Neil McLean
EOS Implementer for owners and leadership teams in the Carolinas
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthOperations and systemsExit planning and successionTrades and home servicesLeadership and team buildingTeam performanceLeadership development |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
| Credentials | Expert EOS Implementer |
Neil McLean is an Expert EOS Implementer who helps business owners and leadership teams run better companies using the Entrepreneurial Operating System. He has coached more than 100 leadership teams and led over 1000 sessions. He is a former Vistage Chair and a former U.S. Air Force officer. He works mostly with founder-led and family-owned businesses, and has deep experience with contractors and construction companies in the Carolinas.
What Neil helps with
Neil helps owners and leadership teams gain clarity, traction and control in their companies. He also works with owners who want to grow fast, build a strong culture or prepare a company for sale.
- Getting projects done on time
- Handling fast growth without overwhelm
- Breaking through a revenue ceiling
- Getting owners out of day-to-day tasks
- Building a strong company culture
- Preparing a company to sell
- Improving leadership and management skills
Who Neil works with
Neil works mainly with founder-led and family-owned businesses. He has experience in manufacturing, IT, real estate, insurance and healthcare. He has a special focus on construction companies, contractors and skilled-trades businesses. His clients include owners, CEOs and their leadership teams.
How Neil works
Neil implements the Entrepreneurial Operating System, known as EOS, with leadership teams. He learned the EOS tools by using them in his own company. His style is direct and practical. He also offers extra workshops for groups of growth-oriented owners and leaders, including a Great Boss Workshop.
Background and qualifications
Neil McLean has owned businesses for 25 years and has 35 years of leadership experience. He started his career as a U.S. Air Force officer. He later served as a Vistage Chair, coaching CEOs and business owners. Today he is an Expert EOS Implementer. He has run over 1000 sessions with more than 100 clients, including 10 or more Inc 5000 companies and 15 owners who reached successful exits.
Neil McLean pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- Great Boss Workshop
- Workshops for groups of business owners and leaders
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The CoachVouch take
Neil is a former Vistage Chair and Air Force officer who has taken 15 owners through successful company exits with EOS.
Best for founder-led, family-owned and construction businesses that want to grow with a clear system.
Common questions
How much does Neil McLean charge?
Coaching with Neil runs $125 to $300 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Neil McLean help with?
Neil McLean helps with getting projects done on time, handling fast growth without overwhelm, breaking through a revenue ceiling and getting owners out of day-to-day tasks.
Is Neil McLean certified?
Neil McLean lists: Expert EOS Implementer.
Does Neil McLean work with construction companies?
Yes. He has special experience with construction companies, contractors and skilled-trades businesses.
How do I contact Neil McLean?
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