Being Built Authentic
After years operating independently as The Saint Louis Strategy, we have brought together some of the best minds we know to share and solve the challenges of small businesses in our communities. We’ve been executives, small business owners, project managers, designers, developers, sales people, marketers, trainers, business and systems architects, customer service professionals, and more in industries both big and small.
Contact Details
Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO
start@builtauthentic.org
Core Practice
Agile Enculturation
Value-driven and results-based agility for the enterprise • 75+ Years of Collective Experience
Your business is constantly searching for competitive advantage: faster to market, higher quality, more cost effective, greater employee engagement, and higher customer satisfaction. Bottom line? Agility. Agility that is linked, top-to-bottom, with measurable impact to your key business drivers.
Change Management & Organizational Development
Aligning your strategies around talent, efficiency, and value • 50+ Years of Collective Experience
Change happens faster than ever these days. We focus our efforts in change management and org dev on deep listening not just to what change is necessary but how the change is communicated, implemented, and sustained through custom framework design and support.
Product Capability as a Service (PCaaS)
Delivering lean product development at scale • 50+ Years of Collective Experience
Whether you're brand new to product or you have an experienced product team and just want a fresh set of eyes on a product launch, we can offer a force multiplier in product capability to suit your biggest challenges in the market.
Business & Systems Architecture
Charting a new course for your key operations • 50+ Years of Collective Experience
If you feel stuck, our business and systems architecture practice may be right for you. We can document your existing processes, analyze gaps and market options, craft solutions and deliver a path to what's next for both your operational activities and the technology that support them, including cloud transition.
Professional Coaching & Facilitation
Intentional design and intervention to help you make progress • 75+ Years of Collective Experience
Keeping everyone in your organization motivated, aligned, and focused may be the hardest part of leading at any level. Our coaching and facilitation practice can introduce individual and group services, including workshops, 1:1 sessions, and big-room sessions, tailored to meet your needs and available in on-site, remote, and hybrid formats.
Skills
We've honed our skills over decades of failures and success in the classroom, in the boardroom, and in the trenches. We'd consider some of the following our greatest strengths, but our diverse team offers a wide range of abilities that spans industries, represnts an alphabet soup of credentials, and defies any box we'd dare put it in. More than anything, we love a challenge and can't wait to add even more to this list with you.
Pricing
Our pricing varies by the service provided, staff engaged, and contract structure. In some cases, rates will be unique to individual staff and can vary based on location (on-site, remote, and hybrid delivery available). For small businesses just starting out, we offer a sliding fee structure which can result in some time or services offered for free. For most clients, our fees range from $100-250 per hour.
Contact
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. - George Bernard Shaw
Let's overcome the illusion of communication together! We'd love to hear from you, and a great way to reach us is via the form below. Drop us your contact info and a few details of your situation, and we will reach out to you as soon as possible to connect on next steps.