Big Ideas, Real Impact. 〰️
Speaking • Workshops • Podcast Guest
Carol Burgard — Fractional Director of Operations, Leadership Mentor & Operations Strategist
I speak to founders, CEOs, and teams who are ready to lead with confidence, build culture that retains great people, and create operational flow that makes growth sustainable.
PODCASTS
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MTN 67 — Why Your Business Might Need a Fractional COO
Clarity, capacity, and the kind of support that helps a CEO lead—without carrying everything alone.
MTN 67 — From “Impossible” to “I Can Do This”
The mindset shift that changes leadership: believing you’re capable—then building the structure to prove it.
Want the full conversation?
MTN 67 (Full Episode) — featured segment with Carol Burgard
Full Episode: Behind the scenes of sustainable scale—how DOO-level leadership, culture, and clean operations create a business that runs beautifully (and grows on purpose).
Signature Speaking Topics
Accountability That Feels Human (and actually works)
Accountability without shame: clear expectations, kind standards, and measurable follow-through that strengthens teams instead of draining them.
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Collaborative Energy: How high-performing leaders create alignment (without control)
A leadership approach rooted in clarity, trust, and shared ownership—so teams move together, not just faster.
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Mindset: From Closed to Growth
The shift leaders must make to scale—moving from defensiveness and overwhelm into ownership, curiosity, and steady execution.
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A Supportive Space: The culture that keeps good people
How to build an environment where people feel safe to communicate, take responsibility, and grow—without walking on eggshells.
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Follow-Up Encouraged: The leadership habit that changes everything
Why follow-through is the real differentiator—and how to create simple rhythms for clarity, accountability, and momentum.
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Ways to Work With Carol
The Foundation — Strategy Mapping Model™ (One-Time Intensive)
Monthly Operational Consulting — Operations Support + Systems Implementation
Premium Leadership Mentorship (Monthly Coaching)