Dykstra Advisory Group
Operator-led advisory for CEOs, boards & investors
Practical, operator-first advisory

Turn strategy into execution, and execution into measurable results.

Dykstra Advisory Group partners with leadership teams and sponsors to sharpen direction, build operating cadence, and deliver outcomes across growth, product, technology, and operations.

Operating Leadership

Strategy → delivery

Build accountability, decision rights, and execution rhythm that sticks—beyond the engagement.

Growth & P&L

Value creation

Improve unit economics, pricing/packaging, margins, and operating rigor to scale sustainably.

Product & Technology

Modernize & differentiate

Roadmaps, platforms, data, and delivery systems that increase speed, quality, and customer impact.

Services

  • Fractional / Interim leadership
    CEO/COO/GM support, operating cadence, governance, and cross-functional execution.
  • Value creation & performance management
    OKRs/KPIs, operating reviews, unit economics, margin expansion, and prioritization.
  • Growth strategy
    Pricing/packaging, customer strategy, GTM alignment, funnel/retention levers, and scaling plans.
  • Product & technology operating model
    Roadmap strategy, platform modernization, delivery excellence, and data-driven decisioning.
  • Integration & change leadership
    Operating model alignment, KPI continuity, and post-close execution support.
  • Board & sponsor support
    Diligence, 100-day plans, value-creation roadmaps, and KPI frameworks.

Engagement models

  • Fractional Principal
    Ongoing leadership support (weekly cadence + working sessions), designed for continuous momentum.
  • Operating sprint
    Focused 4–8 week engagement to define outcomes, stabilize execution, and launch the operating rhythm.
  • Strategic advisory
    CEO/Board advisory with structured touchpoints and deliverables tied to measurable goals.
  • Diligence + 100-day plan
    Rapid assessment, risk/opportunity mapping, and an executable first-100-days plan.
  • Integration leadership
    Operating model alignment, KPI continuity, and execution oversight post-close.
  • Execution partner
    Hands-on help with owners, milestones, and operating reviews—built to move the needle fast.

How we work

  • 1) Align on outcomes
    We define success metrics, constraints, and near-term priorities.
  • 2) Build cadence
    Weekly exec rhythm, owners, decision rights, and KPI/OKR structure.
  • 3) Execute with the team
    Clear milestones, operating reviews, and problem-solving in the flow of work.
  • 4) Measure and adapt
    Leading indicators, course-correction, and blocker removal without drama.
  • 5) Leave durable systems
    Operating playbooks and habits that stay after the engagement ends.
  • 6) Communicate simply
    Fewer decks, more clarity—plus a clean record of decisions and progress.

About

Dykstra Advisory Group is a principal-led advisory firm built around operator-grade execution. We help organizations improve performance by strengthening operating cadence, clarifying priorities, and building the systems that turn intent into results.

  • What makes this different
    Operator-first approach: practical plans, tight execution, measurable outcomes.
  • Where we plug in
    CEO/COO leadership support, sponsor alignment, cross-functional execution.
  • Best-fit situations
    Scaling, margin pressure, org/operating model transitions, integrations, product/tech acceleration.
  • What you can expect
    Clear priorities, accountability, cadence, and a better-running business.

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