven is not a fractional CFO. A fractional CFO is a finance hire. This page is for growth leadership and growth consulting.
03How does the work start?
With a discovery call or a short written brief. If the problem is still unclear, the usual start is a growth diagnostic. If nobody owns the function, the conversation is about a fractional chief growth officer.
Start with the problem
Working in San Francisco?
Bring the pipeline problem. We can tell quickly whether it needs a consultant, an embedded growth lead, or a different hire.
Book a discovery call