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D7 Strategy Consulting Firm

📍 New York Metropolitan NYC • NJ • PA

External Operating Partner for Founders, Owners & Growing Teams

Fix Operational Chaos • Protect Your Margins • Drive Execution

We work with founders and management teams, helping them launch, scale, and transform businesses strategically and systematically. D7 Strategy is Consulting Firm — we are an operational and strategic partner supporting businesses through growth and increasing complexity. From insight-driven strategy to operational alignment and business execution, our integrated approach ensures sustainable growth and measurable impact, tailored to your unique vision.

We have worked with companies generating annual revenues from $75K to $20 M.

Total value of projects delivered: over $4.5 M.

A team with over 14+ years of experience in operations and management

Built multi-service ecosystems

Think like owners, not vendors

Guided by Lagom, Kaizen and modern minimalism — we create solutions that are balanced, efficient and built to last. We blend strategy, creativity and precision into one harmonious system — the D7 approach.

1. Business & Brand Consulting 🧠 💼

— Doctor for your business: We diagnose & analyze problems, realign strategies, and prescribe solutions to help brands grow. Financial & Creative Diagnostics. Business & Brand Audit. Build Strategy & Roadmap. Long-term Partnerships.

Diagnostic | Management by D7

2. Project Management & Crisis Management 🛠️ 🎯

— Smart planning, smooth execution, and clear communication — your project, always on track. When challenges arise, we provide strategic support to stabilize, adapt, and move your business forward. Operational Optimization. Support & Improve.

Project Management | Crisis Management | Buy & Sell Business Advisory

3. Brand & Experience Design ⚙️ 🎨

— Logos, branding, and rebranding (strategy + identity) grounded in real insights. Our brands stand out, connect, and grow — and we bring them to life through interiors with soul, where function meets style and every detail tells your story.

4. Talent Advisory & Hiring Risk Management 🧠 ⚖️

— We help founders and leadership teams hire people who drive execution and growth — not just fill roles — while reducing bad-hire risk. Focused on creative, brand, and operations roles where portfolio and real-world execution matter more than resumes or ATS filters. We don’t recruit by industry. We recruit by role impact.

Roles: Art, Creative & Brand Leadership • PR, Marketing & Growth • Project & Operations • Creative–Ops Hybrid Roles • Business-Critical Individual Contributors — decision-making and execution under complexity.

Hiring mistakes cost $100k+ U.S. Companies

→ Industries We Work With 🔍 🌐

Hospitality & F&B • Creative, Media, Music & Art • Startups, Innovation-driven, Founder-led Businesses & Entrepreneurs • E-commerce, Retail & Wholesale • Lifestyle, Fashion & Consumer Brands • Real Estate & Development • Healthcare & Wellness • Fintech • Manufacturing & Industrial • Logistics & Transportation

→ Our Work Process ⚙️

→ Cities & Countries 🌍

How We Can Help

Starter Pack

A clear, simple review of your business, brand, market, and product to help you understand where things stand and what needs attention.

Clear. Actionable. Delivered in a 1–2 page PDF. No design. No execution. No long reports.

$199

⚡ Quick Business Diagnostic — $199

What it is: Fast review of your business model & priorities.
You get: 3–5 clear recommendations + a 30-day action checklist.
Not included: Design, financial modeling, implementation.

💡 Brand Identity Review — $199

What it is: Quick audit of your visual style & messaging.
You get: 5–10 improvement tips (clarity, consistency, tone).
Not included: Redesign or brand book.

📦 🎯 Packaging & Audit — $199

What it is: Review of your product packaging & market fit.
You get: 5–7 suggestions to improve clarity & shelf appeal.
Not included: Packaging design or redesign.

🚀 Business Roadmap Lite — $199

What it is: A simple 30-60-day plan.
You get: Priorities, risks, KPIs, and action steps.
Not included: Strategy execution or marketing plans.

🎯 Market Competitor Snapshot — $199

What it is: Fast scan of 3–5 competitors.
You get: Comparison table + differentiation suggestions.
Not included: Deep research or financial analysis.

🚛 Supply & Sourcing — $199

What it is: A quick review of your suppliers and buying options.
You get: Reliable supplier suggestions, risk points, and clear next steps.
Not included: Negotiations, product samples, or logistics.

⚙️ Crisis & Workflow Optimization — $199

What it is: A quick check of your operations to identify problem areas.
You get: 5–7 fixes to improve workflow & reduce chaos.
Not included: Developing workflows or setting up systems.

🥤 Hospitality & F&B Concept Diagnostic — $199

What it is: Review of your cafe/bar/restaurant concept.
You get: Key improvements for concept, USP, menu logic, identity.
Not included: Interior design, menu engineering, financial model.

🏪 Retail, Healthcare & Wellness Concept Diagnostic — $199

What it is: Review of your retail, healthcare, or wellness business concept.
You get: Key improvements for customer experience, service offering, branding, and overall concept alignment.
Not included: Interior design, staffing, inventory planning, or financial model.

Our Philosophy & Work Process. Quality Over Quantity — Our Method

As Consulting Firm, we build clarity, structure, and strategic direction before design begins. Our method blends strategy, creativity and disciplined execution — creating systems, brands and experiences that deliver long-term value.

Guided by the principles of Lagom (balance), Kaizen (continuous improvement) and refined minimalism, we combine global philosophy with modern business intelligence.

We diagnose problems, align strategy, and manage complex projects with precision — helping companies grow sustainably and operate with confidence. Branding, design, and creative execution come only after the foundation is set, ensuring every solution is functional, intentional, and built to last.

We take on only two projects per month for now, allowing us to dive deeply into each engagement.

Flexible Collaboration: We adapt to your project needs with two collaboration formats:

On-Site Kickoff — Face-to-face project initiation at your location. A chance to align goals, understand context, and establish seamless collaboration from the start.

Remote Kickoff + Sprint — A virtual kickoff to define objectives, timelines, and roles, followed by a focused remote sprint to deliver results efficiently. Duration and scope can be tailored to your project.

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