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101 mandates found

A-701A

SWOT Analysis

Facilitated SWOT with actions; Hague ch. 45.

A-702A

PEST / PESTEL Analysis

External environment factors; Hague ch. 33.

A-703A

Porter's Five Forces

Industry profitability; Porter 1980, Hague ch. 34.

A-704A

Value Chain Analysis

Cost and value overlaid; Porter 1985, Hague ch. 49.

A-705A

Business Model Canvas

Osterwalder & Pigneur 2010.

A-706A

Lean Canvas

Maurya 2012, with an experiment backlog.

A-707A

McKinsey 7-S Diagnostic

A 7-S gap map; Peters & Waterman 1980.

A-708A

BCG Growth-Share Matrix

Portfolio matrix; Hague ch. 8.

A-709A

GE-McKinsey Nine-Box

A screen for investment priorities.

A-710A

Ansoff Growth Matrix

Growth options; Ansoff 1957.

A-712S

Scenario Matrix (2×2)

Included in F-103; not sold separately.

A-714A

Stakeholder Mapping (Mendelow)

The power / interest grid.

A-719A

Industry Lifecycle Analysis

Stage diagnosis; Hague 2019.

A-721A

Kano Model Diagnostic

Feature satisfaction; Kano 1984.

A-722A

Customer Journey Mapping

The end-to-end customer path.

B-501S

Corporate Structure Design

Multi-jurisdictional corporate structure.

B-502A

Regulatory Navigation

BCSC and the NI 31-103 publishing exemption.

B-503S

Tax-Efficient Design

Delivered jointly with a licensed CPA.

B-505D

Technology Vendor Procurement & Architecture

Vendor selection and technical architecture.

B-506S

Market Entry Advisory (Canada)

Entering the Canadian market.

B-507R

Immigration-Linked Business Setup

Start-Up Visa and BC PNP Entrepreneur pathways.

BA-801R

Business Analysis Planning & Approach

Approach, governance and estimation; BABOK KA1.

BA-802A

Stakeholder Analysis & Engagement

Power/interest, RACI and the engagement plan.

BA-803A

Elicitation & Requirements Workshops

Interviews, workshops and observation.

BA-804A

Current-State (As-Is) Assessment

Processes, pain points, gaps and the business need.

BA-805S

Future-State & Solution Scope (To-Be)

Target state, scope and recommendation.

BA-806D

Business Case Development

Options, costs and benefits, ROI/NPV, recommendation.

BA-807A

Business Process Modeling (BPMN 2.0)

As-Is and To-Be process maps.

BA-808R

Requirements Specification (BRD/SRS)

Functional and non-functional requirements with acceptance criteria.

BA-809R

Requirements Traceability & Backlog Mgmt

RTM, user stories, MoSCoW.

BA-810A

Data & Information Requirements

Data model and data dictionary.

BA-811D

Solution Evaluation & Benefits Realization

Post-implementation benefits review.

BA-812D

Process Improvement & Optimization

Redesign on Lean/Six Sigma logic, with KPIs.

C-201S

Fund Architecture Design

Fund structure: BC LP with a GP corporation.

C-202S

Investment Thesis Development

Articulating and evidencing the investment thesis.

C-203A

Target Screening & Identification

Sourcing and first-pass screening of targets.

C-204A

Due Diligence Orchestration

Organising and coordinating the diligence workstreams.

C-205S

Deal Structuring Support

Support on transaction structure and terms.

C-206R

Investor Relations Setup

Standing up the investor relations function.

C-207R

Capital Raise Documentation

The document package for a financing round.

C-208A

Canadian Company Investment Analysis

Fundamental analysis and financial model of a Canadian company.

C-209D

Equity Research Note & Rating

A published note with a rating — general advice, not a personalised recommendation.

$3.5–7.5kOpen mandate
C-210A

Sector / Thematic Investment Brief

Sector or thematic research brief.

F-101A

MERIDIAN SCAN

Continuous environmental scanning with weekly signal digests.

$1.5–4k/moOpen mandate
F-102D

MERIDIAN STRESS

Pre-mortem and backcasting; surfaces the decision and its mitigations.

F-103S

MERIDIAN BUILD

Strategic foresight document with 2×2 scenarios.

F-104A

MERIDIAN WATCH

Quarterly monitoring of indicators and key risk indicators.

F-105A

Competitive Intelligence Synthesis

Competitive intelligence built into the decisions it serves.

F-106A

Geopolitical Risk Brief

Geopolitical risk assessment scoped to a specific decision.

FC-901D

Anticipatory Read (MERIDIAN Signal Call)

A clear directional call: what is coming and why.

FC-902A

Probabilistic Forecast

Calibrated probabilities on specific outcomes, in the Tetlock tradition.

FC-903A

Scenario-to-Probability Model

Converts F-103 scenarios into weighted probabilities and triggers.

FC-904A

Indicators & Warning System (I&W)

Bespoke early-warning indicators and thresholds.

FC-905D

Geopolitical & Macro Forecast Brief

A directional forecast on geopolitics and macro.

FC-906D

Decision-Timing Forecast

When, not only whether: forecasting the window for action.

FC-907A

Pattern & Analogue Analysis

Structured analysis of historical precedents and analogues.

FC-908D

Wargame / Red-Team Forecast

Forecasting from the adversary's seat: what the competitor will do.

FC-909A

Bayesian Forecast Updating

Probabilities maintained and updated as evidence arrives.

FC-910A

Forecast Audit & Calibration Review

Reviewing past forecasts by Brier score and improving the process.

FC-911A

Structured Analytic Techniques Workshop

Facilitated ACH / Delphi group forecasting; Heuer.

FC-912D

MERIDIAN Forecast Retainer

Continuous forecasting, fast decision support, founder access.

$4–10k/moOpen mandate
G-601R

SR&ED Documentation & Filing Support

Preparing and supporting the SR&ED claim.

G-602R

CanExport SME Application

The complete CanExport SME application; intake closes 31 Aug 2026.

G-603R

NRC IRAP / DI / AI Assist Support

NRC IRAP and adjacent programs — the primary route for non-CCPCs.

G-604R

NSERC & Other Programs

Alliance, CRD, PacifiCan and provincial programs.

G-605R

Investor-Grade Business Plan

A plan at PE/VC standard; sizing per Hague 2019, ch. 25.

G-606R

5-Year Financial Model

Driver-based model, three statements, scenarios, cap table.

G-607R

Pitch Deck Development

Twelve to eighteen slides, investor-ready.

G-608A

Market Research for Business Plans

Primary and secondary research; TAM, SAM, SOM.

G-609R

Lender-Ready Business Plan (BDC)

For BDC, banks and EDC: cash flow, security, covenants.

G-610S

Grant Strategy & Eligibility Mapping

Which programs fit, SR&ED versus IRAP, and the roadmap.

G-611D

Grant Monitoring & Pipeline (WATCH-Grants)

A weekly pulse with Submit / Prepare / Monitor / Skip verdicts.

$1.5–4k/moOpen mandate
G-612D

SR&ED / Grant Claim Defense & Audit Support

Support through a CRA review.

P-301R

GRFAP Implementation

Proprietary methodology, aligned with PMBOK 8.

P-302R

PMO Setup & Advisory

Standing up the project management office.

P-303R

Project Management Plan

A project management plan at PMBOK 8 standard.

P-304R

Risk Management Framework

Project risk management system.

P-305S

Portfolio Governance

Governance across the project and program portfolio.

P-306D

Crisis Project Recovery

Diagnosis and remedies for troubled projects.

P-307D

Construction Project Advisory

Advisory on construction projects.

$120–175/hrOpen mandate
P-308R

Procore Implementation Advisory

Procore implementation.

P-309R

Primavera P6 Setup & Optimization

P6 implementation and optimisation.

V-401S

Bilingual Business Vitalization Program

The full bilingual package; includes V-402 through V-406.

V-402S

Bilingual Positioning

Positioning built in two languages.

V-405R

Marketing Asset Production

Bilingual marketing assets.

V-406R

90-Day Execution Support

Ninety days of execution support.

$4–10k/moOpen mandate
V-407S

Market Entry to Canada

For founders from RU and UA markets.

V-408S

Market Entry to CIS/Ukraine

For Canadian companies.