The "Fixers"

The "Fixers"

How C-Suite Contractors Are Rescuing Businesses in Crisis

Alright, get ready for a rollercoaster ride into the world of Ray Donovan, the guy who turns chaos into order. Just like what your struggling business needs. Picture him as the ultimate fixer, the maverick of solving problems in the city of stars. Now, if you're still wondering who Ray Donovan is, hang tight, and let me set the stage.

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Ray Donovan is a character played by Liev Schreiber on the show Ray Donovan. He's the guy you call when your life is more twisted than a mystery novel. Now, imagine a struggling company, sailing through stormy seas, lost and desperate. Enter Ray Donovan, not with a superhero cape, but with a fearless attitude that says, "I've got this." No cliché advice or generic solutions. He dives into the chaos, untangles the mess, and steers the ship to safety. It's not just problem-solving; it's problem-demolishing.

Now, let's sprinkle some C-Suite magic on this analogy. Think of C-Suite contractors as the Ray Donovan’s of the business world, the unsung heroes who don't just offer advice; they waltz into your office and say, "I heard you got a problem. Mind if I fix it?" It's not about being a consultant who throws around buzzwords, it's about being the hero who rescues your company from the brink.

?In the wild world of business, where problems lurk in every corner, C-Suite contracting emerges as the superhero cape for struggling companies. It's the solution for those hesitant to hire or replace someone full-time. Why settle for an advisor who bombards you with questions, leaving you to figure out your problems and a hefty bill to boot? For startups in need of guidance but reluctant to commit to a full-time position or struggling to afford it, C-Suite contracting is the golden ticket.

What about those retired C-Suite pros itching to jump back into the game temporarily? Picture them as your seasoned Fixers, ready to tackle your business dilemmas. Others choose the C-Suite contracting route as a strategic move while they figure out their next career move. It’s a win-win for both the company and the seasoned executive.

As a recruiter, I understand the allure of being a Fixer, and while I can "fix" certain aspects of the hiring process, there's a limit to my superhero moves. When businesses face complex challenges demanding C-Suite solutions, that's where the true Fixers shine.

In my world, connecting C-Suite contractors with businesses in need is more than just a professional endeavor, it's about matching superheroes with their ideal missions. So, the next time your business faces a crisis, consider the Fixer mindset of C-Suite contracting. Imagine having a professional superhero by your side, ready to turn adversity into triumph, just like Ray Donovan – because in the business world, we could all use a Fixer.


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About the Author:

Jacqueline Diaz is a thought leader and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. She believes passionately in the uniqueness of every talent. She advocates for neurodiversity in the workplace and educational equity, combining her background in recruitment with a strong desire to coach and develop others. Jacqueline’s dedication to helping people to reach their full potential extends beyond her professional career, and she aspires to be an inspiring figure. Her love for dogs has created a deep-rooted passion for giving back to pet-related causes. If you are looking to hire or get hired, please contact Jacqueline at [email protected]




Cal Misener

Chief Happiness Officer at High Performance Culture

1 年

I LOVE this article! I think it is a great way to take years of experience and ensure that businesses have access to the expertise they need!

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Jason Van Orden

Scale Your Impact and Income w/o Sacrificing Your Sanity ?? Business Growth Strategist for Coaches ?? Scalable Genius Method? ??? Podcaster ?? Co-Founder GEM Networking Community

1 年

I haven't seen Ray Donovan, but your comparison and explanation make a lot of sense. Is hiring C-suite contractors becoming a more well-known option? Are there still a lot of businesses that don't know this is an option or how it could benefit them?

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Sally Lotz

Book Coach - Helping Experts & Thought Leaders Write the Right Book to Grow Their Business, Expand Their Reach & Secure Speaking Opportunities

1 年

Great way to look at "FIXING". I can recall several times, when I worked in the corporate world where outside fixers were contracted to come in and take a gander at things. I found that often, these outside Fixers found areas to repair, mend up or recommended changes - that no one else noticed. Perhaps it's like having a fresh set of eyes look at something.

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Book Launch Strategist | Biz Dev Coach | Executive Zoom Producer | Event Design Consultant | Speaker | Emcee | 3x Author, 650+ reviews, Gold Award | TEDx | 9 Year Podcaster | Certified LGBT Biz | ?? Relationships

1 年

Love this analogy! And agree that there is a wealth of knowledge from "retired" C-Suite executives and others who can step in and provide just the right solution at just the right moment.

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Lori Pieper

Taking women from Blah to Bliss with Inner Joy Coaching. Plus, increase your productivity, relationships, and office survivability with Chopra's signature Primordial Sound Meditation.

1 年

Great article, and it makes so much sense. I know a couple of C-suite contractor folks. Are you looking for any specific CXO? I may be able to provide a couple of connections. I'd love to chat to better understand your ideal client and if location or specialty or any of that makes a difference. If you are interested, you can set up a mtg here: https://www.reikihealingnetwork.com/loripieper/well-being-consultation

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