Sessions: With the Makers

Strategic thinking for founders and leadership teams.

SESSIONS: WITH THE MAKERS

Whether you're facing a major decision, aligning your leadership team or planning what's next, we help turn complexity into clarity and ideas into meaningful momentum.

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THINKING, JUDGEMENT & STRATEGIC DIRECTION

As businesses grow, the right decisions become increasingly difficult to make. We provide the strategic perspective, challenge and accountability that help founders and leadership teams navigate uncertainty with confidence.

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FOUNDER SESSIONS

Focused one-to-one sessions designed to help founders and leaders navigate important decisions, solve complex challenges and gain clarity on what matters most. Practical, structured and tailored to your business.

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LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS

Interactive workshops that bring leadership teams together to align around strategy, priorities and execution. Designed to encourage better day-to-day thinking, stronger collaboration and clearer decision-making.

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ONGOING LEADERSHIP ADVISORY

For businesses that value an experienced strategic partner. Through regular sessions, we provide ongoing guidance, challenge and accountability to help leadership teams make better decisions and build lasting momentum.

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ADVISORS

We’re Julia and Erik, founders of Makers Morrow. Together, we’ve spent more than 25 years helping businesses grow through strategy, marketing and commercial leadership. Today, we combine that experience to help makers build with greater clarity, confidence and momentum.

Erik

Former Chief Revenue Officer and Acting Managing Director with experience leading commercial strategy across fashion, retail and lifestyle brands at executive level.

Specialises in:

• Commercial growth

• Strategic direction

• Leadership decision-making

Julia

Executive MBA (Distinction) and former Sales & Marketing Director with experience leading strategy, marketing and commercial growth across fashion, retail and founder-led businesses.

Specialises in:

• Strategic planning & business direction

• Brand positioning & differentiation

• Commercial & marketing strategy

FOUNDER SESSIONS

1. Discovery

Before we meet, you'll complete a short briefing questionnaire so we understand your business, current challenges and what you'd like to achieve from the session.

2. Preparation

We'll review your business, identify key themes and prepare each session around your specific objectives, ensuring our time together is focused on what matters most.

3. The Sessions

Focused one-to-one strategy sessions (typically 60–90 minutes), where we challenge assumptions, explore opportunities, solve problems and develop a clear path forward.

4. Action Plan

Following each session, you'll receive a concise summary of the key decisions, recommendations and agreed next steps, giving you a practical roadmap to implement immediately.

5. Follow-up

Following each session we'll check in to review progress, answer questions and help maintain momentum.

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Every engagement is tailored to your business. Complete the form below and we'll arrange an introductory conversation to understand your goals, discuss the most suitable format and pricing, and explore whether we're the right fit to work together.

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LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS

1. Discovery

We begin with a conversation to understand your business, objectives and the challenges your leadership team is facing. Together, we'll define the outcomes the workshop needs to achieve.

2. Workshop Design

Every workshop is built around your team. We create a tailored agenda, select the right frameworks and design exercises that encourage meaningful discussion and productive decision-making.

3. The Workshop

An interactive session (half-day or full-day) designed to create clarity, challenge assumptions and bring leadership teams into alignment. Every discussion is facilitated to ensure everyone contributes and leaves with a shared understanding.

4. Outcomes & Action Plan

Following the workshop, you'll receive a summary of the key discussions, decisions and agreed priorities, along with a practical action plan to maintain momentum.

5. Follow-up

A follow-up session to review progress, address new challenges and ensure the agreed actions are being implemented effectively.

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ONGOING LEADERSHIP ADVISORY

1. Getting to Know Your Business

We begin by developing a deep understanding of your business, leadership team, objectives and the challenges you're navigating. Together, we'll agree where our support can create the greatest impact.

2. Strategic Planning

We'll establish clear priorities, define how we'll work together and create a structured advisory plan tailored to your business and stage of growth.

3. Ongoing Mentoring Sessions

Regular strategy sessions with select leaders across the business provide dedicated time to review progress, solve emerging challenges, make important decisions and keep your business moving forward. As your priorities evolve, so does our focus.

4. Between-Session Support

Questions don't always wait until the next meeting. You'll have direct access for ongoing guidance, feedback and strategic input whenever significant decisions arise.

5. Continuous Momentum

Rather than one-off advice, our role is to help you and your team maintain clarity, accountability and forward momentum over the long term—continually refining strategy as your business grows.

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TRUSTED BY FOUNDERS

Isabella Bowie

Founder / IZIE

"Working with Erik and Julia, and going through their method, has been the best 360° brand support. As a solo founder, it's so easy to get stuck in the weeds of the day-to-day. Their method helps you step back, reconnect with why you started, and bring clarity to your vision. It gives you a framework to make decisions with confidence and execute your ideas in the most cohesive and strategic way. It's been invaluable in helping me build a stronger, more focused brand."

Amelia Penfold

Founder / AP Communications

"The strategy session gave us the clarity we really needed. Makers Morrow helped us see our business from a different perspective and articulate what genuinely sets us apart. We came away with a stronger proposition and the confidence to communicate it."

Joshua Stevens

Founder / One Retail Group

"Erik is one of those rare operators who can move from strategy to execution without the usual noise in between. He brings sharp commercial judgement, stays calm under pressure, and gets to the real issue fast, then follows through with a plan that actually lands. What I valued most was his ownership mindset. He was proactive, dependable, and consistently raised the bar for pace and standards, while working well across functions and keeping stakeholders aligned."

FROM THE MAKERS

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