Whether you are a startup setting your foundation, a scaling SME, or a large enterprise exploring new ventures, The Elevator is your strategic priority partner.
We provide senior-level advisory and project partnership, helping you navigate the complexities of business and brand building without the commitment of full-time executive salaries.
Benefits of partnering with us:
of leaders say they lack strategic thinking time.
Think of us as your Elevator Operator, asking “which floor?” and pressing the right buttons to get you there. In our advisory capacity we facilitate time, space, and frameworks for making strategic decisions and managing future risk. Acting as your sounding board and sparring partner, we bring decades of practical experience to your strategic planning processes.
say their company has insufficient skills to implement high priority strategic initiatives.
Think of us as your Service Elevator, working seamlessly behind-the-scenes to get strategic priorities stuck in the basement on the move. Filling in gaps where in-house expertise and resources fall short, our project-based practice steps in with expert execution to take a strategic priority from conception to implementation.
Insufficient resources or inadequate oversight wastes time, effort, and opportunities. By bringing in external strategic thinkers and operational experts, you're choosing an express route to the top.
Our network includes senior-level expertise in business and brand building including but not limited to:
Claire Ruddock began her career in music publicity before leading marketing campaigns for prominent brands and then serving as Head of Communications and Head of Culture Marketing at Red Bull. Since 2020, she has been a trusted advisor and project consultant, partnering with startups, established brands, and creative agencies to transform their operations and strategic approaches. Claire's network of fellow elevators has been assembled over two decades of collaborating on projects invested in positive cultural change.
The Elevator offers bespoke solutions to meet your specific business growth goals.
Our services include but are not limited to:
Running up twenty flights of stairs at 100 mph?
Flying back down five floors to get something you missed?
Realising the door at the top of the stairs is bolted shut?
There’s an easier way to the top floor.
Contact us for a free 60-minute exploratory session to see how we can elevate your business to the next level.
Email Claire or book time directly via Calendly.