Burdened Consulting

Welcome to Burdened Consulting

Empowering Business in Growth & Transitions with Spiritual and Strategic Guidance

At Burdened Consulting, we specialize in guiding privately owned and family businesses through significant transitions with a unique blend of spiritual insight and business acumen. Our mission is to empower you to navigate these critical moments with clarity, resilience, and purpose.

Our Mission

Empower privately owned and family businesses looking to grow or undergo critical transitions by providing integrated spiritual and business guidance that fosters resilience, clarity, and lasting success.

Our Vision

To be the leading resource for business owners and families seeking a holistic approach to navigating challenging transitions, fostering a thriving community built on purpose, collaboration, and spiritual well-being.

Our People

Rev. Jacob Fields is our Founder and Principal Consultant. He has the mind of a mogul and the heart of a Pastor. Burdened Consulting is not just a one-man solo consulting practice, it is a community of our clients, experts, and consultants that will grow with you in business and life.

 

Galatians 6:2 - "Bear one another's burdens."


Why Choose Burdened Consulting?

Unique Expertise

We combine pastoral experience with business proficiency, allowing us to address business transitions' emotional and practical aspects. This dual approach ensures that your business decisions are aligned with your values and long-term vision.

Holistic Approach

We go beyond traditional consulting by integrating spiritual practices that promote a sense of purpose, alignment, and well-being during challenging times. Our methods are designed to support your business and the people who make it thrive.

Tailored Solutions

Our services are customized to meet the specific needs and values of each family business we work with. We recognize that no two businesses are the same and provide unique guidance to your company.


Our Services Include

1. Advisory Services – We offer three distinct tiers of Advisory Services to meet the needs of your business. For those looking for a more bespoke and customized option we have a concierge level package.

2. Individual and Family Business Coaching

Facilitate open communication, navigate family dynamics during transitions, and develop strategies for collaborative decision-making.

3. Strategic Planning with Spiritual Integration

Set clear goals, make strategic decisions aligned with core values, and incorporate mindfulness practices to build resilience and ensure long-term success.

4. Conflict Resolution and Mediation

Facilitate constructive dialogue to resolve family or business-related conflicts while maintaining healthy relationships.

5. Succession Planning with Spiritual Guidance

Develop a comprehensive succession plan that considers financial security and preserving your family legacy.

6. Leadership Development

Empower business owners to lead with authenticity, purpose, and ethical values that resonate with their teams and communities.

7. Workshops and Retreats

Participate in group programs focusing on navigating family dynamics, incorporating spiritual practices into business, and finding purpose during transitions.


Advisory Services

We offer comprehensive advisory services tailored to support businesses at every growth stage. Whether you’re just starting or looking to solidify your legacy, our advisory services provide the expert guidance you need.

Foundations Advisory Services

For Startups, Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Professionals Considering Private Practice

Foundations Advisory service helps you confidently navigate the first critical years.

We provide a qualified consultant who will review business plans, evaluate financial and operational metrics and coordinate with you and your CPA.

Each quarter, this consultant will be available for one-hour quarterly meetings on an Advisory Council or one-on-one with entrepreneurs. 

This advisor will provide the following: 

  • Viability Analysis – This includes assessment of entrepreneur, product or service, market, and challenges to help you start strong or avoid starting wrong. 
  • Strategic Guidance - Verbally process strategy and business plan and identify key financial and operational metrics.
  • Plan and Performance Score – Advisor grades your plans and execution each quarter to help you gain confidence or adjust as needed.
  • Value & Values Alignment - Assistance in establishing and pursuing goals for the business and entrepreneur, while being sure to consider the person not just the business so that in success or failure you may move forward

*Payment may be negotiated as equity in some situations.

**Not all businesses will be eligible for entry-level services if you have already begun operations.

Principled Growth Advisory

For Most Businesses - at least 2 years old and Annual Revenue between $500k-10M

Designed for businesses ready to focus on profitability and growth without compromising your values, this service offers a qualified consultant to work with you and your CPA/Bookkeeper on a Monthly Basis.

Principled Growth Advisory services include: 

  • Comprehensive Business Review & Analysis – As part of our onboarding process we will complete a comprehensive review and analysis of your company in order that we may fully understand your strengths and challenges. It includes a review of both public and private information, the previous three years of financials, and the overall macro and market environment in which you do business. The report will not be completed until we have an agreement on where your business is and how it is doing.
  • Strategic Guidance - Verbally process strategy and business plan and identify key financial and operational metrics.
  • Plan and Performance Score – Advisor grades your plans and execution each quarter to help you gain confidence or adjust as needed.
  • Value & Values Alignment - Assistance in establishing and pursuing goals for the business and entrepreneur, while being sure to consider the person not just the business so that in success or failure you may move forward
  • Monthly Advisor Meeting - Each Month, you will be able to have an hour-long meeting, either one on one with your Advisor, or with your Advisory Council. During this meeting key metrics of finance and operations will be reviewed. Plans, strategies, and alignment will be discussed.
  • Growth Plus+ - Access to booking additional meetings or additional consulting services billed separately at Growth Plus+ rate. Email and phone support. Access to private client mastermind community and resources.

Executive Advisory Services

For Long Established Businesses and High-Net-Worth Individuals (Net Worth Above $10M)

These high-net-worth individuals and companies want to maximize their potential and build a legacy beyond their business. Executive Advisory Services combines Principled Growth, with a mind towards future generations and life beyond business.

Includes all Principled Growth Advisory services, plus the following: 

  • Weekly strategy sessions – Weekly check-ins to help move the ball forward on goals and strategies allowing for quicker updates and revisions to overall business and life strategies.
  • Personalized growth roadmap – Consider this a GPS for you and your business. This customized plan lays out what major actions need to be taken and when, to reach the destination of your future self and business. Could range from comfort with delegation to revenue/profitability/ or net worth targets.
  • Exit Planning - A healthy executive and quality leader is always developing and adjusting an implementable succession plan. Our exit from our company can happen from events outside our control, or it can be entirely our choice. In either case having a succession plan for operations of a business, and for our family can make a difficult transition slightly easier.
  • On-demand crisis assistance – When things hit the fan in life/business you are not alone. Your Executive Advisor is available to assist as you navigate the most difficult and unexpected situations. The advisor may or may not be able to be with you in person, and in some situations, this may result in additional charges.
  • 24/7 direct access to advisor - An advisor will be on call 24/7/365.

Concierge Advisory Council

For Custom Advisory Needs

This bespoke service allows you to handpick an advisory council tailored to your business and family goals, with Burdened Consulting managing everything from recruitment to execution.


The Value of Advisory Services

Engaging in our advisory services means partnering with professionals deeply invested in your business's success. We bring an objective perspective, actionable advice, and a wealth of experience to help you make informed decisions that drive growth and ensure long-term sustainability. Whether facing a critical transition or planning for future growth, our advisory services provide the strategic insights and support you need.


Get Started with Burdened Consulting Today - Request a Free Assessment Meeting To See if Working together would be Right for your Business!

Are you ready to confidently and purposefully navigate your business's most critical transitions? Contact us to discuss how Burdened Consulting can support your unique journey and help you achieve lasting success.

Email: Jacobw.Fields@gmail.com

Cell: 940-320-9492