What We Do
Practical Decisions works with venture capitalists and investment bankers, providing objective, no-nonsense evaluation, implementation and change that delivers targeted results. The Principals of Practical Decisions are experienced in identifying alternative strategies for consideration, and specifically align themselves with the objectives of investors, unlocking value and obtaining the greatest chance for maximum return on investment.

Who We Are
We are experienced business executives with strong track records of achievement. We objectively analyze the real issues, as only hands-on operators can, and we report the truth--in a practical, hands on manner. We are quick to mobilize and quick to assess. Most importantly, we are accountable agents of change who get you the results you want.

The principals collectively have decades of C-level executive experience. We are entrepreneurial, with experience in organizational change and growth, turnarounds, acquisitions and integration. We have proven track records of achievement and results, having worked with Fortune 200 companies, large multi-nationals, small entrepreneurial organizations, and start-ups.

The principals have worked in a wide range of industries including retail, direct marketing, insurance, telecommunications, energy and the environment, financial, marketing, and technology.

How we can help

Are you an investor in a problematic organization?
Practical Decisions can mobilize quickly to parachute in on short notice. We work with you to clean up and stabilize the organization and go on to fix the problems. The value of your investment increases. We can then go on to help unlock that value. You get a value-added fix with limited risks.

Are you an investor considering a transaction?
We can help evaluate the target, validating its value, identifying risks and potential upside. In doing so, we will identify the target’s potential. We will also develop a business plan. You could save money and reduce your risks.

Are you an investor who has just completed a transaction?
Practical Decisions can be your team on the ground. We can represent you as an investor in a very unique manner, providing hands-on control in the critical period following a closing. We can identify and fix the organization’s problems, increasing its value. When the time is right, we can then go forward to develop options for an exit strategy. You get value-added, on-site competence and authority with minimal risks.

Are you an investor looking for a pair of eyes and ears?
Practical Decisions can sit on the board, providing insurance for you new investment. We ensure the management team is accountable and doing all it can to ensure growth. You get experience, on-board competence that reduces your risk.