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✦ FOR DIRECTORS & VPS AT GROWING COMPANIES ✦

INTRODUCING

The Anti-Fractional

Field Guide

The insider system for Directors and VPs who intend to keep their seat.

I'm a Fractional COO. Founders hire me to walk in and fix what their internal operators couldn't build. I built this Field Guide because I've seen too many capable Directors and VPs lose their seat not from lack of effort but from lack of the right framework. Now you have it.

THE REALITY NOBODY'S TALKING ABOUT

Your founder isn't unhappy with you.

They're unhappy with the results.

That's the distinction that matters. And it's the same conversation I have with founders every single week. They don't want to replace their Director of Ops or VP of Marketing. They want someone who can run the system, remove the bottlenecks, and show them a clear path forward.

When they can't find that person internally, they call someone like me. And here's the part that gets me every time: the Director or VP on the other end of that decision almost never saw it coming. Not because they weren't working. Not because they weren't capable. Because they had no idea what was being said in the rooms they weren't in. Your founder is having conversations right now that you don't know about. That's not paranoia. That's just how growing companies work.

→ Your company is growing faster than the team can handle and nobody has a system to manage it.

→ Your founder is having conversations you're not in. Efficiency, automation, org structure.

→ You're doing the work but can't clearly articulate the impact in the language your founder cares about.

→ A fractional has already been mentioned. Or you sense it's coming.

None of this means you're failing. It means you're operating without the framework that makes your value undeniable. That's exactly what this Field Guide fixes.

"The hardest part of my job isn't the strategy. It's walking into a meeting and realizing the person I'm being hired to replace was actually capable. They just didn't have the right tools."

-- Mark Skalla, Fractional COO & Author, The Leverage Point

WHAT YOU'RE GETTING

THE COMPLETE IMPLEMENTATION SYSTEM

The Anti-Fractional Field Guide

Five tools and a complete AI prompt kit. Everything you need to make your value undeniable before the fractional conversation happens.

1. The Founder Decoder Identify which of the five founder pressure types is running your company right now. Then map the exact response strategy for your situation. Know how to show up before you walk into the room.

2. The Delegation Readiness Audit The full structured worksheet that maps what your founder is still holding that belongs in your lane. Includes an absorption roadmap and reflection prompts that build your 90-day plan.

3. The Absorption Playbook 25+ specific tasks your founder needs off their plate, with the exact language to offer to take each one before they have to ask. Stop waiting to be delegated to.

4. The Ownership Ledger The documented paper trail that makes your value visible and undeniable. Track every responsibility you've absorbed, every SOP you've built, every outcome you've produced. The receipt that protects your seat.

5. The Ideal Week Map A structured time-blocking system that rebuilds your week around your founder's highest needs, not your inbox. Shift from reactive to proactive in one focused session.

INCLUDED FREE (BONUS!)

The Anti-Fractional AI Prompt Kit

A complete set of prompts — one for every tool and scenario in the Field Guide. Paste into ChatGPT or Claude and get personalized outputs in minutes. The master context prompt alone is worth the price of the Guide.

Value $200+

$47

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Why this matters right now

The fractional industry has exploded in the last two years. There are more operators like me pitching founders than ever before. The pitch is getting easier to make as AI and automation lower the cost of doing what a full-time hire used to do. The window to make yourself the obvious internal answer is not unlimited. The operators who know now are the ones who still have a seat at the table when the conversation happens.

30-Day No-Questions Guarantee

If you go through the Field Guide, run the frameworks, and don't feel like you have a materially stronger position than before you bought it, email me and I'll refund every dollar. I'm not interested in keeping money from someone who didn't get value. I'm interested in proving this works.

Mark Skalla

AMAZON BEST-SELLING AUTHOR · FRACTIONAL COO · FOUNDER, FULCRUM FRACTIONAL

I started my career as the person this Field Guide is written for. I know what it's like to be the one holding everything together without a real system. I know what founders say when they think nobody's listening. I'm the person they may say it to. This Field Guide is what I wish someone had handed me early on, built from everything I've learned being the person called in to fix what didn't get built.

The fractional call

hasn't happened yet.

That's the only window you have. Use it to become the operator your founder never has to replace.

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