Strategy

Lauren is the first person I think of asking when I encounter complex organizational questions. On an almost daily basis, I find myself referring back to her work - Lauren created systems that were so sustainable that her impact has lasted months beyond her time with us.
— Christina Guilbeau, Founder, Hopebound

Conceptual Consulting supports mission-driven organizations with the strategic clarity and operational muscle to move bold visions forward. Through a blend of strategic consulting, fractional executive leadership, fundraising support, retreat facilitation, and executive coaching, we help leaders align big-picture goals with day-to-day execution.

Our team specializes in fractional Chief of Staff, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Advancement Officer, and Vice President/Director of Development services, supporting Executive Directors, CEOs, and senior leaders to define priorities, design organizational systems, and build infrastructure to enable mission-aligned growth. Whether stepping into a short-term leadership role or facilitating long-term strategic development, we serve as thought partners and capacity-builders at every level.

Our offerings include:

  • Defining and aligning mission, vision, and values

  • Goal-setting and organization-wide strategic planning

  • Fundraising strategy and execution

  • Executive time audits and prioritization support

  • Translating strategy into operations, systems, and process

  • Impact measurement and the creation of organization-wide KPIs

  • Executive and development team coaching and leadership development

  • Retreat design and facilitation for boards and leadership teams

We’re not just here to advise — we’re here to help you build. Our mission is to provide top-tier strategic and operational support that leverages your team’s time, sharpens focus, and accelerates impact.