{"product_id":"the-fractional-founder-colin-howes-9798255198917","title":"The Fractional Founder: From Corporate Career to Autonomous Advisory Business","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe proven framework for turning decades of corporate experience into an autonomous advisory business.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe leaving drinks are over. The inbox has been redirected. The security pass is a useless piece of plastic on your kitchen counter. You have decades of expertise and no language to sell it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSound familiar? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Fractional Founder\u003c\/b\u003e is for senior executives who have left - or are leaving - corporate careers and want to build something better than another job. Not just a consultancy. Not just a side hustle. A real advisory business with multiple income streams, predictable pipeline, and the operational infrastructure to run without you being the bottleneck. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you will learn the LAUNCH framework - six stages from identity shift to tech-enabled scale: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eL - Liberate.\u003c\/b\u003e Shed the employee mindset. Become a founder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA - Architect.\u003c\/b\u003e Unbundle your career into buyable intellectual property.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eU - Uncover.\u003c\/b\u003e Target sandcastles, not sand. Build outcome-based pricing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eN - Navigate.\u003c\/b\u003e Build the operational scaffolding of a real business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eC - Catalyse.\u003c\/b\u003e Plug into an automated outreach engine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eH - Harness.\u003c\/b\u003e Fuse your framework with technology. Scale beyond your own hours. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReal stories from real executives: \u003c\/b\u003e David, a displaced CFO who went from a quiet spare bedroom to advising two fintech scale-ups. Sarah, who productised her talent for fixing \"gnarly problems\" into a named methodology. William, whose automated outreach generated 91 meetings with decision-makers. Victoria, the CMO who sat in her car wondering if she was disappearing - now doing the most creative work of her career. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNone of them found a new job. They each built something better. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book will give you: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA step-by-step framework for turning expertise into a commercial product\u003cbr\u003eThe \"unbundling\" method to find your highest-value advisory niche\u003cbr\u003eQualification tools to protect your time from the wrong opportunities\u003cbr\u003eA portfolio model spanning fractional, board advisory, coaching, and more\u003cbr\u003eThe operational playbook for building systems that run your business\u003cbr\u003eReal outreach templates and email examples in the Appendix \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you are a fractional C-suite executive, board advisor, management consultant, or corporate leader planning your exit, the LAUNCH framework meets you where you are and moves you forward. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Fractional Founder is the framework. Fractional Cloud is the engine. Together, they turn senior executives into the owners of autonomous advisory businesses.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Howes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798255198917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Colin Howes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49002086990079,"sku":"9798255198917","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fractional-founder-colin-howes-9798255198917","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}