Transform Your Business with a Fractional Chief Growth Officer
Your company should have a tailored growth strategy, expert guidance, and innovative solutions to drive revenue. I am Rick Meekins, and I can help.
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My name is Rick Meekins.
I am a Fractional Chief Growth Officer.
I am here to help your company win.
Are you ready to win more in business?
I started Aepiphanni Business Consulting as a small business operations and strategy consultancy in 2005 to serve the needs of growing companies. My commitment was and is to produce results, deliver a great experience and strive to raise the bar. As your company’s fractional Chief Growth Officer, you’ll have access to over 30 years of strategy and entrepreneurial experience in driving growth and innovation across many industries including construction, real estate, professional services, hospitality, e-commerce, light manufacturing, beauty, fitness, software and others.
Hire a Fractional Chief Growth Officer
My name is Rick Meekins. Put me in, Coach.
As your company’s Fractional CGO, I will provide your company with the arm of leadership that focuses on one thing: Growing your company.
A fractional approach allows your company to get the benefit of hiring Growth Leadership without the price tag of a fulltime resource. The role provides your company with a strategic advantage to drive growth at an operational level and allow you to focus on leading the company that delivers the products or services you’ve developed to change the world.
With a focus on driving revenue – initially through alignment and optimization of sales, marketing and customer experience, followed by expansion of other operational capabilities, your company will gain access to senior-level strategic expertise focused on enhancing your growth, efficiency, and innovation, at a cost that makes sense for a growing company.
If you're like me, I'm sure you've got questions...
A Chief Growth Officer (CGO) helps businesses grow by focusing on key areas like marketing, sales, and customer experience. They collaborate with the owner or leadership team to develop and execute strategies that drive sustainable growth. By using data and insights, the CGO identifies opportunities and ensures the entire business is aligned toward achieving long-term success.
A fractional professional is a highly skilled, experienced team member who provides executive-level support to a company without the full cost of a permanent hire. It is a flexible arrangement that provides businesses with access to expert leadership in key areas where the company has needs. Fractional professional provide companies with access to the critical resource to scale efficiently at a rate that meets their financial capabilities.
When working with a fractional Chief Growth Officer (CGO), companies typically experience increased revenue and market share as a result of improved alignment and efficiencies between their marketing, sales, and customer experience functions. Further, a fractional CGO will focus on process improvement, identifying growth opportunities, and creating data-driven strategies to drive an effective business development function. Additionally, companies often benefit from greater clarity in their long-term vision, better resource allocation, and a more structured approach to scaling their operation.
Who is Rick Meekins?
With a passion for helping businesses harness their unique strengths, I’ve dedicated my career to guiding companies through growth and transformation. My approach combines deep industry insights with a focus on operational excellence and innovative strategies. Whether you’re aiming to streamline your processes, enhance your market position, or develop new revenue streams, I’m here to provide the strategic leadership you need.
Qualifications & Experience
Rick Meekins: Entrepreneur, Consultant, Author, Podcast Host, Investor, Board Member...
30+ Years in Business Consulting: I’ve worked across various industries, honing my skills in business strategy, operations improvement, and systems implementation.
Expertise in Growth Strategy: From market analysis to customer acquisition and retention, I deliver actionable strategies that drive measurable results.
Innovative Solutions: I bring a fresh perspective to problem-solving, helping businesses adapt to changing market conditions and capitalize on new opportunities.
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Bio
I am a creative systems thinker who excels at combining diverse ideas to develop unique solutions for business challenges. Known for my ability to simplify complex issues, I help organizations turn big-picture concepts into actionable strategies.
My educational background spans music, Culinary Arts, Business Management, Project Management, Organizational Development, Business Strategy, Business Operations, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Design, and Innovation. I earned my MBA from the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.
Values
At the core of my work are integrity, innovation, and collaboration. I believe in doing business with honesty and transparency, ensuring that clients always receive honest insights and ethical solutions. Innovation drives my approach, as I continually seek out fresh perspectives and creative strategies to solve complex business problems.
Collaboration is key to my philosophy; I value open communication and teamwork, believing that the best outcomes arise when diverse ideas and talents come together. These values not only guide my professional endeavors but also shape my commitment to helping businesses grow and thrive sustainably.
Testimonial
“Your years of experience and dedication to see companies thrive and succeed have allowed us to take a concept and make it a reality. You helped us define a blueprint for leadership in Tele-Veterinarian services in Savannah and Atlanta metropolitan area and we are forever grateful. Your character and qualifications have surpassed our every expectations.”
Kodwo Dowell,
CEO and Founder of Loving Lucky
My Personal Itch: Create 1 Million Jobs
I am a people person.
I want to make an impact on the world.
My goal is to work with my clients create 1 million jobs by 2035, through the companies I serve and the people I touch. The purpose is to see more businesses become successful, and to see more people able to support themselves. It is for companies to be a spiderweb of small communities bringing their unique offerings to serve the world.
If you are interested in being part of that vision, I’d love to speak with you.
Click the link below to set up a complimentary consultation and learn firsthand how a tailored executive strategy can transform your business landscape.
It’s time to pursue the win.
Let’s move beyond ideas and get down to business.
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