Chris Jackson
EOS Implementer for mid-market founders and business leaders
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthOperations and systemsStartups and foundersCEO and founder coachingLeadership developmentTeam performanceStrategy and decision making |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Credentials | Professional EOS Implementer; Retired Deloitte Managing Director; 2018 AdWeek50 Honoree |
Chris Jackson is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps mid-market founders and business leaders build the discipline to compete as AI reshapes their markets. He is a retired Deloitte Managing Director with 30 years of C-suite leadership. He created The BrownstoneMETHOD, an AI disruption diagnostic for mid-market and minority-owned businesses. He is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and also lists Menlo Park, California.
What Chris helps with
Chris works with leadership teams on turning strategy into results and on getting ready for AI-driven change in their markets.
- Turning strategy into results with clear accountability
- Finding how exposed a business is to AI disruption
- Narrowing core focus to the areas of greatest market need
- Building an operating discipline for the leadership team
- Clarifying vision for the company
- Simplifying complexity that limits revenue growth
- Scaling a mid-market company with confidence
Who Chris works with
Chris works with mid-market founders and diverse business leaders. His clients include owners and leadership teams of growth-oriented, PE-backed and venture-funded companies. He also serves minority-owned businesses that want to see how AI could affect their position.
How Chris works
Chris uses EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System, to help leadership teams execute with clarity and accountability. Tools include Vision, Core Focus and Three Uniques. He also offers The BrownstoneMETHOD, a separate practice that maps how exposed a business is to AI disruption. EOS then builds the operating discipline to act on what the diagnostic finds.
Background and qualifications
Chris is a retired Deloitte Managing Director with 30 years of C-suite leadership. His work covers strategy, technology and leadership development. He has also been a serial entrepreneur and value creator for PE-backed and venture-funded mid-market companies. The Wall Street Journal featured him as an AI and emerging tech strategist, and he was a 2018 AdWeek50 Honoree. He speaks and advises for groups such as FocusSTL, GreaterSTL, UMSL, NMSDC, ITSMF, NABA, BDPA and WBENC Pacific.
Chris Jackson pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- BrownstoneMETHOD AI disruption diagnostic
- Keynotes and supplier workshops
- Executive panels and talks on AI disruption
- Free intro call
Chris Jackson reviews
The CoachVouch take
He combines Big Four strategy experience with hands-on business ownership, and he pairs an AI disruption diagnostic with EOS.
Best for mid-market founders who want a disciplined operating system and a plan for AI disruption.
Common questions
How much does Chris Jackson charge?
Coaching with Chris runs $125 to $300 an hour. Message Chris from this page for an exact quote.
What does Chris Jackson help with?
Chris Jackson helps with turning strategy into results with clear accountability, finding how exposed a business is to AI disruption, narrowing core focus to the areas of greatest market need and building an operating discipline for the leadership team.
Is Chris Jackson certified?
Chris Jackson lists: Professional EOS Implementer; Retired Deloitte Managing Director; 2018 AdWeek50 Honoree.
Does Chris Jackson offer more than EOS?
Yes. He also created The BrownstoneMETHOD, an AI disruption diagnostic for mid-market and minority-owned businesses. It runs as a separate practice from his EOS work.
Does Chris Jackson speak at events?
Yes. He gives keynotes and leads supplier workshops and executive panels. His talks cover AI disruption, The SHIFT Method and EOS leadership principles.
How do I contact Chris Jackson?
Send Chris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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