Advisory Boards Take Your Business to the Next Level

We help your business grow by building and operating an advisory board. A team of high-performance industry experts with a proven track record of building businesses.

What it's like to work with Farther

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Overall Rating
4.9
Based on 219 reviews

Business growth can plateau. Having the right team in place helps drive breakthroughs.

We’ve worked with many organizations that have struggled for years to break into the next level. Each had unique struggles that an outside perspective can clearly diagnose.

Engage your board with your problems. How do we find more customers? How do we break into a specific vertical? How do we operate efficiently at scale?

If you’re tackling these questions, know that you’re not alone. You can gather help from experts around the country.

How We Help For-Profit Businesses

Our core offering is a customized Advisory Board Build designed to match your business stage and goals. We help define your board’s purpose, structure, and ideal expertise, then source high-impact advisors and facilitate warm introductions through their networks. From onboarding and governance to early meeting facilitation and ongoing performance tracking, we ensure your board stays aligned and effective. Every board is built to support growth, exit readiness, and deliver measurable ROI.

Strategic Board Design

We define the purpose, structure, and ideal mix of expertise.

Board Member Sourcing

We help identify and connect you with high-impact advisors.

Onboarding & Governance Support with Ongoing Board Maintenance

Set clear roles, charters, and meeting rhythms. Optional facilitation and ongoing performance tracking keep your board aligned and effective.

ROI-Focused Implementation

Each board is designed to deliver measurable impact tied directly to your business priorities.

FAQs for board members & organizations

  • What’s the duration of an advisory board term?
  • What’s the time commitment for the organization? What about for board members?
  • What’s the capital outlay required?
  • What’s the financial risk to the board?
  • Are board members expected to invest in the organization?
  • How do other businesses use their boards?

Case studies

Tech9: For-Profit Advisory Board

Startups

Tech9: For-Profit Advisory Board

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Pathfinder Manufacturing: Non-Profit Advisory Board

Non-Profits and Endowments

Pathfinder Manufacturing: Non-Profit Advisory Board

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Fresh Consulting: For-Profit Advisory Board

Scaling

Fresh Consulting: For-Profit Advisory Board

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Michael Lee

Michael Lee

Principal, Wealth Advisor & Focus Team Lead

San Francisco, CA

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Robert Howarth

Robert Howarth

EVP Innovation & Strategic Programs

Salt Lake City, UT

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Mike Whitmore

Mike Whitmore

Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor

Denver, CO

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Christian Pierce, AWMA®

Christian Pierce, AWMA®

Associate Vice President, Wealth Advisor

New York

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4.9
Based on 219 reviews
Jul 2026

My financial advisor was knowledgeable, professional, and provided excellent customer service. He…

Jun 2026

Michael is easy to talk to, open and honest. He explains situations and options in layman's terms.…

Jun 2026

He gives personal attention. Answers questions and provides resources on a variety of topics.

Jun 2026

Just how he helps, how he's knowledgeable on things, how he has educated me

Jun 2026

We have recommended him to our friends and family for financial assistance in investments and…

Jun 2026

He took into account where I was in my career and made appropriate adjustments in my portfolio upon…

Jun 2026

Over the years, Michael has been readily accessible, provides straight forward information and…

Jun 2026

Michael has helped Taylor my finances to help me survive and Retirement

Jun 2026

Cannot remember a lot but I turned my financial portfolio over to him to manage and I am very…

Jun 2026

Michael seems to know how much communication I need from him, and I know I can always reach out to…

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