Who do you call when you’re about to lose it in the middle of a hard week?

When something’s going sideways in your business, or bleeding into your personal life, and you need a place to talk it through without putting it on your spouse or your team, where do you turn?  That’s why Guidance Alliance exists.

We’re a private, trusted network of business owners who meet weekly to work through the real stuff: leadership breakdowns, cash flow pressure, people problems, burnout, and the moments when it all feels like too much.

Owners helping owners — in real time.

Welcome to Guidance Alliance

A Trusted Space for Business Owners to Think Clearly

Running a business doesn’t come with a built-in sounding board. Most owners carry the pressure alone — until it spills into decisions, relationships, and burnout.

Guidance Alliance gives you a consistent, confidential space to step back, talk it through, and get perspective from people who actually understand what’s at stake.

This is where real conversations happen — and real progress follows.

CONNECT

Peer-Level Support from Real Owners

You’ll sit with 6–10 business owners who are actively running companies. No spectators. No gurus. Just peers who know the pressure and show up ready to help.

PRESSURE-TEST

Make Better Decisions Before They Cost You

Bring real challenges to the group — people issues, cash flow stress, strategic moves — and get honest, experience-based feedback before you commit.

STAY GROUNDED

Consistency that Builds Momentum

Weekly sessions create rhythm, accountability, and progress. Instead of reacting in isolation, you make decisions with perspective and support.

How Guidance Alliance Works

Guidance Alliance is built around small, consistent peer groups — not one-off advice or open forums. Every detail is designed to protect trust and make conversations useful.

You show up each week with real challenges and leave with clarity, perspective, and next steps shaped by people who’ve already been there.

Small, Moderated Groups

Each group includes 6–10 business owners and is guided by an experienced moderator to keep conversations productive.

Weekly Sessions

Groups meet weekly on Zoom for 60–90 minutes. Consistency is what builds momentum and trust.

Real Challenges

One member presents a real issue they’re facing — leadership breakdowns, cash flow pressure, people problems, or burnout.

Honest, Experience-Based Feedback

Group members offer perspective based on what they’ve actually tried — not theory, hype, or generic advice.

Confidential by Design

Every member signs an NDA. What’s shared in the room stays in the room.

Built for Owners

This isn’t coaching or therapy. It’s operators helping operators — in real time.

What People Are Saying

"Guidance Alliance has become one of the few places that I can talk openly about what I am really facing as a business owner. On a weekly basis, I can show up, be me, and talk through challenges that are actually going on and get real feedback from other business owners. There is no ego, no fluff, just honest conversations that push me to grow. It is a great reminder that I am not doing this alone! "

– Nick Kronebusch

"Being a member of Guidance Alliance G1 has been extremely impactful both personally and professionally. Having a resource group that shares trials, tribulations, successes, and challenges so openly is refreshing, inspiring, and motivating. Elevate is a true example of business owners coming together to help one another overcome hurdles, make connections, and provide a different perspective on a situation. It’s a sounding board, a cheering section, and a group of supporters unlike any other. "

– Denise

"Being part of the Guidance Alliance program this past year has been truly transformative for both my business and my mindset as an entrepreneur. Each week, I collaborated with a diverse group of driven business owners to tackle real-time challenges, explore emerging trends, and share insights on the evolving business landscape. What sets this program apart is the collaborative environment it fosters. It quickly became more than a network — it grew into a group of trusted allies who support, challenge, and champion one another. The creativity and collective wisdom in these sessions pushed me to think bigger, act bolder, and pursue opportunities I may not have considered on my own."

– Frank L. Stirpe, Jr.

Guidance Alliance Membership

Guidance Alliance is a paid, committed group — because consistency and trust matter.

  • $1,200 per year
  • Quarterly payment option available
  • Weekly moderated peer sessions
  • Small, NDA-protected groups

Membership is intentionally limited to protect the room.