C3D
INCREASE YOUR ADVISORY BUSINESS REACH & IMPACT
C3D: Get Certified in the 3 Dimensions of Business Growth
Certified Expertise at Growing Profits & Transferable Value
'C3D', 'Strategic Capacity' and 'The 3 Dimensions of Business Growth' are Trademarks of Growth-Drive Holdings LLC. all rights reserved.
Two great paths -whether you're new to the Growth-Drive community or already a member:
C3D + CLARITY Savings Package
Built by the community. Proven in the field.
Your colleagues helped build this process — and their success has shaped what works. In your first 60 days, you’ll use C3D to develop a clear, practical understanding of the Growth-Drive methodology: a system designed to win high-trust engagements and deliver measurable results that CEOs actually care about.
You’ll learn how to:
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Lead strategic conversations that start with intent
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Guide clients to insight through diagnostic clarity
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Build execution momentum with accountability to outcomes
Clarity + Claire AI: Your Tools for In-Market Impact
You also get immediate access to Clarity™ Software and Claire AI, your embedded Growth-Drive agent.
Use to:
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Diagnose strategic capacity
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Educate clients about growing profits and value
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Identify growth-driving objectives and KPIs
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Create plans, lead projects and track success
And because we believe in proof over pressure, your software subscription payment is deferred for 60 days. No rush. Just results. And no term contract.
Learn it. Practice it. Test it in-market.
This is how you stop selling advice — and start delivering client wins.
Your Investment: only $5995 - a one client ROI, plus immediate use of CLARITY with your subscription deferred for 60 days. Savings? Almost $2600.
I am already using the CLARITY software.
You have CLARITY. Now get the expertise that makes you unstoppable.
When you complete the C3D Certification - most finish in jest a few weeks-, you’ll gain the strategic insight and advisory process to win bigger engagements and deliver measurable outcomes in the Three Dimensions of Business Growth:
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Predictable Profits & Cash Flow
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Predictable Sustainable Growth
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Predictable Transferable Business Value
This is the next step for advisors serious about leading clients through full-cycle growth — not just diagnostics, but results.
Your Investment: only $5995 - a one client ROI
Existing customers who have paid for Onboarding may qualify to apply your $1000 Onboarding payment as a credit towards your C3D registration.
Certification Classes: learn at your own pace with 16 online classes totaling almost 20 hours of top-flight instruction. Advance your client-facing expertise:
| METHODOLOGY |
| 1. The Growth-Drive 3 Dimensions of Business Growth as a Methodology & Process for Growing Profits & Transferable Business Value |
| 2. Valuation 101: Business Valuation Methodologies |
| 3. Exit Planning 101: All Exit Planning is Strategic Planning |
| 4. Collaborating with Colleagues & COIs for Winning & Executing Engagements |
| ANALYZE: INTENT AND STRATEGIC CAPACITY |
| 5. CEO Clarity: the Growth Conversation and Discovering Strategic Intent |
| 6. Team Clarity: Creating Senior Leadership Alignment & Accountability |
| 7. Deep Analysis: Generating Data to Fuel Strategy |
| DESIGN: STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR INCREASING STRATEGIC CAPACITY IN THE 3 DIMENSIONS OF BUSINESS GROWTH |
| 8. Dimension 1: Predictable Profits & Cash Flow, aka Making the Business Easier to Run |
| 9. Dimension 2: Creating Predictable Sustainable Growth |
| 10. Dimension 3: Maximizing Transferable Value |
| EXECUTE: TAKING DESIGN OUT ON THE TRACK AND DRIVING WINS |
| 11. Execution 1: The Analyze/Design/Execute Action Cycle |
| 12. Execution 2: Project Design Best Practices & Keeping Score with Business Flow Scorecards |
| 13. Execution 3: The Execution Leadership Business Operating System: Installing the Plan |
| 14. Case Study: Taking the Plan out on the Track and Delivering Wins |
| 15. Fearless Business Advisor: Facilitation Skills for Meetings & Client Workshops |
| 16. Winning Team: Peer-to-Peer Community, Live Events, Mastermind Groups & Achieving Mastery |
Your C3D course also includes the Capstone Workshop, a live video wrokshop putting what you;ve learned to use in a claient case.
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Includes:
Faculty includes subject matter experts on each class topic. After you register you will get a welcome email with course access instructions; your Growth-Drive Playbook and Course Books will ship within 3 business days.
Quarterly Review Workshop Sessions, open to anyone who has completed through Class 12.
Your certification exam is available as soon as you complete the course. C3D Certification is granted upon your passing the exam and is a prereq for participating in any referral program.
*This is a course for senior professionals, typically with extensive experience in at least one of: Management Consulting, Business Coaching, Accounting, Wealth/Insurance Advisory, Exit Planning, Investment Banking, Fractional CXO, PEG Operator, BOS Implementation or Industry Experience as a Private Business CXO. top
**including George Sandmann The Growth-Driving Advisor, John Brown Exit Planning: The Definitive Guide, Mike Michalowicz Profit First, General James Mattis Call Sign Chaos, Carl J Cox Lost at CEO, Mike Garrison Can I Borrow Your Car?, Berman & Knight Financial Intelligence and Daniel Coyle Culture Code. top
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