{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Healthy Enterprise","title":"Rise of Fractional Executives - Finding Your Suite Spot with Real Rousseau","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/55bf70c9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1532,"description":"In this conversation, Heath Fletcher and Real Rousseau explore the concept of fractional management, particularly in the context of C-suite roles. Real shares his extensive background in engineering and business management, discussing how fractional executives can provide expertise at a fraction of the cost of full-time hires. The discussion covers the benefits of fractional engagement, the differences between fractional executives and consultants, and the strategic planning processes that fractional executives can help implement. Real emphasizes the importance of structure in creativity and how fractional executives can help businesses grow by providing accountability and expertise.Chapters00:00Introduction to Fractional Management02:56The Rise of Fractional Executives05:57Benefits of Fractional C-Suite Engagement08:59Identifying the Right Time for Fractional Support11:59Strategic Planning and Implementation14:49The Role of Fractional Executives in Growth18:02Leveraging Experience Across Industries20:57Conclusion and Future of Fractional ManagementGuest Information:Guest's Name: Real RousseauGuest's Title/Position: Chief Strategy Officerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/real-rousseau-5b150422/Company/Affiliation: Bullzeye Media MarketingGuest's Bio: Real Rousseau is a seasoned business growth strategist with over 20 years of executive leadership experience spanning CEO, COO, and Business Development roles. He specializes in helping companies unlock revenue potential, streamline operations, and lead high-performing sales and marketing teams. Known for delivering measurable results—such as doubling revenue and boosting profit margins by 30% in just 12 months—Real combines strategic vision with operational expertise to drive sustainable business success.TakeawaysFractional management offers executive expertise at a lower cost.The rise of fractional executives coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic.Fractional executives are part of the team, unlike consultants.Hiring junior...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/WKku9MQ84q-0q9Awqd5xdS4eoTolo1ocic6_1x8xlF0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMjI4/MDliNWYyM2MxYWFi/NTkwZmIwNzJkYjk2/YjliMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}